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Delivery versus Time Devoted to Assignments: The Effect on Course Performance
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Guidry, Krisandra – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2017
Research in the area of amount of time spent on assignments and effect on course performance has focused exclusively either on the lecture or online format, but not comparison of the two. Nowhere has both modes of delivery been studied using an objective measure of course involvement. This study examines what is most significant in predicting a…
Descriptors: Assignments, Delivery Systems, Lecture Method, Online Courses
A Case Study of the Impact of PBIS at Smith Elementary
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Halliburton, Amber – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This dissertation was designed to examine and assess the impact of a Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program on student behaviors, academic environment, and the total school environment. The study examined and assessed the impact of PBIS on student suspensions, student attendance, and student interactions. Additionally, this…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Positive Behavior Supports, Elementary School Students, Program Evaluation
Intensifying Instruction: Does Additional Instructional Time Make a Difference for the Most At-Risk First Graders?
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Harn, Beth A.; Linan-Thompson, Sylvia; Roberts, Gregory – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2008
Research is clear on the benefit of early intervention efforts and the importance of intensive instructional supports; however, understanding which features to intensify is less clear. General intervention features of group size, instructional delivery, and time are areas schools can consider manipulating to intensify instruction. Also, each of…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Reading, Academic Achievement, Educationally Disadvantaged
Opportunity to Learn for LD Students Receiving Different Levels of Special Education Services.
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Thurlow, Martha L.; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1984
Observation of 26 learning disabled elementary students' over two entire school days revealed such results as that instructional approaches varied according to service delivery level. However, no differences were found in students' opportunities to learn through active academic responding and that academic responding time was low for all students.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Delivery Systems, Educational Practices, Elementary Education
An Analysis of the Impact of Instructional Time within Different Service Delivery Systems on the Academic Achievement of Mildly Handicapped Children. Final Report.
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Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Center for Innovation in Teaching the Handicapped. – 1983
This final report describes a 3-year project which investigated the relationship between academic learning time (ALT) and achievement in reading and mathematics of mildly handicapped students within the context of different special education delivery systems. Subjects were 24 educably mentally retarded, learning disabled, and emotionally disturbed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Computer Managed Instruction, Delivery Systems
Academic Learning Time. Abstract I: Research & Resources on Special Education.
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1985
A federally funded research project investigated the relationship between academic learning time (ALT) and achievement of 43 educable mentally retarded, emotionally disturbed, and learning-disabled students, aged 7-13, in grades 1-5. The project's final report, titled "An Analysis of the Impact of Instructional Time within Different Service…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention, Classroom Techniques, Delivery Systems