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Whyatt, Duncan; Davies, Gemma; Clark, Gordon – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
A GIS project is an effective means of linking learning "about" GIS and learning "with" GIS, and it can enhance students' employability. However, individual project work creates challenges that could result in failed assessment. Here we adopt a mixed-methods approach to examine how students of mixed abilities cope with GIS…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Coping, Student Projects, Independent Study
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Lentz, Francis E., Jr.; And Others – School Psychology Quarterly, 1996
Presents a conceptual model of strong school-based interventions. Notes strong interventions are ecological in nature, naturalistic in scope, contain elements from the research base that are predictive for success, and incorporate the constructs of social validity in a practical manner. Provides suggestions and implications for strong school-based…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Early Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education
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Bates, Eric T.; Wiest, Lynda R. – Mathematics Educator, 2004
This research investigated the impact of personalizing mathematical word problems using individual student interests on student problem-solving performance. Ten word problems were selected randomly from a mathematics textbook to create a series of two assessments. Both assessments contained problems exactly as they appeared in the textbook and…
Descriptors: Student Problems, Textbooks, Student Interests, Interest Inventories