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Bahargam, Sanaz; Erdos, Dóra; Bestavros, Azer; Terzi, Evimaria – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
Whether teaching in a classroom or a Massive Online Open Course it is crucial to present the material in a way that benefits the audience as a whole. We identify two important tasks to solve towards this objective; (1) group students so that they can maximally benefit from peer interaction and (2) find an optimal schedule of the educational…
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Scheduling, Time Factors (Learning), Individualized Instruction
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Pester, Eleanor – RE:view, 1993
Questionnaires assessed the Braille instructional needs of 200 people who had lost their sight after learning to read and were enrolled in Braille courses. Findings indicated that Braille instructional sessions were often only once or twice a month instead of the recommended daily frequency. Individualized teaching methods and materials are also…
Descriptors: Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Blindness, Braille
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George, Paul S.; McEwin, C. Kenneth – NASSP Bulletin, 1999
Growing student diversity, reports and government mandates, ninth-grade transition problems, and middle-school influences have produced new enthusiasm for high-school reorganization. Restructuring approaches such as block scheduling, differentiated instruction, academic teaming, house plans, career academies, heterogeneous grouping, and integrated…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Diversity (Student), Educational Change, Educational Trends
Kaplan, Leslie S.; Owings, William A. – Principal Leadership, 2000
Principals must structure their schools' learning environments with high expectations for achievement and behavior and for positive student-teacher relationships to ensure safer, more inclusive, and higher achieving schools. Personalizing high schools as to size, groupings, schedules, tutoring, and conflict mediation is essential. (Contains 27…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Responsibility, Assistant Principals, Block Scheduling