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Radford, Luis; Salinas-Hernández, Ulises; Sacristán, Ana Isabel – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
In this paper, we turn to the notion of networking theories with the aim of contrasting two theoretical mathematics education perspectives inspired by Vygotsky's work, namely, the Theory of Objectification and the Documentational Approach to Didactics. We are interested in comparing/contrasting these theories in accordance with the following three…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Comparative Analysis
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Kodjebacheva, Gergana; Maliski, Sally; Yu, Fei; Oelrich, Faye; Coleman, Anne L. – Journal of School Nursing, 2014
The study assessed the effectiveness of a pilot intervention to promote the use of eyeglasses in one school in California. The intervention used a one-group pretest, posttest design. Between January and June 2011, during the intervention, all first- and second-grade children received eye evaluations and the children with refractive error received…
Descriptors: Vision, Intervention, Pretests Posttests, Elementary School Students
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Peterson, Shelley Stagg; Portier, Christine – Education 3-13, 2014
This article examines a grade one teacher's support for her students' writing development through formal peer and teacher feedback. The teacher modelled and provided examples of effective feedback and good writing in whole-class and small-group lessons and in her own one-on-one verbal feedback on student writing. She allocated time for the…
Descriptors: Student Writing Models, Grade 1, Feedback (Response), Peer Evaluation
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Johnson, Genevieve Marie – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2010
Thirty-eight children in first and second grade completed a 10-item rating scale on Internet use at home and school. Results suggested that, in general, more children used the Internet at school than at home but home-based use was more often perceived as enjoyable. Three patterns of Internet use emerged suggesting three types of young users:…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Grade 2, Internet, Use Studies
Galloway, Nicole H. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The research questions were: What sources of information do teachers use in their book-club discussions; and is there variability among teachers in which sources of information they use in book club discussions? Sources of information were described in four categories: (a) the Book-Club Text that is read and discussed by the book club…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Clubs, Discussion Groups, Group Discussion
Liu, Geoffrey Z.; Zhang, Wuhong – International Electronic Journal of Health Education, 2008
This preliminary study investigates the current situation of school library support of K-12 health education in China. A survey of 42 school librarians and 115 K-12 teachers from selected schools was conducted to find out their views about school library's role in school health education and their current practice of library use in health…
Descriptors: Health Education, Elementary Secondary Education, School Libraries, Foreign Countries