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Kindergarten readers theater
(2020-07)
This research focused on how the use of Readers Theater would impact students' reading fluency and sight word knowledge. The problem addressed in this action research study was that students were failing to meet their ...
Positive Reinforcement in the Classroom: The Effect of Positive Reinforcement on Student Behavior and Participation
(2019-06)
This research investigates the in-class behavior and participation affected by positive reinforcement. A total of 53 students within two 5th grade math and science classes took part in this study. Throughout the study, ...
Connecting math talk communities, student reasoning and math assessments
(2020-06)
This action research project explores the possible connections between the development of a math talks community in a classroom and student performance on standards-based assessments. The project includes nine student ...
Classroom management
(2020-06)
Classroom management is a primary challenge to academic instruction in elementary classrooms. Establishing and maintaining student engagement may be a controllable way to create a functioning classroom management system. ...
A Professional Development Study of a New Teacher's Responses to Misbehavior
(2020-11-18)
This is a professional development study using action research protocol to deepen inquiry and reflection. The focus is on the educator’s learning with the intent to influence student learning and behavior. The context that ...
Second Step SEL Program in Upper Elementary Education
(2021-07-21)
Administrators, teachers, and researchers have become progressively more aware of the need to acknowledge the importance of addressing students’ social emotional development. Educators contribute greatly to the implementation ...
Student Engagement in the Elementary Classroom
(2022-02-22)
This study examined the issue of student engagement in the primary classroom. Student disengagement begins as early as 1st Grade. Research specified that student engagement was multi-layered, and depended on student’s sense ...
Primary Literacy Instruction: A Design for Increasing Pre-Reading Skills
(2022-03-22)
Student practice and exposure to foundational literacy skills as building blocks to their later reading fluency and comprehension is an important aspect of fostering student success in literacy. Many studies explored within ...
Understanding Phonemic Awareness
(2022-03-22)
This professional development study is about my journey of researching the fundamentals of phonemic awareness. When I began my internship, I was fascinated by how phonemic awareness was taught. However, I had little knowledge ...