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implemented as instructional projects to engage students in mathematics at Parowan High
School. The instructional projects the students choose for their activity will be worked on and
completed outside of the regular classroom. The educator will...
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representative of PTSO (parent, teacher, student organization) at Parowan High School, mentors
new teachers for Iron County School District, and serves on the district math committee.
Definition of terms
Definitions of terms pertinent to this...
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Chapter 3
Methodology
The purpose of this creative project was to create, gather, and evaluate a bank of real life
math problems that apply Howard Gardner’s theories of multiple intelligences that can be
implemented as instructional projects...
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Participants & Settings
Those who were impacted by the creation of this project were the students who were
enrolled in 8th grade algebra at Parowan High School in Iron County School District during the
2009-2010 school year. The individuals were...
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Part of the grade for the activities was for each student to individually write a summary of
each member of their group if they chose groups and how they participated. Most individuals
took part equally. One individual commented that her partner...
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Scheduled interviews for the third project were interrupted by the many activities at the
end of school. Students were talked to when their projects came in either before or after school.
The eighth grade students at Parowan High School do not...
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complained when anything they were required to accomplish took more time than they thought it
should.
Students’ understanding of math was very interesting. Pupils leaned towards disagreeing
with the statement, “Math brings out my...
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REQUEST FOR IRB EXEMPTION
Name: Dr. James W. McCoy and Colleen Okeson
Position at SUU: Assistant Professor of Graduate Studies in Education
College: Education
Telephone # and fax #: Phone: 435-865-8290 Fax: 435-865-8485
Exemption category...
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March 2, 2010
Dear Parents,
Your child is being invited to take part in a research study to encourage an interest in
mathematics. The study will include real life math problems integrating Howard Gardner’s
multiple intelligences. For...
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Your child’s information will be combined with information from others taking part in
the project. When I report the results of the study with others, I will write about the combined
information. Your child will never be identified in any way...
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GORDON BARNEY
Delta, Utah
Division of Agriculture
ROMA BENTLEY
Parowan, Utah
Division of Business
NORMA BENTLEY
Parowan, Utah
Division of Business
PERRON BLISS
Hinckley, Utah
Division of Agriculture
McRAE BULLOCH
Cedar City,...
HAROLD GEORGE
Escalante, Utah
Division of Liberal Arts
HELEN GARDNER
Cedar City, Utah
Division of Business
NORDA GIBSON
Hurricane, Utah
Division of Liberal Arts
ELMO GILLEN
Oasis, Utah
Division of Industrial Arts
ERSEL HALL
Hurricane,...
ARLO MAGLEBY
Richfield, Utah
Division of Business
LUCILE MACFARLANE
Cedar City, Utah
Division of Liberal Arts
BILL MANNING
Cedar City, Utah
Division, of Liberal Arts
JEAN MATHESON
Cedar City, Utah
Division of Business
BRIG McDONALD
Kanab,...
LOUISE MITCHELL
Parowan, Utah
Division of Liberal Arts
WILBUR MURDOCK
Minersville, Utah
Division of PJiysical Science
CALVIN NEILSON
Monroe, Utah
Division of Physical Science
VICTOR OBERHANSLEY
Cedar City, Utah
Division of Liberal Arts
RODNEY...
VIRGINIA PORTER
Delta, Utah
Division of Business
HAROLD PFISTER
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Division of liberal Arts
FLORENCE PRINCE
PanguitcK, Utah
Division of Business
CLAIR PORTER
Delta, Utah
Division of Agriculture
CARL RICHARDS
Parowan, Utah
Division...
DEAN SARGENT
Cedar City, Utah
Division of Agriculture
EASTON SAMPSON
Delta, Utah
Division of Agriculture
MELVIN ROWLEY
Parowan, Utak
Division of Liberal Arts
KENT SMITH
Cedar City, Utah.
Division of Physical Science
EL WOOD STEPHENS
Cedar City,...
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in the college opera "Sweethearts'Ws CLAUDIA PENDLETON. Because
of her willingness to cooperate she has been placed on many committees.
While a member in the Xi Lambda...
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Economics is the aim of the Home Economics Club. TKis club
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