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    • 29 grade level group of students made the next highest amount of progress, averaging a 17.28 point increase; and the on-grade level students made the least amount of progress with a 10.68 point increase. Overall, the group who made the most...
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    • 14 (Rudner). It also reports a high correlation between IEA and human scored essays (Grimes, Warschauer, 2008; Valenti, 2003) IEA asserts that, “Over many diverse topics, the IEA scores agreed with human experts as accurately as expert scores...
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    • 19 This information advocates the idea that AES systems are most beneficial to lower-level or general education students. The most surprising thing about this finding is that it is close. It would be expected that the lowest students would get the...
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    • 22 role in the implementation of AES systems. Teacher, however, have the ultimate responsibility to determine if an AES program in is the best interest of the students. Teacher Role in MyAccess! Program The teacher is meant to play a valuable role in...
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    • 56 For district or school administrators this study should be regarded as a caution that the program is not a silver bullet. Adoption of an AES program will not cure whatever low writing scores a school may have. In fact, for the program to be...
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    • 41 INCLUSION: IN SERVICE TRAINING for these types of students. The majority of the teachers would be glad for any type of training. An explanation for this would be that teachers aren’t receiving any training in this area, and anything they could g...
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    • 4 students should partake in physical activity breaks. This study has attempted to identify which type of physical activity is most beneficial for increasing attentiveness and engagement in learning for first-­‐graders. Additional questions that a...
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    • 7 benefits associated with physical activity, but for this literature review research was only included if it discussed health benefits with regards to improved performance in school. Research Results Most literature clearly suggests there is a posit...
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    • 11 on physical education may result in small gains in academic achievement and Grade Point Average. Observations show a positive connection between academic performance and physical activity, but not physical fitness. This meaning that a child’s ph...
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    • 20 important method of developing metal functioning that is central to both cognitive and social development” (Tomporowski, Davis, Miller, & Naglieri, 2008, p. 120) Trudeau and Shepard’s study, Physical education, school physical activity, school...
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    • 1 8 Use combined knowledge of all letter-sound correspondences, syllabication patterns, and morphology (e.g., roots and affixes) to read accurately unfamiliar multi-syllabic words in context and out of context. Fluency: Read with sufficient...
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    • 2 3 by the use of the letter names in combination with the alphabetic principle when spelling. This stage is divided into three parts: early, middle and late. At each point students have mastered different skills in spelling (p. 13-15). Early...
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    • 2 8 setting and all students in the class participated. Progress was monitored and improvements in spelling were recorded at three points in the study. The Elementary Spelling Inventory was administered at the beginning of the study, in the middle...
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    • 3 9 teachers the data that was collected from using the Spelling Connections program, I would hope to convince them of the importance of taking the time to teach spelling. Tier 2 and Tier 3 students in the study, made huge gains and most are now...
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    • Commitment 1 Chapter One Introduction The family is a central part of life in the United States, and marriage remains a top priority. Ninety-six percent of people in the United States will marry at some point in their lifetime (Fields, 2004)....
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    • Commitment 14 1969). This aids individuals in building their personal meaning of commitment. As Blumer (1969) explained, Symbolic interactionism rests in the last analysis on three simple premises. The first premise is that human beings act toward...
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    • Commitment 27 characteristics, such as love, loyalty, sensitivity, and trust, were all descriptions of commitment used by both married couples and those couples who were cohabiting (Pryor & Roberts, 2005). Research Questions Although many...
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    • Commitment 63 participant noted, “I don’t know which I would consider more valuable to my own marriage in my life, being able to say, ‘I’d like to be like them,’ or being able to say, ‘I’ll never let myself be like them.’” Some of...

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