In addition, parents should use the home environment to foster good study skills, complete homework before play, and to offer praise for good work. ... Instead they should use community resources such as the library or church workshops where they may offer tutors or study aides. ... Though workshop topics may cover anything from children's literature to diabetes prevention, the district always devoted several springtime sessions to giving parents strategies for helping their children prepare for the math, science, and writing sections of the TAAS. ... Moreover, when community and bus...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

They are unable to locate and critically reflect upon their experiences of art in a wider context of literature on art education, (Herne S. 2000). ... Their goals are to: Promote and support of the study of Asia across all curriculum in Australian schools. ... Promote the study of Asia within teacher education. Educate the broader community about the importance of schools undertaking studies of Asia. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

What comprehension is, how comprehension occurs and how to teach comprehension have driven hundreds of research studies in the last 30 years. ... What comprehension is, how comprehension occurs and how to teach comprehension have driven hundreds of research studies in the last 30 years. ... What reading comprehension is, how it occurs and how to teach it have driven hundreds of research studies in the last 30 years. ... Literature circles where students take reading roles. Through guided reading students summarize and retell what they have read. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One important contribution has been the study of needed research in business education (69). ... The Maxwell study (47) is illustrative. ... At least one timely study leads to this conclusion. ... Bookkeeping and Accounting Harring (25) in a review of research in bookkeeping abstracted 242 studies; he found a marked decline in completion of such studies since the 1935-1959 period. ... A study of prognosis by House (30) illustrated the use of statistical tools of analysis. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Informed by Relevant Research and Literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Likewise, Teese (2000) suggests that for students at the crossroads of transitioning into further study or employment, an absence of school connectedness around careers pathways can further escalate feelings of insecurity and ill-preparedness. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Informed by relevant research and literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Likewise, Teese (2000) suggests that for students at the crossroads of transitioning into further study or employment, an absence of school connectedness around careers pathways can further escalate feelings of insecurity and ill-preparedness. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Hale, as a successful and popular editor, was respected for middle-class women in matters of fashion, cooking, literature, and morality. ... If they were lucky, they were taught to read in order to study the Bible. ...

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• Grade Level: High School