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This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation. Leading authorities describe innovative practices that are being used in schools, emphasizin
Publikováno v:
Journal of Educational Research and Practice. 9
Recent legislative actions have mandated the professional development of teachers in hopes of improved student achievement. However, research has shown that mandated professional development most usually does not lead to a positive outcome. This arti
Publikováno v:
Journal of Educational Research and Practice. 7
The purpose of this paper is to compare two fields of research related to school reform: professional development and educational policy. A content analysis of the literature in both fields revealed two areas where they align (i.e., a focus on teache
Publikováno v:
Childhood Education. 90:434-445
Literacy development, starting at the elementary level, is a fundamental approach for preparing students to achieve academically. This is especially true when addressing the learning needs of English language learners in U.S. schools. Vocabulary inst
Autor:
Sherry Kragler, Betty Ruth Sylvester
Publikováno v:
Childhood Education. 89:122-125
Autor:
Sherry Kragler, Ruth Sylvester
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Childhood Education. 89:19-26
In the middle of center time, Derek excitedly approached his preschool teacher. Thinking he had demystified the complexities of the alphabetic principle, he confidently announced, “Banana starts wi...
Autor:
Sherry Kragler, Linda E. Martin
Publikováno v:
Journal of Research in Childhood Education. 26:141-153
The purpose of this study was to examine how 28 kindergartners in two half-day classrooms from a rural midwestern school monitored and self-regulated their understanding of texts (fiction and nonfiction) while reading. Three different interviews (fal
Autor:
Sherry Kragler, Linda E. Martin
Publikováno v:
The Educational Forum. 76:248-258
This article describes the reading instructional program that first-graders in an urban school located in a large, Midwestern city received as a result of a grant initiative. Various assessments of the children's reading revealed some important areas
Autor:
Sherry Kragler, Ruth Sylvester
Publikováno v:
Journal of Research in Childhood Education. 26:122-140
This article describes a year-long study, involving three teachers and 13 children (nine boys and four girls), that examined the impact of instructional practices on student achievement in a voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) class. A variety of data w
Autor:
Linda E. Martin, Sherry Kragler
Publikováno v:
Literacy Research and Instruction. 50:89-104
The purpose of this article is to report the results of a study that examined young readers' metacognitive processes and strategies while reading. An interview procedure was conducted while 109 children (high, average, and low readers) in kindergarte