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Using Students' Native Languages in the Classroom: Rationale and Strategies for Monolingual Teachers (Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-03-01)The number of English Language Learners in American public schools is increasing every year, yet these students are not achieving academic or English proficiency as measured by standardized assessments. Researchers have ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2008-03-04)The Geometer's Sketchpad (GSP) takes the traditional pencil-and-paper geometry class and transforms it into a dynamic learning environment. By using the tool's dragging features, students can observe countless examples of ...
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(2023)Prompting procedures such as Constant Time Delay (CTD) are effective in teaching various skills to young children however there exists limited evidence on the use of time delay procedures to teach children different ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2007-08-24)This project includes research about teaching Shakespearean texts and the implementation of that research in the form of a unit plan for Romeo and Juliet. Several key issues discovered in research and considered in the ...
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(2022-05)Utilizing free campus resources can help pre-health college students successfully matriculate into health professions schools. Understanding the perspectives of pre-health students can help advising units address the ...
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(2022-08)Registered nursing is a profession of caring that affords its members with an opportunity to serve others. Registered nurses (RNs) perform many of the duties that allow hospitals to operate. Shortages in the field are ...
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(2020-12)To illuminate the relationship between onboarding practices and employee engagement and retention, this capstone combines novel data from a large, urban school district with a review of research focused on employee engagement, ...
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(2023-08)This capstone project examined the perceived impact of WIDA’s professional learning offerings (PLOs) on K-12 educators for multilingual learners across its consortium of 41 U.S. states, territories, and federal agencies. ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2024-05)Maple Walnut School District (MWSD) is a public school district in Maple, CA, consisting of nine elementary and two middle schools, serving approximately 4,600 students. Newcomer students, defined as those who have lived ...
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(2022-08)The goal of this capstone project is to help an organization solve a problem of practice. We partnered with Southfield School, an independent elementary and middle school, struggling with increased attrition rates as the ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-04)As the world becomes increasingly diverse, teachers are challenged to effectively teach students new languages. Especially in China, where the government mandated that each individual must learn the English language, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2008-06-15)This essay attempts to explore what a valuable teaching resource primary source documents are for teachers. History education is becoming, and rightly so, less focused on students learning "the facts" and more centered on ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2019-05)Collectively, Tennessee, institutions, and students, both veteran and their dependents, strive toward the successful completion of post-secondary education for the public good of the state and the private good of the ...
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(2021-08-04)The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) programs in Washington State have paved the way for a more equitable statewide workforce. By providing these opportunities at community and technical colleges (CTC) throughout the ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-10-01)My Capstone examines video games, literacy and struggling readers. It is based on my coursework in Digital Literacies, readings, fieldwork with SURGE, and a case study of a twelve-year-old boy with attention-deficit ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-03-01)Video-based curricula have been around since the early 1920s. While the technology for and content of video-based curricula has evolved, the effectiveness of these programs in motivating students and bringing life outside ...
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(International Journal of Stem Education, 2019-10-29)Background: Many undergraduate students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields lack experience in collaborative thinking, limiting their effectiveness as they enter careers in academic ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2020-03)This paper discusses the impact of virtual coaching to provide additional mentorship, and instructional coaching for beginning mathematics teachers.
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2022)Given the rapid change across the globe – technological, political, environmental, economic, etc. – many independent schools, which rely almost exclusively on tuition and private donations for revenue, are in challenging ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-06-15)This manual provides a brief literature review of the vocabulary needs of struggling readers and how to address them. The manual also provides ideas and activities for teaching vocabulary.