Browsing by Subject "middle school"
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African American parent involvement in middle school: Perceptions, practices and trust
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Capacity and Opportunity: Predicting Engagement for Middle School Students With Behavioral Disorders
(Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2014-11-20)This study examined the capacity and opportunity scores of 36 middle school students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) on the student version of the American Institutes for Research (AIR) Self-Determination ... -
Evaluation of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program in Shawnee, Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) was established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a nutrition assistance program for students in low-income elementary schools because studies showed that children do not ... -
Evaluation of the Smarter Lunchroom Project: Broadening the Use of Behavioral Economics in Oklahoma Middle Schools
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)Childhood obesity is a major problem for American youth. Evidence suggests consumption of fruits and vegetables contributes to a healthy weight. The school environment and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) are fundamental ... -
Goal Content Analysis for Middle and High School Students With Disabilities
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2010-12-01)Goal setting is associated with self-determination and student involvement in learning. Middle and high school students receiving special education services and corresponding special education teachers across six states ... -
NOW WHAT? Impact of a Self-Advocacy Strategy on Middle School Students with Disabilities
(2020-05-08)Students with disabilities do not develop self-advocacy skills on their own; however, instruction in these skills is often lacking in special education programs. This lack of self-advocacy skills negatively impacts the ... -
Super girl power: Can girls move swiftly through deliberate practice to become successful entrepreneurs?
(2017-12)The researcher developed a five-day, seven-city entrepreneurship program--Envision Lead Grow--which introduces middle-school girls to entrepreneurship through small groups managed by camp counselors. This program culminates ... -
Teachers as Writers: A descriptive case study of my observations of English teachers in the middle school classroom
(2020)ABSTRACT For decades, numerous reports show a deficit in the American students’ ability to write well. Many sound recommendations, such as teachers acting as writers, have been made to improve the performance of students ...