Let’s not fall short: Enacting the four essential attributes of middle schools

Urban Schools’ Teachers Enacting Project-Based Science

What teaching practices foster inquiry and promote students to learn challenging subject matter in urban schools? Inquiry-based instruction and successful inquiry learning and teaching in projectbased science (PBS) were described in previous studies (Brown & Campione, 1990; Crawford, 1999; Krajcik, Blumenfeld, Marx, Bass, & Fredricks, 1998; Krajcik, Blumenfeld, Marx, & Solloway, 1994; Minstrell...

the impact of musical texts on the text recall of young learners of english in isfahan junior high schools

abstract although music possesses some kind of power and using it has been welcome by many students in language classrooms, it seems that they take a non-serious image of the lesson while listening to songs and they may think that it is a matter of fun. the main objective of the present study was to investigate whether learning a foreign language through musical texts (songs) can have an impac...

Teaching Engineering in the Middle Schools: Virginia Middle Schools Engineering Education Initiative

1 Larry G. Richards, University of Virginia, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Charlottesville, Va. 229044746 Phone: 434 924 3191, [email protected] 2 Gabriel Laufer University of Virginia, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, [email protected] 3 Joseph A.C. Humphrey, University of Virginia, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, [email protected] Abstract The Virginia Middle Schools Enginee...

the relationship between teaching styles and personality types of efl teachers in iranian schools

معلمان یکی از موثرترین عنصر برای موفقیت در هر سیستم آموزشی می باشند. این تحقیق? رابطه بین شخصیت معلمان و سبک های آموزشی شان را در محیط یادگیری زبان انگلیسی در ایران بررسی می کند. بهمین جهت? با توجه به موارد موجود? تعداد 45 نفر از معلمان زبان از مدارس مختلف تبریز انتخاب شدند. اطلاعات از طریق نوع شخصیت معلم و فهرستی از سبکهای آموزشی شان جمع آوری شد. تجزیه و تحلیل داده ها نشان داد که رابطه معنی دا...

A Comparison of Bullying in Four Rural Middle and High Schools