direct instruction, middle school, note-taking skills, performing arts, SMALSI
The purpose of this quasi-experimental non-equivalent control group research study was to provide evidence of the effectiveness of direct instruction of note-taking skills for 84 eighth grade math students enrolled at a performing arts middle...
College Concerns, College Experiences, Community College, First-Year Experience Program, Nontraditional Students
There are more nontraditional students coming to college every day. Little research is being done to investigate the concerns of that group of individuals as they enter the academic setting. This paper investigates the concerns and college...
The academic interventions for students in the Delsea Regional School District who fail the New Jersey GEPA are not addressing all reasons for the failure. Students who do not pass the Grade 8 test go on to have higher dropout and transfer rates...
Curriculum, DSTP, Education, Mathematics, Problem-based, Traditional
The purpose of this non-experimental, causal-comparative study was to examine 10th-grade achievement in mathematics when taught with a problem-based curriculum versus a traditional curriculum. Ex-post facto data collected by the...
The landmark educational reform legislation known as the No Child Left Behind Act (2001) brought sweeping change to the educational establishment through clearly defined learning goals and equally clear consequences for poorly performing schools. ...
This non-experimental study attempted to determine how the different prescribed mathematic tracks offered at a comprehensive technical high school influenced the mathematics performance of low-achieving students on standardized assessments of...
This Executive Position Paper is a one-to-one laptop implementation plan for Pittsgrove Township Schools that can be used as a template for other districts with similar interests. Each of the three chapters fulfills a major purpose. In Chapter...
United States--Delaware--World War II--Fort Miles--Recreation and Sports
Sgts. Mark Laub, Jesse Berkman, Stanley Ross, Edward Talent, Ben Chambellan; CWO Henry Schmidt, Cpl. David Fitzgibbon, Joseph Schwarzman, Charles Lewis, Thomas Willim, PFC Joseph McComiskey, John Fox, Craig Edwards - ""Rollen Abroad""
United States--Delaware--World War II--Women in the Armed Forces--Navy Nurse Corps --WAVES
Preparatory review for the Official Inspection of the WAVE Reserve Unit at the Wilmington Naval Reserve Training Center; conducted by Lt. Emily Dunn; Electricians Mate - H.W. Dougherty, Mina Taylor, Marie Thoma, Lt. Miriam Lewis
United States--Delaware--World War II--8th War Loan Drive
Carrying the martial beat of the First Combat Infantry Band is the percussion section - S/Sgt. Paul Lewis; Technicians James Paul, Harley Noskor, Edward Doran, Floyd Grant, Joseph Foley
United States--Delaware--World War II--Industry and Labor--General
Royden Bryan VP Morris Plan Office; John Jessup; Robert Lewis; VP in charge of loans; tabulating post war survey conducted by Equitable Trust; summer of 1945
