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Download full textBachelor, Robin L.; Vaughan, Patrick M.; Wall, Connie M. – Online Submission, 2012
This report describes a program for improving retention of essential concepts exhibited by junior high and high school students. The purpose of the study was to increase cognitive retention in order to increase student success. The target sample consisted of junior high students in the seventh grade and high school students in grades nine through…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Retention (Psychology), Fundamental Concepts, Intervention
Adamski, Amy L.; Ryan, Mary E. – Online Submission, 2008
The focus of this action research project report was to reduce female bullying in the school. There were 35 female participants from sixth and seventh grade, one counselor, and eight recess supervisors. This research project took place from September 4, 2007 through December 14, 2007. Some of the behaviors associated with this problem included:…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Intervention, Bullying, Research Projects
Calverley, Ann; Grafer, Bonnie; Hauser, Michelle – 2002
This report describes a program for improving memory retention through instructional and motivational techniques in elementary art. Targeted population consisted of third grade students at three sites in a middle class suburb of a large midwestern city. The problems of memory retention were documented through teacher pre-surveys and art memory…
Descriptors: Action Research, Art Activities, Art Education, Classroom Techniques
Kissamis, Christine A. – 1999
This report discusses the outcomes of an action research project designed to assess the effectiveness of the involvement of parents of students with mental retardation in an intervention to help students retain academic, social, and daily living skills. The targeted population consisted of six elementary students of a large, Midwestern, mainly…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Elementary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention
Getz, Helle; LaBahn, Joyce; Regan, Kathleen – 1999
This paper describes a program initiated by teacher-researchers to increase the use and knowledge of appropriate social skills with junior high school students while working in academic cooperative groups. The target groups comprised sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students in a predominantly middle class community in the Midwest. The students'…
Descriptors: Community, Cooperative Learning, Family Structure, Group Activities
Cook, Staci; And Others – 1995
A program for improving student social skills was implemented in three classrooms of lower-class kindergarten and second grade students at two schools in order to reduce the number of behavior problems. Student behavior is a nationwide educational concern, and the problem of inappropriate behavior at the schools was documented by teacher…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Child Behavior
