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Differential Classroom Interaction in Social Studies as a Function of Differential Expectations of Pupil Achievements.
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Jeter, Jan T.; Davis, O. L., Jr. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1982
Describes a study which investigated whether differences in teacher verbal interactions with students are a function of achievement expectations and sex differences. Ten fourth grade social studies teachers and 120 students were observed using the Brophy-Good dyadic observation system. Results indicated that achievement expectations, but not sex,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Expectation
On Exploring Three Trails.
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Davis, O. L., Jr. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1980
Discusses three areas within the social studies upon which additional research is needed: 1) the history of social studies, 2) examining the relationship of 'pupiling' to teaching, and 3) individualized curriculum materials. (DB)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education