Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ602604
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4871
Using Collaborative Teacher Research To Determine the Impact of Professional Development School Activities on Elementary Students' Math and Writing Outcomes.
Knight, Stephanie L.; Wiseman, Donna L.; Cooner, Donna
Journal of Teacher Education, v51 n1 p26-38 Jan-Feb 2000
Investigated the impact of Professional Development School (PDS) activities on elementary student writing and mathematics achievement (using collaborative teacher research) after 2 years of school and university researcher participation, describing processes and outcomes of two PDS writing and mathematics skills programs. Focus group interviews and student evaluations indicated that the PDS interventions increased students' writing and mathematics problem-solving skills. (SM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Mathematics Skills, Preservice Teacher Education, Problem Solving, Professional Development Schools, Student Evaluation, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Researchers, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Collaborative Research


