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ERIC Number: EJ619602
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
The Crabapple Experience: Insights from Program Evaluations.
Elmore, Randy; Wisenbaker, Joe
Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n4 p280-83 Dec 2000
An evaluation of a Georgia middle school's multi-age grouping program revealed significant progress regarding student self-esteem, achievement, community building, and teacher collaboration. The Crabapple experience illustrates how one model of student-centered, developmentally appropriate, and integrated learning can benefit middle-level learners. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Discovery Learning, Educational Change, Gifted, Interpersonal Competence, Middle Schools, Mixed Age Grouping, Program Evaluation, School Organization, School Schedules, Social Development, Team Teaching
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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