a longitudinal investigation of the relationship between reform-oriented instruction and student achievement /
First Statement of Responsibility
Vi-Nhuan Le [and others].
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Santa Monica, CA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
RAND,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xxiv, 91 pages) :
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illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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"Sponsored by the National Science Foundation."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-91).
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Sample selection and data collection -- Measures of teaching practices -- Relationships between reform- oriented instruction and student achievement in mathematics and science -- Implications.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The term reform-oriented teaching describes a collection of instructional practices that are designed to engage students as active participants in their own learning and to enhance the development of complex cognitive skills and processes. This monograph presents the findings of a multiyear National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded study of the effectiveness of reform-oriented science and mathematics instruction. It builds on an earlier RAND study, called the Mosaic project, which found?a weak but positive relationship? between reform-oriented practices and student achievement. The present stu.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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JSTOR
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22573/cttgpfq
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Title
Improving mathematics and science education.
International Standard Book Number
9780833039644
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Academic achievement-- United States.
Education-- Aims and objectives-- United States.
Mathematics-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- United States.
Science-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- United States.