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John Sobey

EBSCOhost: The Case for Teaching the Bible - 0 views

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    This document was very straight forward in the belief that the Bible is the most impacting book ever written to the day. This article also argues the points that the Bible should be taught in schools today as well as how they can be taught in schools legally. While this document describes the ways the Bible can be taught in schools it also hints at the fact that it not only can be taught but it should be taught.
Ethan Schoenherr

EBSCOhost: Snoring in Preschoolers: Associations with Sleepiness, Ethnicity, and Learn... - 0 views

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    Sleep disordered breathing affects preschool children's sleep and academic performance.
Ethan Schoenherr

EBSCOhost: Sleep and student performance at school - 0 views

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    School aged children's sleep habits and learning abilities are examined to show that poor sleep makes it difficult for a child to learn
Ethan Schoenherr

EBSCOhost: Sleep disruptions and emotional insecurity are pathways of risk for childre... - 0 views

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    marital conflict and poor sleep habits have a negative impact on children's academic performance
Annie Forsthoefel

EBSCOhost: REAMS OF RESEARCH TURNS KIDS TV INTO PRESCHOOL 101 - 0 views

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    This article discusses the possibility of creating a TV show that could replace preschool.
Annie Forsthoefel

EBSCOhost: Assessing Story Comprehension in Preschool Children - 0 views

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    This article shows the average comprehension of preschool students. This is important because it gives a base for my research. In order to see the affects of educational television I need to know how normal preschoolers literacy is without these types of shows.
Lindsey Hausmann

Impacts of television viewing on young children's literacy - 0 views

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    In the article by Annie M. Moses, she talks about how television plays a vital role in so many young children's lives. Her studies showed that there were messages in children's programs. Even though it is a longer piece, it shows a very excellent case study to prove her point.
Tommy Asimakis

EBSCOhost: Age of first bilingual language exposure as a new window into bilingual rea... - 0 views

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    EBSCOhost (ebscohost.com) serves thousands of libraries and other institutions with premium content in every subject area. Free LISTA: LibraryResearch.com
Tommy Asimakis

EBSCOhost: Teacher Characteristics, Classroom Instruction, and Student Literacy and La... - 0 views

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Brittany Wilson

EBSCOhost: Why fathers are not attracted to family learning groups? - 0 views

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Gina Fritz

Music and Literacy - 0 views

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    Scholarly source examining the parallels between music and reading. This article goes into depth on how success in music can also translate to success in reading. Examines how learning about music can reinforce concepts such as problem solving, critical thinking and learning itself.
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    The author states that music and literacy are directly related and that music has a great effect on education, specifically reading. She uses various research studies done on music in literacy to support her claim that music helps students learn. She argues that music is a helpful tool in learning to read.
John Sobey

EBSCOhost: A joyful and persistent reminder - 0 views

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    This article gives an example of a third grade girl that is attending a vacation bible school. This article, edited by Megan Greulich, shows examples about how teaching the stories in the Bible can contribute to the understanding of a childs learning ability.
Abby Purdy

Guggenheim Study Suggests Arts Education Benefits Literacy Skills - New York Times - 0 views

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    A study to be released today by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum [cites] improvements in a range of literacy skills among students who took part in a program in which the Guggenheim sends artists into schools. The study, now in its second year, interviewed hundreds of New York City third graders, some of whom had participated in the Guggenheim program, called Learning Through Art, and others who did not.
Annie Forsthoefel

SUPER WHY! . Parents & Teachers . About the Program | PBS KIDS - 0 views

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    this program is one of the top educational programs for kids. This page is a summary of the program and explains to parents and teacher why it is helpful
Abby Purdy

Teenagers' Internet Socializing Not a Bad Thing - 0 views

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    Hanging out online helps teenagers develop "technological skills and literacy," a researcher on a new study said.
Abby Purdy

Learning About Learning - 0 views

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    Brain scans are helping neurologists and other scientists develop new learning techniques.
Abby Purdy

Some New York Schools Serve Up Breakfast In Class - 0 views

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    Serving breakfast in the classroom rather than the cafeteria appears to remove the stigma attached to schoolchildren who qualify for low-income meals.
Abby Purdy

Tool Translates Test Scores Into Reading Lists - 0 views

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    The Virginia Department of Education has unveiled a tool that teachers and parents can use to select books that interest young readers and help them improve their skills.
Abby Purdy

Online Grading Systems Mean No More Changing D's to B's - 0 views

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    Parents and students in a growing number of schools can track fluctuations in a grade-point average from the nearest computer in real time, a ritual that can become as addictive as watching political polls or a stock-market index.
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