Brown, Paula Bethea(Valdosta State University, 2006-12)
This action research project was conducted to determine the effects of use of a WebQuest
instructional strategy on student learning in fourth grade social studies. Participants in this study
included 22 fourth graders ...
Beck, Sandra K.(Valdosta State University, 2006-12)
The focus of my action research was the use of an electronic student response system during
instruction in two second-grade classrooms. Each classroom was equipped with eInstruction's
Classroom Performance System (CPS). ...
This study involves action research concerning a teacher Web site and its usefulness to
both parents and students. The research site is a grade 7-8 public school in a rural county
of northeast Georgia. Participants received ...
The purpose of this action research study was to examine the effects of computer-mediated
communication to enhance teacher collaboration. The study took place within six elementary
schools and involved eleven teachers who ...
In my action research I examined the effects of the combined use of a word processor and
writing process instruction on the composition skills of first-grade students. I also examined
students' attitudes toward writing ...
English, Lauren Jackson(Valdosta State University, 2006-12)
The purpose of my action research study was to examine the effects of an ACTIVote student
response system on students' achievement and their attitudes toward the use of technology, and
to examine the teacher's attitude ...
Ragan-Martin, Wilma Maudrene Bronwyn(Valdosta State University, 2006-12)
By examining the lives of successful women writers from South Georgia, I have
been able to discover patterns in their lives that encouraged these women to become
writers. By using life story interviews and narrative ...
This thesis is composed of two main sections, an action research proposal and a journal ready
article. The action research proposal includes the purpose, population, research questions,
literature review, and data collection ...
Free, Cynthia C.(Valdosta State University, 2007-05)
The purpose of this study was to examine the learning experiences associated with
utilizing an electronic portfolio in a ninth-grade computer applications class. As outlined
in the action research proposal, the students ...
This thesis is composed of an action research proposal and a journal ready article. The action
research proposal includes a description of the variables, purpose, literature review, and research
questions concerning the ...
This research study was conducted to examine the learning experiences between groups
of students that were taught with streaming video segments and those that were taught
with text materials. My action research proposal ...
The purpose of this action research study was to investigate the relationship between interaction
and student learning experiences in an online high school world history course. As outlined in
the action research proposal, ...
Amolo, Sharon Denise(Valdosta State University, 2007-05)
The purpose of this action research was to evaluate the influence of interactive
whiteboards on fifth-grade student learning and their perceptions of instructional technology.
The use of the interactive whiteboard allowed ...
Moody, Elisabeth A.(Valdosta State University, 2007-05)
The Use of Computer-assisted Instruction in After-school Tutoring Programs:
An Action Research Proposal is included within this specialist thesis. In the process of
reviewing literature no conclusive research on the use ...
This thesis is comprised of two primary sections, an action research proposal and a
journal ready article. The journal ready article presents the findings of the action
research. Based on direct classroom observations, ...
The purpose of this action research project, Using Technology Clubs as an After-school
Enrichment Program, was to gain information, if any, on the effects of an after-school
program designed to gain student interest, ...
The purpose of this action research study was to investigate elementary school student
use of online research resources for the development of research reports. As outlined in
the action research proposal, this qualitative ...
Gaddy, Janet S.(Valdosta State University, 2007-05)
The purpose of the research study was to determine the impact of technology
resources, specifically WebQuests, streaming videos, and laboratory manipulatives
for science classroom instruction on student achievement. ...
Carpenter, Rebecca(Valdosta State University, 2007-05)
The action research was conducted with second through fourth grade students to compare
critical thinking using computer activities and traditional paper/pencil activities. The
lessons were based on the levels of thinking ...
The purpose of this action research study was to gain information regarding the
effects, if any, of delivery method on learning outcomes for teachers receiving instruction
on advanced PowerPoint skills delivered using two ...