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A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

Creator:

Hatch, Lynda Sylvia

Abstract:

Some elementary teachers want to be more child-centered in their teaching. They are trying to consider the needs of the students before the coverage of curriculum. Much of the inspiration for this educational approach has come from the British primary schools. The purpose of this study was to see if...

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Dissertation
Students' perceptions of teacher characteristics : how these perceptions relate to student self-esteem and locus of control perceptions

Creator:

Alexander, Robert M.

Abstract:

This investigation was a two stage study performed in two urban/ rural communities in Washington State. Stage I was an effort to replicate a study performed in an eastern Virginia school district whereby results were obtained demonstrating that 9th graders and black students identified teacher warmth behaviors as being important...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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demonstrated (e.g., Anderson, 1965; Asch 1946); that is, the first impression the teacher makes on students