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The Relationship between Third Grade TNReady ELA Scores and STAR Reading Scores of Students Participating in a Small Group Differentiated Reading Program
(2020-05-05)
The purpose of this predictive correlational research study was to determine the relationship between STAR Reading assessments and the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program TNReady English Language Arts (TCAP TNReady ...
Longing and Belonging: Anxiety and Absence in Domestic Photography
(2020-05)
Photography has transformed the idea of the self through a reconstruction of memory. How we use the static representations of media to reproduce the “real” world is inextricably connected to how we see and understand ...
The Relationship between Student’s AR Scores and TN Ready Test Scores in a Third Grade Elementary Class
(2020)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between students’ AR scores and TN Ready test scores in a 3rd grade class. A secondary purpose was to examine the gender differences based on their TN Ready test ...
An Examination of Obesity and Activity Rates in Tennessee High School Students
(2020-04-27)
Obesity rates in the United States as well as the rest of world have been on the rise. These rates do not only include adults, but they include children as well. It was the purpose of this study to determine how significant ...
Relationship Between Smartphone Usage and Academic Performance of High School Students
(2020)
Today’s youth are obtaining, or obtaining access to, smartphones at younger and younger ages. The purpose of this study was to examine if there was a relationship between smartphone usage and academic performance of high ...
A Qualitative Study of the Factors that contribute to successful Homeschool graduates
(2020-04-28)
The purpose of this study is to focus on attitudes/practices/techniques/strategies that
appear in several different homeschooled families that could help point to a
commonality that other parents could point to as a ...
The Effects of Digital Media and Print Media on the Performance of a 4th Grade ELA Class
(2020-04-27)
The purpose of this study was to determine if students perform better when a lesson is taught using digital media rather than print media. The sample consisted of students from a selected fourth grade ELA class in Northeast ...
Perceived Barriers to High School Graduation Surrounding 12th-Grade Students at Selected High Schools in Northeast Tennessee
(2020-04-30)
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate 12th graders, in select high schools within Northeast Tennessee, who struggled to achieve the necessary requirements towards graduation. The population consisted ...
The Effects of a Restorative Practice Program on Discipline Referrals, Discipline, Absences, and Teacher Perspective in a Title I Middle School in East Tennessee
(2020-05-05)
The purpose of this exploratory mixed-methods study was to investigate restorative practice initiatives in a Title I middle school in East Tennessee. Quantitative analysis was performed to look for significant differences ...
The Effects of Early Intervention Programs on Kindergarten Readiness for Students with Disabilities
(2020-04-30)
Purpose of the quantitative study was to determine effects of early intervention participation on kindergarten readiness focusing on students with disabilities. The study was a quasi-experimental design measuring growth ...