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    A Study of the Critical Thinking Skills of Seventh Graders 

    Rich, Jason
    Northwest University, Summer 2013
    26 pages
    This paper explores the concept of Critical Thinking (CT). Today's educational environment claims to value CT and yet we are daily remained that many people seem to lack the ability to think critically. This study seeks ...
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    A Study of the Teaching of Critical Thinking in Middle School Classrooms 

    Hitch, Jordan
    Northwest University, Summer 2013
    vi, 41 page
    Critical thinking is a skill few utilize in today’s society. This study seeks to determine how middle school teachers define critical thinking and how they believe they teach it in the classroom. A qualitative case study ...
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    Estimation of Education Among High School Students 

    Yochum, Chelsea Faye
    Northwest University, July 2008
    43 pages
    At some point during adolescence, children become increasingly affected by any number of factors that diminish the innate learning drive. The consequence is that many high school-aged children lose interest in learning, ...
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    Students' Perceptions of the Transition From Elementary to Junior High School 

    Teeter, Megan
    Northwest University, July 2010
    iv, 35 pages
    The present study examined the perception of 6th grade students towards the transition to junior high school. The study was specifically concerned with whether students generally viewed this transition as desirable or ...
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    Recess in Middle School: Inclusion or Exclusion? 

    Setter, Ashley
    Northwest University, June 2009
    iv, 34 pages
    There is a belief within the school system that there comes an age in which time for recess is no longer necessary for school children. Yet I question the assumption that middle school students do not have needs similar ...
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    Advancement Via Individual Determination the Middle School Student Experience 

    Staudacher, Sheryl
    Northwest University, July 2012
    iii, 22 pages
    The problem faced in many middle schools throughout the country is that the students with disadvantages get left behind. The goal of the national AVID (Advancement via Individual Determination) program is to assist students ...
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    Notetaking Styles and Effectiveness for a Middle School Population 

    Shader, Maggie
    Northwest University, June 2014
    iii, 19 pages
    This research sought to inform the question: which type of notetaking method, Cornell, fill-in-the-blank, or student choice, will lead to better test results for middle school students? Which method will students prefer? ...
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    Teachers’ Influence in Student Learning in Middle School 

    Royce, Ashley E.
    Northwest University, July 2010
    iv, 23 pages
    Today’s generation of students are dealing with a complexity during school. They are so accustomed to receiving instant results, multitasking and constant entertainment that I fear there may be a gap between their ideal ...
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    Sixth-Graders’ Attitudes About War and the Military in Portable 6 at Eckstein Middle School in Seattle, Washington 

    McKinney, (Treye) John H.
    Northwest University, July 2013
    iii, 40 pages
    Students as young as 10 years old face pressure from the Department of Defense (DoD), which wants to shape young people’s opinions toward a pro-military, pro-war bias. The DoD studies learners’ opinions and uses digital ...
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    The Influence of AP and CTE Coursework During Secondary Education on Post-Secondary Preparation 

    Bennett, Jillian
    Northwest University, July 2012
    iii, 38 pages
    During secondary education, students are encouraged to pursue a variety of pathways within the post-secondary environment, but most often the pressure is to attend university. The following investigation was centered on ...
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