Using Convergence Mastery Quizzes to Increase Retention of Grammar Skills The action research project, "Using Convergence Mastery Quizzes to Increase Retention of Grammar Skills," explores the implementation and effectiveness of a teaching strategy aimed at improving grammar skills among 11th...

Making Math More Engaging and Easier to Retain Using Memory Box Showdown Through my observations and assessments of my 3rd grade students I noticed that students struggled to retain information.  I wanted to incorporate a strategy into my Eureka squared...

Rationalize Your Thinking My action research project focused on Rationalize Your Thinking, Utilizing Kagan Structures, specifically Numbered Heads Together with the "because" tool from Thoughtful Classroom. When analyzing the data from weekly short response questions on our weekly reading assessments,...

Kagan and Civic Engagement My project focuses on student engagement and performance when tasked with a test that has known questions and answers. High school students are required to take and pass a Citizenship test in order to graduate....

Memory BoxMy action research project was titled, “Memory Box.”  Upon careful analysis of my two fourth-grade classes, I had noticed that my students struggled to provide evidence and elaboration for their academic thinking.  Despite being provided with clear learning...