Research Summaries
The following research summaries share research about focused topics in middle level education. Included with each summary are annotated references and recommended resources for you to continue your investigation into each topic.
Middle Level Interscholastic Sports Programs
April 2009
Manipulatives in Middle Grades Mathematics
February 2009
Teaching Fractions in Middle Grades Mathematics
February 2009
Middle Grades Counseling
September 2008
Vocabulary Teaching and Learning Across Disciplines
August 2008
Courageous, Collaborative Leadership
February 2008
Project-Based Learning in Middle Grades Mathematics
January 2008
Characteristics of Exemplary Schools for Young Adolescents
December 2007
Technology and Student Learning
September 2007
Technology and Pedagogy
September 2007
Digital Technologies in Mathematics and Science Education
September 2007
Young Adolescents' Developmental Characteristics
April 2007
Multiage Grouping
March 2007
Heterogeneous Grouping
February 2007
Flexible Scheduling
January 2007
Adolescent Health, Wellness, and Safety
October 2006
Transition from Middle School to High School
September 2006
Student Achievement and the Middle School Concept
September 2006
Parent Involvement
August 2006
Advisory Programs
July 2006
Bullying
February 2006
Professional Development for Teachers
June 2004
Interdisciplinary Teaming
May 2004
What Are Appropriate Assessment Practices For Middle School Students?
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