Master's Theses Directories

Master's Theses Directories
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2005
Genre: Dissertations, Academic
ISBN:

"Education, arts and social sciences, natural and technical sciences in the United States and Canada".

The Effects of Self-correction on the Spelling Achievement of Third Grade African American Males

The Effects of Self-correction on the Spelling Achievement of Third Grade African American Males
Author: Dapheny Zakiah D. Little
Publisher:
Total Pages: 194
Release: 1996
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Results of weekly posttest indicated that the self-correction method was more effective in improving the spelling performance of two out of three students. Two participants learned more words during the self-correction method while one participant learned one more word in weekly posttest of the traditional condition. There were no significant difference among student participants in the generality measures. Two out of three students generalized an average of one more word in the self-correction, while one student generalized one more word in the traditional condition.