teacher inqury
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Introduction
O Good teachers need to use a variety of
proven approaches chosen based on
specific needs of students.
Purpose
O Examining the effects of using a balanced
approach to vocabulary instruction on
student’s learning and student’s
understanding of the vocabulary they will
encounter in the classroom.
Questions
O What does the research say about is the
most effective way to teach vocabulary?
O Are the strategies used in the study
effective in increasing student’s
understanding of vocabulary?
O What did I learn about a balanced
approach in the classroom?
Literature Review
O (Fastrup & Samuels 2006)
O (Hiebert & Kamil, 2005)
O (Dalton & Grisham 2011)
O (Beck, 2002)
Data
http://goanimate.com/go/movie/0wXl1knqaT64?utm_source=emailshare
&uid=0FGFYFFzN7CA
Data Analysis
O “The strategies we used were really fun
and creative. Some strategies we used
involved being creative and using our
imagination to help achieve our goals in
learning vocabulary words.”
Data Analysis Cont…
O “The strategies helped me learn the words
and concepts. For example every time I
think of a Hooverville I’ll think of the
goanimate.com video.”