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Louisiana Math Catch-Up Program
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THE PROBLEM 30-40% of our incoming freshmen scored Approaching Basic or Unsatisfactory on the 8 th grade LEAP test.
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THE PLAN Research-based program to help students “catch-up” –Carnegie Learning – Bridge to Algebra –Classroom component and computer component –Correlates to 8 th grade GLE’s Pilot program –2 year study –High schools and junior high schools
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WHAT WE DID 4x4 block schedule Study group –Freshman year-BTA class; Algebra 1, Part 1 –Sophomore year-Algebra 1, Part 2; Geometry Control group –Freshman year-Algebra 1, Parts 1 and 2
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THE CHALLENGES Administration –Scheduling –Change in administrators Teacher –New ways of teaching Parents –“My child…” Students –New ways of learning
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THE RESULTS Improved behavior and attitudes Improved performance on constructed response items Improved test results
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2007 i-LEAP
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Parish Assessments
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