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KidSkills: Teaching the Strategies and Software to Students
(2006-08)
This handout discusses strategy instruction, especially as it relates to the KidSkills software....
KidTools Support System: Design and Formative Evaluation - An Iterative Process
(2003-11)
This report discusses how KidTools helps support the IDEA97 amendment by helping to apply "positive behavioral supports to assist children in adapting to educational environments." The report also includes design and usability testing of KidSkills....
Focus on fruits!
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2015)
Keep the new kid on the block : Mizzou's retention programs
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1990)
"Retention programs are helping students adjust to college life, make good grades and stay in school."--Table of contents for issue.
Growing up consumer : representations of adult culture in contemporary American children's magazines
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This study examines how contemporary American children's magazines represent the culture of adults organized for kids in two commercial magazines -- Sports Illustrated Kids...
How best to help kids lose weight
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2010)
Screen children and adolescents for obesity and offer them multifaceted weight loss interventions, based on new evidence (and a recent US Preventive Services Task Force [USPSTF] recommendation) of their effectiveness. ...
This antiemetic may help kids skip that trip to the hospital
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2009)
Give oral ondansetron to children with acute gastroenteritis and moderate dehydration who are unable to tolerate oral rehydration to reduce the vomiting and avoid the need for intravenous (IV) hydration or hospitalization. ...
Mizzou weekly (online version), volume 31, number 14
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Division of Marketing and Publications., 2009)
Cub Hub Lends Student-Parents a Hand
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2012)
"Cub Hub offers activities for kids and study space for student parents."...
User Studies: Evaluating the Use of EPSS Tools for Self-Management by Children
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2000)
This paper is a report of user studies with an EPSS software program for children that
provides them easy-to-use templates for creating self-management materials for use in classrooms. An evaluation was conducted on the ...
In-service and Pre-Service Teacher Training: A Study of Online Dialogue
(2001)
This paper, presented at the 2001 Ed-Media World Conference on Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Telecommunications, reports the design, progress, and preliminary results of a study being conducted to determine the nature of ...
Friendship is a student tutor
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
Summary: Article's focus is on the YMCA's tutoring program, matching college students from MU and Stephens College with disadvantaged and mainly African American children....
A study of the elementary math program utilized by a mid-Missouri school district
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
This qualitative study focused on one Mid-Missouri school district and was designed to collect and analyze teachers' and administrators' perceptions regarding the elementary math program for the purpose of program improvement. The district utilized...
Hucksters hook captive youngsters
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2002)
Television commercials and Internet ads are turning schools into marketplaces of materialism, and one professor is mad as hell about it.
Textual analysis of online magazine framing of screen time use in young children
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] In the United States alone, children's access to portable digital technology, like smartphones and tablets, has risen from 52% in 2011 to 98% in 2017, ...
MSSN Survey on At-Risk Services and Collaboration
(University of Missouri Extension, 2006)
This OSEDA presentation discusses the Missouri Student Success Network's survey designed to collect information to improve services for kids. Topics include analysis of respondents, focus on areas needing improvement and rating of services provided....
A phenomenological study of gifted cross-cultural kids at an international school : exploration of intersecting identities
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
for differentiation. Framed within the Third Culture Kid (TCK) identity construct, this phenomenological study investigates the experiences of identified gifted students who are being educated in an elite American-curriculum international school in South America...
Fun With Food and Fitness--First-grade nutrition education newsletter, Lesson 4: Focus on fruits!
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2013)
Fruits are packed with vitamins and minerals. This newsletter offers tips and suggestions on encouraging children to snack on and choose healthy fruits, as well as includes a fun, family-friendly recipe.
Inside and outside views of China's migrant children
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
that the outsiders were more likely to provide stereotypical responses, which mainly focused on the poverty, whereas the insiders paid more attention to the interactions among the people pictured. With the comparison, I was able to better understand migrant children...
Parenting : success requires a team effort (2016)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2016)