Julie M McGaha
Biographic Data
| ID | 6751408 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie M McGaha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie M |
| FAMILY NAME | McGaha |
| SIGNATURE | MCGAHA J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Illinois State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Assessing High School Students’ Reading Motivation in a Voluntary Summer Reading Program
High school students talk of summer in terms of vacationing, relaxing, and spending time with friends. Rarely do students say leisure reading will be a part of their summer. This gap in literacy activities often results in a decline in learning, particularly in minority and lower income students. Many schools use summer reading programs with the dual purpose of encouraging reading and to offset summer learning loss. Most existing research on summ…
The Impact of Studying Abroad on Male Preservice Teachers
In this article, the authors describe changes in preservice teachers' perceptions of and attitudes regarding diversity following a semester-long study abroad experience. Phenomenological methods were used to analyze data collected from five male preservice teachers during a study abroad to Brussels, Belgium in the Fall of 2010. Changes in participants' definition and attitudes regarding diversity and resulting implications for practice were evide…
The Impact of Studying Abroad on Male Preservice Teachers
In this article, the authors describe changes in preservice teachers' perceptions of and attitudes regarding diversity following a semester-long study abroad experience. Phenomenological methods were used to analyze data collected from five male preservice teachers during a study abroad to Brussels, Belgium in the Fall of 2010. Changes in participants' definition and attitudes regarding diversity and resulting implications for practice were evide…
Assessing High School Students’ Reading Motivation in a Voluntary Summer Reading Program
High school students talk of summer in terms of vacationing, relaxing, and spending time with friends. Rarely do students say leisure reading will be a part of their summer. This gap in literacy activities often results in a decline in learning, particularly in minority and lower income students. Many schools use summer reading programs with the dual purpose of encouraging reading and to offset summer learning loss. Most existing research on summ…
The Impact of Studying Abroad on Male Preservice Teachers
In this article, the authors describe changes in preservice teachers' perceptions of and attitudes regarding diversity following a semester-long study abroad experience. Phenomenological methods were used to analyze data collected from five male preservice teachers during a study abroad to Brussels, Belgium in the Fall of 2010. Changes in participants' definition and attitudes regarding diversity and resulting implications for practice were evide…
Mathematics education (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Educational Strategies and Epistemologies (1 work) · Gender and Technology in Education (1 work) · Global Education and Multiculturalism (1 work) · International Student and Expatriate Challenges (1 work) · Literacy (1 work) · Political science (1 work)