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Record W35627762

Analysis of stance and understanding in sixth graders' written responses to literature in different instructional settings.

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Katherine E. Stearns

Bibliographic record

VenueScholarship at UWindsor (University of Windsor) · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicEducation and Critical Thinking Development
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Windsor
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMathematics educationPsychologyPedagogy
DOInot available

Abstract

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This study examined the relationship between literature instruction and students' written responses to literature. One hundred and ninety-nine students from ten grade six classrooms were asked to write fire written responses to a short piece of realistic fiction. Their teachers completed the Literature instruction Profile and were assigned a score placing them In either a "high score" or "low score" category. Student responses were then analysed for stance and level of understanding. Crosstabs testing indicated that significant relationships existed between student stance, level of understanding and teachers' instructional styles. The aesthetic stance focusing on the reader's personal experience with the text was associated with higher levels of understanding. Moreover, a more aesthetic instructional style was linked with aesthetic response stance and higher levels of understanding for students. While student response stance and understanding were not found to be associated with gender or the use of artistic expression, longer student responses were shown to be related to aesthetic response stance and higher levels of understanding. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis2000 .S83. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 39-02, page: 0334. Adviser: Larry Morton. Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 2000.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.032
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.002
Threshold uncertainty score0.012

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.032
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.000
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.032
GPT teacher head0.282
Teacher spread0.249 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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