“Failing Public Schools”: The Consequences of the Misleading Framing of American Education Policy ................. 1
Karl F. Wheatley
Building Integrated Situations in the Teaching of Probability and Statistics Oriented to Professional Skills for
Economic Majored Students – Case Study at Lachong University Viet Nam .............................................................. 16
Hoan Van Tran and Hang Thuy Nguyen
A Framework for the Creation of Leap Motion Gestural Interfaces for Handwriting Education to Children with
Development Coordination Disorder ................................................................................................................................ 31
Leonardo Ramon Nunes de Sousa and Ismar Frango Silveira
Teachers in Multi-Cultural Societies: Excellence and Leadership.................................................................................. 54
Tamar Ketko
The Impact of Demographic Influences on Academic Performance and Student Satisfaction with Learning as
Related to Self-Esteem, SelfEfficacy and Cultural Adaptability within the Context of the Military ......................... 67
Deborah Schreiber, Jean-Claude Agomate and Brian Oddi
Effects of Warm-Up Testing on Student Learning .......................................................................................................... 91
Kimberly M. Levere and Matthew Demers
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Table of Contents
“Failing Public Schools”: The Consequences of the Misleading Framing of American Education Policy .................1
Karl F. Wheatley
Building Integrated Situations in the Teaching of Probability and Statistics Oriented to Professional Skills for
Economic Majored Students – Case Study at Lachong University Viet Nam .............................................................. 16
Hoan Van Tran and Hang Thuy Nguyen
A Framework for the Creation of Leap Motion Gestural Interfaces for Handwriting Education to Children with
Development Coordination Disorder ................................................................................................................................ 31
Leonardo Ramon Nunes de Sousa and Ismar Frango Silveira
Teachers in Multi-Cultural Societies: Excellence and Leadership.................................................................................. 54
Tamar Ketko
The Impact of Demographic Influences on Academic Performance and Student Satisfaction with Learning as
Related to Self-Esteem, SelfEfficacy and Cultural Adaptability within the Context of the Military ......................... 67
Deborah Schreiber, Jean-Claude Agomate and Brian Oddi
Effects of Warm-Up Testing on Student Learning .......................................................................................................... 91
Kimberly M. Levere and Matthew Demers