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Examining The Impact Of Covid-19 On Elementary-Aged Minoritized Students, Ashlynn Ramirez Aug 2023

Examining The Impact Of Covid-19 On Elementary-Aged Minoritized Students, Ashlynn Ramirez

Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023

The Coronavirus Disease [COVID-19] pandemic was a public health crisis. As of January 2022, there were over 314 million infections and over 5.5 million deaths (Assefa et al., 2022). Unfortunately, COVID-19 disproportionately impacted minoritized populations. This study will investigate the relationship between COVID-19 and the impact on minoritized students attending Title I elementary schools in one urban school district. According to Lopez-Ibor (2006), "disasters are diverse events as a consequence of a danger that affects social groups and produces material and human losses resulting in insufficient resources of the community and insufficient coping through social mechanisms" (p. 22). COVID-19 affected …


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2023 - 2024, University Of Central Florida Aug 2023

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2023 - 2024, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2023 - 2024, University Of Central Florida Aug 2023

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2023 - 2024, University Of Central Florida

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Cte Teacher Recruitment, Training, And Retention Toolkit, Lisa Martino, Jodi Adams, Sara Shaw, Brandon Hudson Sep 2022

Cte Teacher Recruitment, Training, And Retention Toolkit, Lisa Martino, Jodi Adams, Sara Shaw, Brandon Hudson

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

This toolkit is a collaborative effort of ECMC Foundations fellows across four US states (Florida, Kentucky, Nevada, and Tennessee) with experience in postsecondary and secondary CTE teacher education, training, and recruitment. Through this project, fellows will apply lessons learned and best practices to create a digital toolkit of practical and proven strategies for recruitment, training, and retention of quality postsecondary CTE teachers.


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2022 - 2023, University Of Central Florida Aug 2022

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2022 - 2023, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2022 - 2023, University Of Central Florida Jul 2022

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2022 - 2023, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida Jul 2021

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida Jun 2021

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2020 - 2021, University Of Central Florida May 2020

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2020 - 2021, University Of Central Florida

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School Safety In Rural Settings, Daniel W. Eadens, Larry Walker, Vasily Yurin Jan 2020

School Safety In Rural Settings, Daniel W. Eadens, Larry Walker, Vasily Yurin

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Extreme violence is in our communities and sometimes flows into our schools. Read no further than the local newspapers if you want to see the impact on campus: physical violence, serious injury, suicide, mental crises, and threats with deadly weapon. In fact, the first documented school shooting in this country occurred in the year 1764 in rural Pennsylvania (Keenan & Rush, 2016). Unfortunately, shootings continue to plague our society and occur on rural school campuses today. Are rural schools safe? Is there a way to better predict school violence so it can be prevented? What kind of rural schools are …


An Analysis Of Central Florida Principals' Professional Perceptions Relative To Safe-School Officers In One Large Urban School District, Christina Steppi Jan 2020

An Analysis Of Central Florida Principals' Professional Perceptions Relative To Safe-School Officers In One Large Urban School District, Christina Steppi

Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023

Public school districts in Florida are required by law to cooperate with local law enforcement agencies to establish and assign one or more safe-school officers at each public school. Public school principals assume a significant role in the implementation of state policy measures and are responsible for providing safe school climates for students and staff (Coburn, 2005; Gawlik, 2015). However, principals' perceptions inform their individual interpretation of state policy measures, influencing the implementation process (Reid, 2017). This study utilized a cross-sectional survey to measure principals' perceptions of safe-school officers and their effect on facilitating safe school climates for students in …


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2019 - 2020, University Of Central Florida May 2019

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2019 - 2020, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2019 - 2020, University Of Central Florida May 2019

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2019 - 2020, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2018 - 2019, University Of Central Florida May 2018

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2018 - 2019, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2018 - 2019, University Of Central Florida May 2018

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2018 - 2019, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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A Study Of The Influence Of The Restorative Justice Model On Out-Of-School Suspensions In A Large School District, Brian Agard Jan 2018

A Study Of The Influence Of The Restorative Justice Model On Out-Of-School Suspensions In A Large School District, Brian Agard

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate whether the Restorative Justice model influenced the number of days that students were suspended out-of-school or the number of out-of-school suspension incidents. In addition, the researcher analyzed whether the Restorative Justice model had different impacts for the subgroups of students qualifying for free and reduced lunch (FRL), English Learners (EL), students qualifying for exceptional student education services (ESE), and three ethnic subgroups (White, Black, and Hispanic) in an urban school district in Central Florida for the sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students for the seven school years from 2010-2011 to 2016-2017. Primary …


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2017 - 2018, University Of Central Florida May 2017

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2017 - 2018, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2017 - 2018, University Of Central Florida May 2017

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2017 - 2018, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2016 - 2017, University Of Central Florida May 2016

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2016 - 2017, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2016 - 2017, University Of Central Florida May 2016

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2016 - 2017, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2015 - 2016, University Of Central Florida May 2015

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2015 - 2016, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2015 - 2016, University Of Central Florida May 2015

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2015 - 2016, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2014 - 2015, University Of Central Florida May 2014

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2014 - 2015, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2014 - 2015, University Of Central Florida May 2014

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2014 - 2015, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2013 - 2014, University Of Central Florida May 2013

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2013 - 2014, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2013 - 2014, University Of Central Florida May 2013

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2013 - 2014, University Of Central Florida

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University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013, University Of Central Florida May 2012

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013, University Of Central Florida May 2012

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

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The Effect Of Recruitment Messages On Undergraduate Beliefs About The Communication Major: A Quasi-Experiment, Eric B. Meiners, Karen L. Rudick Jan 2012

The Effect Of Recruitment Messages On Undergraduate Beliefs About The Communication Major: A Quasi-Experiment, Eric B. Meiners, Karen L. Rudick

Journal of the Association for Communication Administration

Despite the importance of attracting talented and qualified undergraduates into the major, the subject of recruitment for communication has received little attention. This study examines the effectiveness of a one-shot informative recruitment message on students’ beliefs and attitudes toward the communication major. As part of a quasi-experiment using a Solomon four-group design, two upper-division majors presented recruitment presentations addressing the benefits of, and misconceptions toward, the major to 130 students enrolled in introductory public speaking classes. Post-tests revealed that students exposed to the message reported significantly more favorable attitudes toward communication than those who had not seen a presentation (n …


Complete Issue, Volume 31, Issue 2 Jan 2012

Complete Issue, Volume 31, Issue 2

Journal of the Association for Communication Administration

This is the complete issue for Volume 31, Issue 2 of the Journal of the Association for Communication Administration.