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Preparing Today’S Middle School Science Students For The Real World Of Science Through Relevant And Inquiry-Based Activities, Hannah F. Walsh
Preparing Today’S Middle School Science Students For The Real World Of Science Through Relevant And Inquiry-Based Activities, Hannah F. Walsh
Honors Program Theses and Projects
During the past several decades we have seen an increase in the demand for individuals trained in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines (Rothwell, 2013). While this is this case, according to the Bureau of Labor, the United States will see a shortage of STEM workers over the next decade, with the demand for highly trained STEM workers exceeding the minimal supply (Rothwell, 2013). In a study of bachelor and associate students in the academic year of 2003 and 2004, only 28% of bachelor students and 20% of associate students entered STEM fields (Chen & Soldner, 2013). This study …
Collecting Thoughts, Leonid Heretz
Teaching Note - Bring Class Concepts To Life: Implementing Intensive Interview Projects For Deep Learning, Kimberly E. Fox, Norma Anderson
Teaching Note - Bring Class Concepts To Life: Implementing Intensive Interview Projects For Deep Learning, Kimberly E. Fox, Norma Anderson
Bridgewater Review
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Teaching Note - Bridging The Gap Between The Classroom And Business: A View From Geology, Michael Penzo
Teaching Note - Bridging The Gap Between The Classroom And Business: A View From Geology, Michael Penzo
Bridgewater Review
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The Whole World In Your Hands: An Exploration Of The Benefits Diverse Literature Has On Students, Emily Wiegand
The Whole World In Your Hands: An Exploration Of The Benefits Diverse Literature Has On Students, Emily Wiegand
Honors Program Theses and Projects
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An Archival Study Of Grammar Instruction: Looking To The Past For Future Best Practices In Writing Instruction, Hannah Patriquin
An Archival Study Of Grammar Instruction: Looking To The Past For Future Best Practices In Writing Instruction, Hannah Patriquin
Honors Program Theses and Projects
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Horses Helping Children Grow, Louise Graham, Allison Lindsey
Horses Helping Children Grow, Louise Graham, Allison Lindsey
Counselor Education Faculty Publications
A review of Animal-Assisted Therapy and related terms such as "Animal-Assisted Activities" is presented as an introduction to the exploration of additional equine applications with children. Animal-Assisted Therapy has been studied, but Animal-Assisted Activities with children facing normal developmental struggles has not received much attention. Definitions and research for various animal activities and therapies are reviewed. Subsequent focus will be on equines helping children via Animal-Assisted Activities to meet normal developmental challenges. Creating parallels using a horse is an avenue to working with children, aiding them in the process of introspection, self-monitoring, self-efficacy, self-esteem, metacognitions, and overcoming angst associated with …