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Full-Text Articles in Education
The History Of Children's Literature Of New Mexico, Mina Bannon Ruggles
The History Of Children's Literature Of New Mexico, Mina Bannon Ruggles
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study was to investigate the actual literature for children about New Mexico. The influences of Indian, the Spanish-American, and the Anglo-American cultures of New Mexico on children's literature have been considered. Interesting and outstanding personalities in the field of children's literature also have been presented, and the chronological development of children's literature of New Mexico has been traced.
Implementing The United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization Program For World Understanding In The Upper Elementary Grades, Arthur A. Erickson Jr.
Implementing The United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization Program For World Understanding In The Upper Elementary Grades, Arthur A. Erickson Jr.
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
It is the purpose of this study (1) to present an overview of current practices in the teaching of world understanding in the upper elementary grades; (2) to examine the role of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in the area of world understanding; and (3) to recommend methods of implementing this role at the grade levels indicated.
An Experiment In Spelling Using The Corrected Test Method, Donald W. Beseler
An Experiment In Spelling Using The Corrected Test Method, Donald W. Beseler
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study was to broaden the experiences of the author’s knowledge about the teaching of spelling and to measure the effects of the corrected test on spelling ability of seventh grade students.
An Investigation Of The Physical Education Specialist In The Elementary School, William G. Bentley
An Investigation Of The Physical Education Specialist In The Elementary School, William G. Bentley
All Master's Theses
Acting on the premise that the physical education program is a vital part of the elementary school curriculum, every elementary school should provide qualified leadership, proper facilities, and activities suited to the growth and development of the participants.
A Survey Of Current Practices In Organizing Instructional Materials, Charles Henry Chamberlin
A Survey Of Current Practices In Organizing Instructional Materials, Charles Henry Chamberlin
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study was to survey current practices in organizing instructional materials. The particular factors of organization dealt with by the study were (1) methods used for cataloging materials, (2) methods used for classifying materials, and (3) methods and locations used for storing materials.
An Induction Program For Beginning Teachers, Alice Angst Burkett
An Induction Program For Beginning Teachers, Alice Angst Burkett
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this paper was threefold: (1) to point out that every school, regardless of size, needs some type of effective induction for beginning teachers; (2) to explain the phases of an induction program; (3) and to whom certain responsibilities should be delegated.
The Library And Its Relation To The Elementary School Curriculum, Alpha S. Piland
The Library And Its Relation To The Elementary School Curriculum, Alpha S. Piland
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this paper is to explain the place of the centralized elementary school library in relation to present day standards of the elementary curriculum, as presented by contemporary authorities on curriculum and library service.
An Investigation Of Current Educational Practices For Providing For Gifted Children In The Elementary Schools Of The State Of Washington, Earl Frederick Knuth
An Investigation Of Current Educational Practices For Providing For Gifted Children In The Elementary Schools Of The State Of Washington, Earl Frederick Knuth
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study was to investigate the current practices of the elementary schools in the State of Washington in providing for the educational needs of their gifted children, with the ultimate goal of discovering new practices that would be useful to the elementary schools of Yakima, Washington.
Juvenile Delinquency - Can It Be Measured, Glenn Robert Jacobsen
Juvenile Delinquency - Can It Be Measured, Glenn Robert Jacobsen
All Master's Theses
In this thesis the ultimate goal has been that, in the interpretations of its findings, teachers, administrators, educators and parents might find enlightenment in terms of possible approaches to the problems of eliminating or controlling causation factors in delinquency to the benefit of the students, the schools, and the community.
Music Appreciation For Junior High By The Contract Method, Mildred I. Forsling
Music Appreciation For Junior High By The Contract Method, Mildred I. Forsling
All Master's Theses
In reality the contract method is not new to the field of education. In order to teach music appreciation by the contract method, the instructor sets up a series of work units. Around each unit he devises a guide sheet which suggests a designated number of activities which the student may pursue outside the classroom.
Parent-Teacher Conferences In The Elementary School, Donald C. Crosland
Parent-Teacher Conferences In The Elementary School, Donald C. Crosland
All Master's Theses
This paper is a review of the parent-teacher conference on a group and individual basis. It outlines difficulties, resources and preparation, and the benefits of conducting these conferences.
Vocational Rehabilitation In New Mexico, Cone Johnson Munsey
Vocational Rehabilitation In New Mexico, Cone Johnson Munsey
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study is 1) to provide as a means of information to those directly concerned regarding the vocational rehabilitation program in New Mexico and 2) to serve as a means of informing the interested public of the service being rendered by the state in preparing its disabled citizens for lives of usefulness.
A Study Of Teacher Turnover On The Navajo Reservation, Kenneth Kipling Crites
A Study Of Teacher Turnover On The Navajo Reservation, Kenneth Kipling Crites
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
It is the purpose of this study (1) to determine the facts contributing to teacher turnover on the Navajo Indian Reservation and (2) to analyze these factors and to evaluate them in terms of administrative problems critical enough to merit initiation of remedial measures.
A Study Of The Impact Of Television On School Children, Harry V. Berg
A Study Of The Impact Of Television On School Children, Harry V. Berg
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study is to ascertain the impact or influence of television on the attitudes and behavior of school children of elementary, junior high, and senior high school age. Factors which may affect their behavior are: (1) the amount of time pupils spend in watching television compared to time spent in other activities; (2) their preferences for types of programs; (3) the esteem held for television in relation to other social activities of the family; and (4) the effect, if any, of television on the career interests of youth.
An Analysis Of Salary Schedules In The Public Schools Of New Mexico 1953-54, Jack Andrew Echols
An Analysis Of Salary Schedules In The Public Schools Of New Mexico 1953-54, Jack Andrew Echols
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The question of salary schedules, however, is not answered with the determination of salaries to be paid to members of the school staff. The factors of its effect on morale and the encouragement of professional growth must be considered. The ability of the state and the school district to finance such a schedule must be determinants. The welfare of the school, the community, and the teacher may be greatly affected by the salary polices of the board of education.
It is the purpose of this study (1) to present the philosophy and principles underlying the development of salary schedules, (2) …
A Proposed Curriculum For School Business Managers, Jean K. Madison
A Proposed Curriculum For School Business Managers, Jean K. Madison
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study will be to formulate a proposed course of study for the school business manager at the University of New Mexico. Specifically, it will deal with the following questions: (1) How can young men and women prepare themselves to enter the profession of school business managements? (2) What program of professional training will answer the needs of the business manager? (3) Through what curriculum can be developed both the skills and judgments of a capable business man and the knowledge and vision of a progressive educator?
An Experimental Investigation Of The Relation Between Reading Rate And Comprehension At The Fifth Grade Level, Winifred Haralson
An Experimental Investigation Of The Relation Between Reading Rate And Comprehension At The Fifth Grade Level, Winifred Haralson
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purposes of this investigation are (1) to compare the relationship between the speed of reading and the amount comprehended, (2) to determine the effect of type of materials and purpose from reading on the variability of rate of reading and the amount comprehended.
The Activity Program In A Junior High School, Joseph C. Whitacre
The Activity Program In A Junior High School, Joseph C. Whitacre
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
Some Interesting Projects In Foundry, Paul M. Paulson
Some Interesting Projects In Foundry, Paul M. Paulson
All Master's Theses
The topic of this study was to present some techniques and practices in the area of foundry to teachers in the field of industrial arts. Step by step procedures were used along with graphic illustrations to give the reader a better understanding of the study.