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Full-Text Articles in Education
The Noninstructional Staff: A Factor In School Community Relations, Lee Van Doren
The Noninstructional Staff: A Factor In School Community Relations, Lee Van Doren
Graduate Student Research Papers
It was the purpose of this research paper to determine the place and importance of the noninstructional staff in a program of school community relations.
A Proposed Boys Intramural Program For Warden High School, Eugene Townsend
A Proposed Boys Intramural Program For Warden High School, Eugene Townsend
Graduate Student Research Papers
The purpose of this paper is to outline the intramural program for boys at Warden High School. It may also serve as a guide to other small high schools interested in an intramural program.
An Evaluation Of Instructional Materials For Use In Teaching Electronics, H. Allen Shockley
An Evaluation Of Instructional Materials For Use In Teaching Electronics, H. Allen Shockley
All Master's Theses
Through this study the writer will attempt to: (1) evaluate selected instructional materials for teaching electronics that are available through the facilities of Central Washington State College, University of Washington, and Washington State University; (2) develop a list of those materials worthy of use in teaching electronics in grades seven through twelve; and (3) make recommendations for improvements in this area.
An Intramural Tackle Football Program Guide For Wapato Junior High School, Paul Alan Petty
An Intramural Tackle Football Program Guide For Wapato Junior High School, Paul Alan Petty
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this study to (1) explore the general objectives of intramural sports and the general objectives, philosophy, and controversies of interscholastic athletics at the junior high school level; (2) comprehend the beneficial values of both intramural sports programs and junior high interscholastic athletics; and (3) develop an intramural tackle football program guide for the existing program at Wapato Junior High School.
An Examination Of An Art Centered Curriculum For Beginning Classes In Special Education In The Bellevue School District, Lucille Mohring Studebaker
An Examination Of An Art Centered Curriculum For Beginning Classes In Special Education In The Bellevue School District, Lucille Mohring Studebaker
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of an art centered curriculum as an approach to the stimulation of learning for the Educable Mentally Retarded.
A Study Of The Expectations Of High School Seniors Concerning Marriage And College, Allen W. Gustafson
A Study Of The Expectations Of High School Seniors Concerning Marriage And College, Allen W. Gustafson
All Master's Theses
The problem was: (1) to study the expectations of high school seniors concerning marriage and education, and (2) to ascertain the amount of conflict between two of the important roles confronting many of the young adults, marriage and a college education.
Developing A Curriculum For The Trainable Student Enrolled In The Boy’S Apprentice Training Program At Rainier School, Frank F. Serviss
Developing A Curriculum For The Trainable Student Enrolled In The Boy’S Apprentice Training Program At Rainier School, Frank F. Serviss
All Master's Theses
It is the purpose of this study (1) to develop a curriculum for the trainable mentally retarded student that will be developmental in nature and will help meet the needs of the students enrolled in the boy's apprentice training program at Rainier School, and (2) to provide each student with personal and social skills that with work skills will enable him to establish a positive relationship with employees and residents with whom he will be working and living.
A Musical Approach To The Teaching And Performance Of Percussion, John Frederick Mowad
A Musical Approach To The Teaching And Performance Of Percussion, John Frederick Mowad
All Master's Theses
It is the purpose of this study (1) to aid the teacher of instrumental music in developing a musical approach to the teaching of snare drum using a recommended “like-grip” for holding all sticks and mallets (2) to provide the teacher of instrumental music with selected published methods and materials for developing musicianship; (3) to provide the instrumental music teacher with teaching techniques covering selected and most commonly use percussion instruments.
A Study Of The Implementation Of The Generalization In Resource Conservation Curriculum, Jule Oliver Crabtree
A Study Of The Implementation Of The Generalization In Resource Conservation Curriculum, Jule Oliver Crabtree
All Master's Theses
This study utilized the generalization as a tool to provide greater increments to learning throughout the social studies curriculum. It has been specifically related to a study of human and natural resource conservation.
The Relationship Of Instruments’ Size And Shape To Handwriting Achievement, Thomas M. Hindman
The Relationship Of Instruments’ Size And Shape To Handwriting Achievement, Thomas M. Hindman
All Master's Theses
This experiment is concerned with the design of handwriting instruments. It is the purpose of this experiment to determine if the Zaner-Bloser finger-fitting instruments have any advantages as to speed and quality of handwriting over the conventional instruments as regularly used at sixth grade level.
An Investigation Of The Role Of The High School Counselor In Class Ii Districts In The State Of Washington, Charles A. Booth
An Investigation Of The Role Of The High School Counselor In Class Ii Districts In The State Of Washington, Charles A. Booth
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this study to determine (1) the current role of the high school counselor working in class II districts in the state of Washington, (2) the kinds of tasks he performs in these districts, (3) the types of tasks he thinks that he ought to perform in his role, (4) how he believes his role may be improved, and (5) how well his training has equipped him for his present role.
The Experimental Use Of Clay In A Wall Panel, Marion E. Farmer
The Experimental Use Of Clay In A Wall Panel, Marion E. Farmer
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study is to describe, explain and conclude a series of experiments in search of the creative aspects of light and shadow when applied to the concept of “light-painting” by using clay in an experimental way in a wall panel. Inventing ways to use tools which are easily available to teachers of all levels, relates this study to the ever-present problems of art education.
Development Of Cardiovascular Fitness In Swimming By The Interval Training Method, Donald Leroy Cleman
Development Of Cardiovascular Fitness In Swimming By The Interval Training Method, Donald Leroy Cleman
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this study (1) to evaluate the physical fitness of swimmers; (2) to evaluate the cardiovascular-respiratory responses and strength to a swimming program; and (3) to present various physical fitness tests results which were administered to a sampling of boys and girls ranging from ages seven to fifteen.
An Examination Of Written School Policies As They Pertain To School Leadership, Ralph L. Von Kaenel
An Examination Of Written School Policies As They Pertain To School Leadership, Ralph L. Von Kaenel
All Master's Theses
The result of this study will serve as an aid to help build a better understanding between the different units of the school. It will serve as a guide to the prospective administrator by listing an acceptable standard of responsibilities and duties for each position in our local schools, if such exists.
A Comparative Study Of Basic Concerns Of Eighth And Tenth Grade Students, Paul S. Yeend
A Comparative Study Of Basic Concerns Of Eighth And Tenth Grade Students, Paul S. Yeend
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study was to compare the basic concerns of a group of early adolescent students with those of a mid-adolescent group.
The Parent-Teacher Conference: Its Preparation And Use, Charles Vernon Mcconnell
The Parent-Teacher Conference: Its Preparation And Use, Charles Vernon Mcconnell
Graduate Student Research Papers
It is the purpose of this paper to investigate individual parent-teacher conferences and to discover what steps can be taken to make them most effective. In studying the different aspects of the conference, the various advantages and difficulties will be reviewed.
Self-Help Activity Exercises For Developing Independence In Reading, Ole Mcdowell
Self-Help Activity Exercises For Developing Independence In Reading, Ole Mcdowell
Graduate Student Research Papers
These activity exercises are based upon the premise that many elementary teachers are plagued with considerable confusion and insecurity in the area of teaching phonics. They persistently state that one of their greatest instructional needs is to understand phonics, and to know how to use phonics.
A Report Of An Adult Education Program In Modern Mathematics, Gerald D. Murry
A Report Of An Adult Education Program In Modern Mathematics, Gerald D. Murry
Graduate Student Research Papers
The problem was to establish a method, or methods, of informing the people of the community about the aims and purposes of the modified mRthem:1tics program which was being used in the Puyallup Junior High School.
Techniques In Evaluating Instructional Television, James E. Rediske
Techniques In Evaluating Instructional Television, James E. Rediske
Graduate Student Research Papers
Experiments have shown that television's potential as an important educational resource and tool is unlimited and, as yet, only the surface has been scratched. In fact, the realm of interaction has broadened through classroom viewing to the extent that a new and complete evaluation of the relationship between the student and teacher must be made.
The purpose of this paper will be to (1) identify and clarify the questions: who should evaluate, why should evaluation take place, how often should evaluation be conducted, and how should evaluation be achieved; and (2) provide sample questionnaire material from which evaluations could be …
A Study Of Children Retained In The First Grade In The Sunnyside Public School District, Barbara J. Quigley
A Study Of Children Retained In The First Grade In The Sunnyside Public School District, Barbara J. Quigley
Graduate Student Research Papers
The principal purpose of this study was to gather information showing the effects of non-promotion on the achievement of those children, currently enrolled in the Sunnyside Public School District, who had been retained in the first grade. The purpose of the study was (1.) to determine the primary reasons given by the teacher for effecting the retention; (2) to show the progress of each of these children in reading and, in some cases, in arithmetic and spelling during his subsequent elementary school years.
Enrichment Activities And Materials For The Intermediate Grades' Arithmetic Program, Paul R. Trammell
Enrichment Activities And Materials For The Intermediate Grades' Arithmetic Program, Paul R. Trammell
Graduate Student Research Papers
What are some worthwhile enrichment activities and materials for the intermediate grades' arithmetic program?
The Public School Instructional Materials Center, Milton Robert Christison
The Public School Instructional Materials Center, Milton Robert Christison
Graduate Student Research Papers
This study will review literature concerning the concept of the Instructional Material Center in the individual public school. It will seek answers to the following questions: tlhat is the origin of such a concept? What are the arguments for and against such a concept? Is it possible to list the facilities and services needed in a school's Instructional Materials Center? What are the relationships between each school's Instructional Materials Center and instructional materials units at other levels?
A Review Of The Reorganization Of School Districts In The State Of Washington, William Henry Hallett
A Review Of The Reorganization Of School Districts In The State Of Washington, William Henry Hallett
Graduate Student Research Papers
The vast number of school districts in Washington State has been greatly reduced over a period of years by various consolidation and reorganization laws. These laws cover a span of over sixty years, and many revisions were innovated during that time. An attempt shall be made to expose the reasons why school districts have been reorganized with a short historical background which ultimately affected consolidation. The basic or main laws governing reorganization shall be written in sequential order from 1903 to 1957.
An Investigation Of Current Practices In The Education Of Gifted Children In Small High Schools Of Central Washington, 1959-1960, Warren O. Kidder
An Investigation Of Current Practices In The Education Of Gifted Children In Small High Schools Of Central Washington, 1959-1960, Warren O. Kidder
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this study (1) to evaluate current policy in the education of gifted children in small high schools in Central Washington; (2) to investigate the principle of equal opportunity in its relation to individual capacity; (3) to consider the probability of a need for the greater development of ability; (4) to compare the current opportunities in these schools with standards indicated by recognized studies and to evaluate the areas of improvement.
A Study Of The Desirability Of The State Music Supervisor, Dwight Eduard Morris
A Study Of The Desirability Of The State Music Supervisor, Dwight Eduard Morris
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study has been to compare certain data and general information between states that do and states that do not employ a state music supervisor.
A Proposed Program For The Use Of Instrumental Music With Orthopedically Handicapped Children, Donald Henry Allgaier
A Proposed Program For The Use Of Instrumental Music With Orthopedically Handicapped Children, Donald Henry Allgaier
All Master's Theses
The purposes of this study are (1) to investigate the historical foundations of occupational and musical therapy and their contribution to conditions existing in orthopedic hospitals throughout the United States; (2) to determine the value and extent of instrumental music in occupational therapy in orthopedic hospitals in states other than Washington; and (3) to establish a workable program for the use of instrumental music as functional therapy.
The Effect Of Unrewarded Exploration Upon Maze Learning In Rats, James W. Croake
The Effect Of Unrewarded Exploration Upon Maze Learning In Rats, James W. Croake
All Master's Theses
This experiment deals with the phenomenon of latent learning. It was specifically designed to measure the effect of prior unrewarded maze exploration upon subsequent performance under condition of both positive and negative reinforcement.
Anderson Hall Scrapbook, 1963, Central Washington University
Anderson Hall Scrapbook, 1963, Central Washington University
Scrapbooks
Anderson Hall is a dormitory on the campus of Central Washington University. It was completed in 1962 and remains in use today. It was initially a women's residence, but today is co-ed.
Its namesake, Mabel T. Anderson, was a student and, later, a professor at Central. She enrolled in 1916 and two years later became the third grade teacher in the campus training school. After earning a master’s degree at Teacher’s College, Columbia University, she returned to Central and taught in the education program until 1963.
A Partial Survey Of The Practices And Problems In The Hiring Of Negroes To Teach In The Public Schools Of Washington, Lila A. Hanson
A Partial Survey Of The Practices And Problems In The Hiring Of Negroes To Teach In The Public Schools Of Washington, Lila A. Hanson
All Master's Theses
It is the purpose of this survey to investigate the practices and problems in the hiring of Negroes to teach in the Public schools of Washington State.
An Investigation Of Social Acceptance As A Function Of An Extra-Curricular Formal Dramatics Program Involving Sixth Grade Students, Larry B. Bowen
An Investigation Of Social Acceptance As A Function Of An Extra-Curricular Formal Dramatics Program Involving Sixth Grade Students, Larry B. Bowen
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this investigation to discover whether participation in formal dramatics as an extra-curricular activity in the elementary school affects the social acceptance of the children involved.