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An Analysis Of The Acquisition Of Typewriting Skill Through Practice On Assigned Drill And Self-Selected Drill, Susan Lynn Stockdale Jan 1970

An Analysis Of The Acquisition Of Typewriting Skill Through Practice On Assigned Drill And Self-Selected Drill, Susan Lynn Stockdale

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Junior High School System: Operative Guidance, Stephen K. Rooney Jan 1970

The Junior High School System: Operative Guidance, Stephen K. Rooney

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Administrative Internship At Lagrove Unit School District, Jerry L. Ready Jan 1970

Administrative Internship At Lagrove Unit School District, Jerry L. Ready

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Student Parent Handbook - Westfield Schools, Vergil Gregg Jan 1970

Student Parent Handbook - Westfield Schools, Vergil Gregg

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Comparative Programs In Ninth Grade Corrective Reading, Keith John Thomas Jan 1970

Comparative Programs In Ninth Grade Corrective Reading, Keith John Thomas

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Intern To The Superintendent Of Schools, Oakland Community Unit #5, Oakland, Illinois, Norman Eugene Kerans Jan 1970

Intern To The Superintendent Of Schools, Oakland Community Unit #5, Oakland, Illinois, Norman Eugene Kerans

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Strengthening Concept Development Through The Inquiry Method, Larry Joe West Jan 1970

Strengthening Concept Development Through The Inquiry Method, Larry Joe West

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was (1) to review the literature on concepts and concept development through inquiry; (2) to present guidelines for inquiry within the classroom; (3) to develop classroom lessons about contemporary Soviet life using the concept of inquiry and thirty-five millimeter slides; (4) to summarize and to offer recommendations for the use of inquiry in the classroom.


A Comparison Of Reading Readiness Between Kindergarten And Non-Kindergarten Children In The Wenatchee School District, Kenneth Dean Yancey Jan 1970

A Comparison Of Reading Readiness Between Kindergarten And Non-Kindergarten Children In The Wenatchee School District, Kenneth Dean Yancey

All Master's Theses

It was the purpose of this study to compare the percentile scores of the Metropolitan Readiness Test of first grade children in Wenatchee School District No. 246 who have had kindergarten with those first grade children in Wenatchee School District No. 246 who have not had kindergarten. The following factors were considered in this study: Chronological age, sex, and total percentile score. This data was taken from the Metropolitan Readiness Tests over a two-year period, 1966-67 and 1967-68.


A Validation Study Of The Predictive Screening Test Of Articulation, Stanley G. Kibbey Jan 1970

A Validation Study Of The Predictive Screening Test Of Articulation, Stanley G. Kibbey

All Master's Theses

The primary purpose of this study will be to conduct a test of the validity of the Predictive Screening Test of Articulation. Does the PSTA identify first grade children who will master their articulation errors without speech therapy by the time they enter third grade? Conversely, does the PSTA identify first grade children who will not master their articulation errors without speech therapy by the time they enter third grade? In short, does the PSTA predict as expected? Secondary purposes of this study include the assessment of the possible effects of sex, age, intellectual functioning and socioeconomic status on the …


Past And Possible Future Preferences For 8-Mm And 16-Mm Projectors: First-Class School Districts Washington State, Milton E. Ruth Jan 1970

Past And Possible Future Preferences For 8-Mm And 16-Mm Projectors: First-Class School Districts Washington State, Milton E. Ruth

All Master's Theses

Educators recognize the contributions motion picture films make in the classroom learning situation. However, the problem of determining budget expenditures necessitates a continual evaluation of the utility of specific equipment. This study was an attempt to ascertain the past and future preferences for eight millimeter and sixteen millimeter motion picture projectors. For purposes of this investigation, the following null hypothesis was used: Given a hypothetical grant, there would be no significant difference in preference for purchasing eight millimeter motion picture projectors over sixteen millimeter motion picture projectors by first-class school districts in the state of Washington.


Effects Of Programmed Conditioning On Language Achievement Of A Ten Year Old Non-Verbal Child, Robert J. Moore Jan 1970

Effects Of Programmed Conditioning On Language Achievement Of A Ten Year Old Non-Verbal Child, Robert J. Moore

All Master's Theses

It was hypothesized that a ten year old non-verbal boy could progress in the development of language through the use of programmed conditioning (Gray, 1968) conducted in a public school by a teacher not specifically trained in speech and language.


An Analysis Of The Parochial Elementary School Principals' Time Distribution In The Archdiocese Of Seattle, Ann Pizelo Snjm Jan 1970

An Analysis Of The Parochial Elementary School Principals' Time Distribution In The Archdiocese Of Seattle, Ann Pizelo Snjm

All Master's Theses

The role of the principal has taken on new perspective with the evolution of education in the elementary school. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utilization of the parochial elementary school principal's time in the light of the changing school system. Through this time analysis, it is hoped that critical task areas which are possibly being neglected but, nevertheless, are fundamental to successful administration will be discovered.


A Survey Of Cultural Values Among Graduating Indian Sudents From White Swan High School, Leonard Clinton Owen Jan 1970

A Survey Of Cultural Values Among Graduating Indian Sudents From White Swan High School, Leonard Clinton Owen

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was (1) to determine to what degree White Swan Native American high school seniors are turning away from the old customs and values; and (2) to determine Native American student attitudes toward Native American customs and values and toward the continuation of the reservation program.


Effectiveness Of The Problem Solving Method In Coaching Junior High School Basketball, Robert Duane Pederson Jan 1970

Effectiveness Of The Problem Solving Method In Coaching Junior High School Basketball, Robert Duane Pederson

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was to compare two methods of instruction in coaching selected eighth grade boys in selected basketball skills.


Brainstorm: A Highly Competitive Game And Its Effect On Fifth Grade Science And Social Studies Achievement, John William Meyers Jan 1970

Brainstorm: A Highly Competitive Game And Its Effect On Fifth Grade Science And Social Studies Achievement, John William Meyers

All Master's Theses

In recent years a difference of opinion has existed regarding the effectiveness of games. Some educators believe games have many intrinsic values to facilitate learning and achievement. Others believe the competition involved from participating in games is detrimental to some student's emotional status. No sound research has been conducted in relation of games to achievement. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a highly competitive game called Brainstorm will serve as a media toward motivation and will improve achievement in science and social studies at the fifth grade level.


A Study Of How Teachers Evaluate Handwriting, Marvalee Maxine Nance Jan 1970

A Study Of How Teachers Evaluate Handwriting, Marvalee Maxine Nance

All Master's Theses

It was the purpose of this study to identify the problems teachers encounter as they evaluate handwriting products, to determine how effectively and consistently teachers can evaluate handwriting products, to determine what methods teachers use to evaluate handwriting products and to ascertain the need for a handbook to be used by third grade teachers and students in the evaluation and corrective teaching of cursive handwriting. Special emphasis will be placed upon the consistency of evaluation by the teachers and their attitude toward the teaching of handwriting.


Field Experience In Professional Negotiations In Charleston Community Unit #1, Robert A. Carrell Jan 1970

Field Experience In Professional Negotiations In Charleston Community Unit #1, Robert A. Carrell

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Profile Of An Administrative Internship, Barbara L. Owens Jan 1970

A Profile Of An Administrative Internship, Barbara L. Owens

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Eastern Illinois University's Records Office And Position Of Assistant, Records, Richard L. Campbell Jan 1970

Eastern Illinois University's Records Office And Position Of Assistant, Records, Richard L. Campbell

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Over-View Of School Districts In The State Of Illinois, George L. Merrimac Jan 1970

Over-View Of School Districts In The State Of Illinois, George L. Merrimac

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Administrative Internship 1969-70 At Eastern Illinois Development And Service Unit, Earl W. Jeffers Jan 1970

Administrative Internship 1969-70 At Eastern Illinois Development And Service Unit, Earl W. Jeffers

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Special Education In Eastern Illinois Area, Beulah Wenthe Jan 1970

Special Education In Eastern Illinois Area, Beulah Wenthe

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Reorganization Of School Districts In Southern Vermilion County As It Affects The Schools Of Georgetown, Larry Bradfield Jan 1970

Reorganization Of School Districts In Southern Vermilion County As It Affects The Schools Of Georgetown, Larry Bradfield

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Tort Liability For Negligence Applied To Guidance And Student Personnel Workers, Therese M. Kuzlik Jan 1970

A Study Of Tort Liability For Negligence Applied To Guidance And Student Personnel Workers, Therese M. Kuzlik

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A High School Career Day, Martha Lynne Jones Jan 1970

A High School Career Day, Martha Lynne Jones

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Typewriting Skill And Spelling Ability Of Selected Fifth- And Sixth-Grade Students, Beulah Delores Knott Jan 1970

The Relationship Between Typewriting Skill And Spelling Ability Of Selected Fifth- And Sixth-Grade Students, Beulah Delores Knott

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


An Attempt To Establish The Factors Which Influence The Determination Of The Foreign Language Curriculum In Illinois Public Junior Colleges, Roger Walter Hellinga Jan 1970

An Attempt To Establish The Factors Which Influence The Determination Of The Foreign Language Curriculum In Illinois Public Junior Colleges, Roger Walter Hellinga

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.