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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.

An Evaluation Of Methods For Teaching Study Skills For Social Studies In The Fourth Grade, Jean K. Merritt

Masters Theses

(From Conclusion)

The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a variety of methods for teaching study skills in the social studies with a fourth grade group. The writer has attempted to evaluate the hypotheses set forth in Chapter I. An attempt was made to verify these hypotheses with evidence drawn from personal observation, diary records, anecdotal records, standard tests, comments from parents, both voluntary and in answer to a questionnaire, and other related studies and books.

A Study Of The Public School System Of Monroe County, William Goad

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The specific aims of the study are:

1. To survey the schools in Monroe County - the one-room rural schools, the two-teacher schools and the consolidated schools.
2. To show the percentage of attendance and percentage of failure in different schools and the cost per pupil attending.
3. To show the relation between teachers qualifications and teachers pay.
4. To study the transportation system; figuring the cost per pupil per mile.
5. To make general recommendations based on data obtained.

Supplementing Formal Drill In Teaching Primary Arithmetic, Fern Brown

Masters Theses

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