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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 14, Salve Regina College Dec 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 14, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 13, Salve Regina College Dec 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 13, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 12, Salve Regina College Dec 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 12, Salve Regina College

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Native American Handbook For Gifted Education, Karlene Rae George Dec 1982

Native American Handbook For Gifted Education, Karlene Rae George

All Graduate Projects

The author reviews the key problems associated with generally accepted practices for identifying, and providing programs, for the gifted Native American student. Culturally appropriate behavior of the Native American gifted is discussed and an outline for securing tribal input to the development of an identification process is suggested. The importance of using culture based definitions of giftedness and goals in the education of students so identified is stressed. Program options and models are presented which address the central issue of self-concept.


Administrative Internship Program & Intern Handbook For The Kennewick School District, Charles Douglas Watson Dec 1982

Administrative Internship Program & Intern Handbook For The Kennewick School District, Charles Douglas Watson

All Graduate Projects

This project provides a program handbook to be used by the Kennewick School District in their cooperative effort with the universities to provide a meaningful experience for potential future administrators. The intent was to provide a tool that will help both the school district and the intern form a stronger commitment in the administrative training process. The Program Handbook contains necessary information, application forms, processes and expectations of persons involved. It also provides an organizational and recording tool for selected interns and their supervisors.


Development Of K-12 Science Handbook For The Thorp School District, Sim Egbert Dec 1982

Development Of K-12 Science Handbook For The Thorp School District, Sim Egbert

All Graduate Projects

A handbook was created for the Thorp School District to provide teachers with science goals and objectives for each grade level. A science philosophy, a sample evaluation sheet, elementary science scope and sequence, a list of current textbooks, and the sequences of science classes were also presented in the handbook. Curriculum guides from several districts were studied before the goals and objectives were written for the handbook. The research on the needs of a curriculum and the past and current trends in science curriculum was reviewed. The literature regarding science curriculum supported the development of the handbook. Recommendations were proposed.


The Emergence Of The National Middle School Association, Winston D. Pickett Dec 1982

The Emergence Of The National Middle School Association, Winston D. Pickett

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine if the National Middle School Association (NMSA) has been consistent with its written purposes, organizational structure, administrative leadership, publications, conferences, finances, and membership. An investigation was made of NMSA's records from its inception in 1970 through 1980. Personal and telephone interviews were conducted with leaders of NMSA. A compilation of happenings, past works, problems and accomplishments of the Association was made available to those interested in the history of NMSA. The specific objectives of this study were the following: (1) to provide a written historical record of NMSA during its first decade; …


Congruence And Divergence Of Teacher-School Board Member Attitudes In Selected Kentucky School Districts 1973 And 1982, Glen A. Kleine Dec 1982

Congruence And Divergence Of Teacher-School Board Member Attitudes In Selected Kentucky School Districts 1973 And 1982, Glen A. Kleine

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to determine if significant differences existed between teachers and school board members in two school districts in Kentucky in their perceptions of 35 selected educational issues and procedures. The population studied included all teachers and board members in the two selected school districts. A study of the county school district in Kentucky was conducted in 1973 and in 1982. Study of the city school district in Kentucky was only conducted in 1982. Chi-square statistics were used to analyze the data. Fifteen null hypotheses were tested in this study. Attitudes of 1973 county teachers and …


After-School Child Care Projects Administered By Public School Districts In Seven Selected States, Betsy B. Plank Dec 1982

After-School Child Care Projects Administered By Public School Districts In Seven Selected States, Betsy B. Plank

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine the administrative structure, staff qualifications, and staffing patterns of selected school-age child care projects administered by public school districts; and to develop guidelines for planning future projects. Nine research questions were considered to be relevant to the study: (1) What types of administrative structure were demonstrated by after-school child care projects? (2) Did the projects surveyed require similar staff qualifications for initial employment? (3) Did the projects surveyed utilize similar staffing patterns? (4) Did the literature indicate prescribed staff qualifications? (5) Did the literature state prescribed staff qualifications in behavioral terms? (6) …


The Relationships Among Selected Variables Of University And Teacher Education Admission Criteria And Scores On The Common Examination Of The National Teacher Examination, Christine M. Ejlali Dec 1982

The Relationships Among Selected Variables Of University And Teacher Education Admission Criteria And Scores On The Common Examination Of The National Teacher Examination, Christine M. Ejlali

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to determine the relationships among selected predictor variables in order to identify the combination of variables which best predicts scores on the National Teacher Examination-Weighted Common Examination Total Score. The identified variables were sex, teaching level, ACT composite scores, teacher education admission grade-point averages, CAT scores in Reading, Mathematics, and English, and Professional Education sequence grade-point averages. Nine hypotheses comprised the basis of this study. The first eight hypotheses pertained to the bivariate relationship of each predictor variable and the NTE-WCET scores. Hypothesis nine concerned the relationships of the combination of the predictor variables …


Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 11, Salve Regina College Nov 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 11, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 10, Salve Regina College Nov 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 10, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 9, Salve Regina College Nov 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 9, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 8, Salve Regina College Nov 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 8, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 7, Salve Regina College Oct 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 7, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 6, Salve Regina College Oct 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 6, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 5, Salve Regina College Oct 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 5, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 4, Salve Regina College Oct 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 4, Salve Regina College

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An In-Service Model For The Training Of Secondary Special Education Instructional Aides, Jane H. Evans Oct 1982

An In-Service Model For The Training Of Secondary Special Education Instructional Aides, Jane H. Evans

All Graduate Projects

The purpose of the project was to develop a workshop to provide on the job training for aides in secondary special education programs in Bremerton, Washington. A needs assessment was conducted to determine the validity of the perceived need and to identify and prioritize training areas. Existing training programs were examined and a literature search conducted. The resulting training model was designed to increase the effectiveness of aides and thereby maximize the delivery of instruction in special education.


An In-Service Program For Secondary Teachers To Increase Understanding Of The Learning Disabled Student’S Response To Learning Styles, Marsha Nystrom Oct 1982

An In-Service Program For Secondary Teachers To Increase Understanding Of The Learning Disabled Student’S Response To Learning Styles, Marsha Nystrom

All Graduate Projects

An in-service program for secondary teachers to increase understanding of the learning disabled student's response to learning style was developed. The in-service was organized into five 2 hour weekly sessions. The program format includes a participant agenda, and a presenter's guide with objectives and instructions for each instructional activity. Characteristics of the learning disabled student, the Dunn and Dunn applied model of student learning style, and two learning style materials development sessions were included in the in-service program.


Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1982), Taylor University Oct 1982

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1982), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1982 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 3 [Sic], Salve Regina College Sep 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 3 [Sic], Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 3, Salve Regina College Sep 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 3, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 2, Salve Regina College Sep 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 2, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 1, Salve Regina College Sep 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 12, No. 1, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin, September 1982, Salve Regina College Sep 1982

Newsbulletin, September 1982, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 11, No. 35, Salve Regina College Aug 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 11, No. 35, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 11, No. 34, Salve Regina College Aug 1982

Newsbulletin Vol. 11, No. 34, Salve Regina College

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Developing A Leadership Program For The Secondary School, Gary W. Carlton Aug 1982

Developing A Leadership Program For The Secondary School, Gary W. Carlton

All Graduate Projects

The total leadership program at Cashmere High School was evaluated and a detailed outline and explanation of its' program was established. The evaluation provided Cashmere with a realistic view of its' entire leadership environment and the study resulted in a leadership structure guideline by which any secondary school could develop a positive leadership program.


International Student Perceptions Of American Higher Education, Bassey A. Akpakpan Aug 1982

International Student Perceptions Of American Higher Education, Bassey A. Akpakpan

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of the study was to measure how much students from other countries were satisfied with American education. The purposes of the study were to ascertain the extent to which international students perceived American education as satisfying their educational goals; to determine if any relationship existed between their perceptions of American education before and during their actual experiences with it; and to compare the perceptions of American education by students from one continent to those of other continents. A questionnaire which contained Part A and B was used in collecting the data. The contents of Part A included initial …