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Recruitment In Augsburg College's Theatre Arts Department, Bethany J. Bierman
Recruitment In Augsburg College's Theatre Arts Department, Bethany J. Bierman
Theses and Graduate Projects
Many factors influence a prospective college student's final college decision. As Augsburg College seeks to grow its theatre department, the question of what matters most to prospective theatre students is especially timely. This project seeks to answer the question, "'What factors make the largest impact in attracting and matriculating theatre majors to Augsburg College?" One-on-one interviews were conducted with current Augsburg theatre students. These in-depth conversations provided insight into the effectiveness of various recruiting methods and identified untapped recruitment opportunities. The research confirmed that the theatre department's early, deliberate, and multi-faceted recruitment strategies directly impact students' interest in and decision …
Effective Co-Teaching Practices In Inclusive Settings, Rachel Jorgensen
Effective Co-Teaching Practices In Inclusive Settings, Rachel Jorgensen
Theses and Graduate Projects
Special education services may involve a variety of placement options for students with identified educational disabilities. Settings vary based on the extent to which students with disabilities receive their education alongside general education peers. Federal law mandates that students with disabilities experience access to general education peers and curricula to the greatest extent possible. Also, research supports the benefits of general education placement for students with a variety of disabilities. This study examines the inclusion courses at a school in suburban Minneapolis, developed to provide a general education experience for students with special needs. Specifically, it examines the practices teachers …
College Recruiter Behaviors That Influence International Students' Decision To Attend Augsburg College, Marissa Machado
College Recruiter Behaviors That Influence International Students' Decision To Attend Augsburg College, Marissa Machado
Theses and Graduate Projects
This study will investigate the role of the admissions counselor in influencing an international student to attend Augsburg College. Previous research has indicated that factors such as a student's knowledge of a host country, perceived quality of education, and scholarship awards are determining factors in the college selection process, but very little research has examined what role the international recruiter plays in this process. The number of academic institutions which international students can choose from are varied and numerous, making the role of the international recruiter key in the recruitment process. This research indicates that the admissions counselor can play …