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Procrastination And The College Student: An Analysis On Contributing Factors And Academic Consequences, Jourdan Ford

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

Fit To Focus: Measuring The Effects Of Physical Activity On Behavior Management, Kaylee Vaughan

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Stability Balls Versus Chairs In The Classroom: Student Preferences And Effects On Classroom Management, Erin Messinger

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

The Effect Of Teaching 3rd Grade Students New Strategies To Raise Math Assessment Scores: An Emphasis On Addition And Subtraction, Tracy Strong

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Traditional Versus Nontraditional Oral Spelling Strategies In 3rd Grade Classrooms, Jacquelyne R. Wade

Education Undergraduate Research

A research study that was conducted in a private East Tennessee school. The study compared the traditional ways of spelling instruction to oral nontraditional methods. The study lasted for two weeks and results showed that both methods are still useful and effective. However, depending on the children's personality and teacher's willingness to implement a new curriculum effects the outcome of such methods.

Panorama December 2014, Southern Adventist University

Panorama Parent Newsletter

This issue of the Panorama parent newsletter provides advice for students transitioning into adulthood, highlights some of the practical life skills training Southern offers, includes a profile on Student Dean Aubrey Wallin, and highlights the SA Senate.

Measuring The Effects Of Parental Involvement In Academic And Extracurricular Activities On A Child’S Self-Efficacy, Adele E. Marsh, Brittni James

Education Undergraduate Research

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to see what effect parental involvement in both academic and extracurricular activities had on the academic achievement and self-efficacy of students in a parochial middle school class in eastern Tennessee. The researchers hypothesize that parental involvement has a positive effect on a child’s academic achievement and this study was conducted to provide evidence for this hypothesis. In this study, 39 parents and 16 students from an eighth grade classroom were surveyed. Among other things, the parents were questioned about how important they felt it was to do the following: attend extracurricular activities their …

The Correlation Of The Use Of Color Enhancements And Reading Proficiency For General Education Primary Students, Christianna E. Walter

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

Is Outdoor Instruction Used For The Enhancement Of Academic Instruction: A Survey Of Teachers Who Implement Outdoor Instruction In Their Curriculum, Heidi Gomez

Education Undergraduate Research

This paper looks at a survey to current teachers to see if outdoor instruction, or outdoor education, is being used in today's society of common core standards. Teachers were asked a series of questions to see how they implement their curriculum with outdoor instruction. Not all educators have access to an outdoor source so outdoor instruction is almost obsolete, if not only used for physical education.

Unraveled Fall 2014, Southern Adventist University

Unraveled - School of Education and Psychology Newsletter

The Fall 2014 issue of Unraveled features articles on the completed renovation of Summerour Hall, a pictorial directory of the December 2014 education and psychology graduates, and faculty updates.

A Comparison Of Stability Balls Versus Chairs In The Classroom: Student Preferences And Effects On Classroom Management, Melissa A. Clayton, Erin Messinger

Education Undergraduate Research

The use of stability balls as chairs in classrooms is becoming more common. There has been a decent amount of research done involving students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and how this disorder affects an individual’s attention and behavior in class. This study looks at a fifth grade classroom and asks the following: How does the use of stability balls as chairs affect the classroom management, and how do the students feel about them? The study is inconclusive as far as behavior goes, but seems to show a student preference in support of using stability balls.

Panorama May 2014, Southern Adventist University

Panorama Parent Newsletter

This issue of the Panorama parent newsletter discusses helping students choose a career, highlights the LEAP Program, and contains a profile on Jim Wampler, the Student Success Center director.

Panorama March 2014, Southern Adventist University

Panorama Parent Newsletter

This issue of the Panorama parent newsletter discusses service-learning classes, contains a profile on Dora Desamour, and highlights Community Service Day.

Adaptations For The Introvert Personality: Perceptions Of Fifth-Grade Students, Briana R. Wever

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

Southern Adventist University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-2015, Southern Adventist University

Catalog, Undergraduate

Southern Adventist University's undergraduate catalog for the academic year 2014-2015.

Southern Adventist University Undergraduate Handbook & Planner 2014-2015, Southern Adventist University

Student Handbooks, Undergraduate

No abstract provided.

Unraveled Winter 2014, Southern Adventist University

Unraveled - School of Education and Psychology Newsletter

The Winter 2014 issue of Unraveled contains articles on the renovation of Summerour Hall, the Reynolds Symposium, a pictorial directory of the 2014 education and psychology graduates, and an alumni spotlight.

The Role Of Text Features In The Self-Selection Of Literary Genres By Second-Grade Students Within A Gender-Specific Context, Tawsha Stiltz

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Individual And Partner Reading In A K-2 Classroom: An Emphasis On Comprehension And Focus, Cheyenne Meyerpeter, Cara Simonds

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.

Biztech Winter 2014, Southern Adventist University

BizTech – School of Business Newsletter

The winter 2014 edition of BizTech features articles on Principles of Accounting 1, experience outside the classroom, ENACTUS, and Newbold.

Southern Memories 2014, Southern Adventist University

Yearbooks

Southern Adventist University's yearbook cover from the year 2014. Full text available upon request at McKee Library.

2014 Proceedings: Music And Art Instruction, Southern Adventist University School Of Education And Psychology, John W. Mccoy, Bruce Ashton, Giselle Sarli Hasel, Marcella Archilla, Nicholas Livanos, Doug Tilstra

Reynolds' Chair Symposium Proceedings

Promotion of Religion and Values or Just an Added Value to Higher Education?