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Effectiveness Of Accommodations For Students With Adhd At Uno, Kayla Farley

Theses/Capstones/Creative Projects

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder which can impair ability to sustain attention, inhibit impulses, plan and organize, and complete tasks. These deficits can create barriers to academic success for students with ADHD. Accommodations are often offered to alleviate these disadvantages. However, current research has called into question the effectiveness of commonly offered accommodations for students with ADHD. The purpose of this study was to determine how helpful UNO students found these accommodations and how to better help this student population. The study surveyed 27 UNO students with ADHD on their learning problems, their experiences with the accommodations and why they …

“You Sound Like A Good Program Manager”: An Analysis Of Gender In Women’S Computing Life Histories, Rose K. Pozos, Michelle Friend

Teacher Education Faculty Proceedings & Presentations

Through the eyes of professional women in computing, we can better understand the impact of workplace structures, higher education pathways, and the particular closed nature of the tech industry. This study of women’s life histories contributes to the work of in-depth qualitative examinations of CS learning contexts and psychological studies investigating phenomena such stereotype threat which contextualize the experience of women in computing environments. Drawing inspiration from Margolis and Fisher’s work drawing the “blueprints” of the “boy’s clubhouse” of computing education [20], as well as McDermott and Webber’s analysis of when math learning occurs [22], we ask when, where, and …

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - November 30, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the November 30, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - October 26, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the October 26, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - September 28, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the September 28, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Academic Department Indicators 2015-2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Program Review

The audience is the Academic Planning Council (APC), college and department heads, and faculty. The purpose is to report instructional productivity measures useful for making comparisons and observing trends. Selected departmental information in this report is submitted annually to the Delaware Study, a National Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity.

This Instructional Productivity information corresponds to the UNO state- and tuition-funded budget. The Supplemental Information at the end of the document provides counts and statistics for campuswide programs embedded in most colleges. Only Dual Enrollment instruction is excluded from the productivity report since it is a fee-based instructional program for …

Uno Strategic Planning Forum Agenda, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

UNO Strategic Planning Forum Agenda. Monday, May 9, 2016.

Uno Strategic Planning Forum Agenda Monday, May 9, 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

UNO Strategic Planning Forum Agenda Monday, May 9, 2016.

Strengthening Uno Alumni Engagement, Nu Foundation, Uno Alumni Association

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: Why Strategic Integration at UNO?; NU Advancement Agenda 2025; Key Integration Dates; Important Changes; Next Steps; and Alumni Engagement Trends.

Strategic Planning Forum, May 2016 - Budget Update, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

This slide discusses the Budget Update.

Using Survey Data For Strategic Decision Making, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

This panel discussion covers the results of the Public Perception Study, the Chancellor's Survey, and the Best Places to Work Survey.

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - April 27, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the April 24, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Promoting Inclusive Excellence - The Practice Of Diversity And Inclusiveness, Uno Inclusion And Equity Leadership Team

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: Inclusion and Equity Update; Equity Scorecard; and Inclusion.

Gened Assessment Committee Agenda 04.01.16, Uno General Education Assessment Committee

Student Learning

Discussion:

• Essential pieces to make available to staff
  • Instructions on rubric
  • Other?

• How to gather information from departments and what are best strategies?

• Ideas for workshops/mini forum for staff teaching Gen Ed courses with the following:
  • Why Gen Ed
  • Understanding of assessment
  • Incorporating SLO’s in discussion on the syllabus for the courses they are teaching
  • Why Gen Ed courses are important to students

• Develop more student involvement in understanding the General Education program. Ideas for orientation, presentation, power point, and other means.

Attached:

• Power point presentation
• General Education handout
• Guideline

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - March 30, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the March 30, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Oasa Email 03.29.16 (Gened Slos On Course Overviews), Uno Office Of Academic And Student Affairs

Student Learning

Email communication to faculty members teaching General Education courses.

Oie Presentation Of Gened Assessment Model March 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Student Learning

This presentation discusses Common Learning Objectives, Clarifying Assessment Data, Survey Data Catalog, Math, and Writing.

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - February 24, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the February 24, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Strategic Planning Steering Committee Minutes - January 27, 2016, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Minutes from the January 27, 2016 Strategic Planning Steering Committee meeting.

Uno Strategic Planning Forum Agenda, Friday, January 22, 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

UNO Strategic Planning Forum Agenda, Friday, January 22, 2016.

Uno Title Ix Compliance Strategies 2015-16, Charlotte Russell

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: NU System Compliance Activity and UNO Education/Training/Outreach.

Uno Strategic Planning Forum (Spf) Minutes Friday, January 22, 2016, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

UNO Strategic Planning Forum (SPF) Minutes Friday, January 22, 2016.

Public Safety Update, Charlotte Evans

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: Current Department Services and Growing with our Community.

Uno’S Hlc/Aqip Accreditation Process, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

An Overview for UNO Stakeholders.

Academic Priority: Graduate/Doctoral Research, B. J. Reed, Deborah Smith-Howell, Jodi Kreiling, Nancy Edick, Anthony Starke, Scott D. Snyder

Strategic Planning Forums

Overview Doctoral Education at UNO: Past, Present, and Future.

Uno Capital Projects Update, Business & Finance

Strategic Planning Forums

This presentation discusses: Construction; Finalizing Design; Planning; and Campus Facility Priorities.

Enrollment Update, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Strategic Planning Forums

Current Initiatives, Planning and Future Plans

Ori 2015 Annual Report, Office Of Research Integrity, Us Department Of Health And Human Services

Student Learning

Office of Research Integrity Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Institutional Assurance and Annual Report on Possible Research Misconduct for the period January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015.

Each institution which receives or applies for a PHS research, research-training or research-related grant or cooperative agreement must have established an administrative policy for responding to allegations of research misconduct that complies with the PHS regulation (42 CFR Part 93) and certify that it will comply with that policy. This regulation does not cover regulated research under the jurisdiction of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Uno Strategic Planning Steering Committee 2016-2017, Strategic Planning Steering Committee

Steering Committee

UNO Strategic Planning Steering Committee Membership 2016-2017.

Color Me Calm: Adult Coloring And The University Library, Heidi Blackburn, Claire E. Chamley

Criss Library Faculty Proceedings & Presentations

An activity often reserved for children, coloring books for adults rose from hipster trend to global phenomenon beginning in 2013. Adults flocked to the activity for a variety of reasons, including stress relief, socialization, a way to unplug from technology or even as a way to gain social status by appearing trendy. Participants reported enjoying the tactile, interactive nature of the books as a respite from constant screen time. Coloring books became big business for craft suppliers and bookstores by 2015. Coloring books shot to the top of the Best Sellers list on Amazon and were prominently displayed in book …