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Theses Digitization Project

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2000

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Comprehending Through Metacognition: A Teacher Resource Guide For Grades Four Through High School, Peggy Sue Becker Jan 2000

Comprehending Through Metacognition: A Teacher Resource Guide For Grades Four Through High School, Peggy Sue Becker

Theses Digitization Project

The project section is divided into two parts. Part one contains lesson plans that focus on the process of comprehending and part two contains lesson plans that focus on the product of comprehension. Both parts provide the reader with valuable strategies that address the needs of struggline readers in reading comprehension.


The Use Of Imagery To Optimize Anxiety Levels In Female Intercollegiate Water Polo Players, Danielle Marcelle Altman Jan 2000

The Use Of Imagery To Optimize Anxiety Levels In Female Intercollegiate Water Polo Players, Danielle Marcelle Altman

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No abstract provided.


The Efficacy Of Various Methods Of Instruction To Extrinsic Feedback, Ethan Elliot Hamilton Jan 2000

The Efficacy Of Various Methods Of Instruction To Extrinsic Feedback, Ethan Elliot Hamilton

Theses Digitization Project

This project has been designed to measure the efficacy of various methods of instruction in relation to extrinsic (external) feedback. Practicing correct movements (positive feedback) is thought to encourage learners to repeat beneficial patterns.


Inclusion Of Alaska Natives In History/Social Science Curriculum For Fifth Grade, Barbara Ann Panzo Jan 2000

Inclusion Of Alaska Natives In History/Social Science Curriculum For Fifth Grade, Barbara Ann Panzo

Theses Digitization Project

This project addresses the need for more authentic multicultural curriculm in the elementary schools within California, specifically concerning Native Americans in Alaska Natives. This projects supports the need to include Alaska Natives in the California History/Social Science curriculum for fifth grade.


Integrating Internet Technology To Support Fraction Instruction In The Elementary Classroon, Melonie Ann Jacksin Jan 2000

Integrating Internet Technology To Support Fraction Instruction In The Elementary Classroon, Melonie Ann Jacksin

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No abstract provided.


Mini Shared Reading: A Mediational Reading Strategy, Delia Villagomez Jan 2000

Mini Shared Reading: A Mediational Reading Strategy, Delia Villagomez

Theses Digitization Project

This project presents a reading strategy in which students who are learning to read are introduced to the reading process in a comprehensible manner regardless if it is in the student's primary language.


A Proposal For Using A Literature-Based Functional Curricula For Primary Moderate Cognitively Delayed Learners, Robert Michael Kevin Risley Jan 2000

A Proposal For Using A Literature-Based Functional Curricula For Primary Moderate Cognitively Delayed Learners, Robert Michael Kevin Risley

Theses Digitization Project

The goal of this project is to suggest a way to combine a functional curricula (domains) with literacy experiences.


Learning Styles: A Student Guide To Self-Assessment And Accommodation, Donna Lou Shea Jan 2000

Learning Styles: A Student Guide To Self-Assessment And Accommodation, Donna Lou Shea

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Writing Anxiety And The Developing Writer, Barbara Lois Kime Shields Jan 2000

Writing Anxiety And The Developing Writer, Barbara Lois Kime Shields

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No abstract provided.


Assessing Business Writing: An Examination Of Scoring Methods, Writing Sample Complexity, And Rating Variability, Larry Weitzel Jan 2000

Assessing Business Writing: An Examination Of Scoring Methods, Writing Sample Complexity, And Rating Variability, Larry Weitzel

Theses Digitization Project

Good writing is essential for business. Writing is evaluated using holistic and analytical assessment of writing samples.


Higher Education: An Elixir For The Retiree Thus A Tonic To Society, Nancy Joan Spillman Jan 2000

Higher Education: An Elixir For The Retiree Thus A Tonic To Society, Nancy Joan Spillman

Theses Digitization Project

This project is to encourage citizens over 60 years of age, active and in relatively good health to continue in higher education. Academic classes in universities, colleges, and elevating classes in vocational and technical schools and elderhostel programs are available.


Teaching Social Skills Through Environmental Education, Jacqueline Marie Lacey Jan 2000

Teaching Social Skills Through Environmental Education, Jacqueline Marie Lacey

Theses Digitization Project

This project was designed to address the need for a curriculum that links environmental education and social skills. All of the social skills units were created to improve the students' understanding of social skills and important environmental concepts.


Building Written Language: A Program For Second Language Literacy In English, Gerda Ann Packard Randolph Jan 2000

Building Written Language: A Program For Second Language Literacy In English, Gerda Ann Packard Randolph

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to provide an instructional program for students learning English as a second language that will meet their academic needs and facilitate full literacy.


Veterinary Technician Assistant Curriculum Guideline, Mickey Ellen Rash Jan 2000

Veterinary Technician Assistant Curriculum Guideline, Mickey Ellen Rash

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this thesis was to develop a core curriculum to be presented to the state for consideration as the established curriculum guideline for veterinary technician assistants/veterinary assistant programs.


The Next American High School Initiative, Valter Facundo Jan 2000

The Next American High School Initiative, Valter Facundo

Theses Digitization Project

The next American School Initiative plans to benefit low income minorities or below average achievers to excel in career choices by following occupational clusters and job shadowing to promote careers in applied technology.


The Promotion Of Physical Best: An Inclusive Tool For Interdisciplinary Physical Education, Jane Adelaide Gorman Jan 2000

The Promotion Of Physical Best: An Inclusive Tool For Interdisciplinary Physical Education, Jane Adelaide Gorman

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Improving Interactional Competence In A Teaching-English-To-Speakers-Of-Other-Languages Training Program, Marguerite Faye Jackson Jan 2000

Improving Interactional Competence In A Teaching-English-To-Speakers-Of-Other-Languages Training Program, Marguerite Faye Jackson

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Understanding The Importance Of Phonemic Awareness, Kathryn Lynn Evinger Jan 2000

Understanding The Importance Of Phonemic Awareness, Kathryn Lynn Evinger

Theses Digitization Project

The goal of this project will be to design a phonemic awareness handbook which will be discussed at a kindergarten staff in-service. The information in the handbook will explain the concept of phonemic awareness and its importance to successful reading acquistion. The handbook will also provide some phonemic awareness assessment inventories as well as some activities.


Critical Thinking: Integration Into The Middle School Literature Classroom, Julia Denise Mook Jan 2000

Critical Thinking: Integration Into The Middle School Literature Classroom, Julia Denise Mook

Theses Digitization Project

The pendulum of educators' interests often swings back and forth. In the current climate of high stakes assessment, there appears to be a greater emphasis placed on literal recall of information when reading. While in the short term, this may benefit score reports, there is a concern that higher order thinking skills, such as analysis, will fall by the wayside. In so doing, there may be long term effects on the citizenry of this country. A lack of shared experiences, paired with little or no opportunity to discuss and discern, could lead to an inability to participate in and manage …


Culture Teaching In Efl Through Computer/Critical Thinking, Jung-Im Woo Jan 2000

Culture Teaching In Efl Through Computer/Critical Thinking, Jung-Im Woo

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to develop computer-assisted language learning (CALL) lesson plans using the Internet and to offer an example for academic senior high school teachers in South Korea of exemplary treatment of cultural topics that promote critical thinking and incorporate crosscultural understanding based on cooperative learning.


Integrating The Fine Arts Into A Niddle School Classroom, Kerry Ellen Herr Jan 2000

Integrating The Fine Arts Into A Niddle School Classroom, Kerry Ellen Herr

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.