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A Follow-Up Study Of Former Senior High School Industrial Arts Students At Belle Plaine, Iowa, Donald E. Wallis

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The primary purpose of this study was to determine, through the experiences and present status of the graduates and drop-outs who enrolled for industrial arts at the Belle Plaine High School, how effectively the industrial arts program had met their vocational as well as their general needs after leaving high school.

Further purposes of the study were 1) to evaluate the present industrial arts program in the school; and (2) to recommend changes which might enable the industrial arts department to meet the needs of youth more effectively.

The Reading Group Placement Relationships To Age Of Primary Pupils Of The Elementary Schools Of Lodi, California, Robert Elmer Tamblin

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to analyze the reading group placement of children in grades one, two, and three of the Lodi Elementary School District for the 1956-1957 school year to determine if there is a difference in the success of boys and girls of the same chronological age in favor of the girls insofar as placement in a reading group is concerned. The variables were placement in a reading group, sex, chronological age, and grade level. Examination of the data collected was made to determine if younger children are as successful in reading attainment as their older classmates.

Introducing Children To Literature, Donna Deming

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

The Teaching Of English In Madras' Secondary Schools Before And After Indian Independence, Singarayer Fernando

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An Experimental Evaluation Of Television Instruction In The Field Of College Physical Science, F. Russell Koppa

Dissertations

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A Study Of Mathematical Ability As Related To Reasoning And Use Of Symbols., Mary Sister Majewska

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A Study Of A Professional Sequence In The Education Of Elementary School Teachers, Marguerite O. O'Connor

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An Analysis Of The Physical Education Programs Of The 165 California Secondary Schools, Collie Jean Kidwell

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

At the present time there are many books written on the field of physical education which have set standards of methods, techniques, and procedures used in the teaching of physical education. There will also be found in these books a set pattern of physical education activities which should be taught in our schools. Due to the change in trends, partly brought about by the last war, it will be found that there has been a modification of the methods, techniques and procedures now being used.

The problem of the study deals with the trends in boys' physical education programs to …

The Correlation Between Scores In Selected Eighth Grade Tests And Achievement In Ninth Grade Algebra, Wilbur Arie Teselle

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This study was concerned with algebra readiness. The policy of the Stockton Unified School District, where the study was made, was to schedule students to take elementary algebra in grade nine if their test scores indicated a reasonable expectation of success. The problem was to determine which of the group test scores available at the end of grade wight would best predict success in first-year algebra.

A Comparative Study Of The Group Guidance Teaching Method And The Traditional Teaching Method In The Seminary System, Garth P. Monson

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this project was to determine if there was a difference between two methods of teaching seminary: (1) the traditional, authoritative, teacher-centered method, and (2) the group-guidance, student-centered method, with regard to helping the students in solving their problems and becoming better adjusted in their personal and social problems.

A Study Of Equipment And Activities For A Proposed Office Practice Course At Cumberland High School, Lucille Baker Buchanan

Masters Theses

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A Survey Of Purchasing Procedures Used In The Public Schools Of Illinois, Marion L. Zane

Masters Theses

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Multiplication Of Three Of More Matrices, Theron Dupree Boland

Theses

This thesis defines matrices and offers examples of how to multiply three or more matrices.

Finance Of Cullman County Schools, Theron Dupree Boland

Theses

This paper examines the financial situation of schools in Cullman County, Alabama, in the 1960s. Sections on the Alabama Constitution and Code as they regard public schools, statutes that affect revenue for public schools, taxes, and expenditures are included.