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A Study To Determine Why Middle School Students Enrolled In Technology Education Classes, David Jr. Locklear
A Study To Determine Why Middle School Students Enrolled In Technology Education Classes, David Jr. Locklear
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
To answer this problem, the following goals were developed; 1. Determine why students take technology classes as an elective; 2. Determine what specific reasons attracted students to technology education.
A Comparison Of Instructor Professional Development Hours And Student Academic Achievement, Thomas L. Langdon
A Comparison Of Instructor Professional Development Hours And Student Academic Achievement, Thomas L. Langdon
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The problem of this study was to determine if there is a significant positive correlation between Airman Leadership School (ALS) instructors who actively participated in a professional development program and the academic achievement of their trainees.
A Study To Determine The Effect That A Local Recycling Program Had On The Amount Of Household Solid Waste That Was Disposed Of In The Carrollton, Virginia Area, Donald Aubuchon
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The following research goals were established to provide guidelines to conduct research and answer the problem: 1. Identify the present amount of recycling that is being done in the Carrollton, Virginia area; 2. Identify the current amount of household solid waste that is being produced in the Carrollton, Virginia area; 3. Identify the specific types of solid waste that are being recycled; 4. Identify how successful the recycling program has been.
A Study To Determine How Total Quality Management Was Being Implemented In The Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Timothy L. Axley
A Study To Determine How Total Quality Management Was Being Implemented In The Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Timothy L. Axley
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
This study will determine: 1. To what extent Virginia Beach City Public Schools are following a system of Total Quality Management?; 2. What areas of education have improved due to the use of Total Quality Management?
A Study To Determine The Attitudes Of Full-Time And Adjunct Faculty Members Of The Business Division At Southwest Virginia Community College Toward Technology Training, Loretta Beavers
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The problem of this study was to determine the attitudes of full-time and adjunct faculty members of the Business Division of Southwest Virginia Community College toward technology training. The following goals provided direction in this study: 1. What skills do faculty members feel they need to be more effective in using computers to supplement instruction in SVCC's Business Division? 2. What is the individual faculty member's attitude concerning technology training in specific computer software programs? 3. What technology skills do the faculty members think the students of the Business Division's curriculum programs should acquire? 4. What recommendations do Business Division …
Methods Of Teaching Acting, Eric Allen Frenck
Methods Of Teaching Acting, Eric Allen Frenck
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The objective of this paper is to find the critical attribute required to teach acting to beginner-level students, whether it is a specific method of teaching, innovative acting drills used, or the type of classroom environment one must foster. The latter is strongly suspected, as the first two options above are somewhat empirical and possibly, if not readily, available and therefore easily taught to anyone desiring to learn to teach acting.
An Appraisal Of The Accelerated Medical Laboratory Technician Program At Thomas Nelson Community College, Christine T. Gillerlain
An Appraisal Of The Accelerated Medical Laboratory Technician Program At Thomas Nelson Community College, Christine T. Gillerlain
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The goals of this study were to answer the following questions: 1. Does the accelerated MLT program provide the same educational experiences as the traditional MLT program? 2. Does a change to a more concentrated course schedule change the Navy MLT student's opinions about the program in which they are enrolled? 3. What are the major weaknesses and the major benefits of the accelerated program as indicated by the student? 4. How does the student performance compare in the accelerated MLT program with the traditional MLT program as measured by the final grades in Hematology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis, and Immunology?
The Effect Of Informal Training On Performance Support System Utilization, Floyd Graham
The Effect Of Informal Training On Performance Support System Utilization, Floyd Graham
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The problem of this study was to determine if a Performance Support System is as effective as a Performance Support System in conjunction with informal training in increasing the use of the number of features found in Microsoft Outlook '97, an e-mail and knowledge management application.
The Effects Of Applied Technology Instruction On Mathematics And Science Achievement Of Eighth Grade Students, John D. Hammons
The Effects Of Applied Technology Instruction On Mathematics And Science Achievement Of Eighth Grade Students, John D. Hammons
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The problem of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of he Grafton Middle School technology education program's interdisciplinary activities in improving math and science grades of its students.
Effects Of Fertility On Nutrient Content Of Native Warm Season Grasses, Kelly J. Liddington
Effects Of Fertility On Nutrient Content Of Native Warm Season Grasses, Kelly J. Liddington
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The goal of this study was to answer the following question: 1. Does the nutrient content of native warm season grasses vary with differing amounts of nutrients provided by synthetic sources?
A Comparative Study Of The Entry-Level Credentialing Examination Scores Of The Respiratory Therapy Distance Education Students Of J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Gay Olsen
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The following hypothesis was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the distance education program: Students who study respiratory therapy at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College through distance education will score equally to those who study through traditional methods when taking the entry-level credentialing examination.
A Study To Determine The Level Of Job Satisfaction Among Virginia Technology Education Association Members Teaching Middle School Technology Courses, M. Reid Rawls
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The goals of this study were to answer the following questions: 1. What factors affect job satisfaction levels among middle school technology teachers? 2. What steps should be taken to enhance job satisfaction for middle school technology teachers?
Comparison Of Teacher's Attitudes Of Disciplinary Instances In Technology Education And Teen Living Classes, Danny D. Rhudy
Comparison Of Teacher's Attitudes Of Disciplinary Instances In Technology Education And Teen Living Classes, Danny D. Rhudy
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
In order to properly compare the disciplinary instances of the eighth grade technology classes to the other elective classes, certain objectives must be met. These include: 1. Determine the disciplinary instances of eighth grade students in technology education; 2. Determine the disciplinary instanced of eighth grade students in other elective classes, in this study, teen living will be used; 3. Determine if a significant difference in disciplinary instances exists between grouping methods.
Interest Of Department Of Correctional Education Personnel In Attending Old Dominion University Via The Teletechnet Distance Education System, Dennis D. Traverse
Interest Of Department Of Correctional Education Personnel In Attending Old Dominion University Via The Teletechnet Distance Education System, Dennis D. Traverse
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
This study will determine: 1. If Department of Correctional Education full-time academic teachers are interested in taking the courses required to complete the Master of Science in Education degree with a concentration in correctional education programs via the Old Dominion University TELETECHNET Distance Education Program; 2. What content should be included in the concentration courses for correctional education personnel.
A Comparison Of Aluminum To Ceramic Lap Tools In Optical Lens Surfacing, Derek M. Walls
A Comparison Of Aluminum To Ceramic Lap Tools In Optical Lens Surfacing, Derek M. Walls
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The purpose of this study was to determine if ceramic lap tools produce as high a quality of optical lenses as aluminum lap tools during the surfacing process in eye ware manufacturing, if ceramic lap tools are easier or harder to work with than aluminum lap tools, if ceramic lap tools last as long as aluminum lap tools, and if ceramic tolls are as cost effective as aluminum lap tools.
A Study To Categorize Adult Education Literature Through Donlevy And Donlevy's Template Of Perspectives, Linda A. Mason
A Study To Categorize Adult Education Literature Through Donlevy And Donlevy's Template Of Perspectives, Linda A. Mason
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The following objectives were established to address this problem: 1. How effectively can adult education literature be categorized by using the Donlevy and Donlevy Template of Perspectives? 2. What recommendations can be made from these perspectives for the teaching of adult education principles?
A Study To Determine Faculty Interest In Using Advanced Instructional Technology To Support Course Offerings At Wytheville Community College, Nancy C. Sexton
A Study To Determine Faculty Interest In Using Advanced Instructional Technology To Support Course Offerings At Wytheville Community College, Nancy C. Sexton
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
To research this problem, the following goals were established: 1) determine which methods of instructional technology are of interest to faculty; 2) determine the equipment needs of Wytheville Community College faculty; 3) determine the training needs for faculty to integrate technology into course offerings; 4) determine support needs of faculty as they seek new approaches to learning technology.
Virginia Beach Middle School Technology Education Teachers Reinforcing Academic Standards, Stephen L. Baird
Virginia Beach Middle School Technology Education Teachers Reinforcing Academic Standards, Stephen L. Baird
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The following objectives were established to address this problem: 1. Determine Virginia Beach Middle School Technology Education teachers involvement in assisting students to master Virginia Standards of Learning competencies; 2. Determine the types of assistance that the Virginia Beach Public School system provides to help align the SOL of the academic curriculum with instruction in the curriculum of Technology Education; 3. Determine specific means that teachers have used to integrate the academic curriculum with instruction in the Technology Education curriculum.
Categories Of Training Problems Being Faced By Hampton Roads Business And Industry Trainers, Delbert W. Gist
Categories Of Training Problems Being Faced By Hampton Roads Business And Industry Trainers, Delbert W. Gist
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
To answer this problem, the following goals were developed: 1. Will workforce literacy hamper updating the current employment culture with new technology? 2. Are trainers quantifying costs to determine return on investment? 3. Will companies benefit from using in-house trainers or out-source this training to vendors? 4. Does management share the same visionary outlook as trainers do, the by implementing new technologies, the overall training process will be enhanced? 5. Can projections be made of assistance to elevate challenges faced by industry and business trainers?
A Study Of Learning Style Theory In Teletechnet Graduate Courses At Old Dominion University, Deborah E. Hensley
A Study Of Learning Style Theory In Teletechnet Graduate Courses At Old Dominion University, Deborah E. Hensley
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The objectives of this study were to explore the following questions: 1. Whether the four learning styles outlined in the Learning Styles Inventory for Adults (LSIA) can be accommodated in the non-traditional classroom with distance instructional delivery; 2. If all learning styles cannot be accommodated with distance instruction, which styles are more conducive to distance education? 3. If individual learning styles were accommodated, did accommodation of the individuals' learning styles facilitate a better learning experience for Teletechnet graduate students?
A Descriptive Follow-Up Study Of Piedmont Virginia Community College Electronics Technology Graduates From 1995-1999, Mark S. Fitzgerald
A Descriptive Follow-Up Study Of Piedmont Virginia Community College Electronics Technology Graduates From 1995-1999, Mark S. Fitzgerald
OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers
The goals of this study were to answer the following questions: Did the students find employment (or earn a promotion) in an Electronics related career upon graduation? Did the students feel that the Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) Electronics program provided them with an adequate level of workplace preparation? What aspects of the Electronics program could be changed to better prepare future students for the workplace?