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A Feminist Investigation Of Gender Performance Through A Reflection On The Process Of Certification In A Nontraditional Educational Leadership Program, Kimberly Clark

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to better understand the role of gender performance for aspiring school leaders through a reflection of their journey through the administrative pipeline. The transformation of professional aspirations throughout and following the certification process and during employment was also analyzed. Finally, the appealing factors of a nontraditional administrative preparation program were evaluated to better understand the role of alternative licensure programs in advancing women school leaders. Using heuristic qualitative methods, 18 women graduates of New Jersey's Expedited Certification for Educational Leadership program participated in focus groups and 5 returned for individual interviews. Coding was employed …

A Case Study: The Implementation Of The English Language Arts Common Core State Standards In A Secondary School Setting, Adam Angelozzi

Theses and Dissertations

This study provides insight into the curriculum and policy implementation process of the English Language Arts (ELA) Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in a secondary high school setting. The most critical factor to successful implementation of both policy and curriculum involves instructional leadership that provides ongoing support and resources through knowledge- and capacity-building activities. McLaughlin (1976) describes that implementation of educational policy constitutes a mutually adaptive process between the policy implementers and the setting; accordingly, changes in relation to the originally intended outcomes occur across the organizational hierarchy and between policy actors (Anderson, 2011; Fullan, 2007; Sabatier & Mazmanian, 1980). …

Amend The Senate By-Laws To Clarify What Passes A Motion, Patricia B. Humphrey, Senate Executive Committee

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Perceptions Of Cooperating Teachers Concerning The Student Teaching Field Experience, Dawn Marie Paulson

Theses and Dissertations

PERCEPTIONS OF COOPERATING TEACHERS CONCERNING

THE STUDENT TEACHING FIELD EXPERIENCE

Dawn Paulson

142 Pages December 2014

This study explored the views of cooperating teachers on (a) their work with student teachers and university supervisors, and (b) ways to improve the student teaching process. In a mixed-methods sequential explanatory study, 153 cooperating teachers answered closed-and open-ended questions using an electronic survey; then a subset of 12 participated in follow-up interviews. All participants taught at rural or semi-rural middle schools and high schools in Central Illinois; all had experience with student teachers from a mid-sized institution in that area.

Major findings of …

20140926.1: Criminal Justice, 1974, College Of Liberal Arts

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Criminal Justice department at Marshall University from around 1974. Items were accessioned in 2014 and processed in 2022 and include notable materials including the department's brochures, the Comparative Criminal Justice Program "Surrender" , new course proposals, course syllabi, a notice of vacancy, program correspondence, and a student check-list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20140926.2: Botany Department, 1962-1964, College Of Science

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the College of Science at Marshall University from 1962-1964. Items were received in 2014 and include notable materials from or about the undergraduate program in biological sciences (brochures), the physiognomy of vegetation, (Wisconsin), Camp McCoy maps. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

September 26, 2014 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate September 26, 2014 Approved Minutes

Review Of Central Retention Efforts And Results, Benjamin C. Withers

Undergraduate Education Faculty Presentations

Goals for the Discussion:

• How and why college metrics and goals will be established
• How you and your faculty/staff can get and use data using HANA/Tableau
• How college committees can work
• Accountability and reporting

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Navitas, fund raising, textbooks, field trips, faculty tuition and Platinum Analytics.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Crumbie, Trey. Regents Committees to Meet on Friday
• Prchazka, Tyler. Against All Odds – John All
• Harney, LaShana. Campus Improvements Drives Student Government Association Meeting
• Harney, LaShana. Student Government Association Discusses LGBTQ Issues – Gays, Lesbians
• Lawson, Anna. History Department Holds Trivia Night
• Brown, Leah. Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
• Editorial Cartoon Crying Emoji
• Cole, Tanner. 10 Best Places to Cry on Campus
• Parker, Jacob. Find Relaxation in Daily Campus Life
• King, Jennifer. On the Air Photos – NewsChannel 12, WKYU-TV
• Jessie, Stephanie. …

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, September 2014, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

No abstract provided.

Gaps And Opportunities: Ste(A)M In Early Childhood Education, Tonia Renee Durden

Discipline-Based Education Research Group Speaker Series

This research talk will share findings from an environmental scan of the STEM focused professional development programs offered within the Cooperative Extension System. A study was conducted to identify the programs’ content, delivery, scope, evaluation and partners. Results indicate that Extension has become a player in providing professional development opportunities for early childhood professionals and, with a focused effort on streamlining current resources, has the capacity to become a leader in this field.

Appropriations And Audits Meeting Minutes 09-25-2014, Senate Committee On Appropriations And Audits

Legislative Branch Publications

No abstract provided.

Uno News Maverick Daily, September 25, 2014 Uno Named A Top Military Friendly School, Uno News

Student Learning

OMAHA - The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has been named one of the country's top "Military Friendly Schools" according to G.I. Jobs magazine and Victory Medio, moking it the sixth consecutive year UNO hos been recognized for its efforts to help military and veteran students complete their education.

By making the 2015 list, UNO is included among the top 15 percent of colleges and universities around the country, adding to earlier recognitions from Military Times, which ranked UNO as the nation's top public university for veterans, and U.S. News and World Report, which ranked UNO 's Online Bachelor …

2014-09-25, Morehead State Board Of Regents

Morehead State Board of Regents Agenda Books and Meeting Minutes

No abstract provided.

2014 September 24 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes

No abstract provided.

Senate Meeting, September 24, 2014, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

This Is How We Did It: A Study Of Black Male Resilience And Attainment At A Hispanic Serving Institution Through The Lenses Of Critical Race Theory, Demond T. Hargrove

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

This qualitative narrative inquiry based research sought to gain a better understanding of how Black male upperclassmen and recent college graduates experience the process of academic resilience and attainment within the context of their intersecting identities of race, class, and gender at a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The theoretical framework guiding this study draws upon two distinctive collections of scholarship: Critical Race Theory (CRT) and academic resilience.

Findings revealed Black male risk to postsecondary attainment was adversely impacted by academic (dis)integration, fractured sense of belonging, physical and mental illnesses, lack of financial support, racialized and gendered experiences, and lingering affects …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Pettway, Shantel. Emergency Texts Alert Students of Crimes
• Voorhees, Jessica. Big Green Tractor – Agriculture, Biofuels, Dining Services, Sustainability
• Bradley, Erian. Former Forensics Team Student Returns as Director – Ganer Newman
• Mudd, Aaron. Ebola App Uses Tweets to Track Virus – Armin Smailhodzic
• Corum, John. WKY Dynamic Leadership Institute Inspires Activism
• Editorial Cartoon She’s Not Asking for It
• WKU Making Strides in Preventing Sexual Assault But Much More Work Still to Be Donoe
• Hughey, Aaron. Our Tolerance for Differences Is What Makes Us Strong
• Among the Stars Photos – …

College Student Unions: A Delphi Study Regarding Purposes, Amenities, Barriers And Future Influences, Michelle Annette Janisz

Theses and Dissertations

This study was designed to understand and forecast the changing role of the student union in the modern era and specifically explored the purposes served by student unions, what specific amenities and services contribute to serving those purposes, the barriers student unions face in meeting those purposes, and the most important influences that will shape the college and university student union of the future. A review of the history of college and university student unions, the components of campus environments, the role of student unions in student recruitment and retention, and the influences of environmental psychology anchor the research. The …