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A Proposed Curriculum Of Ninth-Grade Mathematics For Chief Joseph Junior High School, George Michael Mathews

Graduate Student Research Papers

This study's purpose is to develop a flexible-scheduling program in ninth-grade mathematics for Chief Joseph Junior High School, Richland, Washington, which can be integrated into the over-all curriculum at the time when the school adopts the idea of flexibility.

Orientation Of New Teachers, James W. Mcginnis Jr.

Graduate Student Research Papers

It is the purpose of this study (1) to analyze the literature pertaining to the need of an orientation program; (2) to show who is involved in the orientation program; (3) to show the needs of the new teacher; and (4) to propose an orientation program which could be used in the school system in which I am employed.

Trends In The Problem Of De Facto Segregation, Donald E. Ramsey

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study (1) to examine some of the causes and effects of de facto school segregation and (2) to discover the existing trends in practices of dealing with the problem of de facto segregation.

Economies In School Plant Maintenance, Frank R. J. Cernick

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study was to familiarize the writer with the various areas in which economy can be realized in school plant maintenance and to provide him with information which will enrich his background and supplement his experience. It is hoped and expected that the study will be beneficial to the writer in his future years as an administrator.

The Administrative Functions Of The Junior High School Instrumental Music Director, Jack M. Dorsey

Graduate Student Research Papers

In Tacoma Public School District 10, there is one music supervisor for fifty-two schools serving 150,000 people. This supervisor must, of necessity, rely in part on the administrative ability of the individual director under his supervision. It was the purpose of this paper (1) to discover a working philosophy of music education for everyday use by the instrumental music director; and (2) to find from authoritative sources the factors essential for successful administration of the Junior High School instrumental department.

A Study Of Boston Harabor And East Olympia School Districts To Determine The Need For Reorganization, Harry Drittenbas Jr.

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study was (1) to review and research literature to determine the qualifications of adequate school districts; (2) to make an analysis of small school districts to determine the possibility of the need for reorganization; and (3) if needed, to propose a plan whereby these districts might benefit from merging with a first class school district.

A Job Description Of The Administrators And Classified Personnel Of Monroe Public Schools, Gene F. Maxim

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study is to provide the superintendent and the school board with a job description of the certified administrators and classified personnel of the Monroe Public Schools. This study is to serve as a future guide in hiring, transfering and promoting school district personnel.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents Meeting. Agenda items: personnel changes and salaries, purchase of property, change in administrative titles, reorganization of Bowling Green College of Commerce, creation of Nursing program, approval of academic majors and minors, resolutions in honor of Raymond Cravens and Maxey Harlin, bonds and housing shortage.

Teachers’ Handbook For Sharpstein Elementary School, Clarence R. Rogers

All Master's Theses

New teachers moving into a system will find even the most simple practice a matter on which information must be acquired. Some plan of orientation for these new teachers is essential. By incorporating all the policies in a teachers' handbook, the information will be available for immediate use at any time.

Practices And Policies Of Interscholastic Sports In Secondary Schools, Wayne E. Dalesky

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study is to review the current literature describing inter-high school athletic policies and practices, to identify from this the valid criticisms and desirable goals and practices, and to recommend predictably helpful changes in athletic policies and practices.

University Council Meeting, May 12, 1964, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 43, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Social Activities Calendar
• Alumni News
• Sports Slants
• Faculty Facts
• Horoscope
• Religious News
• Intramural Corner
• Bowling
• Musically

This issue contains articles:

• Players Present Final Production
• Paul Harvey Praises City After Visit
• Seniors to Visit Campus Friday
• Dr. Ralph Curry to Speak for English Banquet
• Author, Critic to Lecture Here – John Mason Brown
• Herald Receives Highest Rating
• Student Dance Band Makes Hit on Hilltop – Chevelles
• Club-tivities – Iva Scott, Young Democrats, Ohio County, ROTC
• Oratorical Contest Set for May 18
• Do …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 43, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Social Activities Calendar
• Alumni News
• Sports Slants
• Faculty Facts
• Horoscope
• Religious News
• Intramural Corner
• Bowling
• Musically

This issue contains articles:

• Seniors to Visit Campus May 1
• Spanish Drama Set for Tonight
• 3 Fraternities to Be Colonized – Alpha Gamma Rho, Kappa Sigma, Lamda Chi Alpha
• More Than 1,000 Students Take Part in Workshop
• Gordon Dorris Wins Tate Page Award Scholarship
• Willard Goslin to Speak at Graduation
• Lawrence, Ed. Talisman Ball May 7 With Zenter Band
• Mrs. Ruth Fuller is Kentucky Personnel …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 43, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Social Activities Calendar
• Alumni News
• Sports Slants
• Faculty Facts
• Horoscope
• Religious News
• Intramural Corner
• Bowling
• Musically

This issue contains articles:

• Willis, Finley. Western Students Active in March on Frankfort
• Charter Given to Circle K Club
• National Fraternities Closer
• Reception for Mr. Jim Miller in Faculty House
• Community Concert Series Ends With Famous Pianist – Richard Cass
• Pistol Team Wins Title
• Top Toppers - Linda Boone, Carlos Ortiz, Nancye Miller, Larry Wilkerson
• Archaeology Hobby of Two Students
• Club-tivities – English, Chemistry, Muhlenberg …

An Observational Study Of Differentiation Of Reinforcement At The Sixth Grade Level, Lariene Moffett Treat

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of pupil IQ and sex upon the number of some immediate verbal and nonverbal reinforcements given by the teacher to the students in the regular classroom. Studies have been done which indicate some differentiation on the bases of socio-economic status and behavior. This study determined, by actual classroom observation, what differentiation in reinforcements was found on the bases of (a) pupil IQ, (b) sex of pupils, (c) sex of teachers. The relationship between verbal and nonverbal reinforcements was also investigated.

University Council Meeting, February 11, 1964, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

State College At Bridgewater. Massachusetts, 1964-66. [Catalog], Bridgewater State College

Bridgewater State College Catalogs, 1960-2009

No abstract provided.

Ua11/1 College Heights Bulletin, Vol. 31, No. 3, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Promotional booklet for Western Kentucky State College featuring dormitories, academic buildings, library, overview of campus and academic departments.

The Panther - Junior High School Laboratory School 1963-1964, Eastern Illinois University

Laboratory School Yearbooks

The Panther is the yearbook of the Eastern Illinois University Laboratory School. This yearbook is from 1963-1964.

Ua100/2/1 Training School Director's Report To The President, Wku Training School

WKU Administration Documents

Report regarding the administration of College High and the Training School at WKU. Includes:

• Training School Faculty & Staff
• Physical facilities
• High school schedule
• Student teaching
• Philosophy & objectives
• Social program
• Academic improvements
• Professional development
• Athletics / Assemblies
• Textbooks
• Accreditation & Statistics
• Honors study hall
• Guidance counselor
• Admissions policies
• Funding

Enrichment And Reorganization Of The Kellogg School Library, Kenneth Adkins

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

For several decades it had been recognized that the American school had been changing from a classical school with a select student body and a narrow curriculum, into a large public school with varying abilities, interests and offerings. It had been recognized that the need for children's literature had become more acute than ever before. Kellogg School is structuring and carrying out a long-range plan for a better education for boys and girls, had established a philosophy of teaching and learning and had set out general and specific goals. In order that the teaching and learning be congenial with the …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Diaries written by former English professor Gordon Wilson to WKU president Kelly Thompson reminiscing over old times at Western Kentucky University.

• 4:30 PM, 3/22/1964
• A Common Cultural Background, 3/12/1964
• A Widening Influence, 3/4/1964
• Again & Again, 3/19/1964
• An Unending Process, 3/12/1964
• Curriculum, Curricula, 3/1/1964
• If?, 3/9/1964
• Learning in the One-Roomed Country School, 3/2/1964
• Loses & Gains, 3/11/1964
• Our Big, Big Group, 3/18/1964
• Our Small World, 3/2/1964
• Preparation of Our Faculty, 3/24/1964
• Programs, 3/19/1964
• Recognition of Research, 3/6/1964
• Second Wind, 3/1/1964
• Simplicity & Sophistication, 3/28/1964
• So Young & Yet So Old, 3/3/1964
• Some Evidences of Culture, 3/4/1964
• Some Lost History, 3/28/1964 …

Ua1b1/7 Dedication Of Diddle Arena Scrapbook, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of clippings and letters of congratulations related to the dedication of Diddle Arena.

A Suggested Plan Of Activity Fung Accounting For Dupon-Fort Lewis School District No. 7, Ted Elmer Olson

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study to derive an adequate means of activity fund accounting that would be basic to accepted educational practices and sound business management.

A Suggested Initial Administrative Structure For A Contemplated Community College In Walla Walla, George W. Pennell

Graduate Student Research Papers

Responsible local educational and community leaders determined in 1961 that all legal criteria for the establishment of a community college in Walla Walla [Washington] had been met. They subsequently have been faced with many phases of preplanning activity. Among the problems requiring solution have been: the acquisition of adequate physical facilities, the determination of an operational financial plan, the establishment of accurate and efficient enrollment procedures, and the organization of an instructional and administrative staff. Much of the pre-planning has been completed. This study was designed to contribute to the thinking of the Board and staff of Walla Walla Public …

Ua37/44 My Speech To The English Majors & Teachers, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly, Addition to 1963 Supplement regarding a speech he delivered to the WKU English Department.

Ua1b5 Western Extends Welcome To New Faculty Members, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU new faculty reception includes biographical sketches of new faculty members.

• Allen, Rachel
• Beard, Jerry
• Bradshaw, William
• Carter, Floyd
• Cates, Clyde
• Chelf, Carl
• Clark, Charles
• Crisp, Mary
• Davis, James
• Dell, Howard
• Detwiler, Betty
• Ebbert, Edward
• Erskine, Irene
• Foshee, Beverly
• Fuller, William
• Gibson, Lurene
• Gordon, Joe Ann
• Harkins, William
• Hays, Charles
• Holland, J.C.
• House, James
• Huey, Mrs. Johnni
• Jenkins, Jeff
• Jones, Thomas
• King, Dan
• Lair, George
• Lane, Johnnie
• Lively, Louise
• Lockhart, Carol
• Martin, Vernon
• Masten, John
• McGee, LeRoy
• Miller, Jim
• Morrell, Francis
• Mueller, Robert
• Murphy, Earl
• Neel, Virginia
• Patrick, Michael
• Quindry, Kenneth
• Richards, Randolph
• Richards, Walter aka Jody
• Rollins, …

Anderson College Student Handbook, 1963-1964, Student Government Association

Handbooks

The Anderson College student handbook for the 1963-1964 school year.

Developed in part by the Anderson College Student Government Association.

Ua37/44 Our Golden Wedding, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly, Addition to 1963 Supplement regarding Wilson's 50th wedding anniversary and the Southern Normal School.

Ua37/44 Our Early Crowded Conditions At The Normal, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly, Addition to 1963 Supplement regarding the Southern Normal School.