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A Study Of The Substitute Teacher Program, Robert Ward Salisbury

Graduate Student Research Papers

Substitute teaching is an area of tremendous importance in every school system. It is estimated that there is an average daily absence of 10 per cent among regular faculty members. If the substitute teaching program is ineffective, this means that 10 per cent of all classes and class time is wasted. It is essential that a school system have an effective program to provide for the absences of regular teachers so that there will be no appreciable loss in the educational program.

The Role Of The Principal In New Teacher Orientation, Stanley Carpenter Sherman

Graduate Student Research Papers

This study will attempt to (1) list the characteristics of an effective teacher orientation program, (2) bring to light some of the reasons teacher orientation programs fail, (3) evaluate the present teacher orientation program in the Vancouver Public Schools, (4) make recommendations based on this evaluation, and (5) better equip the writer for his role as a prospective elementary school principal.

A Study Of The Nature And Extent Of Faculty Meetings, Albert Franklin Wedekind

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study was to investigate various methods and procedures employed by schools to organize, facilitate, and evaluate faculty meetings. More narrowly, the objective of the study was to investigate useful methods of implementing faculty meetings to obtain optimum teacher and educational growth.

A Summary Of Techniques Used By The Elementary School Administration, Harry Lee Guay

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study is to find information which would be of help to a building principal in carrying out his duties as supervisor and administrator of the educational program carried on in the building to which he is assigned. Three general areas which will be discussed are (1) special services, (2) extra curricular activities, and (3) schedule making.

A Study Of The Elementary Principal Internship, Robert L. Henry

Graduate Student Research Papers

The Washington State Board of Education and higher institutions in the state of Washington have prescribed definite requirements for elementary and secondary principal's credentials. Limited information is available, however, to aid in developing and carrying out a program of internship experiences as one phase of administrative requirements. The purpose of this study was to develop a handbook for elementary principal internship in the state of Washington.

An Inquiry Into Evaluation As Related To Teacher Competency, Elroy G. Hulse

Graduate Student Research Papers

This report will (1) reveal some of the prevalent views concerning the nature of a competent teacher and (2) characterize some of the many techniques for using evaluative data in promoting effective learning.

An Investigation Of The Use Of Television To Improve School-Community Relations, Don Erwin Patterson

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study (1) to determine how school-public relations could be improved through the use of commerclal television and (2) to suggest a program of action.

A Survey Of Material Portraying The Importance Of The Role Of The Principal To Faculty Morale, Robert Andrew Van Woert

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of the study was to indicate the importance of the role of the principal in relation to morale. In presenting the material surveyed, the primary area will be the human relationship between the principal and the staff. Since most authorities view this point as the most important single aspect of morale, no outside forces will be dealt with. The study is limited primarily to the role of the secondary principal.

General Education, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

General Academic Catalog (1961-1962, 1962-1963), University Of Omaha

Undergraduate Catalogs

The general catalog for the academic years 1961-1962 and 1962-1963.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 41, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Book Marks
• The Clock Says
• Religious News
• Looking Backward
• The Potpourri Boils
• Society
• Alumni News
• Faculty Facts
• ROTC News
• Above the Rim
• Sports Slants

This issue contains articles:

• 329 to Receive Degrees in June Commencement
• Governor Bert Combs Asks Western Seniors to Stay in Kentucky After Graduation
• Marta Melendez Winner of Varieties
• Dr. Lewis Cochran Speaks to Sigma Pi Sigma Honor Banquet
• Fourteen Will Receive Army Commissions
• World War Three Wins Robinson – Pat Chamberlain
• Thirty-Five Seniors Will Graduate With Honors
• Kentucky Building News
• Madison, …

Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents special meeting. Agenda items: loan agreement, Justine Lynn, creation of Business & Government Department, fees, creation of central laundry, purchase of property and razing buildings.

University Council Meeting, March 14, 1961, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

An Analysis Of The Educational Program At The West Virginia Forestry Camp For Youthful Male Offenders, Joseph Martin Hickman

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

This study revealed that the West Virginia Forestry Camp has in its legal machinery the purpose of rehabilitating male juvenile offenders between the ages of 16 and 21. However, no overt statements of educational objectives were found in the rehabilitative program.

Tests revealed both a low intelligence level and a low grade achievement level among the cases examined.

Questionnaires made known the desire of many of the commitals to take part in vocational training at camp. This means of inquiry also made known the reluctancy of several boys to participate in any portion of the camp program except the work …

Catalog, 1961-1963, Graduate, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Catalog, 1961-1962, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Ua3/3/4 Kelly Thompson Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook 2 created during Kelly Thompson's tenure as president of WKU. This scrapbook covers the years 1960 through 1961. There are clippings regarding new faculty and construction.

A Study Of The Characteristics Of Pupil Dropouts With Special Reference To The Ninth And Tenth Grades Of United Township High School, East Moline, Illinois, Charles W. Morrison

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

1960-1961 Otterbein College Bulletin, Otterbein University

Course Catalogs

Volume 56, No. 4

50th Anniversary Anderson College Handbook, 1960-1961, Student Government Association

Handbooks

The Anderson College student handbook for the 50th anniversary year of the college, the 1960-1961 school year.

Anderson College Student Handbook, 1961-1962, Student Government Association

Handbooks

The Anderson College student handbook for the 1961-1962 school year.

Developed in part by the Anderson College Student Government Association.

1960-1961 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Medicine, Office Of The Registrar

Catalogs and Bulletins

No abstract provided.

An Investigation Of Certain Factors Related To Advancement In Pasco, Washington Schools, Margaret Anne Moore

All Master's Theses

The specific purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that children who are not six until after starting school are not able to compete successfully with their older classmates in terms of promotions and grades.

A Study Of The Academic And Professional Preparation Of The Public School Superintendents In The State Of Washington, James R. Nelson

All Master's Theses

The purposes of this study were (1) to determine the academic and professional backgrounds of the superintendent and their relative value to his present position, (2) to determine what superintendents would recommend to be included in a course of study for prospective administrators, (3) to establish a value rating on a number of personal characteristics generally considered among the most important for administrators, and (4) to compare the status of the school administrator in the State of Washington with that of the nation as a whole.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents quarterly meeting. Agenda items: resolution in honor of Kelly Thompson, Ogden College lease, Snell Hall renovation, purchase of property on Russellville Road, personnel changes, undergraduate and graduate programs, Economics, Engineering-Physics, Spanish, History, Political Science and Psychology curricula, fees, bonds, North and South Halls.

University Council Meeting, May 18, 1960, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Effects Of A Specific Developmental Reading Program Upon The Progress In Reading Of Seventh Grade Students Of Morgan High School, Raymond P. Larson

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Our civilization depends in great measure on the reading process and there is a need for attaining greater skill in reading. Being able to read well has become one criteria for measuring the extent of a person's education. Every year seems to increase the reading demands made upon students as well as adults. Reading was one of the three R's that made up the curriculum of the early schools in our country. Reach (1955) states that in our society all children are not only privilaged, but most of them are required to spend many years in school, and the curriculum …

University Council Meeting, January 20, 1960, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Catalog, 1960-1961, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

State Teachers College At Bridgewater. 1960-62. [Catalog], Bridgewater State Teachers College

Bridgewater Teachers College Catalogs, 1932-1960

No abstract provided.