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Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding participative decision making, commencement, university planning, graduate assistantships, academic objectives, part-time stipends, graduate college and sabbaticals.

1976 May 5 - Faculty Senate Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Bulletin - Vol. 09, No. 80 - May 4, 1976, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

The Eisenhower Middle School Individualized Mathematics Program, Its Structure, Organization And Strategies, And The Effects Of Individualization On Student Achievement In Mathematics, Ellen Menasco Brown

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of the study was to describe the structure, organization, and strategies of the Eisenhower Middle School mathematics program and to evaluate the effects of an individualized mathematics program on the students achievement in mathematics at Eisenhower Middle School. The study was limited to the students at Eisenhower Middle School, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the school year, 1974-75. There was an average of 199 seventh graders and 241 eighth graders that participated in the program. The hypothesis of the study was that there were no significant differences in the performance of the students in the mathematics program at …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding mission statements and Scholastic Development Department.

Preliminary Studies In The Acquisition Of Portuguese Morphology By Brazilian Children, ZéLia D. Mediano

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The first major purpose of this study was to find out how Brazilian children internalize some Portuguese morpho­logical rules. The second major objective was to compare the findings with findings from other languages and with universals in the acquisition of morphology.

A research instrument was constructed to measure the productive aspects of substantive plurals, regular and irregular verb inflections, diminutives and augmentatives, and compound words. Real and nonsense words were used.

The population consisted of middle-class children attending private schools in the city of Rio de Janeiro. A sample of 210 children was randomly selected: 30 in each age group …

An Analysis Of Factors Related To Participation In Public School Adult Education Programs By Kentucky School Superintendents, James Halcomb

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to identify some of the variables which may be factors in the decision of Kentucky public school superintendents to develop adult education programs in their school district.

A mail questionnaire was developed and submitted to ail of Kentucky's 189 public school superintendents. Two groups of superintendents were compared; the experimental group was comprised of ninety-three superintendents who elected to implement adult education programs; while the control group consisted of ninety-six superintendents who did not implement adult education programs. Returns were received from eighty-five of the superintendents in the experimental group and seventy-three of the …

Accent On The Individual: Bulletin Of Florida Technological University, 1976 - 1977, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

No abstract provided.

A Study Of The Effectiveness Of Four Strategies For Teaching Conjunctive, Disjunctive, And Relational Concepts, George Beer Austin-Martin

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Statement of the Problem

This study was concerned with determining the effectiveness of four strategies, as measured by posttest scores, Exemplification­Characterization, Characterization-Exemplification, Exemplification­Characterization-Exemplification, and Characterization-Exemplification­Characterization, for teaching toward conjunctive, disjunctive, and relational concepts. Differences in effectiveness of the four strategies for high and low achievers in mathematics were also studied.

Procedures

The sample, consisting of 480 students (grade levels 6, 7, and 8), was given a booklet containing instructions, five programed concepts to be taught by one of four strategies, and an answer sheet containing the correct answers to questions in the five programed concepts. The following day the students …

Ua12/2/1 History Of Western Kentucky University, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special edition of the College Heights Herald regarding the history of WKU.

• Stinnett, Roger. The Hill: From Rags to Riches
• Wildman, Judy. Paul Garrett Filled Void After Henry Cherry Died
• Cash, Terry. World War II Caused Slack Times Between Henry Cherry, Kelly Thompson Eras
• Stinnett, Roger. Long on Hope, Short on Capital
• Stinnett, Roger. Cherry Statue Stands as Memorial to Man Who Put it All Together
• Halicks, Richard. Kelly Thompson Directed Years of Expansion
• Halicks, Richard. Campus Exploded in Kelly Thompson Times
• History in Progress – Dero Downing

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 59, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Leake, Betsy. Steve Henry’s Role Required Balancing Regent Associated Student Government Jobs
• 1,876 to Receive Degrees
• Halicks, Richard. Talisman Delivery Delayed; Books to Be Mailed in Summer
• Minton, Don. English Pass-Fail Exam Tests for Sheer Illiteracy
• Budde, Neil. Slow Progress, Politics Mark Year’s Passing
• Bruce, Don. Alleged Humorist Bids Farewell
• Harralson, Hearne. Married Housing Ignored
• Obranowicz, Charlie. Concert Setup Questioned
• Gaines, Kim. James Taylor was Repetitive
• Volunteer Finds Time for Child’s Play – Bill White
• Cash, Terry. 4 Departments to Move by Fall – Student …

Writing For The Ilium, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

Senate Meeting April 28, 1976, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

1976 April 28 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 Student Insight, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special supplement to the College Heights Herald paid for and written by the Associated Student Government.

• Board of Regents Pass Concert Appeal Procedure
• Henry, Steve. Henry Says Associated Student Government Accomplishments are Best Ever
• Reinert, Cindy. Academic Council Makes Progress
• Saunders, Gene. Better Intramural Facilities Are Product of Associated Student Government Resolutions
• Congress Members 1975-76
• Associated Student Government Sponsor Discount Cards
• Boeckman, Elaine. Board of Regents Focus on Several Student Issues
• Bills 1975-76
• Student Volunteer Bureau Helps Needy People
• Kelley, Rick. Associated Student Government Offers Versatility in Programs
• Murphy, Cathy. Second Site Established for Checks
• Boeckman, Elaine. Women’s Hours Are …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 58, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Mami, Alfina. Board of Regents Approve Record Budget, Personnel Changes
• Hohman, Pat. Charley Farley Going Hearse-Class to Get a Smile
• Shanklin, Tip. Evening with James Taylor Well Spent
• Scholarship Plan Praiseworthy
• Bruce, Don. Aberrations
• Vogt, Christy. Seeks Student Input
• Ribar, Richard. Concert Crowd Noisy
• Budde, Neil. Analogous: Campaign Columnists Compete
• Wildman, Judy. AIESEC Group Receives 4 Foreign Job Internships
• 12 Cheerleaders Selected
• Halicks, Richard. Faculty Regent Reviews Year of Board Action – William Buckman
• Lyons, Cindy. Interhall Council Files Discrimination Claims
• 19 Night Clerk Spots …

Bulletin - Vol. 09, No. 79 - April 27, 1976, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding sabbaticals, program proposals, graduate college, special programs for senior adults and continuing education.

Memo - Progress Report Of The Faculty Participation Committee, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Memo and report submitted to President Dero Downing regarding the increased faculty participation in the colleges and departments.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding operating budget, list of personnel changes and salary, junior high school certificate, cessation of Latin, televised courses, medical records technician, withdrawal policy, Center for Child Learning, bylaws, appendix to bylaws, governing statutes, rules and policies of WKU, instiutions of higher education, council on public higher education, faculty senate constitution, College Heights Foundation scholarships, Schneider Hall renovations, Lemox property, W.T. Raymer property, inventions and patents, resolutions in honor of W.R. McCormack, Albert Ross and Norbett Schmidt, Law Day, Edmonson County High School basketball team and the University Task Force on Institutional Planning.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Adams, Anne. Legislative Assistant Finds Experience Enlightening – Bill Hanes
• James Taylor Performance Will Be Tonight
• Halicks, Richard. College Inn Fate in Hands of Housing & Urban Development
• Ribar, Richard. New Regulations Check Veterans’ Use of Benefits
• Ribar, Richard. Off-The-Cuff Remarks Highlight Truman Capote Lecture
• Phone Listings not Mandatory
• Set Clocks Ahead One Hour Sunday
• Longer Hours on Campus Are Needed in Summer
• Budde, Neil. Campaign Year Tests Credibility of Press
• Ayre, Tom. Quiet Desperation, Overwhelming Complacency
• Mami, Alfina. New Associated Student Government Congressmen, Officers …

Assertive Training For Short-Term Psychiatric In-Patients, John P. Shethar

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of assertive training with short-term psychiatric patients. The sample consisted of 36 subjects--18 males and 18 females--who were hospitalized patients at the Bernalillo County Mental Health Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Patients were asked to participate in the study upon admission, and were randomly assigned to groups of six to either of two control conditions or to an assertive training condition. The Assessment-Only control group was only administered pre- and post-tests. The Placebo Control group received ten hours of painting and drawing between the pre- and post-tests. TLe experimental groups …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Cash, Terry & Richard Ribar. Surveys Show Students Favor Liberalized Visitation
• Minton, Don. Special Olympic Athletes’ Specialty Lies in Their Attitude
• James Taylor to Play in Free Concert Friday
• Schneider Hall Renovation Delayed
• Halicks, Richard. United Black Greeks Get Recognition
• Truman Capote Lecture Set Tomorrow
• Basic Educational Opportunity Grant Program is Funded
• Commendation Wasn’t Oversight
• Randle, Lela. Bicentennial Commemorates 200 Years of Black Struggle
• Obranowicz, Charlie. Thanks Volunteers
• Henry, Steve. Associated Student Government Overly Criticized
• Levy, Marc. Questions Training
• Coffin, Donald. Comment – Phil Ochs’ …

Bulletin - Vol. 09, No. 78 - April 20, 1976, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding commencement, salaries, academic calendar, program approval process and placement services reorganization.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Hohman, Pat. College Students Face Rising Costs
• Mami, Alfina. Student Activities Committee Charter Changes to Be Considered by Associated Student Government
• Help Cry Gets Results – Lagrada Smalling
• Associated Student Government Plans Activities Grand Finale
• Special Olympics is Tomorrow
• Faculty Votes to Fill Seats on Academic Council
• Departments Should Offer Preregistration to Students
• Energy Shows Its Hand with Earth Week Fest
• Glaser, Joseph. English Professor Challenges Coverage of CLEP Survey Results
• McNally, David. Responds to William Comb’s Letter
• Goodwin, Barbie. Rape Prevention Expert Uses Humor …

Personality Testing By The Schools: A Possible Invasion Of Privacy, Angelika Hoyman

IUSTITIA

Contemporary critics, concerned with the maintenance of personal privacy, have termed the use of personality tests a "white glove rack and screw" . Monroe H. Freedman, Dean of Hofstra University School of Law, while testifying before a congressional subcommittee, compared the use of psychological tests to the administration of truth serums and found both to be an affront to personal dignity.

Nevertheless, the 1960's witnessed a three-fold increase in the number of school counselors employed in most schools and a nation-wide survey of these counselors indicated that at least one-third of their time was spent in dealing with the personal …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Lyons, Cindy. Study Shows CLEP Students Perform Well in Class
• Mami, Alfina. Charges Against Steve Henry Are Withdrawn by Tom Blair
• Chism, Pat. Modern Craftsman Creates Emotions with Stained Glass – David Johns
• Earth Wee, Festival Begins Today
• Special Olympics Still Needs Helpers
• Landscaping is Planned at Former Sit of L&M
• Council on Public Higher Education Meeting to be at Eastern Kentucky University
• Time and Money Saved Still Make CLEP Beneficial
• Bruce, Don. Aberrations
• Calico, Paul. Defends Greek Voters
• Saunders, Gene. Yellow Journalism
• Hohman, Pat. …

Bulletin - Vol. 09, No. 77 - April 13, 1976, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Senate Meeting April 12, 1976, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.