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Senate Meeting August 4, 1971, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Reports By Native And Non-Native Speakers Of English On Their Strategies On The Cloze Procedure: Implications For Language Proficiency Testing And Language Learning, Thomas Emil Beck

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

This study utilizes an interview procedure to elicit self-report, or intuitive, data from a sample of native and non-native speakers of English, all university students, on their recall of their strategies on the cloze procedure. Interview procedures appear not to have been previously used in the study of behavior on integrative language tests. Thus the primary methodological goal of this study was to determine if the interview procedure would produce valid information of practical use both to language testing specialists and to language teachers. A second major goal was to determine how the use of strategies might differ among native …

Bulletin - Vol. 01, No. 26 - August 2, 1971, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Opinions Of School Administrators Concerning Selected Aspects Of The Program Of Vocational Agriculture In Nebraska, Larry L. Viterna

Open Access Master's Theses (through 2010)

A lack of available evidence in Nebraska to formulate decisions based on the opinions of school administrators, regarding programs in agricultural education at the high school level, prompted the investigator to propose a study which was designed to obtain the opinions of high school administrators regarding selected aspects of the program of vocational agriculture in Nebraska.Additionally the study was designed to then present those opinions in a form that would be considered useful to a variety of state and local supervisors of vocational agriculture programs as well as teachers and educators.This study was limited to superintendents and principals in the …

Report Of Internship Experiences, Richard V. Yenchesky

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

An Experience With School Administration In The City Of Grand Rapids, Gerald L. Siegel

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Development Of A Middle School Philosophy And Program For The Charlotte Junior High School For The School Year 1968-1969, Clarence J. Benson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Survey Evaluation Of The 1970/71 Activities Of The Consortium Of Washington Education Centers, David Lloyd Kandel

All Master's Theses

The Consortium of Washington Education Centers conducts a planning retreat at the conclusion of each academic school year. At this time, the Consortium coordinators and superintendents, as well as the Consortium staff, meet to determine the activities and strategies for the coming year. The decision-making process used at the retreat needs data to facilitate the planning of future activities. The design of the evaluation study was intended to be used in this decision-making process. This study was intended to answer three major questions concerning the 1970/71 activities of the Consortium as viewed by the coordinators and superintendents of member districts: …

A Study On Differentiated Staffing In The First Class Districts Of Washington State, Edward C. Tiegs

All Master's Theses

It was the purpose of this study (1) to examine the literature on differentiated staffing; (2) to determine the status of differentiated staffing in the first class districts of Washington State; (3) to compare the authorities' description of differentiated staffing to an actual pilot program implemented in Washington; (4) to determine the attitude of the certificated staff towards differentiated staffing in each building included in the study; (5) to determine if teachers and administrators in the buildings included in the study felt the differentiated staffing utilization of teachers improved instruction significantly more than was the case under traditional staffing; (6) …

An Investigation And Analysis Of Tasks And Behaviors Of Assistant Principals In Selected Iowa High Schools, Donald E. Hanson

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

A Survey Of Qualifications And Job Activities Of Employees Responsible For Space Analysis In Public Four Year Institutions Of Higher Education, Duane Marvin Skeen

All Master's Theses

This paper presents the results of a national survey of 342 four year public institutions of higher education. The survey was conducted by questionnaire. Its purpose was to determine the administrative level, educational background, and major job responsibilities of persons performing analysis of physical facility needs in colleges and universities. The survey revealed that 115 (46. 18 percent) of 249 responding institutions had such an employee. The most frequently reported job title was Campus Planner, and Bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and Education were the most common undergraduate majors. The major job tasks reported were long-range space projection, facilities inventory, …

A Study Of Selected Variables Associated With Idiosyncrasy Credit, Brent Malcolm Knight

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding academic calendar, Academic Council membership and award record keeping.

Ua35/2/1 Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Academic Council

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting regarding:

• Class attendance policy
• Community Health curriculum
• Health & Safety course proposals

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting. Agenda items: bonds, budget, student fees, College Heights Foundation, Tom & Susan McReynolds Porter Scholarship, Perry Snell Fund, Gates Young Scholarship, new faculty and salaries, renaming Raymond Cravens Graduate center and Library and renovation of College High building.

A Comparison Of Raw Scored Of Two Second Grade Groups On A Reading Test Based On The Phonology, Morphology And Syntax Of The First Nine Levels Of The Miami Linguisic Readers, Sally L. Pavletich

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

This study was designed to develop a criteria testing instrument for the Miami Linguistic Reading Program. The children involved in the study were two groups of second grade students taught to read by means of a reading program based on linguistic principles and two groups of similar students taught to read through a conventional basal program. The children were tested at the end of second grade, using a reading performance test prepared by the investigator. The study was designed to answer the following questions:

1. Is there a difference in reading test performance of second grade children who have had …

Bulletin - Vol. 01, No. 25 - July 26, 1971, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Academic Council membership, accreditation, Owensboro Consortium, 300 level courses and graduate admissions.

Senate Meeting July 21, 1971, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Academic Council membership, accreditation, Owensboro Consortium, 300 courses and graduate admission requirements.

Board Of Trustees Minutes 1971-1972, Indiana State University Board Of Trustees

Board of Trustees

No abstract provided.

Bulletin - Vol. 01, No. 24 - July 19, 1971, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Ua35/2/1 Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Academic Council

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting regarding:

• American Studies proposal
• Class attendance policy
• Graduate course proposals
• Agriculture course proposals
• Geography course proposals
• Economics course proposals
• Legal Area Studies course proposals
• Sociology & Anthropology course proposals
• Special Studies curriculum
• Administrative Service curriculum
• Ranking courses as to value
• History course proposal
• Mass Communications course proposals
• Speech & Theatre course proposals
• Physical Education & Recreation course proposals
• Latin American Studies curriculum
• Business Administration course proposal
• French curriculum
• Foreign Languages course proposals
• Master of Arts in Education with a Major in Industrial Education
• General-Experimental Specialization for M.A. Students in Psychology
• Biology course proposals

Children's Books By New Mexico Writers, Margaret J. Homan

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the books in children's literature written by New Mexico writers. Major emphasis was given to those books published from 1950 to 1970. The study identified only the New Mexico writers of children's books who claimed the state as their place of residence while writing their books. The study identified and analyzed those books which an elementary school child would enjoy. Initially the study began by identifying New Mexico writers of books for children from lists of New Mexico writers which contained writers of both adult and children's literature. The lists …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Special Summer Edition, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Street Opening Set Aug. 17 – Seventeenth Street
• Firm to Build 150 Units for Married Students
• Former Westerner is Crowned at Fair – Joanna Smith
• Lowell Harrison to Speak at Commencement
• $23 Million Budget is Approved; James Wesolowski, Burch Oglesby, Edmund Hegan Picks
• Bowling, Camelia. Hardin Planetarium Solves Weighty Problems
• 2 at Western Trying to Salvage Fountain – Fountain Square Park
• Croft, James. Cravens Graduate Center Open
• A Night Out?
• WSM’s Noon Show Taped at Western Kentucky University
• Bolling, Landrum. Educator Raps Popular Myths About …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding graduate assistant selection, evening courses and teacher training.

Bulletin - Vol. 01, No. 23 - July 12, 1971, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.

Senate Meeting July 7, 1971, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua11 Remember When? - Pest House, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Press release regarding the razing of the Guest House which had been used for quarantines during the 1920s and called the Pest House.

Bulletin - Vol. 01, No. 22 - July 6, 1971, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1971-1977, UMass Boston Bulletin

No abstract provided.