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The Role Of The Elementary School Principal In Administration Of Cuisenaire Materials, Vernon John Harkness

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study (1) to review literature regarding new trends in the elementary arithmetic program; (2) to investigate the role of the elementary school principal in administration of Cuisenaire materials; and (3) to investigate the current elementary arithmetic programs in the Highline School District #401 and, where evidence was available, in other school districts using Cuisenaire materials. The program in the Highline School District was investigated to determine the curricular goals and content of schools using Cuisenaire materials and of schools not using such. Other school districts using Cuisenaire materials were investigated to obtain further results …

An Examination Of Written School Policies As They Pertain To School Leadership, Ralph L. Von Kaenel

All Master's Theses

The result of this study will serve as an aid to help build a better understanding between the different units of the school. It will serve as a guide to the prospective administrator by listing an acceptable standard of responsibilities and duties for each position in our local schools, if such exists.

Ua51/1/3 Statement Made At Meeting Of The New Library Steering Committee, Sara Tyler

WKU Administration Documents

Statement made by Sara Tyler to WKU New Library Steering Committee regarding conditions in Gordon Wilson Hall and options for new library building.

An Analysis Of The California Achievement Test Scores Given To The Sixth-Grade Pupils In The White Schools Of Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana, Melba Lee Gibbons

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

This study was an analysis of the California Achievement Test Scores given to the sixth grade pupils in the white public schools of Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana, in April, 1962, to determine the significant difference in the achievements measured with the following factors: (1) Sex, (2) Foreign language background, (3) Family Income, (4) Education of parents.

University Council Meeting, July 17, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

A Handbook Of Suggestions For Building School Library Collections; A Report Of Procedures And Plans For The Sandia Base School, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Miyoshi Ikeda

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purposes of this study were (1) to present a descriptive study of how an elementary school organized a centralized library, and (2) to formulate long-range plans to meet the quantitative standards set up by the State Board of Education, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the American Library Association.

University Council Meeting, July 02, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

A Report Of An Adult Education Program In Modern Mathematics, Gerald D. Murry

Graduate Student Research Papers

The problem was to establish a method, or methods, of informing the people of the community about the aims and purposes of the modified mRthem:1tics program which was being used in the Puyallup Junior High School.

A Study Of Children Retained In The First Grade In The Sunnyside Public School District, Barbara J. Quigley

Graduate Student Research Papers

The principal purpose of this study was to gather information showing the effects of non-promotion on the achievement of those children, currently enrolled in the Sunnyside Public School District, who had been retained in the first grade. The purpose of the study was (1.) to determine the primary reasons given by the teacher for effecting the retention; (2) to show the progress of each of these children in reading and, in some cases, in arithmetic and spelling during his subsequent elementary school years.

University Council Meeting, June 26, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Interaction Analysis In The Classroom, Charles Richard Hedman

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study was to investigate the applicability of the technique of interaction analysis to a secondary classroom situation and to compare the teachers' claimed philosophies and the observed practices of secondary school teachers.

"Development Of Ability To Think" As A Purpose Of American Education: A Philosophical And Scientific Analysis, Charles Albert Glatt Sr.

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

One outstanding characterization of public education in the United States is the lack of consensus about the central or primary purpose for even having an educational system. Due to the decentralized nature of American public education, there is no national agency with power to control, to direct, or to supervise the policies which guide the work of the many schools.

Liberty In Liberal Arts (Article For Tu Bulletin), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

General Academic Catalog (1963-64, 1964-65), University Of Omaha

Graduate Catalogs

The general catalog for the academic years 1963-1964 and 1964-1965.

A Review Of The Reorganization Of School Districts In The State Of Washington, William Henry Hallett

Graduate Student Research Papers

The vast number of school districts in Washington State has been greatly reduced over a period of years by various consolidation and reorganization laws. These laws cover a span of over sixty years, and many revisions were innovated during that time. An attempt shall be made to expose the reasons why school districts have been reorganized with a short historical background which ultimately affected consolidation. The basic or main laws governing reorganization shall be written in sequential order from 1903 to 1957.

The Relationship Of Certain Selected Variables To First Grade Achievement, Carl Walker

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Educators have long been aware of the need for adequate predictors of school achievement for first grade pupils. Moreover, there is growing interest in the screening of school beginners, both as a means of determining their readiness for learning and as a way of identifying early those children with potential difficulties so that they can be given required attention at a time when it will be most beneficial.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of quaterly WKU Board of Regents meeting. Agenda: resolution in honor of Etta Runner, merger of WKU and Bowling Green College of Commerce, personnel changes, president's home, construction loan, deeds and faculty rank and promotions.

Ua99/3 Commencement Program, Bgbu Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates of the Bowling Green Business College Class of 1963.

Ua3/3/1 Property Ownership Map, Wku President's Office, Scruggs & Hammond

WKU Administration Documents

Property Ownership Map, Jonesville Urban Renewal Project Kentucky R-31, Urban Renewal Commission, Bowling Green, KY, Scruggs & Hammond, Planning Consultants, Lexington, KY, R-222, May 20, 1963, 1 sheet, paper, 42 1/2 x 31, scale 3"=300', (5). Map of owners, square footage and acquisition area. Map is oriented to the southeast and bounded by L&N Railroad, Old Russellville Road, 16th Street and Sumpter Avenue.

• Austin, Herschel
• Austin, Mary
• Bailey, Corinne
• Bailey, Florence
• Bailey, James
• Bailey, Porter
• Bailey, Virgil
• Barnett, Mabel
• Beeler, Fred
• Beeler, Myra
• Blakely, Sue
• Blewett, Bettie
• Blewett, Delia
• Blewett, M.M.
• Burton, Lucille
• Burton, Thomas
• Butts, Margie
• Caldwell, Emma
• Cook, …

University Council Meeting, May 17, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

University Council Meeting, May 15, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

A Comparative Study Of The Understanding Which Bilingual Students Have Of The Multiple Meanings Of English Words, Stephen Grant Hess

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this investigation was to determine the understanding which certain bilingual students have of the different meanings of some words in the English language in comparison to the understanding which Anglos have.

Education On Communism, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Powell Speeches

No abstract provided.

Ua3/3/1 Letter Re: Western Area Vocational School, Phillip Hampton

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from Phillip Hampton to Kelly Thompson regarding the use of Agricultural Pavilion for the Western Area Vocational School.

Marks Of A Whole College, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

1963-1964 Otterbein College Campus Life Handbook, Otterbein University

Course Catalogs

Volume 59, No. 2

A Study Of The Desirability Of The State Music Supervisor, Dwight Eduard Morris

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study has been to compare certain data and general information between states that do and states that do not employ a state music supervisor.

University Council Meeting, April 24, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

University Council Meeting, March 20, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

University Council Meeting, March 07, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.