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Nova News, April 1987, Nova University

Nova News

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The Alumni Network, April 1987 (Vol. Iii No. 2), Nova University

Alumni Network Newsletter

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The Development Of A Marketing Model For Liberty University’S Drama Department, Roger L. Miller

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

Liberty University was formed under the auspices of Thomas Road Baptist Church located in Lynchburg, Virginia and is considered to be one of the fastest growing universities in America. The growth of the drama department has not kept pace with other departments and the growth of the university.

The purpose of this study was to identify marketing practices in selected university and college drama departments in the United States and to develop a marketing plan for Liberty University’s drama department to aid in the (1) recruitment of drama majors and minors, (2) retention of drama majors and minors, and (3) …

Development And Implementation Of A Program To Improve The Effectiveness Of Substitute Teachers, Connie E. Boutwell

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

The author developed a program to aid regular classroom teachers in development of lesson plans for substitute teachers and to assist the substitute teachers in the implementation of those plans. The program's objectives were to improve substitutes' performance, to have substitutes follow teacher's lesson and and leave summaries of their classroom activities for the regular teacher.

The strategy was directed to the administrators, the classroom teachers and the substitutes. Substitutes were given information packets giving them directions concerning attendance and other school-wide policies. Teachers were given model lesson plans and suggestions. Administrators assessed evaluations of the substitutes by the teachers …

Developing A Publication Containing Elementary Teachers’ Successful Mathematics Instruction Strategies, Susan M. Syster

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

Mathematics teachers are trained to assess students' abilities and instructional needs. Many teachers utilize creative teaching strategies, games, and various media to meet those needs. Surveys indicate that teachers are constantly searching for new skill instruction strategies, time savers, games, materials, and other ways to improve teaching in mathematics classrooms. In order to meet the needs expressed by educators concerning busy schedules and the lack of time to get together with fellow teachers to share ideas and visit each others' classrooms, a mathematics publication (to be distributed district-wide) was developed to address these needs. The publication was written by and …

Developing An Information Handbook To Improve The Professional Orientation Of Beginning Media Specialists, Jane H. Hargett

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

After a survey of media specialists in a rapidly growing school district and Interviews with 10 library media supervisors in other school districts. It was determined that an Information handbook would improve the professional orientation of beginning media specialists by increasing their understanding of district policies and procedures. Policies and procedures were excerpted from two district policy books, and guidelines were taken from standard works on library administration. The format and organization of the handbook was designed to allow for easy revision. Library Media services Information Handbook was presented to the target group of beginning media specialists during individual orientation …

Increasing Teacher Awareness Of Gifted Child Identification And Referral Criteria, Jacqueline Lea Terrell

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

This practicum is concerned with increasing teacher awareness of the gifted child identification and referral criteria by utilizing the four following information dissemination techniques: (1) One-on-one contacts with each classroom teacher by researcher at practicum site (2) Distributing gifted child characteristics information cards with referral system flow chart created by author featuring an original comparison of gifted student traits to a modern ice cream parlor menu (3) Administering pre and post surveys (4) Arranging tours of local gifted resource center for classroom teachers from practicum site.

The results of this practicum reflected an increase in the knowledge and interest of …

Drug Testing In The Federal Government, Patricia Schroeder, Andrea L. Nelson

Nova Law Review

When the President's Commission on Organized Crime issued its March 1986 report recommending that federal employees and contractors be subject to drug testing, there was little indication that drug testing would become one of the hottest political and media issues of 1986.

Nova University Center For The Study Of Law 1987-1988 Catalog, Nova University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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1987-1988 Nova University In Brief, Nova Southeastern University

Undergraduate Programs Course Catalogs

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Nova University Doctor Of Education In Computer Education [1987], Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Coliphage As An Indicator Of Fecal Pollution In Marine Waters: Assay, Validation, And Application, Donald S. Mccorquodale Jr.

HCNSO Student Theses and Dissertations

Escherichia coli, the preferred bacterial indicator for fecal pollution in fresh waters, does not conform to the concept of an indicator microorganism because it is rapidly killed or inactivated by seawater. This series of papers investigated the value of coliphage, a virus which infects E. coli, as an indicator of pollution in saline waters. In order to be an accurate indicator an organism must (1) be ubiquitous in wastewater, (2) survive and be detectable at least as long as the harmful organisms, and (3) be easy to isolate and identify.

A review of the literature determined that coliphage …

Nova University Programs For Higher Education 1987-1988 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Nova University National Ed.D. Program For Educational Leaders 1987-1988 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Nova University Educational Specialist Degree In Computer-Based Learning [No Date], Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Strategic Planning For A Special Library, Donald A. Guerriero

CCAC Theses and Dissertations

STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR A SPECIAL LIBRARY

The Technical and Management Information Center of the U.S. Defense Communications Agency is a special library providing worldwide library and information services in the subject fields of communications, electronics, command and control, and computer sciences. A project was designed with the objective of developing a strategic plan for this library. Long-range and strategic planning methods commonly used in business organizations were used. An extensive review of the literature on strategic planning was done to determine the best methods available for use in a special library environment. The methods used to develop the strategic plan …

Master Of Science In Computer-Based Learning 1987-89 Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Master Of Science In Computer-Based Learning Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Master Of Science In Computer-Based Learning Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Center For Computer-Based Learning Doctor Of Arts In Information Systems, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Doctor Of Arts In Training And Learning 1987-89 Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Doctor Of Arts In Information Systems 1987-89 Catalog, Nova Southeastern University

College of Engineering and Computing Course Catalogs

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Nova University Master's Program In Speech And Language Pathology 1987–1988 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Nova University Center For The Advancement Of Education 1986-1987 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Employee Assistance And Drug Testing: Fairness And Injustice In The Workplace, William J. Sonnenstuhl, Harrison M. Trice, William J. Staudenmeir Jr., Paul Steele

Nova Law Review

Every few years, the mass media report that a drug epidemic is sweeping America and sapping its economy.

Development Of An Instructional Module For Beginning And Low-Intermediate English As A Second Language Students At The Borough Of Manhattan Community College, Linda R. Markstein

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

In 1985, the faculty Council of the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) passed a resolution that severely limited the courses that English as a second language (ESL) students could take outside of the developmental area. As a result of this resolution, ESL students were getting much less exposure to print than they had previously: thus, a critical need developed for new materials that offered beginning and low-intermediate level ESL students significant exposure to reading and that integrated reading and writing so that theses students could efficiently and effectively develop their English skills.

The need for new materials meeting these …

Monday Update - December 8, 1986, Nova University

The Update

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Nova University Ed.D. Program In Early And Middle Childhood: Regional Cluster 1986-87 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

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Science Lab: A Peer Approach, Courtney C. Ronca

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

The writer implemented an intensive science program for the fourth, fifth and sixth grade students plus one self-contained SLD class of intermediate students. The two goals of the program were to increase the number of classroom teachers using the lab and to increase the amount of time that the science lab was used. All of the regular intermediate teacher and one self-contained learning disabled intermediate teacher used the lab. The implementation lasted ten weeks with the lab being used by approximately three classes per day four days a week. The fifth day was used to primarily clean up and reorganize …

The Alumni Network, November 1986 (Vol. Ii No. 4), Nova University

Alumni Network Newsletter

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