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The Relationship Between Teaching Experience And Style And Primary Student Gains In Mathematics Using An Integrated Learning System, Marilyn N. Meub

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this mixed methods study was to ascertain using multiple tools and methods, the impact of teachers' interaction with primary students on mathematics performance using the Successmaker Integrated Learning System to determine effective teacher practices. The sample of nineteen primary teachers from an elementary school in southwest Florida included five first grade teachers, seven second grade teachers, and seven third grade teachers.

Data analysis included total years of teaching experience, years of experience in Florida schools, and years of experience at each grade. Both the total years of teaching and the years of teaching at the research site …

The Statesman, V. 49, I. 01, Stony Brook University

Stony Brook Statesman-Sucolian

v. 49, i. 01

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, August 25, 2005, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

Meeting minutes from the Graduate Council of the University of Northern Iowa.

Kenyon Collegian - August 25, 2005

The Kenyon Collegian

No abstract provided.

August 25, 2005, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Arthur Niederhoffer's Study On Police Cynicism Among New York Police Department Recruits, Anita Mignone

Honors College Theses

Study taking a subsample of Niederhoffer's original interviewees in Behind the Shield (police academy recruits) in order to compare cynicism scores and learn to which extent population, procedural, and societal changes have affected the overall attitude of police academy recruits in New YOrk City.

Positive Thinking: Toward A Conceptual Model And Organizational Implications, Erin Kirkegaard-Weston

Honors College Theses

Many implications of positive thinking are intertwined with definitions of optimism. A model has been composed that attempts to outline the whole of positive thinking; related concepts (optimism, perception, and self-esteem), antecedents (motivation and goal settings), outcomes (life satisfaction, health, performance), and implications and applications (the media, children and leadership).

The Political State And Christianity, Michael Lee

Honors College Theses

The highest duty of the Christian on Earth is to God no matter the consequence found within human law.

The Bg News August 25, 2005, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. August 25, 2005. Volume 96-Issue 5.

Effectiveness Of The Inter-American Commission On Human Rights -- A Case Study Of Nicaragua, 1978 - 1992, Lidiana Rios

Honors College Theses

This study examines the work of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Nicaragua between 1978 and 1992. It postulates that the Commission, while effective during the periods of transition or revolution, can be easily ignored by a government with a firm hold on power. It uses commission reports to illusrate the violations of human rights that occurred during the Somoza regime and the Sandinista government.

Faculty Salaries Are Top Priority, Chancellor Says, Jeffrey Alford

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert Khayat had one word for faculty members at a fall faculty meeting Wednesday: "salaries."

Sexual Functioning In Breast Cancer Survivors, Heidi M. King

USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment has been suggested to effect sexual functioning. Little is known about how breast cancer patients compare to women without a history of cancer on measures of sexual functioning, as well as the psychological and physical factors may contribute to these difficulties. To address these issues, 71 breast cancer patients and 40 of their nominated friends were recruited and served as participants. All women received and returned via the mail measures on general background information, depression, fatigue, marital satisfaction, body image, vaginal symptoms, and sexual functioning. All the psychological and physical variables assessed correlated with a …

Daily Eastern News: August 24, 2005, Eastern Illinois University

August

No abstract provided.

Prospectus, August 24, 2005, Jon Volkman, Sarah Ramey, E. Clarkson, Aaron Geiger, Joseph Rosenbaum, Larry V. Gilbert, Nicole Simmons

Prospectus 2005

No abstract provided.

The Lumberjack, August 24, 2005

Cal Poly Humboldt's Student Newspaper

The student newspaper of Humboldt State University.

The Register, 2005-08-24, North Carolina Agricutural And Technical State University

NCAT Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Beijing And Taiwan Mandarin Tone Register: An Acoustic Analysis Of Three Native Speech Styles, Richard Christen Torgerson

Theses and Dissertations

This study investigated the possibility of pitch and tone register differences between native speakers of Taiwan and Beijing Mandarin by means of an acoustic analysis of three speech styles. Speech styles included spontaneous interview, spontaneous descriptive, and controlled read sentential speech. Data analysis included long segments of recorded speech in order to discern any statistically significant pitch register differences between the two dialects. Speech style and read tones were also analyzed. Results suggest that tones produced in Taiwan Mandarin are in a slightly lower register than those produced in Beijing Mandarin. Surprisingly, speech style was not a significant predictor of …

Psychoanalysis & The Films Of Federico Fellini, Mark Hayes

Honors College Theses

This paper explores the connection between the study of psychoanalysis and the films of Italian filmamaker Federico Fellini. It looks at four of his works in detail: I Vitelloni, 8 1/2 [Eight and one half], Juliet of the Spirits and Amarcord and analyzes psychoanalytic themes and symbolism in each. Included is also a brief biography of the filmmaker and an outline of his experiences with psychoanalysis, chiefly the writings of Carl Jung.

The Inkwell, Armstrong World Industries

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

August 24, 2005, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Ua3/9/5 Faculty-Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell at fall convocation. He discusses achievements, growth, curriculum, cooperation, WKU spirit, international study programs and optimism.

August 23, 2005, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Problem Behaviors Vs. The Situational Adversity Approach: Hiv Risk Behaviors Of Homeless Youth In Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Florida Public Health Review

No abstract provided.

The Bg News August 23, 2005, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. August 23, 2005. Volume 96-Issue 3.

Current, August 22, 2005, University Of Missouri-St. Louis

Current (2000s)

No abstract provided.

August 22, 2005, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Beyond The Myth: The Truth About "Le Quattro Giornate Di Napoli", Rosa Maria Celeste

Honors College Theses

The thesis discusses the myth behind the resistance movement, commonly known as the 'Four Days', focusing on the 'scugnizzi', women and communists. It then debunks the various aspects of the myth and gives a factual account of what occurred during September 28th - October 1st 1943.

Daily Eastern News: August 22, 2005, Eastern Illinois University

August

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest: Gold Edition, August 21, 2005, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Gold 2005

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest: Blue Edition, August 21, 2005, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Blue 2005

No abstract provided.