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Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/22 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/22 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Influence of scale on school performance : a multi-level extension of the Matthew principle / Robert Bickel [and] Craig Howley
Broadly Speaking - May, 2000, Nova Southeastern University
Broadly Speaking - May, 2000, Nova Southeastern University
Broadly Speaking
No abstract provided.
Perceived Barriers To The Teaching Of Critical Thinking Skills By Nursing Faculty In Generic Bsn Programs In Tennessee, Renee C. Shell
Perceived Barriers To The Teaching Of Critical Thinking Skills By Nursing Faculty In Generic Bsn Programs In Tennessee, Renee C. Shell
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Teaching critical thinking is a national education goal. The ability to think critically is considered an essential skill of nursing graduates and is a necessary component of competent nursing practice. Therefore, nursing programs must address critical thinking for accreditation. The literature reports that teachers in all areas of education are having difficulties infusing critical thinking teaching strategies into their current teaching practices and critical thinking is lacking in new nursing graduates. This research study sought to identify barriers to the implementation of critical thinking teaching strategies as perceived by nursing faculty in generic, BSN programs in Tennessee. Data were collected …
A Longitudinal Study Of Predictors Of Student Achievement Related To Socioeconomic Status, Race/Ethnicity, Attendance, And Student Mobility, Theresa Ann Norris
A Longitudinal Study Of Predictors Of Student Achievement Related To Socioeconomic Status, Race/Ethnicity, Attendance, And Student Mobility, Theresa Ann Norris
Student Work
The purpose of this study was to examine achievement gains of elementary students over a five-year period of time. This analysis identified predictors at the student, classroom, and grade level and analyzed them for their impact on academic achievement as measured by gain scores and scale scores. In particular, various aspects of mobility including type, timing, and reason for transfers were examined.
Poems As Mnemonic Devices To Aid Grammar Recall, Carolin A. Metzger
Poems As Mnemonic Devices To Aid Grammar Recall, Carolin A. Metzger
Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA
This study was implemented to explore the extent to which students' performance on grammar editing exams might be affected by exposure to poems used as mnemonic devices intended to aid recall of grammar rules. The poems were used as mnemonic tools to assist subjects memory of specific grammar points. The place of grammar in writing instruction, the use of mnemonics, and the use of rhyme and rhythm are reviewed. The subjects for this study came from developmental level classes at the university level and from advanced level English as Second Language classes. The results emphasize the need for teacher-student interaction …
Statistical Power Analysis Of Dissertations Completed By Students Majoring In Educational Leadership At Tennessee Universities, Heping Deng
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to estimate the level of statistical power demonstrated in recent dissertations in the field of educational leadership. Power tables provided in Cohen's (1988) Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences were used to determine the power of the statistical tests conducted in dissertations selected from five universities in Tennessee. The meta-analytic approach was used to summarize and synthesize the findings. The population of this study consisted of all dissertations successfully defended by doctoral students majoring in educational leadership/administration at East Tennessee State University, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Tennessee State University, the University …
A Case Study Of Effective Teaching Techniques For Diverse College Populations: Generation Xers And Baby Boomers, Karen O. Fritz
A Case Study Of Effective Teaching Techniques For Diverse College Populations: Generation Xers And Baby Boomers, Karen O. Fritz
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to identify teaching techniques that could be used in college classrooms for effectively teaching two different age cohorts: Baby Boomers and Generation X students. Baby Boomers are those people born between 1946 and 1964. The subsequent generation, known as Generation X, was born between 1965 and 1981. A multi-case qualitative study was designed to include interviews with faculty, focus groups with students, and classroom observations at three different community colleges in east Tennessee. Thirty-one faculty, ranging in age from 29 to 65, comprised the faculty panel. There were 48 student participants. Half of the …
Vol. 01 No. 1 Religious Educator, Religious Educator
Vol. 01 No. 1 Religious Educator, Religious Educator
Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel
No abstract provided.
Broadly Speaking - April, 2000, Nova Southeastern University
Broadly Speaking - April, 2000, Nova Southeastern University
Broadly Speaking
No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Structured One-On-One Tutoring In Sight Word Recognition Of First-Grade Students At-Risk For Reading Failure, Laureen Goers Mayfield
The Effects Of Structured One-On-One Tutoring In Sight Word Recognition Of First-Grade Students At-Risk For Reading Failure, Laureen Goers Mayfield
Doctoral Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of an alternative reading program on the performance of at-risk first graders. Sixty first graders from three north Louisiana public elementary schools with high poverty rates, who were determined by their teachers and principals to be functioning in the bottom 20 to 30% of first grade reading students, were purposefully selected. Students were pretested on three subtests of the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test-Revised (WRMT-R), Form G: Letter Identification, Word Identification, and Word Attack. Participants were randomly assigned to either a control or an experimental group. Experimental group students received 15 …
A Tradition Of Innovation: An Exploration Into The History,Cultural Role And Playing Of The Atenteben And Odurugya Flutes Of Ghana, Shaun C. Laughlin
A Tradition Of Innovation: An Exploration Into The History,Cultural Role And Playing Of The Atenteben And Odurugya Flutes Of Ghana, Shaun C. Laughlin
African Diaspora ISPs
This paper investigates the playing, history and cultural role of the Atenteben family of fipple flutes, and to a larger extent the Odurugya, its brother instrument, and their unique roles as neo-traditional instruments.In order to study the Atenteben,the researcher worked closely with a number of professors at the University of Ghana, Legon, including Ms. Missonu Amu (whose father developed the modern Atenteben),Professor M.A.Opoku (expert and consultant in African dance), Professor Collins (expert on neo-traditional music).The work consisted of a number of interviews and some informal advising. The researcher also interviewed Mr. Joseph Tetter (flute instructor for the Ghana Dance Ensemble), …
Pages, Volume 8, No. 1, March 2000, Keith Alverson, Andreas Villwock
Pages, Volume 8, No. 1, March 2000, Keith Alverson, Andreas Villwock
PAGES
Contents: Editorial -- Climate Paradigms for the Last Millenium -- ENSO through the Holocene -- Abrupt Climate Change -- Regional Hydrological Change -- North Atlantic Variability -- CLIVAR section -- Calendars
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/14 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/14 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Teachers and tests : exploring teachers' perceptions of changes in the New York state testing program / S.G. Grant.
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/12 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/12 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Top-down, routinized reform in low-income, rural schools : NSF's Appalachian rural systemic initiative / Rober Bickel, Terry Tomasek, [and] Teresa Hardman Eagle.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-02-10, Wooster Voice Editors
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-02-10, Wooster Voice Editors
The Voice: 1991-2000
On the front page of this edition of the Wooster Voice, there is an article discussing the vandalism of Kauke Arch. In typical Wooster tradition, students attempted to fill the arch with snow in the hopes of having classes cancelled for their efforts. However, some students took it too far and caused $12,000 worth of damage. In the heat of the moment, a group of students decided to leave some "surprises" for the plows, which included ripped up benches from around campus. In the pages that follow, there is an article about the Bissman Wrestling Federation's making it's debut in …
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/10 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/10 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Collegiate grading practices and the gender pay gap / Alicia C. Dowd.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-01-27, Wooster Voice Editors
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-01-27, Wooster Voice Editors
The Voice: 1991-2000
This edition of the Wooster Voice opens with an article on SGA. After having inquiries made about a charter violation on SGA's part, the Campus Council Charter Committee investigated. In the days that followed, the committee cleared SGA from all allegations of charter violations and unconstitutionality. The other front page headline article is on the subject of the Director of Human Resources at the college. Gary Thompson, the director, was sentenced on January 2nd, 2000 for an alcohol-related arrest from the year before (December, 1999). Thompson failed a sobriety test after being pulled over for speeding on the way to …
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/09 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/09 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Gender related differences in career patterns of principals in Alabama : a statewide study / William A. Spencer [and] Frances K. Kochan.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-01-20, Wooster Voice Editors
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Oh), 2000-01-20, Wooster Voice Editors
The Voice: 1991-2000
This edition of the Wooster Voice opens with an article about one of the professors at the college. A political science professor became the first lady of Croatia. Professor Dijana Plestina's husband Ivica Racan became the first opposition party prime minister in the history of Croatia. Furthermore, there is an article that discusses SGA's loss of 5 of its members, 4 representatives and one cabinet member. This left SGA with only 17 members, and 2 weeks until the budget/funding meeting. In the pages that follow, there is an article in the News Brief section that discusses hazing at the college. …
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/06 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/06 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Higher education finance reform in the Czech Republic : transitions in thought and practive / Matthew S. McMullen.
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/05 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/05 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Education policy in Portugal : changes and perspectives / Jesus Maria Sousa.
How Tuberculosis Threatens Supporters And Opponents Of Racial Profiling, Ibpp Editor
How Tuberculosis Threatens Supporters And Opponents Of Racial Profiling, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores peculiarities of logic and reason among supporters and opponents of racial profiling as a tool of developing and implementing public policy.
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/03 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
Education Policy Analysis Archives 08/03 , Arizona State University, University Of South Florida
College of Education Publications
Social science research findings and educational policy dilemmas : some additional distinctions / Steven I. Miller [and] Marcel Fredericks.
The Light Beneath The Bushel: A Discussion Paper On Early Years Education And Care In The Republic Of Ireland, Francis Douglas, Mary Horgan
The Light Beneath The Bushel: A Discussion Paper On Early Years Education And Care In The Republic Of Ireland, Francis Douglas, Mary Horgan
Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies
This discussion paper builds on 'Where Angels Fear to Tread' in vol. 1, no. 1 of this journal (Horgan and Douglas 1998). It seeks to provide recommendations concerning the way forward which were submitted by the authors to the National Forum for Early Childhood Education in February 1988. These were based on research carried out for more than a decade on Early Years Education and Care in the Education Department of University College Cork. The paper commences with an overview of the 'Early Years' in the Republic of Ireland and then considers quality child-centred provision under three headings; structures, training …
Value Engineering: Final Report- Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Headquarters And Education Complex, U.S. Bureau Of Reclamation
Value Engineering: Final Report- Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Headquarters And Education Complex, U.S. Bureau Of Reclamation
Elusive Documents
No abstract provided.
Learning From Shamanic Cultures: Returning The Spirit To Education Through The Arts, John Dwight Fisher
Learning From Shamanic Cultures: Returning The Spirit To Education Through The Arts, John Dwight Fisher
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Parents Reading Aloud To Their Children, Margaret Anne Smith
Parents Reading Aloud To Their Children, Margaret Anne Smith
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
The Quarterly Speaker - Winter 2000, Nova Southeastern University
The Quarterly Speaker - Winter 2000, Nova Southeastern University
The Quarterly Speaker
No abstract provided.
Peer Education And Hiv/Aids: Past Experience, Future Directions, Deanna Kerrigan, Ellen Weiss
Peer Education And Hiv/Aids: Past Experience, Future Directions, Deanna Kerrigan, Ellen Weiss
HIV and AIDS
Peer education typically involves training and supporting members of a given group to effect change among members of the same group. Peer education is often used to effect changes in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors at the individual level. However, peer education may also create change at the group or societal level by modifying norms and stimulating collective action that contributes to changes in policies and programs. Worldwide, peer education is one of the most widely used strategies to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic. This report presents findings from a project designed to identify components and principles that influence HIV/AIDS peer …
Race, Poverty And Education In The 21st Century, Joan Wallace-Benjamin
Race, Poverty And Education In The 21st Century, Joan Wallace-Benjamin
Trotter Review
I am here as the president of the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts. I am here as a woman. I am here as a partner in the struggle for equal opportunity and access for - women, men, young people, the elderly, Black, white, Latino and Asian, who are not able to fully enjoy the educational, economic and social benefits of our American society. I am here as a colleague of Mary's, [Mary Lassen, Executive Director, Women's Educational and Industrial Union] who works with commitment and passion on these same issues and with whom I have collaborated and will continue to …