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The Classification And Annotation Of Free And Inexpensive Health Teaching Materials, Patricia C. Miller Aug 1950

The Classification And Annotation Of Free And Inexpensive Health Teaching Materials, Patricia C. Miller

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this paper is to classify and annotate free and inexpensive health teaching materials that might aid the health teacher in choosing those materials that would best fit a particular teaching situation. Since the health teacher has such an excellent array of source materials, the problem seems to be in the proper selection of these materials. Included in the paper are suggestions concerning; determining needs for health teaching materials, the techniques employed when requesting health materials, and the use of health materials. There is also a brief history and philosophy on the health education movement.

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Today's Junior High School, William R. Oliver Aug 1950

Today's Junior High School, William R. Oliver

All Master's Theses

The writing of this paper provides a means for the survey of the principles of organization and the ways of meeting the needs of junior high school students. It is the intention of this paper to present the functions, the principles and the methods of instruction prevalent in the junior high school.

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Classroom Lighting, Walter Andrew Hotsko Aug 1950

Classroom Lighting, Walter Andrew Hotsko

All Master's Theses

The amount of light needed to produce the most efficient work is still subject to controversy. An adequate amount is recommended by everyone, but the definition of adequate varies as is evidenced in the amount of foot-candles suggested. But the emphasis now has shifted from "how much light should we have" to "how well can we see." Quantity and quality may now be regarded as the twin requirements for good lighting. This new look in school lighting can be summarized in two words--brightness control. It involves the control of brightnesses of everything in the visual field. This new emphasis not …

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A Study Of Spelling Growth In Two Different Teaching Procedures, Richard Norbert Louis Aug 1950

A Study Of Spelling Growth In Two Different Teaching Procedures, Richard Norbert Louis

All Master's Theses

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the amount of spelling growth made by children in two distinct teaching procedures. These two procedures which are being studied and evaluated are the ”learning of spelling by listening ”, and the “learning of spelling by the pre-test method”.

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Report Of The President, June 30, 1950, Montana State University (Missoula, Mont.). Office Of The President Jun 1950

Report Of The President, June 30, 1950, Montana State University (Missoula, Mont.). Office Of The President

University of Montana Office of the President Reports, 1947-1993

The 1950 Report of the President of the University of Montana, issued by the Office of the President.

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A Study Of Failure And Non-Promotion In The Yakima Elementary Schools, Willis Grayer Graham Jun 1950

A Study Of Failure And Non-Promotion In The Yakima Elementary Schools, Willis Grayer Graham

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the incidence of pupil failure and non-promotion of a group of elementary school children. This can be determined by (1) finding the number and percentage of pupils who failed at some point from First Grade through Fifth Grade, and who now are enrolled in the Sixth Grade of the elementary schools of Yakima, Washington, (2) finding the annual rate of failure of this group of children, (3) determining the number of pupil failures the occurred, including a record of failing pupils who failed once, twice, or three or more times, and (4) …

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Child Evangelism Among Juniors In Brazil, Doris Ruth Metz Jun 1950

Child Evangelism Among Juniors In Brazil, Doris Ruth Metz

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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A History Of Religious Education In The Kentucky Mountains, Henrietta Mae Griffith May 1950

A History Of Religious Education In The Kentucky Mountains, Henrietta Mae Griffith

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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The Problem Of Supervision In The Small Church School, Rosetta Riggs May 1950

The Problem Of Supervision In The Small Church School, Rosetta Riggs

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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Karl G. Maeser: Mormon Educator, Alma P. Burton May 1950

Karl G. Maeser: Mormon Educator, Alma P. Burton

Theses and Dissertations

The name of Karl G. Maeser will long be remembered among the people of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints because of his influence on the present system of education within the church. His ability as a teacher of all ages and his gift for organization were the two characteristics which contributed to his success as an educator. He was a humble man, he devoted his life to this calling.

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Religious Education In Mexico, Graciela Esparza Y Estrada May 1950

Religious Education In Mexico, Graciela Esparza Y Estrada

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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An Evaluation Of The Three Principal Sunday School Lesson Series Of The International Council Of Religious Education, Annie Ruth Callis May 1950

An Evaluation Of The Three Principal Sunday School Lesson Series Of The International Council Of Religious Education, Annie Ruth Callis

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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The Place Of Scripture Memorization In The Religious Education Of Juniors, Alene White May 1950

The Place Of Scripture Memorization In The Religious Education Of Juniors, Alene White

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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A Summary Of Practices In Sex Education In Various Schools Throughout The United States., George Bernard Brain Apr 1950

A Summary Of Practices In Sex Education In Various Schools Throughout The United States., George Bernard Brain

All Master's Theses

It is the purpose of this investigation to prepare the way for the understanding of a problem that is highly controversial today, namely, sex education and its place in our public school system. Through a thorough study of the literature in this field and sex education programs currently in operation, the writer will attempt (1) to outline the need for a program of sex education; (2) to show how schools today are meeting the problem; and, (3) to demonstrate how both adults and children are reacting to instruction in sex education within the public school systems of our country. It …

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The Relationship Between Socio-Economic Status And Personal-Social Adjustment In A Sixth Grade Class In A Small Western City., Ina Dewees Davis Jan 1950

The Relationship Between Socio-Economic Status And Personal-Social Adjustment In A Sixth Grade Class In A Small Western City., Ina Dewees Davis

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study is to determine the social and personality adjustment of thirty-five children in a Sixth Grade class room in a small Western city, and the socio-economic status of their family in the community to determine if there is any evidence of relationship between personal-social adjustment and socio-economic status in this room.

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The Educational System Of The Soviet Union, Elizabeth Moos Jan 1950

The Educational System Of The Soviet Union, Elizabeth Moos

Van Sickle Leftist Pamphlet Collection, 1900-1993

No abstract provided.

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Promotional Policies And Practices In The Elementary Schools Of Minnesota, Gordon A. Smith Jan 1950

Promotional Policies And Practices In The Elementary Schools Of Minnesota, Gordon A. Smith

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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A Study Of Relationship Between Reading Problems And Emotional Problems., Linda Linnea Woods Aug 1949

A Study Of Relationship Between Reading Problems And Emotional Problems., Linda Linnea Woods

All Master's Theses

Since emotional and personality problems may affect learning, it appears that some emotional problems which children possess may be directly related to their ability to read. This study is concerned with an analysis of actual case studies of children who were referred to a remedial reading instructor to ascertain the extent of this relationship.

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The Nebraska Congress Of Parents And Teachers: A Survey Of The Inter-Relationships Within The Organization, Evelina J. Aitken Aug 1949

The Nebraska Congress Of Parents And Teachers: A Survey Of The Inter-Relationships Within The Organization, Evelina J. Aitken

Student Work

How can an organisation such as the Nebraska Congress of Parent and Teachers be evaluated honestly as to its present value and effectiveness? What kind of yardsticks can be used? Although a true evaluation includes an approach to ascertain whether the organisation lives up to high standards and also includes a consideration as to whether it compares favorably with other in‐stitutions, this survey has been conducted mainly through an opinion pell from the members of the organisation and It comprises only the relationships within the organization.

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Visual Education In The Smaller Methodist Churches Of Michigan, Helen Wylie May 1949

Visual Education In The Smaller Methodist Churches Of Michigan, Helen Wylie

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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The Extension Department In The Local Church School, Charlotte L. Macy May 1949

The Extension Department In The Local Church School, Charlotte L. Macy

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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Langston University Catalog 1949, Langston University Jan 1949

Langston University Catalog 1949, Langston University

LU Catalog

No abstract provided.

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Educational Development Of Preston County, George P. Ayersman Jan 1949

Educational Development Of Preston County, George P. Ayersman

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Preston County 1g ono of the important counties of the State of West Virginia. It borders on two state a, Pennsylvania and Maryland, and four counties of West Virginia, Tucker, Barbour, Taylor and Monongalia. Preston County was formed from Monongalia in 1818. It has an area of seven hundred square miles, being one of the larger counties of the state. It extends along the full eastern Maryland line, thirty-six miles and along the Mason and Dixon line, twenty-two miles. The first efforts to provide education were patterned after the schools in England. Also, included apprenticeships for orphans sent from the …

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The Development Of The Public Secondary Schools Of Montgomery County, Ohio From 1870 To 1949, John Charles Rehmund Jan 1949

The Development Of The Public Secondary Schools Of Montgomery County, Ohio From 1870 To 1949, John Charles Rehmund

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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A Study Of The Ability Of Fifth And Sixth Grade Pupils To Comprehend Social Studies Material, Sister Mary Margaret Jan 1949

A Study Of The Ability Of Fifth And Sixth Grade Pupils To Comprehend Social Studies Material, Sister Mary Margaret

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was to ascertain to what extent pupils do not comprehend the reading material in the social studies and to discover the causes of this deficiency. Two types of research techniques were used: (1) pencil and paper tests which were given to sixty-two pupils, and (2) oral interviews with thirty-one pupils who had previously taken the pencil and paper tests.

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Book Reviews Jan 1949

Book Reviews

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.

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Catalog, 1948-1950, Anderson University - South Carolina Oct 1948

Catalog, 1948-1950, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1948-1950 academic catalog and introduction to the college, as well as the preparatory high school department.

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A Survey Of Theories Proposed For The Basis Of The Transfer Of Training And Their Application In Lutheran Religious Education, Allen Henry Nauss May 1948

A Survey Of Theories Proposed For The Basis Of The Transfer Of Training And Their Application In Lutheran Religious Education, Allen Henry Nauss

Master of Divinity Thesis

This paper presents a survey of several of the important theories which have been offered as solutions to the problem of the transfer of training.

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A Survey Of Theories Proposed For The Basis Of The Transfer Of Training And Their Application In Lutheran Religious Education, Allen Henry Nauss May 1948

A Survey Of Theories Proposed For The Basis Of The Transfer Of Training And Their Application In Lutheran Religious Education, Allen Henry Nauss

Bachelor of Divinity

This paper presents a survey of several of the important theories which have been offered as solutions to the problem of the transfer of training.

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A Unit Of Study For Junior Children Of Friends Churches In The Northwest, Helen Elaine Settle Jan 1948

A Unit Of Study For Junior Children Of Friends Churches In The Northwest, Helen Elaine Settle

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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