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Judicial Input Into Policy Formulation: Case-Scenario Analysis And Educational Policymaking, Susan W. Brecher

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.

An Assessment Of The Undergraduate Elementary Education Program At Louisiana State University., Irene Smith Gatchell

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Proposed Curriculum In Extension Education For In-Service Training Of Agriculture Field Assistants In Guyana., Niamjit Poonai

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Status Of English Teaching In Louisiana Public Secondary Schools., Karen Bernadette Petit Poirrier

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Freshman Achievement At Louisiana State University At Eunice In Terms Of Certain Factors., Nancy Ann Lyons Webb

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Cohesion And Purpose : A Consideration Of The Structure Of Pre-Service Teacher Education, Douglas C. Courts

Research outputs pre 2011

Any consideration of the structure of pre-service teacher education must take account of the long-standing and still-continuing debate on the relative merits of consecutive and concurrent patterns of training. The co-existence of both approaches - the universities with degree courses followed by one-year professional training and the majority of colleges of advanced education with concurrent course structures - shows that not only are both systems viable but that neither can claim significant superiority. It is often argued that the concurrent pattern is more suited to the training of primary school teachers while the consecutive pattern, particularly in the university context, …

Lesley College Undergraduate Catalog (1978-1979), Lesley College

Lesley Course Catalogs

1978-1979 Course Catalog published by the Lesley College. Original volume available for browsing in the Lesley University Archives.

Images, Learning, And Teaching., George Woodrow Gagnon Jr.

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Development And Validation Of The Preschool Language-Cognitive Skills Assessment For Curriculum Entry, John O. Lofgren

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

PURPOSE: This study constructed an assessment instrument for the use of teachers and their assistants in preschool education programs. It also established measures of reliability and validity of that instrument.

PROCEDURES: Initially, extant assessment instruments were scrutinized. From ideas generated by the best of these instruments and from lists of competencies necessary for academic success in grade one of public schools, the first draft of the instrument was prepared. Extensive revision to reduce. the length of the assessment and to simplify its administration was then accomplished. The second edition was then field-tested in preschool centers to ascertain whether (a) the …

Attitudes Toward Women Held By California School District Board Members, Superintendents, And Personnel Directors Including A Review Of The Historical, Psychological, And Sociological Foundations., Hilda Nees Beck

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Problem: Women, although comprising the preponderance of the teaching force, are represented in small numbers at higher level school district administrative positions. Their numbers have been decreasing :in California despite federal and state laws mandating equal opportunities for women. The low proportion of women in these positions has been attributed to their lack of qualifications, their lack of aspiration, and their poorer performance as administrators. Others have cited such factors as discriminatory policies and practices of school districts and the attitude toward women held by those who select administrators and responsible for that.under representation of women at higher levels. These …

College Of Technology, Bolton Street Prospectus 1978-79, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.

The Newport College Introduces A Social Work Program, Salve Regina College

Press Release Archive

PG5-4_PressRelease_197712_03

A Description Of The Role Of The Public School Science Supervisor: 1895 To 1976, Judy Harmon

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Problem. The problem was to investigate the role of the public school science supervisor in the United States as perceived by recognized authorities, through the identification and description of beginnings, developments, trends, and projections found in scientific and educational literature. (Abstract shortened.)

The Effects Of Title Ix On The Athletic Program At Ralston High School, Kenneth Allen

Student Work

The purpose of this study is to describe the changes in the Ralston High School Athletic Program in Ralston, Nebraska, since the enactment of Title IX Legislation, and to determine what additional facilities, staff, and budget are needed to provide equal opportunities for boys and girls in athletics by 1980. In addition to this, is is the intention of the investigator to determine wheather or not the Ralston School District is in compliance with Title IX regulations.

Catalog, 1977-1978, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1977-1978 academic catalog and introduction to the college.

Intercultural Communication: An Educator’S Personal Point Of View, Jay Fox

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

The Status Of Science Supervision In Florida School Districts, Roy F. Ellis

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Backgrounds, Achievements, Aspirations, And Attitudes Of Educators In Tehran (Iran)., Mohssen Ghandi

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Problem: To investigate various aspects of the Tehran male educators as to their backgrounds, achievements, satisfactions, aspirations, and attitudes.

Purpose: The general objective was to add to the understanding of the Iranian educators living in Tehran, and to provide background information about the educators for Iranian organizations involved in teacher education programs, in the professional growth of educators, and in helping to satisfy the teachers' needs. The major objectives were to determine: 1) the present status of the educators, 2) whether differences exist among primary school teachers, secOndary school teachers, and university professors, 3) the attitude of the educators toward …

A Study Of The Impact Of The Implementation Of Title Nine Requirements In Athletics In A Typical Class A Nebraska High School, Douglas Morrow

Student Work

The purpose of this study is to determine the degree of impact on athletics in the Central High School of the Omaha Public School district as a result of the implementation of Title IX requirements. Various aspects of these activities will be considered in this study. For example, what effect has there been with respect to scheduling, budgeting, staffing, facilities, transportation, equipment, and participation.

Studies Of Legal Education: A Review Of Recent Reports, Robert S. Redmount, Thomas L. Shaffer

Nova Law Review

Early in 1972, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education published its report on legal education.

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 26, No. 2, J. Ritchie Garrison, Mac E. Barrick, Miriam Pitchon, Donald E. Taft, Maurice A. Mook, John A. Hostetler, Don Yoder, Stephanie Farrior

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Battalion Day: Militia Exercise and Frolic in Pennsylvania Before the Civil War
• Folklore in the Library: Cherished Memories of Old Lancaster
• Widows' Wills for Philadelphia County, 1750-1784: A Study of Pennsylvania German Folklife
• Forest County Lore
• The "Big Valley" Amish of Central Pennsylvania: A Community of Cultural Contrasts
• Maurice A. Mook (1904-1973): An Appreciation
• Collectanea: Ore-Mining and Basket-Making in Maxatawny ; The Sharadin Tannery at Kutztown ; Occult Lore Recorded in Cumberland County
• German Immigrants in America as Presented in Travel Accounts
• The Pie and Related Forms in Pennsylvania Cuisine: Folk-Cultural …

The Development Of A Nongraded Mathematics Program For The Intermediate Grades In An Open Concept Middle School, Timothy D. Paschal

All Graduate Projects

During the spring of 1972 the teaching staff of Fairview Middle School, Central Kitsap School District, was engaged in re-examining its methods of instruction. The opportunity existed to facilitate this re-examination through applied administrative techniques. Beginning in the Spring of 1972, and continuing through the Spring of 1974, the teaching staff, with the aid of this writer, worked to reorganize and improve its methods of instruction

The purpose of the project was to apply those administrative techniques which would foster and sustain a motivational level, within the teaching staff, sufficient to reorganize and improve their methods of instruction. The thrust …

The Effect Of Intervention On The Paradigmatic Syntagmatic Language Inventory Of Seventh Grade Children., Peggy Toops Tubb

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Women's Intercollegiate Athletic Programs In Selected Universities And Colleges In The Southeastern Region Of The United States., Bradford Weldon Hovious

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Follow-Up Study To Determine Selected Characteristics And Perceptions Regarding The Academic Preparation Of Master Degree Graduates Who Majored In School Administration; Louisiana State University, 1971-1976., Jerry Brooksher Gee

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Student Achievement In Traditional And Modern Methods Of Teaching Civics As Proposed By The Louisiana State Department Of Education., Morris Joseph Knapp

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Attitudes And Perceptions Of The Louisiana Legislature (1977) Concerning The Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service., Katheleen Faulk Walker

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Preparing Teachers For Aboriginal Education : Report On The National Conference, Ed Brumby (Ed.)

Research outputs pre 2011

The first National Conference of Teachers of Aboriginal Children was held in Adelaide between 29th August and 1st September, 1976. The conference delegates expressed their concern about the ineffectiveness of teachers in Aboriginal schools and while recognizing that the task was often a demanding one, they were generally critical of the lack of expertize of recent graduates and the high staff turn over in Aboriginal schools...

The Effects Of Personological Aptitudes And Method Of Instruction On Cognitive And Affective Learning Of Interpersonal Relationship Skills, James Joseph Lynn

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The present study is an aptitude treatment interaction study dealinq with the effects of three personological student aptitudes in conjunction with different instructional methods on the affective and cognitive learning of interpersonal relationship skills. A total of 210 subjects wire randomly selected from three Regional Occupational Programs (ROPs) located in three geographically distinct California high schools . Subjects were administered one of three experimental treatments varying in methods of instruction combined with a film, Relationships With Other People, or an unrelated control film treatment. Experimental groups were: 1) film treatment alone, 2) film treatment with associated print based material, …

Sex Roles, Career Aspirations, Child Care Expectations, And Birth Intentions Of Selected College Freshmen, Pamila Joan Fisher

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Decisions regarding careers, marriage, children and the care of children are sufficiently complex to warrant a genuine dilemma for some college students. The purpose of this study was to investigate the birth intentions of male and female college freshmen and the relationships of those intentions to sex roles, career aspirations and preferences for various child care options.

Relevant demographic and personal data were obtained from a questionnaire which also included the set of items from Dr. John Scanzoni's sex role scale. The questionnaire was administered to a total of 715 randomly selected college freshmen from three California institutions: a community …