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Legal Education: A More Optimistic View, Robert B. Mckay

Vanderbilt Law Review

While few would disagree with Dean Forrester's statement that"America is now in the midst of an attempted revolution," several questions naturally arise. Dean Forrester does not identify the nature and goals of the "attempted revolution," but the inference is that he disapproves. One wonders whether he objects to change because it challenges the status quo; whether he disagrees with the direction of the proposed change; or whether he opposes the method, particularly the abruptness, with which change is being forced upon us. Each possibility merits response.

Change Versus the Status Quo. It would be unfair to Dean Forrester to suggest …

The Effects Of Free And Forced Choice With A Time Gradient And Monetary Incentive In A Serial Learning Task, Ernest Joseph Lucier Jr.

All Master's Theses

This experiment was designed to determine the effects of free and forced choice within time gradients of five and eight seconds using monetary incentive on a serial learning task. A series of nonsense symbols were successively presented to thirty-six subjects whose task was to learn the serial with the least number of exposures.

Designing And Production Of Original Jewelry And Micro-Sculpture, Dick W. Chandlee

All Master's Theses

It was the intent of this study to create a series of original pieces of jewelry and micro-sculpture employing new ideas with traditional methods and techniques; (1) combining common gadgets of everyday use into unusual surroundings in order to create a piece of jewelry; and (2) applying new concepts in the manufacturing of jewelry by means of experimental castings.

Selected Experiences And Teaching Procedures, Using Clay As A Medium, For Developing Creativity In The Nine-To-Eleven Year-Old, Linda Claire Hohn

All Master's Theses

In the opinion of the investigator, the experiment reported reinforces the hypothesis that greater imagination and creative ability can be fostered in the nine-to-eleven year-old through giving primary consideration to the developmental needs of this age group when presenting a medium. Also that a systematically structured approach to the use of the medium facilitates the child's creative growth and makes progress an unavoidable issue.

Achievement Profiles Of Native Ninth Graders, Judith Kleinfield

ISER Reports

No abstract provided.

Cognitive Strengths Of Eskimos And Implications For Education, Judith Kleinfield

ISER Reports

No abstract provided.

Day Care Conference Planned, Hostos Community College

Early Press Releases

No abstract provided.

Hostos Community College Offers Health Sciences Program With Unique Educational Approach, Hostos Community College

Early Press Releases

No abstract provided.

The Langston Letter October 11-17, 1970, Langston University

Langston Letter

No abstract provided.

Wooster Voice. (Wooster, Ohio), 1970-10-02, Wooster Voice Editors

The Voice: 1961-1970

On the first page of this edition of the newspaper, there is announcement that the faculty had established a new format for chapel. This format places more responsibility on the individual in the direction of their own education. According to the article, following the changes in curriculum from the previous year, this change is consistent. Furthermore, there is a large article about the success of the football team. Finally, there are a number of advertisements from local businesses.

An Evaluation Of Some Selected Objectives Of Modular Scheduling For The Class Of 1970 At Westside High School, Leslie L. Sladek

Student Work

Many standards of our society are in a state of flux at the present time. So must be many of the traditions and standards of our secondary schools, as education is the foundation stone of a democratic society. Educational programs must have as an end result the production of a preponderance of individuals who feel that others think of him or her as an individual with dignity and worth. In addition, the graduates of this elusive program must eagerly hold a commitment to their fellow man and to the proposition that alternatives for orderly change do exist within our society. …

United States-Russian Relations, March Through November 1917: A Study Of Misunderstanding, Robert N. Estes

All Master's Theses

This paper will study the relationship between the newly established Russian Provisional Government and the United States, March through November of 1917. The purpose of this study is to describe the diplomatic relations between the two governments and to illuminate the shortcomings of the United States in these relations.

Supplement: Higher Education Facilities In Alaska 1969 - 1970, Thomas Woodruff, Hobson Rosemary

ISER Reports

No abstract provided.

Henri Temianka Correspondence; (Menci), Tanya Menci

Henri Temianka Correspondence

No abstract provided.

Characteristics Of Successful Teaches Of The Disadvantaged (As Identified By School Principals), Lubomyr Zapar

Master's Theses

It was the problem of this study to identify basic characteristics, which teachers of the disadvantaged should possess in order to achieve maximum effectiveness in their teaching. Also, the study attempted to discover and reveal factual data on the disparity, which exists between the characteristics, which teachers presently working in this capacity possess, and those characteristics which are preferred.

The Grading Of Men’S Physical Education Activities In The Small Four-Year Colleges Of Oregon, Washington And California, John A. Beck

All Master's Theses

What grading method of activity courses in small colleges is best meeting the needs of the students involved? What is the most prevalent method used? Is grading outmoded -- a thing of the past? These are the basic questions to be answered by this study.

A Study Of Selected Central Washington Secondary Principals’ Effectiveness From Teachers’ Perceptions And Principals’ Estimates Of These Perceptions, Albert E. Carpenter Jr.

All Master's Theses

The problem to be investigated was the absence of data about the degree of agreement between the principal and his staff as to his effectiveness as an educational leader.

The Breeding Biology Of The Mountain Chickadee (Parus Gambeli), Donald Frederick Martin

All Master's Theses

The breeding biology of the Mountain Chickadee (Parus gambeli) was studied in 1968, 1969, 1970 in the Robinson Canyon, 13 miles west of Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington.

The Effects Of Conferencing On Teacher And Pupil Verbal Behavior In The Classroom, Dwayne B. Fickel

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was to determine the behavioral effects of conferencing with high school teachers following observations of their behavior in the classroom. The basis of observation, feedback, and conferencing was Flanders' System of Interaction Analysis. All observations were recorded, but feedback was given only to the experimental group.

The Effect Of Self-Directed Structure Versus Adult-Directed Structure In The Learning Of Articulation Skills In First And Second Grade Boys And Girls, Doris Elaine Haley

All Master's Theses

The comparative effectiveness of two speech correction approaches was studied in the therapeutic situation (within the program and the setting of the public school). The Van Riper adult-directed auditory stimulation method, used by many speech therapists today, was compared with a self-directed and modified Backus and Beasley approach to sound correction. The problem resolved was: Which method will be most effective in helping first and second grade children acquire adequate articulation skills?

Luminous Multiple And Serial Systems As An Expression Of The Infinite, James Bradley Barnaby

All Master's Theses

The visual expression of the infinite; the feeling of endless and inexhaustable progression or the relation of all works is my primary concern.

An Outdoor Education Field Study Guidebook For The Intermediate Grades, James Arthur Asmussen

All Master's Theses

The purpose in constructing and developing a student field study guidebook was to make the outdoor education program for the Tacoma School District, or possibly other school districts, a more complete and unified program, and a program that would encourage students to achieve the outdoor education objectives.

A School Reorganization Study Of Harrison County, Iowa, Arnold L. Bradley

Student Work

Education for all youth has been the optimum philosophy of education in our modern society. Society has an obligation to provide the minimum services necessary for educational opportunities to be available to youth in all areas of the country.

A Study Of Business Education Teacher Load In Five Omaha Public High Schools, 1953-1969, Merle Gier

Student Work

One belief rather widely accepted by educators today is that the effectiveness of teacher-pupil relationships and the quality of teaching are determined by the diligence and competence of the teachers themselves and also largely by the working conditions and the weight of teaching assignments which help to govern the teaching load.

Henri Temianka Correspondence; (Kaplinsky), Noach Kaplinsky

Henri Temianka Correspondence

This collection contains material pertaining to the life, career, and activities of Henri Temianka, violin virtuoso, conductor, music teacher, and author. Materials include correspondence, concert programs and flyers, music scores, photographs, and books.

Intensive Two Week Course In French Offered, Salve Regina College

Press Release Archive

No abstract provided.

Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1970), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 1970 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

The Learning Resources Center At Oral Roberts University: A Systems Approach To Liberal Arts Education, Peggy Cantrell Devonshire

History

No abstract provided.

Alaska School Enrollments Enrollments By Race And Location In Elementary And Secondary Schools, And College And University Enrollments 1958-1969, William Rose, James Sullivan

ISER Reports

No abstract provided.

A Historical Survey Of Changes In Education In Madison County 1792-1970, John Edward Dwyer

Master's Theses

The author 's purpose for writing this thesis is to show certain changes in the educational development in Madison County from 1792 to 1970.