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John G. Kemeny And Dartmouth College: A Life, A College President And The Times Of The 1960s, 70s And 80s, Stephen Nelson Apr 2019

John G. Kemeny And Dartmouth College: A Life, A College President And The Times Of The 1960s, 70s And 80s, Stephen Nelson

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.


The Massachusetts Educator Evaluation System And Teacher Perceptions Of Professional Growth, Craig Goldberg Jan 2018

The Massachusetts Educator Evaluation System And Teacher Perceptions Of Professional Growth, Craig Goldberg

The Graduate Review

Teacher evaluation has gained wide-spread attention and implementation in recent decades. In 2011, the State of Massachusetts adopted new regulations for the evaluation of all teachers designed to assist in developing talented educators through self-directed analysis, reflection, planning, action steps, and collaboration. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of Massachusetts State mandated teacher evaluation on teacher perceptions of professional growth. In this study, professional growth refers to reflecting on feedback from observations as well as formative and summative meetings with evaluators to adjust practice in the classroom. Specifically, the development of a teacher’s professional growth includes …


Contentious Compatibility And The Common Good: The University As Servant And Critic In A Democracy, Stephen J. Nelson May 2015

Contentious Compatibility And The Common Good: The University As Servant And Critic In A Democracy, Stephen J. Nelson

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.


Faculty In Print-- Balance Wheels: College Presidents In The Crucible Of The 1960s And The Contests Of Today, Stephen J. Nelson Jun 2012

Faculty In Print-- Balance Wheels: College Presidents In The Crucible Of The 1960s And The Contests Of Today, Stephen J. Nelson

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.


College Presidents And The Road To Success And Failure: Getting What We Want And Need, Stephen J. Nelson Jun 2009

College Presidents And The Road To Success And Failure: Getting What We Want And Need, Stephen J. Nelson

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.


An Interview With Dr. Susan Szachowicz, Nancy Kleniewski, Susan Szachowicz Jun 2008

An Interview With Dr. Susan Szachowicz, Nancy Kleniewski, Susan Szachowicz

Bridgewater Review

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Horace Mann's Vision In Action: Bridgewater Normal School's Female Teachers, Casey Rekowski Jan 2008

Horace Mann's Vision In Action: Bridgewater Normal School's Female Teachers, Casey Rekowski

Undergraduate Review

Through a close reading of Horace Mann’s archival material including official documents and speeches, this paper argues that Horace Mann expanded women’s social roles in the nineteenth century. Whether he intended such an outcome or not, Horace Mann’s agenda to improve common schools increased American women’s educational and professional opportunities. Drawing upon the popular ideology of the day, Mann articulated a detailed rationale for placing women, as “natural teachers” at the center of public education in Massachusetts when he became the first secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education in 1837. This can best be seen through his annual reports …


The Last Word: Reflections Of A Retiring College President, Adrian Rondileau Sep 1986

The Last Word: Reflections Of A Retiring College President, Adrian Rondileau

Bridgewater Review

Adrian Rondileau reflects on his 24 years as president of Bridgewater State College.