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Preparing Teachers With Core Content Expertise To Support Students With Moderate To Severe Disabilities, Robert C. Pennington Phd, Ginevra Courtade, Best Newberry Gurney Dec 2016

Preparing Teachers With Core Content Expertise To Support Students With Moderate To Severe Disabilities, Robert C. Pennington Phd, Ginevra Courtade, Best Newberry Gurney

Kentucky Teacher Education Journal: The Journal of the Teacher Education Division of the Kentucky Council for Exceptional Children

In this paper, the authors describe a teacher preparation program in the area of moderate to severe disabilities with an emphasis in academic instruction. They present a rationale for their increased focus on academics, a description of the program’s design, and several challenges associated with its implementation. Further, they offer several considerations for iterative improvement of the program.


Stunting Higher-Ed Reforms: Arrogance And Ignorance, Aaron W. Hughey Dec 2016

Stunting Higher-Ed Reforms: Arrogance And Ignorance, Aaron W. Hughey

Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Ua3/9/7 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Dec 2016

Ua3/9/7 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding 2016 fall semester.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 2016

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Committee Meeting Agendas, Wku Board Of Regents Dec 2016

Committee Meeting Agendas, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Agendas for WKU Board of Regents committee meetings.


Tutor In A Bag: Reaching Struggling Readers, Lillian Hoskinson Dec 2016

Tutor In A Bag: Reaching Struggling Readers, Lillian Hoskinson

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Tutor in a Bag is a tutoring program designed to match novice adult tutors with struggling early readers. The program trains tutors with varied backgrounds to work with struggling readers using evidence-based instructional strategies and data collection methods. Tutors attended an initial training session to receive materials, practice each component of the lesson plan, and to receive fundamental training on use of reading games and strategies supporting solid reading instruction at a brisk pace. Each designated struggling reader was paired with a tutor for 10 weekly, thirty-minute sessions driven by each student’s individual needs. Support for the tutors was provided …


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Dec 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding charter revision, budget, committee assignments, syllabi, emeritus status, president search and Student Government Association.


December Agenda, Wku Graduate Council Dec 2016

December Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda


Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council Dec 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council Dec 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of December 7, 2016 meeting.


Meeting Agenda, Wku Staff Council Dec 2016

Meeting Agenda, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Agenda for December 7, 2016 meeting.


Presidential Search Committee, Wku Board Of Regents Dec 2016

Presidential Search Committee, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Meeting minutes of presidential search committee.


Ua42/3/2 Commencement Program, Wku Glasgow Dec 2016

Ua42/3/2 Commencement Program, Wku Glasgow

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program for WKU Glasgow Graduand Ceremony.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs Dec 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Kast, Monica. Some WKU Donors Kept Confidential by Foundations – WKU Foundation, College Heights Foundation
  • Ares, Nicole. Records Denial Appeal Filed to Attorney General – Title IX
  • Keltner, Bryson. International Students Share WKU Experience – Ali Alessa, Eunyoung Hayley Choi
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: Chestnuts Roasting
  • Ho Ho Herald: College Heights Herald 2016 Christmas Gifts
  • Henderson, Andrew. Look Above to the Stars for Final Week Woes
  • Miller, Callie. Culture Series Attracts Expensive Speakers – Cultural Enhancement Series
  • Collins, Emma. Preston Health & Activities Center …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans Nov 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding tuition waivers, library budget, distinguished professors, sabbaticals and student residency.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Dick, Jacob. Sigma Alpha Epsilon Suspended One Year for Alcohol Violations
  • Sandefur, Alex. Strive for Success – Geo International High School, Refugees
  • Collins, Emma. WKU Files Suit Against State Retirement System
  • Kast, Monica. Greek Affairs Adviser Removed After Twitter Post – Alexandria Kennedy
  • Alvey, Rebekah. List of Campus Safe Spaces Available Online
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: End of Semester
  • Dimeo, Chris. Smokey Bones Is Back At It Again
  • Beauchamp, Kijana. Educate Yourself Following Election
  • Huff, Taylor. Taking a Look Back a the Barak Obama …


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Nov 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding elections, graduate council, campus security, charter revisions, enrollment, international students and Student Government Association.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Collins, Emma. PolitiFact Staffers Visit WKU
  • Perry, Natalie. International Dialogue Informs Students About Recent Political Events
  • Keltner, Bryson. Bowling Green Black Lives Matter Hosts Action Meeting
  • Miller, Callie. Associate Provost Plans Awareness of Research – Cheryl Davis
  • Carlson, Kylie. Student’s Work Prompts Proclamation Signing – Antibiotic Awareness Week
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: Nutrition Labels
  • Burgess, Kelly. Three Major Keys to Nutrition
  • Kaufkins, Barry. Standing with My Muslim Students
  • Johnson, Kalyn. Coming to Understand Why People Protest
  • Disalvo, Ann. Bowling Green Beauties – Miss Bowling …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans Nov 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding distinguished professors, emeritus faculty and sabbaticals.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Kast, Monica. Two School of Journalism & Broadcasting Majors to Move Schools – Advertising, Public Relations
  • Collins, Emma. Tension – Donald Trump
  • Williams, Jamie. Andre Dowell – Elections
  • Carlson, Kylie. Jacob Karaglanis – Elections
  • Kast, Monica. eSports Team Moves Into Permanent Space
  • Miller, Callie. Sophomore, International Enrollment Declines
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon: Echo Chambers
  • Build Bridges: Understanding Protests, Understanding Each Other – Elections
  • Carter, Brandon. There is Much Work to be Done After Election
  • Chism, Kalee. Luncheon Opens Discussion on Gender – Genderations
  • Austin, Emma. …


Presidential Search Committee, Wku Board Of Regents Nov 2016

Presidential Search Committee, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Meeting minutes of presidential search committee.


November Agenda, Wku Graduate Council Nov 2016

November Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council Nov 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Dick, Jacob. WKU Professor to Elect President – Scott Lasley
  • Kast, Monica. Students Encounter Polling Confusion – Brian Wiech, Brandon Killian
  • Williams, Jamie. Gary Ransdell Casts Vote at Big Red Precinct
  • Dimeo, Chris. Voters Disappointed, Unable to Vote in City
  • Ziesig, Kathryn. Students Protest Presidential Election Results
  • Collins, Emma. University Faculty, Staff Lacks Diversity
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: Election 2016
  • Huff, Taylor. Sauteed Selection: After the Election, Where Do We Go From Here?
  • Henderson, Andrew. A Failed Press, Other Disappointments of the Election
  • Joyner, …


Ua3/9/7 Civility & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Nov 2016

Ua3/9/7 Civility & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty, staff & students regarding civility after 2016 election.


Ua94/6/1 Memories From Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Martha Strawn Iley Nov 2016

Ua94/6/1 Memories From Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Martha Strawn Iley

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Martha Strawn Iley recounts her time at WKU between September 1946 to May 1947.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Scarlett, Gabriel. Bowling Green Speaks Out Ahead of Election
  • Kast, Monica. Student Surrogates Debate Foreign Policy – Forensics Team
  • Carlson, Kylie. More Freshmen Enrolling with Prior Credit
  • Williams, Jamie. Student Groups Offer Free Rides to Voting Polls – Ride to Vote
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: Political Parties
  • Henderson, Andrew. Polling Pisces: Consult the Stars to Help Cast Your Ballot
  • Beshear, Andy. Attorney General Continues to Fight for Education
  • Schroader, Miles. Students Talk About Voting Decisions
  • Schroader, Miles. Singing Groups Join to Celebrate Culture – …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans Nov 2016

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Blackboard, internationalization, tenure, promotion and instructor promotion.


Meeting Agenda, Wku Staff Council Nov 2016

Meeting Agenda, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Meeting agenda for the November 2, 2016 meeting.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2016

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Ares, Nicole. Potter College of Arts & Letters Undergoing Four Leadership Changes – Loup Langton, Saundra Ardrey, Robert Dietle, Michael Williams
  • Dick, Jacob. Western Kentucky Orthopaedic & Neurosurgical Associates Protests Denied by State Cabinet
  • Collins, Emma. Confucius Institute Open, But Not to Public
  • Williams, Jamie. Equestrian Team Fundraises with Miniature Ponies
  • Moore, Elisabeth. Latte Art Showdown Brews for Charitable Cause
  • Miller, Callie. Candidates Narrowed for Presidential Search
  • Editorial Cartoon re: Fairness Ordinance
  • What’s Fair is Fair: Bowling Green to Adopt Fairness Ordinance
  • Kentucky Board of …