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Teacher Loyalty To The Principal In Selected Catholic Elementary Schools, Luvern A. Gubbels Dec 1987

Teacher Loyalty To The Principal In Selected Catholic Elementary Schools, Luvern A. Gubbels

Student Work

The purpose of this study was to examine teacher loyalty to the principal. The study was conducted in the Catholic elementary schools of the Archdiocese of Omaha, a 23-county area of northeast and central Nebraska that is under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of th Archbishop.


Fact Book 1987, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Oct 1987

Fact Book 1987, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Fact Book

This sixth edition of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Fact Book has been designed to present a variety of information and data, about the University, in a concise, easily used format. I hope this provides a profile of UNO that will expand your understanding of our institution.


Student Feedback On Teacher Effectiveness For The Purpose Of Improving Instruction, Gary R. Noerrlinger Aug 1987

Student Feedback On Teacher Effectiveness For The Purpose Of Improving Instruction, Gary R. Noerrlinger

Student Work

Since elementary students have an opportunity to view their teachers in a variety of situations and circumstances throughout the school year, the students have the potential to provide teachers with valuable feedback. This source of information on teacher performance has received very little attention at the elementary school level. The major focus of the study was to examine student feedback on teacher effectiveness and those factors which might influence student feedback.


The Use Of Goal Setting By A Mentally Retarded Woman To Increase Productivity And Reduce Errors In A Competitive Job Training Site, Rita J. Yasson Jul 1987

The Use Of Goal Setting By A Mentally Retarded Woman To Increase Productivity And Reduce Errors In A Competitive Job Training Site, Rita J. Yasson

Student Work

What students who have mental retardation do upon graduation has become a major concern of the 80?s. Over fifteen years ago parents of moderately retarded adults expressed concerns about the quality of life their children experienced after graduation (Stanfield, 1973). Data from 120 parent interviews showed that 40% of their children worked in a sheltered work setting, 2% worked for a family business, 11% attended an activity center and a large portion of them, 44% were not employed or were in a habitation program. Over ten years later, another follow-up study indicated unemployment at a rate of 67% in the …


Kindergarten: Its Purpose As Perceived By Teachers, Supervisors, And Principals, Joyce M. Buckner May 1987

Kindergarten: Its Purpose As Perceived By Teachers, Supervisors, And Principals, Joyce M. Buckner

Student Work

The purpose of this study was to identify a selected number of functions, goals, and purposes for schools educating kindergarten children in the Omaha Public Schools. More specially , the objectives of this study were to: (1) determine what kindergarten teachers, first grade teachers, supervisors, and elementary principals considered to be the major purpose for schools educating kindergarteners, and (2) examine the extent of congruence between the above four groups concerning the purpose for schools educating kindergarten children.


Mainstreamed Students Doing Community Services: The Positive Effects, Joanne Urgese May 1987

Mainstreamed Students Doing Community Services: The Positive Effects, Joanne Urgese

Disabilities

Since the enactment of public law 94-142 in 1975, public schools have been searching for ways to extend the opportunities for their handicapped students to receive more of their education with nonhandicapped peers. While looking for ways to do this they have also been concerned with the outcomes such placement would have on the students in such areas as social adjustment and academic achievement. The Shoreham-Wading River Middle School has had a program in place since 1973 which responds to this need. This program, called community service, is most effective in promoting positive mainstreaming in both the area of social …


Does Values Education Belong In The Curriculum?, David W. Hornbeck Feb 1987

Does Values Education Belong In The Curriculum?, David W. Hornbeck

Curriculum

Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am particularly enthusiastic about joining you to discuss values education. It is one of the three most important challenges favoring American public education. The other two, parenthetically, are: (1) Successfully meeting the needs of children and youth at risk of school failure; and (2) The availability of sufficient quantities of quality teachers. Frankly, the three are very much intertwined, but this afternoon I will focus on values education.


Finance 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Finance 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Finance

IPEDS Finance annual report contains the following information: • Revenues by source (e.g., tuition and fees, government, private gifts) • Expenses by function (e.g., instruction, research, plant maintenance and operation) • Scholarships, physical plant assets and indebtedness • Assets, liabilities and net assets • Different formats are used based on the institution’s accounting standards


Human Resources 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Human Resources 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Human Resources

IPEDS Human Resources annual report contains the following information: • Employees by primary occupational activity, faculty status, full and part time (collected separately for medical schools) • Full-time instructional staff by academic rank, gender and function • Total salary outlay and number of months covered by academic rank and gender


Fall Enrollment 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Fall Enrollment 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Fall Enrollment

IPEDS Fall Enrollment annual report contains the following information: • Full- and part-time fall enrollments by level, by race/ethnicity and gender of student • Number of students engaged in distance education, by level and location • Age distributions by student level (odd-numbered years) • State of residence of first-time first-year students (even-numbered years) • Total number of students in the entering class • Fall-to-fall retention rates of full-time and part-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students (less than 4-year institutions), and first-time bachelor’s degree-seeking students (4-year institutions)


Institutional Characteristics 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Institutional Characteristics 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics Annual report contains the following information:

  • Admissions requirements
  • Institutional price/cost data for full-time, first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students
  • Tuition and required fees by level or program
  • Room and board charges


Undergraduate Catalog (1987-1988), University Of Nebraska At Omaha Jan 1987

Undergraduate Catalog (1987-1988), University Of Nebraska At Omaha

Undergraduate Catalogs

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is a fully-accredited, four-year, public university located in the heart of Nebraska's largest city. Approximately 15,000 full- and part-time students are enrolled in day and evening classes, making UNO the second largest higher education campus in the state.


Graduate Academic Catalog (1987-88), University Of Nebraska At Omaha Jan 1987

Graduate Academic Catalog (1987-88), University Of Nebraska At Omaha

Graduate Catalogs

This Graduate Catalog is provided by the Graduate Faculty of the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the hope that it will be a source of information to you on the graduate programs available through our University. We are proud of our University and of its programs. We encourage you to become acquainted with us and with the many resources available to the community through the University. We have hied to include as much information as possible, but obviously we could not include everything. If you have questions which are not answered here, please feel free to call on the …


Enrollment Report - Fall 1987, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Enrollment Report - Fall 1987, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Enrollment Reports

The Enrollment Report provides administrative and delivery-site information on enrollment headcount and student credit hours, as well as the demographic characteristics of enrolled students. The purpose of this profile is to provide the undergraduate and graduate enrollments and student credit hour information by college or equivalent academic unit, class, gender and ethnicity.


Total Institutional Activity 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Jan 1987

Total Institutional Activity 1987-88, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics

Institutional Activity Report