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A Case Study Analysis Of Five African American Male Educational Leaders, Donna Richardson
A Case Study Analysis Of Five African American Male Educational Leaders, Donna Richardson
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This qualitative study was conducted to elucidate the current understandings about what is known about the African American pathway from seemingly oppressive beginnings to educational leadership positions. It was an investigation of five African American male leaders from Jacksonville, Florida, and their individual and collective perceptions on what enabled them to educationally succeed despite their humble beginnings. The study explored the similarities, differences, and historical experiences of all five of the African American male leaders purposefully chosen for this research. Two categories or types of themes were identified in this study, common background themes and common outcome themes. Six themes …
Toward A Unified Theory Of Cognition: A Kantian Analysis, Clayton Daniel Austin
Toward A Unified Theory Of Cognition: A Kantian Analysis, Clayton Daniel Austin
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
The goal of this paper is to provide classroom teachers a more unified theory of cognition. The current cognitive theories of information processing, schema theory, and constructivism exhibit limitations and a lack of cohesion that make their implications for teachers unclear. This paper will be presented in five sections. 1) The first describes problems with current cognitive theories and the need for a unified theory of cognition 2) The second provides a review of the literature of current cognitive theories. 3) The third section consists of research in the history of cognitive theory both in philosophy and psychology. 4) The …