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A Study Of The Characteristics Of Primary Reading Materials, Millard Robert Schneller Jan 1936

A Study Of The Characteristics Of Primary Reading Materials, Millard Robert Schneller

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No abstract provided.


A Comparative Study Of Technical Pupils In The Elimination Of Errors In English Composition, Isabel Clark Jan 1936

A Comparative Study Of Technical Pupils In The Elimination Of Errors In English Composition, Isabel Clark

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Riddle-Solving Ability And Intelligence, Jack Harry Landes Jan 1936

Riddle-Solving Ability And Intelligence, Jack Harry Landes

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The School Newspaper In The Elementary School, Anna Dagmar Jensen Jan 1936

The School Newspaper In The Elementary School, Anna Dagmar Jensen

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The Educational And Social Work Of The Right Reverend Joseph Rosati, C.M.: First Bishop Of St. Louis, Mary Carmelita Zieroff Jan 1936

The Educational And Social Work Of The Right Reverend Joseph Rosati, C.M.: First Bishop Of St. Louis, Mary Carmelita Zieroff

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Supplementary Reading Materials For Primary Grades Based On Children's Reading Interests And On Natural And Factual Data Pertaining To Kansas, Miriam Picking May 1935

Supplementary Reading Materials For Primary Grades Based On Children's Reading Interests And On Natural And Factual Data Pertaining To Kansas, Miriam Picking

Master's Theses

Childhood education has made rapid advancement during the past quarter of a century. It is no longer considered by leading educators as something to be imposed from without, but is rather thought of as the gradual unfolding of life from within. This modern concept includes both the child and the subject matter to be taught. From the child's point of view such factors as innate ability, social traits, also the physical development as well as mental development, as well as mental development, serve as guides in setting up goals of achievement for the primary school grades. In the selection and …


The Growth Of Musical Taste In Children In Grades 1 To 8, Martha A. E. Byrne Jan 1935

The Growth Of Musical Taste In Children In Grades 1 To 8, Martha A. E. Byrne

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The Prediction Of Scholastic Success By Intelligence Tests And Scholastic Grades, John Stafford Hazard Jan 1935

The Prediction Of Scholastic Success By Intelligence Tests And Scholastic Grades, John Stafford Hazard

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The Principles Of Progressive Education, Anna Elizabeth Mcnichols Jan 1935

The Principles Of Progressive Education, Anna Elizabeth Mcnichols

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No abstract provided.


The Value Of Supervised Study In First Year Algebra, Mary Angeline Steele Jan 1935

The Value Of Supervised Study In First Year Algebra, Mary Angeline Steele

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No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Bilingualism On Achievement In Foreign Languages, Kathleen A. Mcgoldrick Jan 1935

The Effects Of Bilingualism On Achievement In Foreign Languages, Kathleen A. Mcgoldrick

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No abstract provided.


The Extent Of Transfer Of Learning In Simple Addition And Substraction, Cecilia Helen O'Brien Jan 1935

The Extent Of Transfer Of Learning In Simple Addition And Substraction, Cecilia Helen O'Brien

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Public-School Music In Grades 1 - 6: Its Content, Objectives, And Methods, Elizabeth Geraldine Bradshaw Jan 1934

Public-School Music In Grades 1 - 6: Its Content, Objectives, And Methods, Elizabeth Geraldine Bradshaw

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of Two Methods Of Teaching Problem-Solving In Arithmetic, Nora Mary Carroll Jan 1934

A Study Of Two Methods Of Teaching Problem-Solving In Arithmetic, Nora Mary Carroll

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No abstract provided.


History Of The Foundations Of The Institute Of The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America, William Gormaly Jan 1934

History Of The Foundations Of The Institute Of The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America, William Gormaly

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No abstract provided.


Fire Insurance On Public School Property In Cook County, Illinois, William Norman Olefsky Jan 1934

Fire Insurance On Public School Property In Cook County, Illinois, William Norman Olefsky

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No abstract provided.


The Relation Between Entrance Age And Subsequent Progress In The Primary Grades, M. Imelda Wall Jan 1934

The Relation Between Entrance Age And Subsequent Progress In The Primary Grades, M. Imelda Wall

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Composition And Letter-Form Errors In Fifth-Grade Children's Life Letters, Patricia S. Geoghegan Jan 1934

Composition And Letter-Form Errors In Fifth-Grade Children's Life Letters, Patricia S. Geoghegan

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No abstract provided.


Causes Of Student Failure In Accredited Schools Of Nursing In Michigan, Mary Leonard Sage Jan 1934

Causes Of Student Failure In Accredited Schools Of Nursing In Michigan, Mary Leonard Sage

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No abstract provided.


State Legislation And State Board Rulings Relating To Superintendents Of Schools, Carl A. Clark Aug 1933

State Legislation And State Board Rulings Relating To Superintendents Of Schools, Carl A. Clark

Master's Theses

The problem of this thesis is to show what specific legislation the states now have in force relating to superintendents of schools and also to what extent state board rulings now in effect relate to them. No attempt is made to determine what legislation or rulings should be made by the states or state boards. It is merely a compilation of laws and regulations as they now exist. The thesis embraces a study of the latest available school laws of each state and additional information relating to state board rulings, secured from letters or pamphlets received from the offices of …


A Study Of The Educational Program In Kansas In Relation To The State's Ability To Support Public Education, Glenn C. Archer Jun 1933

A Study Of The Educational Program In Kansas In Relation To The State's Ability To Support Public Education, Glenn C. Archer

Master's Theses

This thesis will deal primarily with one phase of the social problem just raised and may be stated thus, "The Educational Program in Kansas in Relation to the State's Ability to Support Public Education." It is the writer's purpose to present the facts relative to the ability of the state of Kansas to support public education. After these have been presented we will be in a better position to propose more intelligently the better policy to pursue in respect to education in our state. The problem of taxation in the state of Kansas is receiving more attention now than ever …


A Comparative Analysis Of State Courses Of Study In Character Education, Robert Burnett May 1933

A Comparative Analysis Of State Courses Of Study In Character Education, Robert Burnett

Master's Theses

The purpose of this study is to determine what the state Departments of Education have done to carry out definite programs in character education in elementary and secondary schools. This problem is limited to special courses of study in character education issued by certain State Departments of Education. According to the United States Bureau of Education at Washington, D. c., only six of the forty-eight states have prepared special courses of study in this field. In this study a comparative analysis is made of these courses of study as to character traits and objectives, methods of procedure in developing the …


A Financial History Of State Education In Virginia, Lewis E. Chittum Apr 1933

A Financial History Of State Education In Virginia, Lewis E. Chittum

Master's Theses

In state finances of Virginia education is second only to highways. The present position of education in the budget was not attained easily. On the contrary it was only through a long process that Virginia came to realize the fundamental duty of educating all the people at public expense. Thus, the extent to which the state has participated in this problem is an all important matter. In the following study, state participation has been reviewed from its earliest beginnings. he colonial period is included, as it reveals the tendencies working for the revelation of the obligation of the government to …


The History Of Education In Kansas Since 1914, Charles H. Brooks Jan 1933

The History Of Education In Kansas Since 1914, Charles H. Brooks

Master's Theses

The general problem of this thesis is to outline and to discuss a section of the history of education in Kansas, beginning with the year 1914 and extending to 1932, and to posit its evolutionary character in its proper setting.


A Study Of The Catholic Institutions For Dependent Children In The Archdiocese Of Chicago Emphasizing Vocational Education, Mary Agatha Allison Jan 1933

A Study Of The Catholic Institutions For Dependent Children In The Archdiocese Of Chicago Emphasizing Vocational Education, Mary Agatha Allison

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of Current Practice In Vocational Guidance For Girls In Catholic Four-Year High Schools, Ignata Biehn Jan 1933

A Study Of Current Practice In Vocational Guidance For Girls In Catholic Four-Year High Schools, Ignata Biehn

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No abstract provided.


The History Of Adult School Legislation In The United States, Anne Gertrude Caine Jan 1933

The History Of Adult School Legislation In The United States, Anne Gertrude Caine

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No abstract provided.


The Relation Between Fertility Of Imagination And The Ability To Read As Manifested By 2-B Pupils, Josephine Agnes Flaherty Jan 1933

The Relation Between Fertility Of Imagination And The Ability To Read As Manifested By 2-B Pupils, Josephine Agnes Flaherty

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No abstract provided.


A Survey Of The Activities Of The Parent-Teacher Association In Illinois, Nettie Jacobs Jan 1933

A Survey Of The Activities Of The Parent-Teacher Association In Illinois, Nettie Jacobs

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No abstract provided.


A Comparative Study Of Two Methods Of Problem-Solving In Arithmetic, Mary Cecelia Mangan Jan 1933

A Comparative Study Of Two Methods Of Problem-Solving In Arithmetic, Mary Cecelia Mangan

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No abstract provided.