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Full-Text Articles in Education
Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel
Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this project is to develop a resistance-training model, which incorporates a circuit training format for use and implementation in the middle school setting.
Cougar Swing: A Web Site Model Curriculum Devoted Toward Improving Hitting Productivity For Varsity Baseball Competition, Jake Nathan Gansereit
Cougar Swing: A Web Site Model Curriculum Devoted Toward Improving Hitting Productivity For Varsity Baseball Competition, Jake Nathan Gansereit
Theses Digitization Project
The main goal of this project is to develop a curriculum for hitting by designing an instructional web site and evaluation unit for high school baseball players at Canyon Springs High School.
Promoting Creative English Teaching Using Chinese Culture For Elementary Schooling In Taiwan, Ya-Chi Lee
Promoting Creative English Teaching Using Chinese Culture For Elementary Schooling In Taiwan, Ya-Chi Lee
Theses Digitization Project
To make English an interesting subject for elementary school students, teachers need to know what material attracts students, how to motivate students, and how to release students' creativity. Therefore, This project incorporates the concepts of multiple intelligences, motivation, culture and language, and development of creativity to provide a model for promoting creative English teaching in the elementary schools of Taiwan. In addition, the content of the unit, based on Chinese culture and the comparison of Chinese and American cultures, is an innovative curriculum designed to motivate students to learn English.
School Retention And Academic Self-Efficacy With Elementary Students, Cheryl Anne Spiro, Karen Monique Frazier
School Retention And Academic Self-Efficacy With Elementary Students, Cheryl Anne Spiro, Karen Monique Frazier
Theses Digitization Project
The significance of this project was to incorporate specific tasks into a classroom setting that would be used to enhance retained student's self-regulatory efficacy. The interns hypothesized that group interventions could help children who were retained to increase their belief in themselves and their abilities.
Teaching The Reading/Writing Connection In The Diverse Community College Classroom, Claudia Eleanore Wissbeck-Kittel
Teaching The Reading/Writing Connection In The Diverse Community College Classroom, Claudia Eleanore Wissbeck-Kittel
Theses Digitization Project
This thesis argues that with the racial and ethnic diversity becoming more pronounced in the diverse disciplines of the two year college we are going to need to adapt a cultural studies pedagogy in the writing class.
Distance Instruction In Medical Terminology For Occupational Therapy Students In Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, Diana Steed Medal
Distance Instruction In Medical Terminology For Occupational Therapy Students In Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, Diana Steed Medal
Theses Digitization Project
This project is a plan for using a special web-based learning project to teach medical terminology through distance education between University of Loma Linda and Humanatec Rehabilitation College.
The Cucamonga Middle School Web Page: Using Parent Input To Redesign An Existing School Web Page, Paul Thomas Myers
The Cucamonga Middle School Web Page: Using Parent Input To Redesign An Existing School Web Page, Paul Thomas Myers
Theses Digitization Project
This project focused on the enhancement of an existing school web page. Schools have jumped on the bandwagon in record numbers in the past couple of years publishing web pages about their schools. Cucamonga Middle School is no exception, having first published a web site in 1995. Utilizing information gathered from a survey, the author/webmaster created a redesign of the existing school webpage. The wants and needs of parents, as noted in the survey were the driving force behind the redesign.
Fifth Grade Students' Perceptions Of Sts Issues: An Action Research Project To Explore A Process For Identifying Students' Knowledge And Understandings Of Science, Technology, And Society (Sts) Issues, Chris Elaine Mahoney
Theses Digitization Project
This study looked at fifth grade students' perceptions of the importance of twenty science, technology, and society issues and the relationships between these issues.
The Value Of Art Integration In Grades Four Through Six, Naomi Sue Myerchin
The Value Of Art Integration In Grades Four Through Six, Naomi Sue Myerchin
Theses Digitization Project
Research supports ideas that relate the value of arts integration to success in the elementary classroom. This thesis explores the theoretical and practical aspects of the integration of the visual arts and their value, specifically to elementary grades four through six.
Professional English Communication Training For English For Specific Purposes, Galon Anthony Melendy
Professional English Communication Training For English For Specific Purposes, Galon Anthony Melendy
Theses Digitization Project
This project addresses the need for effective English training for speakers of other languages who are engaged in professional careers.
Public Safety Internship Program At The Riverside Community College District, Robert Patrick Curtin
Public Safety Internship Program At The Riverside Community College District, Robert Patrick Curtin
Theses Digitization Project
The focus of this study was to design, implement, and evaluate a community college based program that utilizes contextual teaching and learning methods that will prepare completers for careers in public safety.
Beyond Skills To Meaning: Artists As Healers And Implications For Art Educators, Lucinda Lee Blackstone
Beyond Skills To Meaning: Artists As Healers And Implications For Art Educators, Lucinda Lee Blackstone
Theses Digitization Project
Art definitions and movements are changing just as the social paradigms they spring from. This exploration looked at paradigms in art of the past that have become the foundation for movements today. Currently the transformative powers art has to offer have been recognized. Colleges are beginning to train a major and a career. The literature review explored what role transformative art has played in artists' lives and looked at its uses in education. Conceptual art goes beyond the aesthetics of art and touches the mind and heart. I began to explore this kind of art in the nearby galleries. I …
Can Computer Assisted Instruction (Cai) Effectively Assist Incarcerated Juveniles In Learning Introductory Woodworking Skills?, Steven Charles Ambellan
Can Computer Assisted Instruction (Cai) Effectively Assist Incarcerated Juveniles In Learning Introductory Woodworking Skills?, Steven Charles Ambellan
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Promoting Listening Strategies Use In Elementary English As A Foreign Language Computer-Assisted Learning Environment, Makiko Kojima
Promoting Listening Strategies Use In Elementary English As A Foreign Language Computer-Assisted Learning Environment, Makiko Kojima
Theses Digitization Project
In Japan, English education in elementary schools is still in the process of innovation. The purpose of this project is to seek the most appropriate and effective way for elementary-level students to acquire listening skills in a computer-assisted language learning (CALL) environment.
The Development Of Scientific Concepts Through Literacy As A Mediational Tool, Kenneth Phil Ingram
The Development Of Scientific Concepts Through Literacy As A Mediational Tool, Kenneth Phil Ingram
Theses Digitization Project
This project analyzes the progress of 20 first grade, Spanish speaking students through a weather science unit. The study observes how students respond to literacy and science learning events.
Integration Of The Internet In Career Exploration In Education, James Wayne Asher
Integration Of The Internet In Career Exploration In Education, James Wayne Asher
Theses Digitization Project
The basis of this thesis is a discussion of the pros and cons of incorporating the Internet as an educational tool for exploring career pathways.
A Web Page Of Curricular Resources For The Computer Literacy Class: Grades 7 - 9, Kelly Sue Daly
A Web Page Of Curricular Resources For The Computer Literacy Class: Grades 7 - 9, Kelly Sue Daly
Theses Digitization Project
This project is a web site dedicated to providing computer literacy resources that assist teachers in designing quality, interesting, and educational curricular units directed toward adolescent learners.
Competence In Communication For Esl/Efl Speaking Curriculum, Somi Shin
Competence In Communication For Esl/Efl Speaking Curriculum, Somi Shin
Theses Digitization Project
This project provides a background on English instruction in Korea and features a literature review that builds theoretical aspects of this project. This project also presents a model of communicative competence applied to the speaking process which incorporates the application of speaking strategies.
Using Our Present Realities To Shape Our Futures: Literacy Development Of Latino Students, Bobbi Ciriza Houtchens
Using Our Present Realities To Shape Our Futures: Literacy Development Of Latino Students, Bobbi Ciriza Houtchens
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
An Analysis Of Interactive Dialogue Journals Of English Language Learners In First Grade, Norma Castro Zavala
An Analysis Of Interactive Dialogue Journals Of English Language Learners In First Grade, Norma Castro Zavala
Theses Digitization Project
This project analyzes interactive dialogue journals of first grade students who have been identified at different levels of English language proficiency.
Is Concept Mapping An Effective Tool For Evaluation Of Student Learning In Science?, Linda Jean Foster
Is Concept Mapping An Effective Tool For Evaluation Of Student Learning In Science?, Linda Jean Foster
Theses Digitization Project
Concept mapping is a metacognitive learning strategy which often improves a learner's ability to construct new knowledge. This action research project was intended to determine the level of effectiveness of concept mapping as a student learning intervention. Students in two high school science classes constructed concept maps before and after instruction during a unit of study about volcanoes. The maps were analyzed for increases in complexity and indications of learning. The concept maps were then compared for differences by groups based on volcano unit test scores. Based on the analysis of the matched pairs of concept maps, those maps which …
A Comparison Of Re-Entry And Traditional Students Needs And Issues, Jacky Linn Patt, Gloria Ann Stickler
A Comparison Of Re-Entry And Traditional Students Needs And Issues, Jacky Linn Patt, Gloria Ann Stickler
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Business English For Special Purposes As A Negotiated, Strategic Competence, Chi-Chieh Liu
Business English For Special Purposes As A Negotiated, Strategic Competence, Chi-Chieh Liu
Theses Digitization Project
The aim of this project is to provide a curriculum designed specifically on the basis of negotiated and strategic competence, which will meet the needs of the business world.
Development Of A Social Service Program For College Health Services, Joseph Harrison Greene
Development Of A Social Service Program For College Health Services, Joseph Harrison Greene
Theses Digitization Project
The initial development of a social services program in a college health setting is presented, with discussion regarding causes, methods, and outcomes. Both empirical and anecdotal data which were influential in the initial formation of the program are reviewed, in the context of an examination of the research literature relating to this area. The actual development and implementation of the program is followed through its first year of existence. Outcomes are presented in the form of qualitative data analysis and case studies. Discussion of the results and recommendations for both future research and improvements to the program are presented.
Computer-Assisted Project-Based Learning In English For Specific Purposes, Chanmi Moon
Computer-Assisted Project-Based Learning In English For Specific Purposes, Chanmi Moon
Theses Digitization Project
The aim of this project is to address the need for effective English learning and develop an English curriculum which practically meets learners' needs. The project is for students who study business English in Korean community college. This project presents effectiveness of English learning in the content concerning with English for specific purposes, project-based learning, cooperative learning, computer-assisted language learning, and technological literacy. These ideas are incorporated into the project to develop the unit, Creating a Company, which consists of six lesson plans.
Automotive Electrical/Electronics Unit Plans For Fontana High School, Ray Franklin Brinkle
Automotive Electrical/Electronics Unit Plans For Fontana High School, Ray Franklin Brinkle
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this project was to develop two-semester unit plans for the auto electronics course in the automotive technology program at Fontana High School.
An Effective Educational Development Curriculum For Mexican-American High School Students, Adam Castro
An Effective Educational Development Curriculum For Mexican-American High School Students, Adam Castro
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this project was to design a year long course curriculum in educational development. The curriculum will serve the educational needs of many Mexican-American high school students who academically need it.
A Guide Of Predesigned Lesson Plans To Help Teachers Integrate Technology Into Their Curriculum, Kristen Marie Barnes
A Guide Of Predesigned Lesson Plans To Help Teachers Integrate Technology Into Their Curriculum, Kristen Marie Barnes
Theses Digitization Project
Succesful computer technology use can be achieved through teachers, students, and support from staff members, administrators, and even parents. Technology needs to continue to be a standard that all teachers and students strive to meet as they do all other standards in school. Innovative and sucessful teachers use technology in their daily lesson plans, lesson implementation, and use it as motivation for their students.
Creating A Student Accessible Online Syllabus, Kenneth Louis Decroo
Creating A Student Accessible Online Syllabus, Kenneth Louis Decroo
Theses Digitization Project
This project addresses how to create an online syllabus that is accessible to students and parents, that empowers students to take responsibility for their own learning while enhancing school/home communication, and serves as a graphic representation of what students have accomplished. Web quests are used as the principle means of instructional delivery to engage middle school students in problem-based projects that address real life situations using rigorous and relevant curricula. Elements of an online syllabus and the content of the course it supports are examined. The role, an online syllabus plays in fulfilling the goals of techno-constructivism, the move from …
Music Handbook For Primary Grade Teachers, Risa Maree Fiorillo
Music Handbook For Primary Grade Teachers, Risa Maree Fiorillo
Theses Digitization Project
Academic research in the area of music and learning has proven that there is both a deficiency and need for classroom music education commencing at the primary grade levels. The research has shown that by incorporating music education into the academic curriculum the arts can be more effectively taught and other academic subject areas can gain from the diverse teaching strategies the arts bring to education. There are two goals of this project. One is to demonstrate to teachers what primary grade level students should be learning in music. A second goal of this project is to design a music …