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Fahrenheit 451: A Teacher's Guide, Jaclyn Shurmack

Honors Theses

This website is a resource for teachers to reference in order to help them understand and teach various aspects of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. First, Fahrenheit 451'is a great book to teach in the classroom. It presents many ideas that will cause students to think about the world around them. Some of these ideas include thinking on one's own and also questioning information that is presented to students. One aspect of Ray Brabury's Fahrenheit 451 looks at the idea of censorship in the world- In this futuristic tale, boob are burned rather than read and the censorship of various …

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of the WKU Board of Regents quarterly meeting. Agenda items include: resolution of appreciation for Kristen Bale, complementary health care certificate, public health nursing certificate, suspension of Art Education, emeritus faculty, Harbaugh Hall, Guthrie Family Overlook and Arboretum, 2006-2012 six-year capital plan, purchase of property, 2004-05 financial statements, 2005-06 operating budget, emergency reserve and personnel actions and salaries.

Attachments to the minutes:

• Tract No. 1
• Tract No. 2
• Tract No. 3
• Plan of Greek Village
• 2006-2012 Six-Year Capital Plan
• First Quarter FY 2006 - Statement of Revenues and Expenditures

Relationships Between Cohesion And Depression In Parents Of Children With Developmental Disabilities, Amy Leigh Giauque

Theses and Dissertations

This research study examined the relationship between family cohesion and depression in mothers and fathers of children with disabilities. One hundred and six two-parent families who had a child with a disability provided information on their feelings of cohesion through Bloom's cohesion subscale and depression through the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale (CES-D). Analyses indicated that mothers and fathers of this sample are not significantly more depressed than the general population. However, there was a correlation between mothers' and fathers' depression, indicating that when mothers' depression increased, fathers' depression increased. Negative correlations were found between mothers' and fathers' self-reported …

Methods Of Enhancing Communication In Preschoolers With Autism, Pam Headley

Theses & Honors Papers

Sixteen subjects were surveyed to determine their perceptions of four communication techniques used for increasing language in preschool children with autism: Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT), Voice Output Communication Aid (VOCA), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The subjects included public and private special education teachers of children with autism. A self-developed questionnaire was used to collect data. Descriptive statistics and Chi-square (X²) were used to analyze the data at .05 significance level. PECS was the technique used most often. ABA was the technique perceived as most effective. Significant relationships were found between choice of …

E-Newsletter, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

E-newsletter re: salary increase and health insurance.

November 29, Uab School Of Education To Present Community Health Fair, Staff

Browse All News

No abstract provided.

November 30, Uab Hosting Disadvantaged Minority- And Women-Owned Business Conference, Staff

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No abstract provided.

Hawks' Herald-- November 18, 2005, Roger Williams University

Hawk's Herald

No abstract provided.

Hawks' Herald - November 18, 2005, Roger Williams University

Hawk's Herald

No abstract provided.

The Echo: November 18, 2005, Taylor University

2005-2006 (Volume 93)

Toben accepts TU leadership award – Ethics bowl team places second – Taylor takes first – Taylor G.E.M.s Going the Extra Mile – NSMSLC 2005 – Reaching refugees – Students sort glasses for Upland Lions Club – Habitat for Humanity goes global – Porter’s jokes win regional radio contest – Debunking image myths – Wild at heart – Letters to the Editor – Goofus and Gallant – Million Dollar Miracle – Catty and Chastity – What defines you? – Show respect for veterans – Jesus follows you home – Letters to the Editor – ‘Rent’ owns Hollywood – “Z” mines …

Crusader, November, 18, 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

November 18, 2005 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate November 18, 2005 Approved Minutes

December 1, Law Professor Wendell Pritchett To Speak At Uab, Staff

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No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding health insurance overflow fund, add/drop policy, faculty regent election, capital projects, strategic plan, winter term aka J Term, faculty surveys and Mr. Harriman banned from Preston Health & Activities Center.

November 17, 2005, Dan B. Lutz

UNL Emeriti Association: Meeting Minutes

No abstract provided.

Lanthorn, Vol. 40, No. 25, November 17, 2005, Grand Valley State University

Volume 40, July 14, 2005 - June 15, 2006

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Faculty Senate Meeting, November 17, 2005, Marshall University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua61/1 Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, Wku Nursing

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU Nursing Advisory Committee meeting.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 14 [22], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Richardson, Kelly. Employee Sues Western for Discrimination – Ingrid Woods
• Hupman, Samantha. College Parents More Involved
• McNamara, Andrew. Storms Cause Damage, Cancel Classes - Tornadoes
• Richardson, Kelly. Board of Regents Meeting Moved to Saturday
• Coulter, Amber. South Campus Adds Parking
• Show Us the Green – WKU Benefits Committee
• Whitley, Rebecca. Less Noise, More Respect
• Page, Laura. Football is a Worthy Cause
• Hellmueller, Margaret. Guns and Butter
• Walker, Carli. Give It Up People – Girls Gone Wild
• Coulter, Amber. A Century on the Hill – Founders …

Student Adam Pinson Advances To "Jeopardy! College Championship" Finals, Staff

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No abstract provided.

Longitudinal Course Of Eating Disorder Risk Among Undergraduate Females At Brigham Young University, Erin Blue Winters

Theses and Dissertations

This research study examined the prevalence rates and longitudinal course of eating disorder risk among undergraduate females at BYU, and compared the identified prevalence rates at BYU with identified rates at other colleges and universities. Almost 2,000 undergraduate females, in three cohort groups, filled out the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) once a semester for four to eight semesters. Clinical cut-off scores were used to determine what percentage of participants were at high risk for eating disordered behaviors and symptomology. Overall eating disorder risk prevalence rates at BYU ranged from 9-11%. These rates were significantly lower than identified rates at other …

New Drug Shows Promise For Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure, Staff

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No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 76, Number 25, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State University Trail Blazer published on November 17, 2005.

The Pan American (2005-11-17), Emma Clark

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

55th Year, No. 13

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

2005-11-17 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from November 17, 2005.

Wsu Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, November 17-18, 2005

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on November 17-18, 2005.

2005-11-17 Faculty Senate Chair's Report, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Chair's report from November 17, 2005.

Spectrum, Volume 24, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Archbishop Demetrios honored for scholarly achievements -- Heart given clean slate, no STDs reported -- Standing in line: the registration process -- Who do you google? -- Cernera talks future plans for campus by 2015 -- Jeff Davis reveals true criminal minds: A lesson in succeeding in Hollywood from Conn. native -- LEED Certification at SHU -- International students make SHU their home -- He Said... She Said... -- Retail stores lower prices to increase charity -- Desperate Housewives actor fired for improper conduct -- SHU Force kicks their way into another season -- Movie Review: Jarhead -- …

The Grizzly, November 17, 2005, Ali Wagner, Bart Brooks, Megan Helzner, Karen Guardiani, Percelia Blidge, Kerri Landis, Dan Lamson, Michael Graham, Lane Taylor, Cindy Ritter, Jonathan Pometto, Darron Harley, Sonia N. Gonzalez, Matt Flyntz, Dave Marcheskie, Lauren Wise

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Morgan Tyler McKinney Christened in Bomberger • Brewer's Festival • March of Dimes / A.I.R. Awards • Say Hello to Carmella Greco • Sexual Engineering • The Examined Life Brings Memories of CIE • Opinions: A Call for Justice: The Fight Against Satire at Ursinus; It's Your Bed, So Make It; Life: The Eight o'Clock Spanish Class; Why This Liberal Supports Samuel Alito • Bears Advance to Final Four • Spirits Still High After Season Opening Loss