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Supporting E-Learning Within A Social Framework, Barbara J. Keene Dec 2008

Supporting E-Learning Within A Social Framework, Barbara J. Keene

Dissertations

E-learning has become a major delivery platform for higher education, continuing education and corporate training. The majority of e-learning research to date has taken place in academic environments using survey or qualitative research. This study used an experimental design (N = 99) to view three different models for supporting asynchronous e-learning in a corporate setting where learners are geographically distributed. The support interventions were rooted in andragogical principles of learning. Two treatment groups were provided socially engaging proactive models while the control group used a learner directed reactive authoritarian model. The purpose of this study was to see if different …


Twelve-Month Administrative Leadership Development Program At The University Of Missouri: Perceived Outcomes By Staff Participants And Participants' Supervisors, Lea-Ann Morton Dec 2008

Twelve-Month Administrative Leadership Development Program At The University Of Missouri: Perceived Outcomes By Staff Participants And Participants' Supervisors, Lea-Ann Morton

Dissertations

This study examined the perceived outcomes of a national institute or internship program focused on leadership development at a postsecondary institution by conducting in-depth, qualitative interviews with participants who completed the program and supervisors who oversee these participants in the workplace. The program selected for study was the Administrative Leadership Development Program (ALDP) hosted by the University of Missouri. The perceived outcomes by both populations converged and were identified as Feeling Valued, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, and Skill Development. The data indicated perceived outcomes by ALDP participants and participants? supervisors were positive in nature and observable differences in participant performance occurred. …


2008-December-11-Frist Global Health Scholars Program Established, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-11-Frist Global Health Scholars Program Established, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


January 16-18, The Alys Stephens Center Presents Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Staff Dec 2008

January 16-18, The Alys Stephens Center Presents Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Staff

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No abstract provided.


University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, December 11, 2008, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council. Dec 2008

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, December 11, 2008, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

Meeting minutes from the Graduate Council of the University of Northern Iowa.


2008-December-11-'Surviving The Holidays With Yoga' – A Women’S Health Series Lunch Break Seminar, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-11-'Surviving The Holidays With Yoga' – A Women’S Health Series Lunch Break Seminar, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2008-December-11-Etsu Community Collects Food, Money For Successful Holiday Food Drive, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-11-Etsu Community Collects Food, Money For Successful Holiday Food Drive, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2008-December-11-‘Etsu Gives Back’ Surpasses Goal, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-11-‘Etsu Gives Back’ Surpasses Goal, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Uab Music Winter/Spring 2009 Events, Staff Dec 2008

Uab Music Winter/Spring 2009 Events, Staff

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Friday Photo Op: See Robotic Patients Simulate Birth, Other Care Scenarios, Staff Dec 2008

Friday Photo Op: See Robotic Patients Simulate Birth, Other Care Scenarios, Staff

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A Little Too Much Political Correctness On College Campuses At Christmas, Diether Haenicke Dec 2008

A Little Too Much Political Correctness On College Campuses At Christmas, Diether Haenicke

WMU President Diether Haenicke

This column was published in the Kalamazoo Gazette mlive.com/kalamazoo


Senate Meeting, December 10, 2008, Academic Senate Dec 2008

Senate Meeting, December 10, 2008, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Minutes, Arts & Sciences Faculty Meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, Arts & Sciences Faculty Dec 2008

Minutes, Arts & Sciences Faculty Meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, Arts & Sciences Faculty

The College of Liberal Arts Faculty Minutes

No abstract provided.


2008 December 10 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University Dec 2008

2008 December 10 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes

No abstract provided.


Uab Expert Commentary: "Greenest" Christmas Tree Recycling Options, Staff Dec 2008

Uab Expert Commentary: "Greenest" Christmas Tree Recycling Options, Staff

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No abstract provided.


2008-December-10-Dr. Ted Olson To Edit The Charles K. Wolfe American Music Series, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-10-Dr. Ted Olson To Edit The Charles K. Wolfe American Music Series, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Catch A Cold Or Flu? Reduce Contact Wear, Staff Dec 2008

Catch A Cold Or Flu? Reduce Contact Wear, Staff

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Thursday Photo Op: Uab Hosts 27th Annual Toy Fund Celebration, Staff Dec 2008

Thursday Photo Op: Uab Hosts 27th Annual Toy Fund Celebration, Staff

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No abstract provided.


12-09-2008 Over 100 From Swosu Attend Oklahoma Research Day, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2008

12-09-2008 Over 100 From Swosu Attend Oklahoma Research Day, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2008

Seventy-seven students and 12 faculty from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford recently participated in the 10th annual Oklahoma Research Day in Broken Arrow.


12-09-2008 Swosu Gym Floor Has New Look, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2008

12-09-2008 Swosu Gym Floor Has New Look, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2008

When area residents attend basketball games this season at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, they will notice a new floor at Rankin Williams Fieldhouse.


12-09-2008 Fischer, Jones Spotlighted At Swosu, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2008

12-09-2008 Fischer, Jones Spotlighted At Swosu, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2008

Anita Fischer and Gary Jones have been recent employees in the spotlight at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.


Recession-Proof Careers: Nursing, Staff Dec 2008

Recession-Proof Careers: Nursing, Staff

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Employee Educational Assistance Policy Change Announced, Reporter Staff Dec 2008

Employee Educational Assistance Policy Change Announced, Reporter Staff

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2008-December-09-Etsu Foundation Achieves Stellar Audit Report For 22nd Year, University Marketing And Communications Dec 2008

2008-December-09-Etsu Foundation Achieves Stellar Audit Report For 22nd Year, University Marketing And Communications

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Action Research As Professional Development: A Study Of Two Teachers, Wade R. Glathar Dec 2008

Action Research As Professional Development: A Study Of Two Teachers, Wade R. Glathar

Theses and Dissertations

This study examines the experiences of two teachers in a public charter school who implement action research in their classrooms. The study explored the key elements of professional development as well as action research and makes the case as to why action research is an effective tool for teacher development. Participants were selected based on having little teaching experience and familiarity with action research. The study examined the experiences of teachers who have had limited professional development as they use action research in their practices. Data for the study were drawn from interviews as well as researcher and participant journals.


12-09-2008 Swosu Begins New Spanish Honor Society, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2008

12-09-2008 Swosu Begins New Spanish Honor Society, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2008

Charter members of Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s new chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, a Spanish honor society, were recently inducted in a ceremony held in Weatherford.


Uab Overseas Study Seeks Green Homes That Withstand Hurricanes, Staff Dec 2008

Uab Overseas Study Seeks Green Homes That Withstand Hurricanes, Staff

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2009 Events Presented By The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center, Staff Dec 2008

2009 Events Presented By The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center, Staff

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No abstract provided.


Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 31, December 8, 2008, Grand Valley State University Dec 2008

Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 31, December 8, 2008, Grand Valley State University

Volume 43, July 10, 2008 - June 7, 2009

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


Ccu Newsletter, December 8, 2008, Coastal Carolina University Dec 2008

Ccu Newsletter, December 8, 2008, Coastal Carolina University

Coastal Carolina University Newsletter

Coastal Carolina University's weekly on-campus newsletter.