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Western Washington University Extended Programs: 1996 Survey Of Kitsap Employers Regarding Computer Science Needs, Western Washington University. Office Of Survey Research

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

A survey to determine the need for more computer science training courses or what kind of courses needed for the jobs surveyed.

Rethink The Aptitude Excuse, David E. Drew

CGU Faculty Publications and Research

The achievement problems in U.S. schools can be seen clearly at our border. Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas, are about a mile apart, separated by the Rio Grande. For years, one of my former doctoral students was on the faculty of the University of Texas at El Paso and directed the remedial center. Students who were having trouble in a variety of subjects, including mathematics, came to the center for tutoring by undergraduates and graduate students. In reviewing who was hired by the center over a number of years, she observed that Americans were rarely hired to tutor in …

"From Snails To Alpha Males", A. Michael Marzolla

Master's Capstone Projects

No abstract provided.

From Bulbs To Flowers, Elizabeth Vazquez

Graduate Student Independent Studies

In this thesis, I first developed the notion of a bulb as a means of introducing science to young children (ages five to eight).

First, bulb experiments were implemented. After a literature search, it was discovered that few books introduce scientific concepts with a storyline for young children. Therefore, I developed such a book in the process of writing the thesis. Lesson plans on bulbs for teachers were also developed and can be used in conjunction with the book or independently.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni And Friends (Winter 1996), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1996 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

An Interdisciplinary Unit On The Renaissance, Sarah Elizabeth Hughes

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

A Study To Determine The Relationships Between A Local School Division's Middle School System's Technology, Science, And Mathematics Course Curricula And The Accommodation Of State And National Goals, Standards Or Objectives, William C. Reed

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The goals of the study were to determine if: A state's learning standards, for this study the Virginia Standards of Learning, acknowledged, accommendations for technology, science, and mathematics curricula at the middle school level as set forth in a published, national level coordination/integration standard; A local school division's curricula, for this study the Virginia Beach City public School's middle school technology, science and mathematics curricula, complied with the established state standards; and The Virginia Beach City Public School's middle school technology, science and mathematics curricula were related, associated, coordinated or integrated in any fashion.

Under The Dome - January 1996, Mckissick Museum--University Of South Carolina

Under the Dome, McKissick Museum Newsletter

Contents:

Cover.....p. 1
New Ceramic Sculpture by Virginia Scotchie.....p. 2
Pop Up Culture: The Electric Toaster, 1910-1960.....p. 2
Traveling Exhibition of Tom Feelings' Middle Passage Paintings.....p. 3
Philip Mullen Retrospective.....p. 3
This is Not An Endowed Chair.....p. 4
Artitude Adjustment.....p. 4
Travel, Opportunities.....p. 5
Knowing Nature: Scientific Study in the South, 1600-1850.....p. 6
Join the Muses of Art, Music, and Poetry This Spring at McKissick.....p. 7
Traditional Women Musicians Lift Spirits.....p. 7
Programs for Seniors Feature Fun and Friendly Faces.....p. 9
Fall Folklife Festival a Great Success!.....p. 9
McKissick Collects.....p. 10
McKissick Museum Wins 1995 Regional Designation Award in the …