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Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.

December Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.

Graduate Faculty Committee, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Membership of Graduate Committee.

Online Communities Of Practice And Teachers Perceived Sense Of Efficacy: A Mixed Methods Study Of National Association Of Agricultural Educators Communities Of Practice Users, Robin Mclean

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this convergent design mixed methods study was to assess the perceived sense of efficacy of teachers who use the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) Communities of Practice, an online community for pre-service teachers, secondary educators, and university professors in agricultural education. The convergent design used the quantitative Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale and a qualitative case study with the data collected in parallel, analyzed separately and then merged at the end of the study for comparisons. Significant differences in perceived self-efficacy were not noted between mentor and neighbor users within the community. Communities of Practice content …

2012 December 12 - Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes, Undergraduate Curriculum Council, East Tennessee State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Council Minutes

No abstract provided.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, December 2012, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

No abstract provided.

Graduate Student Research Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.

Ua3/9 Fall 2012 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office, Gary Ransdell

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from President Gary Ransdell to the faculty and staff thanking the faculty and staff for a successful semester, graduation and season's greetings.

Ua12/2/1 The Stressbusters, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special finals week edition of the College Heights Herald.

Exploring Supports Provided For Student Eportfolio Development In A Professional Development Context, Muireann Okeeffe

Articles

This small scale study aimed to explore and establish if support strategies implemented to enhance student ePortfolios were helpful to students and to identify useful ways of supporting ePortfolio development with future cohorts of students. This action research study was informed through focus group discussion and individual interviews with students.

The importance of reflection for the development professional practice and of creative abilities is discussed. The substantial benefits of creativity within education are investigated and characteristics of creativity that might be developed with students’ ePortfolios are revealed. Specifically this paper seeks to foster Crafts (2011) four characteristics of creativity, pluralities, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding prior learning assessment, summer school, vacation, memoranda of agreement, Kentucky Campus Compact, student identity, student productions, teaching assistants, credit hours, administrator selection, study abroad, tenure and promotion.

Ua35 Associate Provost Announcement, Wku Provost, Gordon Emslie

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from Provost Gordon Emslie to the faculty regarding the selection of Carl Fox as Associate Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies.

2012-12-06, Morehead State University. Board Of Regents.

Morehead State Board of Regents Agenda Books and Meeting Minutes

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of meeting December 5, 2012.

Extramural Resources Task Force Report - Visioning Project, Extramural Resources, East Tennessee State University, Committee For 125, East Tennessee State University

Extramural Resources, Sponsored Programs and Initiatives: Research, Service, and Instruction Task Force

Watch the report presentation here.

Minutes, Arts & Sciences Faculty Meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, Arts & Sciences Faculty

The College of Liberal Arts Faculty Minutes

No abstract provided.

Student Life And Services Task Force Report - Visioning Project, Joe Sherlin, Sally Lee, Student Life And Services, East Tennessee State University, Committee For 125, East Tennessee State University

Student Life and Services Task Force

Watch the report presentation here.

Culture And Outreach Task Force Report - Visioning Project, Culture And Outreach Task Force, East Tennessee State University, Committee For 125, East Tennessee State University

Culture & Outreach Task Force

View the report recording here.

Academics: The Health Sciences Task Force Report - Visioning Project, Health Sciences Task Force, East Tennessee State University, Committee For 125, East Tennessee State University

Academics: The Health Sciences Task Force

View the report recording here.

Senate Meeting, December 5, 2012, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session December 5, 2012, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the December 5, 2012 WMU Board of Trustees meeting.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

2012 December 3 - Employer Roundtable, Session 2 Meeting Agenda And Summary, Committee For 125, East Tennessee State University

ETSU 125 - Chapter I: Events, News, and Resources

No abstract provided.

Administration And Finance Division Newsletter, Dec. 2012, San Jose State University, Administration And Finance Division

Administration and Finance Division Newsletter

No abstract provided.

News From The Crest (December 2012), Crest Associates

News from the Crest

Heidi Bernard, Executive Director and Editor

Prism #67, December 2012, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

An Exploratory Study Of Teacher Empowerment And Technical Education In Kentucky, Lee Ann Wall

Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between teachers’ perceptions of empowerment and principal use of power within career and technical education in Kentucky. The researcher posits that, with the continual process of educational reform, principals need to understand what empowers teachers to perform as additional expectations and responsibilities are being mandated.

The researcher used a mixed methods design to examine power bases that career and technical education teachers perceived were used by their principals to identify teachers’ perceived empowerment, as well as influencers and barriers. Data were collected with a survey and two open-ended questions from …

Teacher Leadership: Women (Of African Descent) Enacting Social Justice, Vonzell Agosto, Zorka Karanxha

Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Effects Of Tracking Students In A Secondary Mathematics Classroom, Nicole Seyfried

Mathematics Graduate Theses

This paper evaluates current research on the effect of grouping students of comparable abilities, a process known as tracking, in a secondary mathematics classroom. The research explores questions regarding the advantages and the disadvantages of tracking students by ability; the manner in which tracking affects the achievement of students in homogeneous and heterogeneous settings, and the ways tracking affects the achievement gap. In addition, this paper answers the question of how tracking affects students’ self- concept and self-esteem. Lastly, it examines changes in teacher attitude with respect to each track level and the impact of ability grouping on classroom structure …