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Course Inventory And Degree Program Workflow Management And User Guides Jun 2012

Course Inventory And Degree Program Workflow Management And User Guides

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This document provides links to various course inventory tools, pertinent documentation, videos and links.


Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: Graduate Courses Summary Jun 2012

Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: Graduate Courses Summary

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list comprised of summaries of all graduate courses and course equivalents at Wright State University.


Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: Graduate Courses Detailed Jun 2012

Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: Graduate Courses Detailed

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list detailed information about all graduate courses and course equivalents at Wright State University.


Ohio Board Of Regents Degrees - Definitions Jun 2012

Ohio Board Of Regents Degrees - Definitions

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This draft document contains a list of words defined by the Ohio Board of Regents.


Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Detailed Jun 2012

Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Detailed

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list detailed information about all undergraduate courses and course equivalents at Wright State University.


Summary Cognos Program Files: Undergraduate Programs Jun 2012

Summary Cognos Program Files: Undergraduate Programs

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A summary list of all undergraduate programs at Wright State University.


College Admission Requirements Policies: Cola Jun 2012

College Admission Requirements Policies: Cola

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list of college admission requirements for quarters and semesters for the College of Liberal Arts at Wright State University.


College Admission Requirements Policies: Cosm Jun 2012

College Admission Requirements Policies: Cosm

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list of college admission requirements for quarters and semesters for the College of Science and Mathematics at Wright State University.


Writing Across The Curriculum Program Requirements Jun 2012

Writing Across The Curriculum Program Requirements

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This document details the requirements for the Writing Across the Curriculum Program at Wright State University.


Summary Cognos Program Files: Graduate Programs Jun 2012

Summary Cognos Program Files: Graduate Programs

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A summary list of all graduate programs at Wright State University.


College Admission Requirements Policies: Cehs Jun 2012

College Admission Requirements Policies: Cehs

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list of college admission requirements for both quarters and semesters for the College of Education and Human Services at Wright State University.


Semester Course Inventory And Program Status Summary At A Glance Jun 2012

Semester Course Inventory And Program Status Summary At A Glance

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

An inventory of semester courses and program status summaries.


Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Summary Jun 2012

Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Summary

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list comprised of summaries of all undergraduate courses and course equivalents at Wright State University.


College Admission Requirements Policies: Cecs Jun 2012

College Admission Requirements Policies: Cecs

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list of college admission requirements for both quarters and semesters for the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Wright State University.


Course Syllabus Guidelines Jun 2012

Course Syllabus Guidelines

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

This document details the guidelines for creating coursing syllabi.


Leading Schools Through A Generational Lens: Perceptions Of Principals' Change Leadership Disaggregated By Principal Generation, Matthew Scott Kuhn Jun 2012

Leading Schools Through A Generational Lens: Perceptions Of Principals' Change Leadership Disaggregated By Principal Generation, Matthew Scott Kuhn

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this descriptive quantitative study was to investigate possible differences in school leadership within a change process, as perceived by teachers. Grouped by generation, this study investigated principals’ perceptions of change order and that of their teachers, as well as how their teachers perceived their principal’s leadership capacity when leading 1st and 2nd order change. This was done by analyzing data from Mid-continent for Education and Learning’s Balanced Leadership Profile®. McREL surveyed principals about the order of school change initiatives and their capacity to lead change. McREL also surveyed teachers about the 1st and 2 …


School Leadership Styles And Teachers’ Perceptions Of Their Relationship To Academic Achievement Of Secondary School Students In Four School Districts In Northern Uae., Abdalla Qambar Qasim Ali Loghani Jun 2012

School Leadership Styles And Teachers’ Perceptions Of Their Relationship To Academic Achievement Of Secondary School Students In Four School Districts In Northern Uae., Abdalla Qambar Qasim Ali Loghani

Theses

This study aimed to identify school leadership patterns and their relationship to the academic achievement of secondary school students in four Northern Emirates in the UAE as perceived by the teachers. The study was guided by four research questions and used the quantitative research method. Data for this study were collected through a questionnaire divided into four sections. The first section included demographic information of participants. The second was the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) in its most recent version, which measures passive, transactional, and transformational leadership. The third consisted of ten statements that assessed instructional leadership. The last section comprised …


Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, May 17, 24, And 31, 2012 May 2012

Undergraduate Curriculum And Academic Policy Committee Minutes, May 17, 24, And 31, 2012

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee meetings held on May 17, 24, and 31, 2012.


Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, May 7, 2012 May 2012

Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda And Minutes, May 7, 2012

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Faculty Senate Meeting held on, May 7, 2012.


2012-05-04 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council. May 2012

2012-05-04 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council.

Faculty Senate Records

General Education Council meeting minutes from May 4, 2012.


A National Study Of Student Early Alert Programs At Two-Year Institutions Of Higher Education, Darla Michelle Fletcher May 2012

A National Study Of Student Early Alert Programs At Two-Year Institutions Of Higher Education, Darla Michelle Fletcher

Student Theses and Dissertations

Approximately half of students at the community college level leave the institution before degree completion. Community college students are more likely than four-year students to be first-generation students, attend school part-time, be less prepared academically, work full-time, have family responsibilities, and have entered college later in life (Cohen & Brawer, 2008). These students are also more likely to be disconnected from the community college due to external obligations. Many students never talk to their instructors and are not aware of the student services that could help them. Administrators have many retention options from which to choose; there can be confusion …


2012-05-03 Chair's Report, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. May 2012

2012-05-03 Chair's Report, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Chair's Report May 3, 2012.


2012-05-03 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. May 2012

2012-05-03 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes for May 3, 2012.


Educational Leadership Program Newsletter May/June 2012, Educational Leadership Program, University Of Southern Maine May 2012

Educational Leadership Program Newsletter May/June 2012, Educational Leadership Program, University Of Southern Maine

Educational Leadership Newsletters

Inside this issue:

  • Letter from the Department Chair
  • Alumni Spotlight: Marco Alberti
  • An Interview with Ken Nye
  • Educational Leadership Symposium
  • Fall 2012 Schedule
  • Notes of Interest
  • Faculty & Staff Program Directory


The Effects Of Increased Accountability Standards On Graduation Rates For Students With Disabilities, Mitzie Lee Moore May 2012

The Effects Of Increased Accountability Standards On Graduation Rates For Students With Disabilities, Mitzie Lee Moore

Dissertations

This research sought to determine if unintended effects of increased accountability standards on graduation rates for students with disabilities existed. Data from one southeastern state were utilized in order to determine if graduation rates were impacted as a result of higher accountability standards. In addition, administrator attitudes on views of NCLB, high-stakes testing of students with disabilities, strategies initiated to exclude students with disabilities from high-stakes tests, and inclusion of all students with disabilities in the growth model. Archival data from 2001 and 2010 were used to compare pre and post graduation rates for significant differences. Survey results were collected …


The 504 Program Experiences Of Parents Of Students With Type 1 Insulin-Dependent Diabetes In One South Texas Public School District, Mary Frances Cornwall-Garza May 2012

The 504 Program Experiences Of Parents Of Students With Type 1 Insulin-Dependent Diabetes In One South Texas Public School District, Mary Frances Cornwall-Garza

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

The purpose of the study was to report on the 504 Program experiences of parents of students with Type 1 insulin-dependent diabetes (T1D) in one south Texas public school district. Critical Theory, with an emphasis on social justice leadership, was utilized as the theoretical framework. Six parent interviews were audio-taped, transcribed, coded and analyzed, and a review of students’ records was conducted. A pseudonym was used for the name of each child with T1D and their parents. All of the parents interviewed were in agreement that the school nurses followed the diabetic care plan prescribed by their child’s doctors and …


Self-Determination, Success, And College Readiness Of First Generation Students In A Higher Education Institution, Manuel Ochoa May 2012

Self-Determination, Success, And College Readiness Of First Generation Students In A Higher Education Institution, Manuel Ochoa

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

The purpose of the study was to describe and compare if self-determination factors differed in first and non-first generation college students and success levels. Additionally, comparisons of college readiness levels were measured, and finally a measure of factors that contribute to college success based in first and second semester grade point averages were investigated using multiple linear regression analysis. Using a Self-Determination Theory framework of human motivation, helps identify a basic psychological need for autonomy as a central feature for understanding effective regulation and well-being (Moller, Ryan, & Deci, 2006). The target population in this study was 1,586 returning students …


Women In Leadership: Factors That Affect The Achievement Of Women In Higher Education Administration At Four-Year Public And Private Universities In Texas, Dawn Liguez May 2012

Women In Leadership: Factors That Affect The Achievement Of Women In Higher Education Administration At Four-Year Public And Private Universities In Texas, Dawn Liguez

Theses & Dissertations

Women in Leadership: Factors that affect the Achievement of Women in Higher Education Administration At Four-Year Public and Private Universities in Texas

By: Dawn Marie Ramirez

Dissertation Chair, Absael Antelo, Ph.D.

University of the Incarnate Word, 2012

The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the factors that affect women administrators in higher education at four-year public and private universities in Texas. By comparing private and public universities, the research provided an assessment of similarities and differences of the factors impacting achievement of women in higher education. This study surveyed (N = 288) female administrators in higher education, …


The Role Of School Activities In Developing Female Students' Leadership Skills In Governmental Schools From Teachers And Social Workers' Point Of View, Fatma Saeed Abdullah Masoud Al Hamour May 2012

The Role Of School Activities In Developing Female Students' Leadership Skills In Governmental Schools From Teachers And Social Workers' Point Of View, Fatma Saeed Abdullah Masoud Al Hamour

Theses

This study aimed to identify the role of school activities in developing leadership skills among female students in cycle 2 public schools in the Emirate of Fujairah from the teachers and the social workers point of view.

The descriptive method of research was used to achieve the study's objectives. Analysis of previous studies and the theoretical literature relevant to the study was conducted. A questionnaire consisting of (34) items representing the role of school activities in developing students' leadership skills was constructed.

The questionnaire was divided into four categories. Firstly, the extent to which school activities develops student’s leadership skills. …


Negotiating In School Districts When Times Are Tough, David Alan Dolph May 2012

Negotiating In School Districts When Times Are Tough, David Alan Dolph

Educational Leadership Faculty Publications

When the economy is depressed, resources are limited, mandates are overwhelming, and the organizational climate in the district is souring, education leaders and teachers union officials often brace themselves for contentious negotiations. Poor economic conditions affect the district’s ability to offer raises, maintain current benefit levels, and provide adequate instructional programs, supplies, and equipment. Some districts are forced to cut staff positions to balance their budgets.

Amidst this turmoil in education and an already- heightened public awareness and concern about accountability and transparency, recent legislative attempts have attacked the rights of public workers to bargain collectively.