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A Comparative Study Of Visual Communication Education And Graphic Arts Curriculums In The High Schools Of Illinois, Gary E. Hinkle

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

A Survey Of Professional Libraries In The Secondary Schools Of Iowa, Joie Taylor

Graduate Research Papers

Professional libraries have been slow to develop in Iowa. The purpose of this study is 1) to survey the current status of professional libraries in secondary schools in Iowa, 2) to identify obstacles to setting up professional libraries, 3) to identify motivating devices and techniques used to encourage teacher use of the library, 4) to make objective comparison of reported professional libraries in relation to the size of student enrollments.

What One More Professional Could Do For The West Junior High Library, Terry Dutcher

Graduate Research Papers

The West Junior High School faculty consists of 1200 students and fifty-five certified teachers. This figure includes one principal, one vice-principal, three counselors, and one librarian.

As one can see, one librarian, or media specialist, is not enough professional manpower to fully implement the dynamic library program that is needed in West Junior High. To quote from Standards of School Media Programs: •It is recommended that the media center have one media specialist for every 250 students or major fraction thereof.

Decision Making: A Proposal For Civic Education, Doris Steinmetz

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Microforms In The Periodical Reference Library, Valeria Mary Herold

Graduate Research Papers

To investigate the current utilization and the feasibility of using microforms to supplement the periodical reference collection in Iowa secondary schools.

The Video Tape Recorder, Television And The High School Media Specialist, Margaret Kay White

Graduate Research Papers

An important part of using TV to teach centers around the use of the video tape recorder. A basic videotape recording unit consists of a videotape recorder, a playback monitor, a television camera and a microphone.

Integral to any discussion of the VTR is an investigation of the different aspects of using television for educational purposes. The first step in this paper, therefore, will be a careful exploration of the advantages and disadvantages of television and, indirectly, videotaping, in secondary education.

Without careful planning the VTR can become just another piece of mechanical equipment lost in the closet of a …

A Descriptive Analysis Of Selected Textbooks In Public Speaking Revealing The Principles Of Effective Informative Speaking, Daniel Gary Bruneau

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

A Survey Of Book Selection Practices And Conditions In Some Iowa High Schools, James Justin Acton

Graduate Research Papers

School librarians have traditionally selected only those books for purchase that were "needed. 11 The curriculum supposedly dictated what books were purchased. In recent years, the changing roles of libraries have suggested a wider range of materials is necessary. Also a new awareness of the importance of materials selection in "defining what and how children are expected to learn" exists.

An Annotated Bibliography Of Selected Historical Books For Use In High School United States History, Janet Kathryn Harms

Graduate Research Papers

High school teachers and students of United States history do not have adequate, useful annotated bibliographies in their specific subject area. The purpose of this study is to select and analyze books of United States history and to make an annotated bibliography for the use of the high school teachers of United States history. This selected list is also intended for use by high school students of United States history. This list is a general 11st and not taken from any specific library.

A Survey Of Selected Objectives, Opinions, And Attitudes Of High School Seniors In Norfolk, Virginia, Robert Eugene Brown

Counseling & Human Services Theses & Dissertations

No abstract.

Ua100/2/1 Commencement Program, Wku University High School

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program for WKU's University High School, class of 1970.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - College High / Training School Part 1, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding College High and Training School.

Book Selection Policies In Small Iowa High Schools, Phyllis R. Cook

Graduate Research Papers

The central problem of this study was to attempt to determine what factors influence book selection in small Iowa high schools. The procedure followed used a systematic sampling technique and a questionnaire was mailed to librarians in schools of not more than three hundred students enrolled in the high school. Schools were selected from the Iowa Educational Directory, l 1969-1970, listing of school districts, officials, and student populations. It was hoped that at the conclusion of this study, the findings would show the sources school librarians found most valuable in filling orders: and to try and establish a pattern adopted …

Standards For Secondary School Libraries : A Preliminary Statement, Australia Commonwealth Secondary Schools Libraries Committee

Information Management

The Commonwealth Secondary Schools Libraries Committee was appointed by the Minister for Education and Science to advise him on the conditions and standards necessary for the effective development of the new program in relation to the independent schools. This involves recommending desirable standards for library buildings. furniture and equipment. books and materials and also establishing methods by which existing deficiencies in library facilities and services in particular schools may be determined. Committee members will visit independent schools to report to the Minister on their library needs and to assist the schools in developing plans for building adequate library facilities and …

An Analysis Of The Perceptions Of Junior High School Teachers Concerning Selected Guidance Practices, Janice Lee Harris

Counseling & Human Services Theses & Dissertations

No abstract.

A Follow-Up Study Of The Graduates Of A City High School In Norfolk, Virginia, William Harry Tugwell

Counseling & Human Services Theses & Dissertations

No abstract.

Attitudes Toward Educational Aspirations Among Selected 13-17 Year Old Chinese-American Students And Their China-Born Parents : An Exploratory Study, Jeffrey Craig Lee

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The preset study was undertaken to collect data which would help to identify any changes that have occurred concerning the attitudes and perceptions to be found between the identified generations. The study will specifically attempt to find out whether the change has in any way given the female the opportunity to strive for greater educational accomplishment and potential than was true of previous generations.

Although some research has been conducted on the China-born Chinese and their American-born children whose birth dates fall between 1940 and 1949, few studies have been reported concerning the children of the China-born Chinese who are …

Ua45/6 Commencement Program - University High, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

University High commencement program listing graduates.

Ua3/4/1 Memorandum Re: Training School, James Carpenter

WKU Administration Documents

Memorandum regarding programs instituted at the WKU Training School which "give evidence that we are breaking away from the traditional self-contained classroom and moving in the direction of progress in the future." Memo written by James Carpenter and sent to Tate Page. This copy is housed in UA3/4/1 WKU President's Office - Downing Subject File.

An Analysis Of The Employment Of Graduates And Dropouts Of Mattoon High School, Jerome D. Betty

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Factors Influencing The Organization And Administration Of Intramural Programs For Boys In Secondary High Schools In A Selected Geographical Area Of Illinois, Allan H. Gorgal

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Presentation Factors As Critical Variables In Learning By Program, Guide, And Self Study, Charles Holman Jennings

Master's Theses

Visionary suggestions for improving formal education are now at last becoming realities. More and better equipped plants are rising. Teachers' salaries are on the increase. More updated text books are available. Ability grouping is Widely practiced. A wider range and greater depth or course offerings enhances the high school curricula. Increased alumni contributions and government grants are leading to expansion of staff and facilities at the college level. However, none of these consider how a student learns. Thus none copes directly with the most basic o! needs, that of making the teaching-learning process itself more effective and efficient. The approach …

A Proposed Improvement In The Enumclaw Senior High School Instructional Materials Center, Carroll Patrick Gorg

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study is to develop an instructional materials center for Enumclaw Senior High School which will centralize all instructional materials, serve to improve the learning environment, and be adaptable to trends in education such as individual study.

Ua100/2/1 Training School Director's Report To The President, Wku Training School

WKU Administration Documents

Report regarding the administration of College High and the Training School at WKU. Includes:

• Training School Faculty & Staff
• Physical facilities
• High school schedule
• Student teaching
• Philosophy & objectives
• Social program
• Academic improvements
• Professional development
• Athletics / Assemblies
• Textbooks
• Accreditation & Statistics
• Honors study hall
• Guidance counselor
• Admissions policies
• Funding

Ua3/4/1 General Information Concerning The Policies Of The Training School, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Admission policy and registration methods for the WKU Training School.

A Descriptive Study Of The 1962-63 Dropouts At Mattoon High School, Dorothy A. Greathouse

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Teaching Of Comparative Economic Systems: A Survey, Richard Livingston Dunn

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Some Problems And Leisure Time Activities Of High Ability Students Of Casey Community High School, C-1, Doris J. Lee

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of The Socio-Economic Background Of Graduates Of A High School In West-Central Illinois And Its Relationship To The Choice Of High School Subjects And Vocational Success, Billie G. Mcclard

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Survey Of The Status Of Secondary School Intramural Sports For Boys In The State Of Michigan, Robert Epskamp

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.