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Student-Instructor Negotiations Of Vulnerability In Higher Education, Kelli A. Halfman Jan 2018

Student-Instructor Negotiations Of Vulnerability In Higher Education, Kelli A. Halfman

Masters Theses

Brené Brown, author of Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead states, "Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional" (p. 2). The purpose of this study is to examine student-instructor negotiations of vulnerability via acts of self-disclosure both inside and outside of the classroom. For the traditional student, college is a transitional period that prove challenging, leaving one feeling vulnerable. This study offers a unique perspective of vulnerability and expands our limited knowledge on how vulnerable self-expression manifests within …


Cmc Technology In The Classroom: A Look From A Professors Point Of View, Michael J. Shannon Jan 2001

Cmc Technology In The Classroom: A Look From A Professors Point Of View, Michael J. Shannon

Masters Theses

Technology now influences every aspect of daily life. Education is no exception. This is particularly true for Eastern Illinois University. With the increase of CMC technology on campus, it is important to know how professors feel about it and identify why some professors are not using it.

The specific purpose of this research was to focus on why CMC is beneficial in the classroom. This study discusses the kinds of technology available on campus and discovers the reasons why professors are reluctant to use CMC technology on campus.

This study identified a significant level of technology and assistance available on …


An Internal Public Relations Plan For Neoga Community Unit #3'S Title 1 Project, Marilyn Gilmer Rennels Jan 1977

An Internal Public Relations Plan For Neoga Community Unit #3'S Title 1 Project, Marilyn Gilmer Rennels

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


A Survey Of Selected Speech-Communication Graduate Curricula In Illinois, Patricia Lynn Richards Jan 1973

A Survey Of Selected Speech-Communication Graduate Curricula In Illinois, Patricia Lynn Richards

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Descriptive Analysis Of Selected Textbooks In Public Speaking Revealing The Principles Of Effective Informative Speaking, Daniel Gary Bruneau Jan 1972

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.


Comparisons Of Teacher Effectiveness And Speaker Ability From Expert, Supervisors, Student Teachers And Student Ratings, Peggy Lee Geurin Jan 1967

Comparisons Of Teacher Effectiveness And Speaker Ability From Expert, Supervisors, Student Teachers And Student Ratings, Peggy Lee Geurin

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


High School Journalism, Robert Ernest Stuckey Jan 1960

High School Journalism, Robert Ernest Stuckey

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Six Major Problems Of Teaching Speech In High School, Raymond L. Fischer Jan 1956

Six Major Problems Of Teaching Speech In High School, Raymond L. Fischer

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Integration Of Speech With Other Subjects In High School Classrooms, Harry Franklin Kirchner Jan 1956

Integration Of Speech With Other Subjects In High School Classrooms, Harry Franklin Kirchner

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.