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"Playing with computers" : the hidden impact of the computer in a school

Creator:: Turner, Martha I.
Abstract:: The topic of this study is the cultural impact of the computer in a school. "Impact" is 'defined as the cultural consequences of intended and unintended learning that occur when computers are used in the school. The major theoretical orientations of the work include the concepts of manifest and latent...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A case study of effects of accelerated learning methodology on reading gains of ten middle school students in southwest Washington

Creator:: Questad, Beverly A.
Abstract:: Learning disabled students in special education programs have not been demonstrating equal achievement gains in reading when compared to their non-handicapped peers. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of Accelerated Learning methods in teaching reading to ten learning disabled middle school students in southwest Washington. Accelerated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Learning Disabled 256 F Testing Instrument 257 G Specific Summary of Direct Instruction 262 H Stevenson

A comparative study of academic experiences of American and foreign graduate students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Mu, Ming-chu
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine and compare the academic experiences encountered by both American and foreign students in master's and doctoral programs at Oregon State University in Winter term, 1982. The findings of this study are meant to contribute to the area of international education, by defining and describing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: individual educational objectives. G. College Academic Experience Survey It is the questionnaires used as

A comparative study of academic success and other selected characteristics of financial aid and non-financial aid recipients at Winona State College

Creator:: Kane, John Galvin
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare and evaluate personal attitudes and perceptions, educational and vocational plans, activities and satisfaction among students of two basic groups selected for the study: a) financial aid recipients, b) non-financial aid recipients. Subgroups in each category consisted of over-achievers and under-achievers. Over-achievers were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Warnath. The author wishes to acknowledge his indebtedness to John Breit low, Dr. George Christensen

A comparative study of instructional goals and objectives for selected secondary cooperative work experience programs

Creator:: Latham, Thoyd O.
Abstract:: STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The problem studied was whether there exist significant differences between the perceived knowledge obtained by former secondary cooperative work experience students as compared to the instructional goals and objectives of these programs as identified by the Oregon State Department of Education. THE PROCEDURE The problem as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDICES Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C. Appendix D. Appendix F. Appendix G

A comparative study of two instructional methods employed in teaching nutrition among culturally diverse adolescents : teacher-oriented lecture and student-oriented instructional design

Creator:: Marshall, Joyce M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the effectiveness of two approaches in nutrition education instruction among culturally diverse adolescents: the teacher-oriented lecture approach and the student-oriented instructional design approach. The study was designed to help culturally diverse students gain a basic understanding of practices that promote...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students a preview of the lecture (Osterman, 1982; 1984b; Osterman, Christensen, and Coffey, 1985

A comparative study of work values between selected tenth-grade Thai girls in Bangkok and Chiangmai, Thailand

Creator:: Sitthiphong, Bularat Suvarnabriksha
Abstract:: Purpose This study was designed to determine and compare the work values held by tenth-grade Thai girls in Bangkok and Chiangmai, Thailand, in order to lay the groundwork for a more systematic approach to career counseling and curriculum planning in the Thai school system. Procedures D. E. Super's work values...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Appendix A: Appendix B: Appendix C: Appendix D: Appendix E: Appendix F: Appendix G: Appendix H: Appendix I

A comparison between the management practices of academic department chairpersons and private industry managers

Creator:: Kauffman, Francis M.
Abstract:: A great deal of responsibility accompanies the person who becomes an academic department chairperson. However, the new department chairperson is often a temporary occupant of the chair and will return to a teaching faculty role within a relatively short period of time. In addition, there are few training programs in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Remarks by Thomas A. Emmet 122 G: Remarks by James Brann and Thomas A. Emmet 126 H: Oregon Administrative

A comparison of changes in the perception of the university environment by freshmen students who reside in coeducational and in single-sex residence halls

Creator:: Miller, Robert Allen
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the changes in the perception of the university environment that occurred in four selected .groups of freshmen residence hall students: females residents in single-sex halls (N = 150), female residents in coeducational halls (N = 89), male residents in single-sex halls (N...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: conducive to student development; intellectually, culturally, and socially. As E. G. Williamson has stated

A comparison of junior and senior high school student attitudes with faculty attitudes toward purposes, functions and responsibilities of the student council

Creator:: Hayden, James R.
Abstract:: The Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop an original validated Lickert-type attitudinal survey instrument and administer it to selected samples of teachers and students in the Mid-Willamette Valley of Oregon to determine their attitude toward the "purposes," "functions," and "responsibilities" of student councils and place these results...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ." - To Don and Barbara who saw me through. To Dr. Edwin Strowbridge for his assistance and guidance

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"Playing with computers" : the hidden impact of the computer in a school

A case study of effects of accelerated learning methodology on reading gains of ten middle school students in southwest Washington

A comparative study of academic experiences of American and foreign graduate students at Oregon State University

A comparative study of academic success and other selected characteristics of financial aid and non-financial aid recipients at Winona State College

A comparative study of instructional goals and objectives for selected secondary cooperative work experience programs

A comparative study of two instructional methods employed in teaching nutrition among culturally diverse adolescents : teacher-oriented lecture and student-oriented instructional design

A comparative study of work values between selected tenth-grade Thai girls in Bangkok and Chiangmai, Thailand

A comparison between the management practices of academic department chairpersons and private industry managers

A comparison of changes in the perception of the university environment by freshmen students who reside in coeducational and in single-sex residence halls

A comparison of junior and senior high school student attitudes with faculty attitudes toward purposes, functions and responsibilities of the student council

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