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Co-curricular activities : an element of solution-focused oriented interventions for middle school seriously emotionally disturbed students

Creator:

Stevens, Clifford W.

Abstract:

The purpose of this research was to examine the effects of a co-curricular program on the behavior of seriously emotionally disturbed (SED) middle school students. Co-curricular activities are any school-based activities that give students an opportunity to blend the various aspects of their academic learning with personal actions. This was...

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Dissertation
Playing at twilight : subjectivity, discourses, and preservice teachers' talk

Creator:

Phillips, Donna Kalmbach

Abstract:

This dissertation expands the theory of subjectivity by examining how discourses behave. Of particular intent here is the subjectivity of preservice teachers. Students from Oregon State University's Masters of Arts in Teaching program volunteered as participants. Audio-taped sessions of their small group talk about gender issues and education, dialogue journals,...

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Dissertation
Differentiating the impact of literacy and language skill development on reading acquisition : an exploratory study

Creator:

Pope, H. Lawrence

Abstract:

This study examined relationships between pre-tested early literacy skills and post-tested reading achievement in 52 kindergarten and 39 first-grade children. An archival data set was available for statistical analysis. Data analysis was completed in three stages: Participants' entry-level literacy and language scores were compared on two Assessment of Literacy and...

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Dissertation