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Teaching Spanish : presenting Latino history and sociocultural realities in the ethno-European classroom

Creator:: Gearin, Yolanda V.
Abstract:: This study is a review of the researcher's deliberate strategies for incorporating Latino culture into the teaching of a Spanish language course. The researcher developed, presented and assessed a curriculum unit designed to examine the social and educational problems of Latinos, the history of Latin America, the effects of discrimination...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Researcher reflections 54 4.3 Lesson #3: Evaluation of the Spanish class 56 4.3.1 Goal 56 4.3.2

Relevance of U. S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists

Creator:: Acker, David G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study, to examine the relevance of U.S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists, was examined in terms of three problems: Problem 1: Was U.S. graduate education in agriculture relevant to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists? Problem...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: national agricultural development objectives? Problem 3: Were demographic characteristics of participants

A study of peer collaborative mentoring for the professional development of international graduate teaching assistants

Creator:: Kilburg, Gary M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate Peer Collaborative Mentoring (PCM) as a professional development model for international graduate teaching assistants at an American university. Data were gathered from interviews and observations of three American peer mentors (Intracultural Peer Mentors/IAPMs), five Chinese Graduate Teaching Assistants (Intercultural Peer Mentors/IEPMs), and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: introductory course in chemistry from the IEPMs. Six categories were identified through an analysis of the

Recordando memoria : shaping Chicana identity

Creator:: Martinez, Yolanda Tellez
Abstract:: This research explored the self-concept of Chicanas in terms of their lived experiences and how those experiences influenced the shaping of their identity. It examined the multiple labels Chicanas use to self-identify and the context or situations in which they use specific labels. Moreover, it took into account the influence...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the construction and transmission of knowledge. My objectives during the course of the study were to

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

Creator:: Vaughn, Arthur Clarence
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to contrast the effectiveness of computer-assisted ear-training instruction with the traditional style of ear-training instruction to determine if computer-assisted instruction increased the students' ability to identify auditory stimuli utilized in Basic Musicianship at a rate different from that of the traditional methodology. Procedures The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: presented on June 3, 1977 Title: A STUDY OF THE CONTRAST BETWEEN COMPUTER- ASSISTED INSTRUCTION AND THE

Foodservice systems management competencies of Korean dietitians

Creator:: Yoon, Ji-young
Abstract:: Foodservice systems management (FSM) has had impact on the role of dietitians, not only in the United States (US), but also in Korea. The purpose of the study was: (1) to delineate and identify the acceptable FSM competencies for Korean dietitians (KDs), (2) to identify factors which influenced the Korean...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: dietitians' usage of the competencies, and (3) to compare the Korean dietetic practitioners' (KDPs

The influence of applied mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of community college vocational students

Creator:: Swearingen, Dell L.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze, in the mathematics classrooms, career-oriented verbal mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of the vocational mathematics student. These career-oriented mathematics problems, used as advanced organizers, were contrasted with mathematics word problems of a more abstract and generalized...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: randomly selected group of community colleges would produce similar conclusions. 3. This study should be

Five programs for four participants : stories of paradox and learning in a graduate cohort for adult literacy practitioners

Creator:: Fish, Susan A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand the individual experiences of four adult literacy practitioners, Anne, Bill, Candy, and Emily, in the first cohort of the Oregon Field-Based Cohort Master's Program. This program, which Oregon established in 1993 as one venue of professional development for adult literacy and English...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Table of Contents Page 1. Introduction and Review of Related Literature 1 Purpose of the Study 3

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

Creator:: Hanneman, Kathleen D.
Abstract:: This qualitative study examined organizational change including the necessary steps that a large school district took in planning and implementing a reform effort. This project told a story of one school district's experience. The study covered a five year period from 1990 to 1995 in the 30,000 student Salem-Keizer School...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 12 2.3 RESEARCH INSTRUMENT 13 2.4 PROCEDURE 13 2.5 ROLE OF RESEARCHER 14 3. AN ANALYSIS

Time is the key to reform : a study of teacher perceptions regarding a change in a middle school schedule

Creator:: Olsen, Kris J.
Abstract:: Time is the educational resource educators most desire, but which is in shortest supply. Educators cannot add more days to the 12-month calendar year, or minutes to the day. Whatever control is to be had over the calendar and clock rests in the way time is managed by those in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: reading and editing my work, and the encouragement and support to remain with the process. Dr

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Teaching Spanish : presenting Latino history and sociocultural realities in the ethno-European classroom

Relevance of U. S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists

A study of peer collaborative mentoring for the professional development of international graduate teaching assistants

Recordando memoria : shaping Chicana identity

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

Foodservice systems management competencies of Korean dietitians

The influence of applied mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of community college vocational students

Five programs for four participants : stories of paradox and learning in a graduate cohort for adult literacy practitioners

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

Time is the key to reform : a study of teacher perceptions regarding a change in a middle school schedule

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