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Building capacity for systemic change : episodes of learning in the first year of a grant-funded change project at a land grant university

Creator:: McMurray, Janice K.
Abstract:: Demands for increasingly more responsive education systems have caused some higher education institutions to reconsider their original missions and envision new futures. This is particularly true with land grant institutions whose mandate it is to be the people's university. The purpose of this study was to explore the first year...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . McMurray A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the

An historical perspective on the college education program at Oregon State Penitentiary

Creator:: Howard, Grace
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to obtain a broad view of the development and structure of the program of college education conducted at the Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP) in Salem, Oregon to arrive at a means to explicate program effectiveness. This research problem encompassed the compilation and interpretation of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Rights Reserved An Historical Perspective of the College Education Program at Oregon State

A process for evaluating the instructional component of developmental education programs using the educational Opportunities Program at Oregon State University as a case study

Creator:: Fox, Margaret Wynne
Abstract:: Although the literature is replete with techniques to assist the researcher with the evaluation task, very few techniques regarding an effective process for evaluating developmental education programs have emerged. Those techniques that have emerged have been criticized for not producing useful results. The central purpose of this research was to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: developmental education programs using the educational Opportunities Program at Oregon State University as a

A descriptive study of substance abuse programs in Oregon's public universities

Creator:: Roi, Marcia R.
Abstract:: The subject of drug and alcohol abuse on college campuses across the country is the concern of many college administrators. There exists a relatively high consumption pattern of drug and alcohol abuse among college students when compared to the general population. This pattern of alcohol abuse has remained stable despite...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Oregon's Public Universities by Marcia R. Roi A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University

Participant perspectives of program success in a community college-based short-term skill training program

Creator:: Cooper, Roger W.
Abstract:: Evaluating the success or failure of work force training programs is most often accomplished through the reporting of "objective" data. Rarely are the students' views of their own success in such a training program formally solicited or applied in any useful way. But participant perceptions can be a critical barometer...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: by Roger W. Cooper, Jr. A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon State University in partial

The nature and extent of the problems experienced by international students enrolled in an English language program

Creator:: Sonari, Alateme Jesse
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Program by Alateme Jesse Sonari A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment

A study of the relationship between living environment press and retention of freshman pledges in fraternities at Oregon State University

Creator:: Smith, Clayton Nowlin
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were first to determine if there were significant differences in living environment press, i.e., the pressure on an individual to behave in a certain way, between those fraternity chapters that had the highest freshman pledge retention rates and those that had the lowest. If significant...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: at Oregon State University and at Western Oregon State College My mother and father, Jeannette and

University web teaching practice & pedagogy

Creator:: Morihara, Bonnie Bone
Abstract:: Although there is research into student learning on the Web and other computer-supported environments, there has been little investigation into the practice and pedagogy of university Web teachers. This qualitative study used a series of interviews of eight higher education faculty to gather data on their Web teaching practices, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Morihara A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the

Generative evaluation of instruction in an Honors College, using small group instructional diagnosis : more than dots on a page

Creator:: Ringle, Judith Ann
Abstract:: Instruction in a University Honors College was evaluated using Small Group Instructional Diagnosis (SGID), a qualitative evaluation process. Fifty-one class sections were evaluated over a three-year period to determine what worked to help students learn, what did not work, and suggestions for improvement. Seven instructors used both SGID and an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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A study of the effectiveness of using distance education to present training programs to Extension Service Master Gardener trainees

Creator:: Rost, Robert C.
Abstract:: Despite the availability of distance education technology, Oregon State University Extension Service educators have made limited use of this equipment for delivery of educational programs to clients of the state's 36 county Extension Service offices. Some Extension educators may be hesitant to use distance technology because they are unsure whether...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: learners in the Oregon State University Master Gardener Program. This is a systematic comparison

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Building capacity for systemic change : episodes of learning in the first year of a grant-funded change project at a land grant university

An historical perspective on the college education program at Oregon State Penitentiary

A process for evaluating the instructional component of developmental education programs using the educational Opportunities Program at Oregon State University as a case study

A descriptive study of substance abuse programs in Oregon's public universities

Participant perspectives of program success in a community college-based short-term skill training program

The nature and extent of the problems experienced by international students enrolled in an English language program

A study of the relationship between living environment press and retention of freshman pledges in fraternities at Oregon State University

University web teaching practice & pedagogy

Generative evaluation of instruction in an Honors College, using small group instructional diagnosis : more than dots on a page

A study of the effectiveness of using distance education to present training programs to Extension Service Master Gardener trainees

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