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Concepts and practices of career education in two elementary school districts in Oregon

Creator:: Baker, John Harvard, 1934-
Abstract:: This study was conducted to discover whether two elementary school districts, one committed to career education and the other not committed, would show a significant difference in their response to 60 statements about career education and its practice. The study was also designed to determine to what degree students and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: elementary school districts in Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF JOHN HARVARD BAKER for the DOCTOR OF

A comparison of the metacognitive behaviors of field independent and field dependent pre-service teachers

Creator:: Carr, Maureen Sherry
Abstract:: Research studies indicated that differences in cognitive processing style influence individual behavior on various types of tasks. This study investigated the effect of the cognitive style dimension, field independence-dependence, on the metacognitive functioning of individuals involved in three problem tasks which varied in inherent structure. Twenty-six subjects were randomly selected...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : refers to the knowledge and control that an individual has over thinking and learning activities (Baker

A comparison of the effect of instructor-designed reading materials and the effect of programmed reading materials on selected reading skills and academic achievement of intercollegiate freshman student athletes

Creator:: Finn, Beatrice
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

Creator:: Hickcox, Leslie K. (Leslie Kay), 1951-
Abstract:: The central purposes of this study were to review the historical sources of David Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory, and to determine the effect and application of Kolb's theory and Learning Style Inventory as reflected in the literature between 1971 and 1990. It was found that Kolb based his...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: curriculum (Baker, Simon & Bazeli, 1987; Brown & Burke, 1987; Coulter, Coulter, Widing & Schultz, 1990

The adequacy of selected procedures developed for administering the evaluative criteria study in Oregon

Creator:: Martin, Clyde Melvin
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: evaluation rec,ommendations from studies by Baker and Etzel, Devitt and Hahn••••••••••••• 37 IV

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

Creator:: Feldman, Steven, 1954-
Abstract:: In recent years, the role of the City Manager in municipal policy making has been the focus of considerable attention and debate in both the academic and local government arenas. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in views of elected mayors and appointed managers with regard...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Criteria for a system of area education districts for the state of Oregon

Creator:: Pence, Don Pollard
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Malheur county and Huntington area of Baker county. # Clatsop and Clatakanie area of Coltbia county. 5

Selected demographic variables as predictors of small group attendance or nonattendance among adult Conservative Baptists : a discriminant analysis

Creator:: McBride, Neal
Abstract:: Small groups are an important and widely used educational format in adult church education. It is estimated that ninety percent of the churches that belong to the Conservative Baptist Association of Oregon provide some type of small group eductional opportunity for their adult members. The purpose of this study was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

More than colleagues : tracing the experiences of career and technical education instructors engaged in faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs

Creator:: Findley, Daniel E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand the impact of faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs on the experiences of both mentors and first-year instructor protégés in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs with an emphasis on practitioner-educators in nursing and in welding-fabrication. The study was undertaken for four reasons: (a) increases...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: people. My late parents, Thelma and Walter, who taught me to do my best, to never give up, and to

Academic libraries at the center of instructional change : Faculty and librarian experience of library leadership in the transformation of teaching and learning

Creator:: Gilchrist, Debra L.
Abstract:: This phenomenological inquiry explored the experiences of library leaders and discipline faculty members engaging in a collaborative instructional change initiative focused on a process-based learning pedagogy and led by an academic library. The investigation’s purpose was providing insight and understanding concerning the: (a) library’s role in instructional leadership; (b) experience...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: developing learning strategies (Brewer, Hook, Simmons-Welburn, & Williams, 2004; Cheney, 2004; Walter, 2005

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Concepts and practices of career education in two elementary school districts in Oregon

A comparison of the metacognitive behaviors of field independent and field dependent pre-service teachers

A comparison of the effect of instructor-designed reading materials and the effect of programmed reading materials on selected reading skills and academic achievement of intercollegiate freshman student athletes

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

The adequacy of selected procedures developed for administering the evaluative criteria study in Oregon

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

Criteria for a system of area education districts for the state of Oregon

Selected demographic variables as predictors of small group attendance or nonattendance among adult Conservative Baptists : a discriminant analysis

More than colleagues : tracing the experiences of career and technical education instructors engaged in faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs

Academic libraries at the center of instructional change : Faculty and librarian experience of library leadership in the transformation of teaching and learning

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