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Oregon home economics teachers' knowledge and use of content area reading strategies

Creator:: Ellis, Cathy J.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which home economics teachers know and use content area reading strategies in the classroom. The study looked at a variety of personal and school variables to determine their relationship to the teachers' knowledge and use of content area...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Area Reading Strategies by Cathy J. Ellis A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in

Hispanic community college student empowerment : developmental English participants describe their educational experiences

Creator:: Lawrenson, Lisa Aguilera
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to learn about the experiences of Generation 1.5 Hispanics in developmental English in community college. A qualitative comparative case study design was used for this social critical study. The key findings fell into three categories: road blocks, motivators, and actions. The road blocks included:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________________________ Alex A. Sanchez

A conceptual model of women entrepreneurs in small businesses

Creator:: Putnam, Carol A.
Abstract:: Women entrepreneurs are an economic force within the American and Oregon economy. Women are starting businesses at two to five times the rate of men. There has been significant research detailing the demographics, barriers, and business management skills of women business owners. Yet, the research to date has been limited...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A conceptual model of women entrepreneurs in small

The effectiveness of controlled reading-rate practice techniques in the development of speed and accuracy in second-quarter college typewriting

Creator:: Perkins, Edward A., 1928-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Edward A Perkins for the Ed. D

A survey and analysis of the attitudes of non-negro parents in selected Portland elementary schools

Creator:: Farrell, Bernard Joseph
Abstract:: The study of parent attitudes in Portland, Oregon, elementary schools was designed to accomplish three purposes: (1) To identify the attitudes of Non-Negro parents toward integration of Negroes into the schools and community, (2) To measure the effects of socioeconomic classes (low, middle, upper), of schools (control versus transfer), and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A survey and analysis of the attitudes of non-negro

Out on a limb : Serving students at one community college branch campus

Creator:: Norby, Paula
Abstract:: More than any other single factor, access to community college education depends on proximity. The advent of the community college branch campus has opened higher education to broader segments of the population. The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to discover services that students who attend a branch campus...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of Doctor of Education in Education presented on July 14, 2005. Title: Out on a Limb: Serving

A two-year college and four-year university degree partnership program that facilitates baccalaureate attainment

Creator:: Hindman, Lynne L.
Abstract:: Baccalaureate attainment represents an important goal among educators and policymakers. The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education has stated that affordability and transfer are critical to increasing baccalaureate attainment, and that community colleges have a critical role in this transfer process. On the other hand, some researchers disagree...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on January 13, 2015. Title: A Two

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:: A process for evaluating the instructional component of

A study of professional education competencies of public school district vocational education leaders

Creator:: Baltimore, Jimmy Ray
Abstract:: The Purposes of the Study The primary purpose of this study was to identify common professional education competencies needed by public school district vocational education leaders. Other purposes were to (1) determine if significant differences existed in vocational education leadership competencies among respondents as categorized by state, type of position...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) (Degree) in EDUCATION (Major) presented on May 26, 1972 (Date) Title: A

A factor analysis of the occupational competence of vocationally certified teachers of business education subjects

Creator:: Singkofer, Martin Delbert
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The central purpose of this study was to identify the common competency elements deemed necessary for entry-level vocational certification and to develop these elements into groups that would serve as a basis for use in an occupational competency test. Questions to be answered from the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Degree) in EDUCATION (Major) presented on October 30, 1973 (Date) Title: A

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Oregon home economics teachers' knowledge and use of content area reading strategies

Hispanic community college student empowerment : developmental English participants describe their educational experiences

A conceptual model of women entrepreneurs in small businesses

The effectiveness of controlled reading-rate practice techniques in the development of speed and accuracy in second-quarter college typewriting

A survey and analysis of the attitudes of non-negro parents in selected Portland elementary schools

Out on a limb : Serving students at one community college branch campus

A two-year college and four-year university degree partnership program that facilitates baccalaureate attainment

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 study of professional education competencies of public school district vocational education leaders

A factor analysis of the occupational competence of vocationally certified teachers of business education subjects

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