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The identification of core competencies needed for high school graduation in Oregon

Creator:: Fancher, Burr Edwin
Abstract:: PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to identify a set of core competencies needed to meet the minimal requirements for high school graduation and to test their level of acceptance by administrators, counselors, teachers and parents in 50 Oregon secondary school districts. PROCEDURES: Utilizing the 1136 existing graduation competencies...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: school graduation in Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Burr Edwin Fancher for the degree of Doctor

The identification of common skills, knowledges and related factors needed for successful employment in Oregon

Creator:: Fancher, Ada Jean
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to identify a list of skills, knowledges and related factors that are common to fourteen occupational cluster areas representative of the work community of Oregon. PROCEDURES A list of skills, knowledges and related factors needed for successful employment was derived from existing task analyses...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ada Jean Fancher for the

An analysis of the relationship between grades and Iowa Tests of Educational Development scores of secondary school students in vocational education classes in Anchorage, Alaska

Creator:: Madison, Willis A.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The primary focus of this study was to compare Iowa Tests of Educational Development (ITED) subtest scores with achievement letter grades (A, B, C, D, and F) in vocational education classes at Bartlett High School, Anchorage, Alaska. The two secondary purposes of the study were to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: indebted to the other members of my Doctoral Committee, Dr. Burr Fancher, Dr. Larry Kenneke, Dr. Robert

Importance of SCANS employability skills as identified by workers and supervisors in Oregon

Creator:: Fanno, Wayne Leroy
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. Nancy Golden, and Dr. Burr Fancher: thanks for putting up with all of the changes and

Loss of self-esteem due to acquired brain injury : a multidisciplinary team approach to a single case study

Creator:: Mizelle, Woody R.
Abstract:: There are between one and two million occurrences of head injuries in this country each year causing an estimated 140,000 deaths. Fifty to seventy thousand who survive are left with such intellectual impairment as to preclude returning to a normal life. The purpose of this study is to investigate the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: Edwin Strowbridge, Chair There are between one and two million

An agricultural curriculum for the common cycle of general culture for rural Honduras

Creator:: Gómez Rodas de Varela, Anamaría
Abstract:: Purpose: This study attempted to identify skills needed in agriculture for rural youth in Honduras, and to develop an appropriate agricultural education curriculum at the Common Cycle of General Culture (lower Middle School level) of the current educational system. Methods and Procedures: Core competencies were identified by collecting information from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A comparison of attitudes and achievement of Alaska secondary Marketing and Distributive Education students toward a specific simulation model versus traditional instruction

Creator:: Madison, Jane F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to test the use of the published simulation, Jeffrey's Department Store (Koeninger and Hephner, 1978), in high school Distributive Education classrooms. The simulation was compared to "traditional" methods of instruction, testing for achievement (knowledge gained) and attitude (feelings about the class after instruction). Control...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: our Oregon friends, Dell and Carolyn Swearingen, and Burr and Ada Fancher, thanks for being there

Honey Bees and Apple Trees : Hood River, Oregon as a Case Study for the Creation of the Honey Bee Pollination Industry

Creator:: Kellar, Brenda M.
Abstract:: The use of honey bees to pollinate apple orchards seems natural, even inevitable. This dissertation examines the relationship of beekeeping and apple growing in Hood River, Oregon in the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries, as a case study in the development of commercial pollination service. Within this time period the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An investigation of the self concept of Alaskan Eskimo adolescents in four different secondary school environments

Creator:: Benjamin, Elizabeth
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: product; Dr. Edwin Anderson, for his knowledge of research design which strengthened and clarified the

Denison Olmsted (1791-1859), scientist, teacher, Christian : a biographical study of the connection of science with religion in antebellum America

Creator:: Schoepflin, Gary Lee
Abstract:: A biographical study of Denison Olmsted, focusing upon his own Christian world view and its connection with his various activities in science, supports the view that religion served as a significant factor in the promotion of science in America during this time period. Olmsted taught physics, meteorology and astronomy at...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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The identification of core competencies needed for high school graduation in Oregon

The identification of common skills, knowledges and related factors needed for successful employment in Oregon

An analysis of the relationship between grades and Iowa Tests of Educational Development scores of secondary school students in vocational education classes in Anchorage, Alaska

Importance of SCANS employability skills as identified by workers and supervisors in Oregon

Loss of self-esteem due to acquired brain injury : a multidisciplinary team approach to a single case study

An agricultural curriculum for the common cycle of general culture for rural Honduras

A comparison of attitudes and achievement of Alaska secondary Marketing and Distributive Education students toward a specific simulation model versus traditional instruction

Honey Bees and Apple Trees : Hood River, Oregon as a Case Study for the Creation of the Honey Bee Pollination Industry

An investigation of the self concept of Alaskan Eskimo adolescents in four different secondary school environments

Denison Olmsted (1791-1859), scientist, teacher, Christian : a biographical study of the connection of science with religion in antebellum America

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