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At what level has standards-based education reform initiatives influenced Oregon high school history instruction and classroom practices?

Creator:: Lowe, Eric V.
Abstract:: The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate Oregon public high school history teacher perspectives concerning standards-based reform initiatives springing from the No Child Left Behind legislation. The central question addressed in this study is: At what level has Standards-Based Education reform initiatives impacted Oregon high school history instruction and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Influenced Oregon High School History Instruction and Classroom Practices? Abstract approved: Rick

Rate of student participation in college student ratings of instruction

Creator:: Frost, Jacquelyn Lee
Abstract:: This study was conducted to develop a statistical model of the influence of course characteristics on student ratings of instruction. Unique to this study was the inclusion of the student participation rate as a variable. Other course characteristics studied were: expected grade, attendance, grade point average, sex of students, reason...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction presented on April 26. 1993. Title: Rate of

Impact of a sex education workshop on mothers' responses to children's sexual questions and behaviors

Creator:: Davis, Shari
Abstract:: This study examined the impact of a Sex Education Workshop on mothers' responses to their children's sexual questions and behaviors Subjects included 88 mothers equally divided into experimental and control groups. Experimental and control groups consisted of an equal number of mothers from high and low socioeconomic levels. Furthermore, an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: children's sexual curiosity,. the Sex Education Workshop appeared to have no significant impact. This may

A study to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon student sex knowledge and attitudes toward selected sexual topics

Creator:: Vennewitz, Peter Jan
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon sex knowledge, attitudes toward sexual behaviors of non-significant others, and attitudes toward the sexual behaviors of self and spouse. In addition, the study sought to investigate the relationship between knowledge gain and attitude...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: attitudes toward sexual behaviors of self and spouse than did experimental males. 13. There was no

Impact of a human sexuality course on university students' knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of sexual behaviors

Creator:: Schmall, Vicki L.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: no significant differential reactions to course material by sex. On the pretest, however, males were

Al-Khorezmi : an intelligent algebra tutoring system

Creator:: Bayley, Garland J.
Abstract:: This thesis presents our investigation of the problem of creating an intelligent tutor for solving algebra word problems that employs effective pedagogy. Among our major concerns are the problems of sufficient knowledge and proper knowledge organization. From student protocols and test papers, we derived sets of general purpose strategic rules...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: techniques to computer-assisted instruction when he built a geography tutor that exploited an information

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:: made no difference if the type of computer-assisted instruction was melodic, harmonic, or rhythmic

Adolescent appraisals and opinions concerning their sex education in selected institutions

Creator:: Calderwood, Deryck David, 1923-
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were: to collect information relative to the content of the sex education information adolescents have received from selected sources, to ascertain their appraisal of the value of this information and to test hypotheses concerning communication and dissemination of information on sexual topics between adults and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Discussed With Adults 107 108 Table 13. Percentages of Adolescent Males and Females Indicating No

An empirical study into learning through experimentation

Creator:: Ruff, Ritchey Alvin
Abstract:: A key aspect of how we understand the world revolves around an ability to manipulate our surroundings to experiment. From the scientific method through theories of child development, the ability to experiment is deemed critical; however, few studies have been performed to understand the strengths and weaknesses of different experimental...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the experiment selector had little or no effect. Our best situations were where: (a) only a small

Selected effects of a computer game on achievement, attitude, and graphing ability in secondary school algebra

Creator:: Marty, James Frank
Abstract:: The hypotheses of this study stated the following: Interaction with the computer game will significantly increase the class means in: (1) mathematical achievement, (2) attitudes toward mathematics, and (3) graphing ability in high school advanced algebra. ALGEBRA ARCADE is a computerized simulation game played on a coordinate grid. One can...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: attitude scales revealed no significant differences; however, a negative trend was noted in the areas of

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At what level has standards-based education reform initiatives influenced Oregon high school history instruction and classroom practices?

Rate of student participation in college student ratings of instruction

Impact of a sex education workshop on mothers' responses to children's sexual questions and behaviors

A study to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon student sex knowledge and attitudes toward selected sexual topics

Impact of a human sexuality course on university students' knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of sexual behaviors

Al-Khorezmi : an intelligent algebra tutoring system

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

Adolescent appraisals and opinions concerning their sex education in selected institutions

An empirical study into learning through experimentation

Selected effects of a computer game on achievement, attitude, and graphing ability in secondary school algebra

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