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A survey of physical education teachers' attitudes and knowledge about working with Mexican Americans

Creator:: Tabb, James Kirk
Abstract:: Attitude and knowledge levels of physical education teachers about working with Mexican American students and families were measured using Doyle and Chng's (1994) Mexican American Attitude and Knowledge Scale (MAAKS). Multicultural training, adapted physical education training, and other relative experiences that might affect attitude and knowledge levels were analyzed. Participants...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: attitude levels. Ultimately, the hope is to maximize teacher effectiveness in working with Latinos

College Instructor Preparation : Enough to Feel Comfortable?

Creator:: Fleming, Eric
Abstract:: Over several decades, much attention has been paid to the preparation of K-12 teachers. More recently, the body of literature on graduate teaching assistants' preparation for teaching has begun to increase. Since many graduate teaching assistants are hired as community college and university instructors, it is important to understand how...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: was a time during which one could become an elementary or high school teacher without obtaining a

Tenure-track faculty : motivations, expectations, and experiences

Creator:: Pearson, Heather S.
Abstract:: This study explored the motivations, expectations, and experiences of tenure-track faculty members at a public research institution. Through semi-structured interviews with twelve participants, the study utilized a constructivist paradigm to qualitative research to address the individual experiences of faculty members entering the professoriate and pursuing tenure. With this methodology and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Jessica E. White This study explored the motivations, expectations, and experiences of tenure-track

Attitudes of primary teacher trainees toward sexuality education in Kenya

Creator:: Kamau, Nellie M. W.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes of primary teacher trainees toward sexuality education as a component of family life education in Kenya. The study was designed to determine the relationship between attitudes toward sexuality education and teacher trainees knowledge regarding sexuality education. The study was also...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: toward teaching sexuality education and the teacher trainees' attitude-toward teen-age sexual behavior

New international students' perceptions of U.S. professors

Creator:: Barclay, Heather E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine new international students' perceptions of United States professors upon entrance into the university and after two months in class, and if differences in expectations exist between groups of students based on demographic variables. A survey designed to assess these expectations was administered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: adaptation (Boyer & Sedlacek, 1988; Wan et al., 1992; White, Brown, & Suddick, 1983), cultural adaptation

Barriers to Implementation of Comprehensive Behavior Support Planning in Schools

Creator:: Wilcox, Bailey E.
Abstract:: Student problem behavior continues to be a primary concern in schools and, as resources decrease and greater burden is placed upon teachers, schools are pursuing better ways to mange student behavior. Researchers have continually found that when correctly implemented, Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) is an effective system for mitigating problem...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the behavior. For example, if a child throws a chair when his teacher has required him to sit still

College students perceptions of the influence of their black high school educators

Creator:: Hooper, C. Michelle
Abstract:: The student perspective is a largely ignored element of educational research. This study used the college student viewpoint to assess the influence Black high school educators have on their pupils. Given today's reality of racism in this society, the existing literature addressing this topic is inadequate. Using an open-ended questionnaire,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the White teacher paradigm may be due in part to the dramatically changing demographics in this

Concerns During Development and Implementation of Research-Based Curricular Materials

Creator:: Panther, Grace C.
Abstract:: Decades of educational research has not reached and benefited most students due to the "implementation gap." The implementation gap is a term used to describe the divide between the number of research-based curricular materials created and the number that are broadly used in classrooms. A common approach to researching this...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Attitudes of homemaking teachers toward play schools as laboratories for teaching child development

Creator:: Bigej, Barbara Bethine
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: teacher toward teach- ing child development; (2) Methods for teaching child development; (3) Re

Secondary homemaking students' attitudes towards self-directive learning experiences

Creator:: Burklund, Betty Ann
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 el1efs of the Homemaking Teacher ..... 50 Group-Individual Relationships Within the Homemaking

ScholarsArchive@OSU

A survey of physical education teachers' attitudes and knowledge about working with Mexican Americans

College Instructor Preparation : Enough to Feel Comfortable?

Tenure-track faculty : motivations, expectations, and experiences

Attitudes of primary teacher trainees toward sexuality education in Kenya

New international students' perceptions of U.S. professors

Barriers to Implementation of Comprehensive Behavior Support Planning in Schools

College students perceptions of the influence of their black high school educators

Concerns During Development and Implementation of Research-Based Curricular Materials

Attitudes of homemaking teachers toward play schools as laboratories for teaching child development

Secondary homemaking students' attitudes towards self-directive learning experiences

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