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The relationship of teacher role characteristics, staff development, and school climate to the use of manipulatives in primary grade mathematics

Creator:: Smith, Karen Clark
Abstract:: A review of the literature revealed that there are many variables that influence teachers' instructional practices. These influential variables fall into three categories: those related to the teacher, which are referred to in this study as teacher role characteristics; those related to the inservice education activities of teachers, referred to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Dr. Jo Ann Brewer A review of the literature revealed that there are many variables that influence

Nontraditional students in nontraditional graduate programs in education : coping with the conflicts between family and career responsibilities and the institutional demands of higher education

Creator:: Brazier, Allan A.
Abstract:: This qualitative study was designed to identify factors that might affect the psychological and educational wellness of nontraditional students in nontraditional graduate programs in Education. Specifically, informants were selected purposefully from three Oregon State University extended-campus graduate programs in Education. Student informants were working professionals with family obligations. Faculty informants...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Allan A. Brazier for the degree of

Testimonios of shared experience : Canadian women athletes and the 1980 Olympic boycott

Creator:: Black, S. Jill
Abstract:: The testimonios of three Canadian women athletes and the 1980 Olympic boycott are presented. The Latin American method of testimonio is adapted as a framework for understanding personal stories. Testimonios written in a series of interpretive narratives and poems--poetic testimonios--represent three women's voices. This study includes three journeys: the research...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: " topic like youth violence, seemed like a smart career move. Enter Dr. Karen Higgins. A co-instructor

A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

Creator:: Hatch, Lynda Sylvia
Abstract:: Some elementary teachers want to be more child-centered in their teaching. They are trying to consider the needs of the students before the coverage of curriculum. Much of the inspiration for this educational approach has come from the British primary schools. The purpose of this study was to see if...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in

An analysis of the competencies required for selected home-based care occupations

Creator:: Gehler, Jan Lamp
Abstract:: This research evaluated the importance of select competencies in the area of human behavior, important to home-based caregivers employed independently and/or within a service agency in the State of Alaska. Data were gathered from respondents working in home-based care (N=76), and from those working in a related field (N=38). Data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: employed independently and/or within a service agency in the State of Alaska. Data were gathered from

Reflections on change : a community-college faculty perspective

Creator:: Zmetana, Katherine
Abstract:: This phenomenological research study focused on educational change as perceived by 16 Liberal Arts faculty members at a Pacific Northwest community college. Research data were collected through in-depth dialogic interviews and a follow-up dialogue session with six participants. The principal guiding research questions comprised the following: 1) What is the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: degree of Doctor of Education, presented March 27. 2002. Title: Reflections on Change: A Community

Shaping the perceptions of senior decision makers at Oregon community colleges : a case study of a state-wide planning process

Creator:: Schwab, Patrick D.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Community Colleges: A case study of a State-wide planning process ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF

Development and validation of an instrument to assess the organizational climate in community colleges

Creator:: Martin, Sharon
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable instrument to measure the organizational climate of the community college as perceived by community college administrators, faculty, and classified staff. There were three phases in this study. The first was to develop a pool of test items based...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Redacted for privacy Dr.i1,arry,kl it eke The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable

Comparing the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in solving a problem through insight in a verbal learning situation

Creator:: Clukey, Darrell Frank
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in discovering a two-second delay between correct response and feedback in a paired-associated learning task, Subjects had to determine which one of seven possible responses (digits) to a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH ESTEEM NEEDS AND THOSE WITH SECURITY NEEDS IN SOLVING A PROBLEM

A historical study of business education and secretarial science at Oregon State University

Creator:: Bowman, Vernon Leonard
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to provide a history of the Business Education and Secretarial Science departments at Oregon State University. The historical-documentary method of research was used. Extensive use was made of interviews with those involved in the school's history. The chronology of history was divided into segments...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Ed. D (Name of Student) (Degree) in EDUCATION presented on (Major) 1'1 ci 75 (Date) Title: A

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The relationship of teacher role characteristics, staff development, and school climate to the use of manipulatives in primary grade mathematics

Nontraditional students in nontraditional graduate programs in education : coping with the conflicts between family and career responsibilities and the institutional demands of higher education

Testimonios of shared experience : Canadian women athletes and the 1980 Olympic boycott

A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

An analysis of the competencies required for selected home-based care occupations

Reflections on change : a community-college faculty perspective

Shaping the perceptions of senior decision makers at Oregon community colleges : a case study of a state-wide planning process

Development and validation of an instrument to assess the organizational climate in community colleges

Comparing the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in solving a problem through insight in a verbal learning situation

A historical study of business education and secretarial science at Oregon State University

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