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Creator:: Petry, Larry L.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The education of culturally diverse children has been one of the focuses of education since the early 1960's. One of the factors influencing education's inability to deal with the needs of culturally diverse children is the lack of teacher's foundational knowledge of language and linguistics as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: teacher education program at Oregon State University : an instructional system AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS

Creator:: Balschweid, Mark Allen
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to determine if the delivery of an integrated agriculture and science curriculum to the Agricultural Education MAT (Master of Arts in Teaching) students, increased their desire and ability to integrate their curriculum and collaborate with other teachers once they started teaching, and to identify...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Obery, Angela D.
Abstract:: This qualitative study examined the influence of the 2011 Oregon Writing Project (OWP) Summer Institute (SI) on the professional development of six teachers in the following ways: 1. The development of case descriptions of teachers' personal and professional backgrounds relevant to their teaching of writing. 2. An examination of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) call for better teacher preparation and training in the area of writing. The question therefore is

Creator:: Fish, Susan A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand the individual experiences of four adult literacy practitioners, Anne, Bill, Candy, and Emily, in the first cohort of the Oregon Field-Based Cohort Master's Program. This program, which Oregon established in 1993 as one venue of professional development for adult literacy and English...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: recommendation of guidelines for funding and structuring teacher training to the U.S. Office of Education. Its

Creator:: Abramovitz, Jan Samuel
Abstract:: The purpose of this dissertation was to explore the effect of teacher training on the nature and context of movement instruction in Oregon elementary schools. While there are numerous instructional guides and many anecdotal descriptions of classroom movement highlighting the work of movement arts specialists, to the best of our...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: teacher training on the nature and context of movement instruction in Oregon elementary schools. While

Creator:: Balaban, Gerald M.
Abstract:: Organizations leading education reform of the 1980's have challenged teacher education programs at colleges and universities across the nation to improve the subject matter content preparation of teachers. Past methods of program development and techniques to assess teacher's knowledge competence have been one-sided in their approach. New research studies on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: training programs, as this knowledge pertains to the Essential Learning Skills of Oregon. SIGNIFICANCE

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