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Re-Viewing Literacy : A Language Arts Teacher's Perspective

Creator:: Van Develder, Pamela A.
Abstract:: A controversy regarding literacy lies at the heart of debates over the current state of American education. In response to the debate, this study reviews and analyzes the literacy theories of E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Walter Ong, Sylvia Scribner and Michael Cole, Shirley Brice Heath, and Paulo Freire. The author presents...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Privacy Dr. Cheryl' Glenn A controversy regarding literacy lies at the heart of debates over the current

OSU theses and dissertations : 1983-1992

Creator:: Glenn, Judith A.
Abstract:: Departmental and author index of Masters' theses and doctoral dissertations accepted by the Graduate School.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Theses and Dissertations 1983-1992 Oregon State University Compiled by Judith A. Glenn A Departmental

A study of the effectiveness of using distance education to present training programs to Extension Service Master Gardener trainees

Creator:: Rost, Robert C.
Abstract:: Despite the availability of distance education technology, Oregon State University Extension Service educators have made limited use of this equipment for delivery of educational programs to clients of the state's 36 county Extension Service offices. Some Extension educators may be hesitant to use distance technology because they are unsure whether...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A study of the effectiveness of using distance education to

A Descriptive Study of the History, Growth, Development and Value of Non-Academic Writing Groups in Salem, Oregon

Creator:: Fargo, Joyce E.
Abstract:: Writing groups are used regularly in the academic arena, but they are also used in the non-academic community. This paper is an exploration of the use of nonacademic writing groups in Salem, Oregon. In Chapter 2 I discuss the theory behind writing groups--what it is about writing and responding that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: A descriptive study of the history, growth, development

Time to listen : an annotated bibliography of environmental readings, featuring Oregon writers, for middle school and high school students

Creator:: Crateau, Carole Ann
Abstract:: The purpose of this annotated bibliography is to guide middle school and high school students into critical thinking about environmental issues. Through keen observation of their bioregion and through an integration of interdisciplinary literature which focuses on Oregon writers, students will be challenged to think, write, and discuss current issues...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: investigation. The students' community becomes a learning laboratory, a place in which to identify, a place

Sarah Grimke's Rhetoric for Empowerment : Her Life and Letters

Creator:: Hamilton, Susan E. Maier
Abstract:: In twentieth century America, women continue the age-old struggle for recognition as whole, intelligent individuals, not just an "other," less hearty, less deserving or less capable being than man. Sarah Grimke spoke of the inequalities over 150 years ago during the abolitionist movement when she compiled her major arguments into...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: abolitionist movement when she compiled her major arguments into a series of letters originally published

Visions beyond reality : Keat's poetic rejection of enlightenment philosophy

Creator:: Plett, Corey J.
Abstract:: John Keats, as a principal figure in the Romantic movement in Europe, reacted against the philosophy of the Enlightenment. His poetry and letters are testament to his distrust of, and resistance to, an ever increasingly clinical and "reasonable" society. Keats's poetic thought--imaginative, speculative, dialectic--is the antithesis of an Enlightenment philosophy...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : - Dr. Cheryl Glenn John Keats, as a principal figure in the Romantic movement in Europe, reacted

Phenology and monitoring of the cabbage maggot, Delia radicum (L.), in brassica root crops

Creator:: Dreves, Amy J.
Abstract:: In Oregon’s northern Willamette Valley, cabbage maggot (CM), Delia radicum (L.) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) often renders Brassica root crops unmarketable. Scheduled insecticides are the only current control. Studies were conducted to: 1) describe and characterize spring emergence of CM flies and their seasonal flight activity relative to degree-day (DD) accumulations; 2)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: puparia was monitored using emergence cages. A bimodal spring emergence pattern for CM was observed

Identifying site characteristics that explain variation in Douglas-fir site productivity and stem form

Creator:: Magalska, Lauren E.
Abstract:: Foresters care about site productivity and stem quality in Douglas-fir plantations for many reasons. The profitability of forest land and the economic returns on silvicultural investments are directly related to site productivity. Thus, understanding the relationships among Douglas-fir productivity, stem form and site characteristics is important economically. My objective was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Stem Form. Abstract approved: Glenn T. Howe Foresters care about site productivity and

Field and greenhouse studies with Acalymma and Diabrotica : protection of cucurbits with a kaolin-based particle film : feeding damage to cucumbers with and without cucurbitacin

Creator:: Reich, Joel A.
Abstract:: Research was conducted in the field and greenhouse to determine if a kaolinite-based particle film, Surround®, would reduce colonization and early season feeding damage in cucurbits by the Western Striped Cucumber Beetle, Acalymma trivitattum (Mannerheim). Greenhouse studies were designed to determine effect of particle film on cucumber dry weight production...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Joel A. Reich for the degree of Master of Science in

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Re-Viewing Literacy : A Language Arts Teacher's Perspective

OSU theses and dissertations : 1983-1992

A study of the effectiveness of using distance education to present training programs to Extension Service Master Gardener trainees

A Descriptive Study of the History, Growth, Development and Value of Non-Academic Writing Groups in Salem, Oregon

Time to listen : an annotated bibliography of environmental readings, featuring Oregon writers, for middle school and high school students

Sarah Grimke's Rhetoric for Empowerment : Her Life and Letters

Visions beyond reality : Keat's poetic rejection of enlightenment philosophy

Phenology and monitoring of the cabbage maggot, Delia radicum (L.), in brassica root crops

Identifying site characteristics that explain variation in Douglas-fir site productivity and stem form

Field and greenhouse studies with Acalymma and Diabrotica : protection of cucurbits with a kaolin-based particle film : feeding damage to cucumbers with and without cucurbitacin

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