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Creator:: Honey, William D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to test the effectiveness of the ethnographic method as a tool for evaluating nontraditional adult and continuing education programs. The program evaluated was the Oregon Heritage Festival, a four-week Summer Term activity designed to eclectically draw upon the arts, humanities, and science to illustrate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: application of ethnography to the evaluation of adult and continuing education programs. The Use of the

Creator:: Filimban, Ghadeer Zainuddin
Abstract:: With the rapid development of technology, online learning is increasing significantly and becoming a popular method of education for many universities and colleges around the world. Because of computers and the internet, most online learning today is interactive, and sometimes more interactive than the traditional classroom. Students can interact on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Philosophy in Education presented on April 14, 2008. Title: Factors that Contribute to the Effectiveness

Creator:: Lamb, Melany Isabel
Abstract:: Parameters: Trip purpose, sign visibility, listenership, message quality, demographics Research Area/Region: Transmitter location atop Hoodoo Butte, at Hoodoo Ski Resort. The Hoodoo Butte is located within the Deschutes National Forest. Site Location: The transmitter located atop Hoodoo Butte is permanent. The broadcasts are played in a continuous cycling ioop The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Christensen, Alicia H.
Abstract:: Given the current state of our oceans, the Pew Oceans Commission (1993) has strongly recommended that increased efforts be made towards ocean literacy. Informal education and outreach programs like the Whale Watching Spoken Here program are important contributors to life-long learning. However, there is little research looking at how these...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Watching Education Program in Oregon Alicia Christensen 1 Shawn Rowe 2 Mark D. Needham

Creator:: Alaniz, Jody A.
Abstract:: Few parenting curricula exist that are culturally-appropriate to the Mexican-immigrant population served by many programs. The Even Start family literacy program has four integrated components, making it more difficult to find appropriate curricula for the families they serve. During Winter 2006, discussion groups were conducted with participants in two Even...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -appropriate parent education curriculum intervention was delivered in two Even Start programs in Oregon. In

Creator:: Remenick, Lauren
Abstract:: For adult learners to succeed in their educational endeavors, adult educators and event planners must meet their needs and goals (Storksdieck, Ellenbogen, & Heimlich, 2005). The learning environment affects how adults learn and what outcomes they achieve (e.g., Hamilton & Tee, 2010; Knowles, 1990; Lim, Morris, & Kupritz, 2007; Young,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Non-formal Science Education Event AN ABSTRACT FOR THE THESIS OF Lauren

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:: Education (SBE) reform initiatives influenced Oregon high school 4 history instruction and classroom

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