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21st century learning skills: Global learning in an urban middle school
(Wichita State University, 2008-05)The purpose of this research was to experience firsthand how the integration of global learning and 21st century skills would logistically work, and what the experience would be like both for the teacher and for the students ... -
A conversation in limbo: An interview with Aaron Levy
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A critical narrative of employee well-being and control paradox in higher education
(IGI Global, 2021-03-26)The case presents a detailed snapshot of a staff employee well-being initiative developed and implemented by the Human Resources (HR) department in August 2014 at the Online Learning Unit (OLU) of J.M. College located in ... -
A study of the prevailing practice of teaching composition in grades VII, VIII, and IX
(Wichita State University, 1931-06)The purpose of this investigation is to study the prevailing practice of teaching English composition in grades seven, eight, and nine. This study is meant to supplement other studies in the field of English work for ... -
A suggested plan for the reorganization of plane geometry
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Adaptation and validation of the measure of organizational citizenship behavior in collaborative learning
(Hong Kong Bao Long Accounting And Secretarial Limited, 2020-09)Organizational citizenship behavior refers to “individual behavior that is discretionary, not directly or explicitly recognized by the formal reward system, and that in the aggregate promotes the effective functioning of ... -
Adaptive scaffolding toward transdisciplinary collaboration: Reflective polyvocal self-study
(Springer International Publishing, 2022-12-16)Contemporary global challenges require experts from various disciplines to work together. Since every field of knowledge has its unique language and discipline-based culture, collaborative inquiry presents an additional ... -
Addressing Sexual and Gender Diversity in an English Education Teacher Preparation Program
(IGI Global, 2020)Teacher education programs as a whole do little to prepare graduates to create and maintain classroom and school cultures that recognize and affirm lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer + (LGBTQ+) identities. ... -
Addressing sexual and gender diversity in an English education teacher preparation program
(IGI Global, 2022)Teacher education programs as a whole do little to prepare graduates to create and maintain classroom and school cultures that recognize and affirm lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer + (LGBTQ+) identities. ... -
Addressing the gender gap in student achievement
(Wichita State University. Graduate School., 2008-04-25)What affect do gender specific strategies have on student achievement in math? The question was researched in a fourth grade classroom setting where four classes were taught in a departmentalized situation. Of the four ... -
Advocates and Gatekeepers: Dialogue on the Multiple Roles of Cooperating Teachers and University Supervisors
(Kansas Association of Teacher Educators, 2020-12)Using Valencia et al.’s 2009 article “Complex Interactions in Student Teaching: Lost Opportunities for Learning” as a starting point for dialogue, cooperating teachers (CTs), recent graduates, and current teaching candidates ... -
Analysis: The reality of Crutcher’s life lessons are why his sports-themed young-adult lit is the gold-medal standard
(Spokesman-Review, 2019-01-12)Analysis of influence of a sport-themed Chris Crutcher's literature on student athlets and young adults including the author's personal recollections of reading the Crutcher's books. -
Approaches to investigating disaster risk reduction (DRR)
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)Wide-ranging and uncertain threats from natural disasters to public health, energy networks, cybersecurity, and other interconnected facets of human activity make explicit the need for the development of resilience-driven ... -
Are communicative and grammatical skills more effectively acquired in a traditional or differentiated beginning level foreign language classroom?
(Wichita State University, 2008-05)Research suggests much controversy exists in design and methodology of foreign language instruction. The purpose of this study was to understand if beginning level foreign language students acquire the language better with ... -
Are Dual Credit Enrollment programs serving underrepresented students as intended?
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)Dual Credit Enrollment (DCE) and concurrent enrollment programs consist of a partnership between a high school and a post-secondary institution (PSI) whereby high school students earn college credit through a variety of ... -
Are exact calculation and computational estimation categorically different?
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-09)This study examined, through the problem-size effect, whether exact calculation and computational estimation are categorically different. In Experiment 1, 26 teacher candidates, most of whom were female, Caucasian, and in ... -
Attitude and acheivement: A study of parent and student attitudes towards education and their effects on achievement
(Wichita State University, 2013-12)The purpose of this research is to determine if there is a correlation between parents' and their third grade students' attitudes towards education and if these attitudes and beliefs affect student motivation and academic ... -
Attitude or anxiety: mathematics disposition of high school algebra I students
(2006-12)The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to investigate the prevalence of mathematics anxiety among freshman Algebra I students in an urban, Midwestern high school, and (b) to find out if a pre-quiz and quiz intervention ... -
Basic computer literacy training to increase comfort levels with computers and improve behaviors of technological integration
(2006-05)This study researched the effect of a basic computer course on the comfort level with computers and Internet on 17 Spanish-speaking, non-computer literate adults. It also identified any increase of the participants’ ... -
Case studies to investigate if an alternative education program is meeting students’ needs in science learning
(2007-05)This research study uses both qualitative and quantitative data to look at the effectiveness of the science program at an alternative high school in middle America. Descriptive case studies were used for the qualitative ...