Browsing CAS Theses and Dissertations by Type "Thesis"
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1:1 device implementation in a Midwest High School and its impact on teaching and learning
(Wichita State University, 2020-07)The purpose of this exploratory mixed methods study was to investigate the successes and difficulties of a 1:1 Chromebook implementation in a suburban high school. The research questions that arose were as follows: What ... -
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 case study of the problems of boys who attend Boy's farm school, Wichita public schools
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A comparative study of high school business English texts
(Wichita State University, 1941-06)In view of the importance of business English to the high school commercial pupil, it is the purpose of the writer to determine the text or texts which will prepare adequately the business English pupil for a business position. -
A comparative study of the third-class city high schools of Sumner County, Kansas, 1935-36
(Wichita State University, 1938-05)School administrators often become so involved in their local problems that they fail to study the practices and procedures of other schools. Pupils in their schools may thus be deprived of superior educational advantages. ... -
A comparison of the motivational patterns among Hispanic and European-Americans
(Wichita State University, 2013-07)This study explored the relationship between motivation and ethnicity in upper elementary aged students, specifically comparing Hispanic to European-American participants. The purpose was to determine whether there was a ... -
A comparison study: Balance error scoring system using real-time and slow-motion video playback
(Wichita State University, 2014-05)The Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) is a subjective clinical balance assessment frequently used by various healthcare providers. The test consists of three different stances (feet together, tandem, and single leg) that ... -
A course in plane geometry adapted to life adjustment education
(Wichita State University, 1951-06)The purpose of this study was to plan a course in plane geometry which would (1) recognize the importance of personal satisfaction and achievement for each individual within the limits of his abilities and (2) center ... -
A course of study in religion for Catholic high schools
(Wichita State University, 1943)The dominant purpose of this thesis is to present in a limited way a program of studies for the four years of high school, broad enough to challenge the brightest pupil and simple enough in arrangement to appeal to the ... -
A history of the high schools of Barber County
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A history of the pre-vocational program in Wichita, 1927-1949
(Wichita State University, 1951-10)The scope of this dissertation is twenty-two years of history of a special program of vocational education for certain adolescent boys. -
A program of guidance services for the high school in Keene, New Hampshire
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A proposed retirement law for Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)The retirement or pension idea is quite widespread in industry today. Starting from private charity and local enterprises, it has been marked in recent years by a growing sense of social and public responsibility for ... -
A study of juvenile delinquency and of the organized effort of Hutchinson, Kansas, to curb its growth
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A study of the character and supervision of social activities in Seventh Day Adventist Academies
(Wichita State University, 1932-05)This study represents the attempt to apply the Scientific Method to one of the many problems which confront Seventh Day Adventist educators. -
A study of the possible and achieved values in printing instructions in the public schools
(Wichita State University, 1931-08)The author discusses the printing education in schools. He presents the viewpoint about employing printing education from the perspective of teachers, school superintends, directors of industrial education and union workers. ... -
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 study of the professional preparation of high school teachers of class A cities in Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1937-06)The purpose of this thesis is to give an accurate and complete presentation of the data which show in detail the training of teachers in the high schools of the Class A cities in Kansas for the year 1935-36. -
A study of the subject combinations in high school teachers' programs in Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1930-05)