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A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of a Measure of Preservice Teacher Knowledge, Skills and Dispositions
Title
A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of a Measure of Preservice Teacher Knowledge, Skills and Dispositions
Author
Ellison, Antoinette
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Teachers--Training of, Educational tests and measurements
Description
Recent literature on school improvement indicates that teacher quality has a large impact on student learning (Aaronson, Barrow, & Sander, 2007; Rivkin, Hanushek & Kane, 2005; Hanushek, Kane, O'Brien, & Rivkin, (2005); Nye, Konstantopoulos, Hedges...
Comparing Effects of Two Grouping Conditions to Teach Algebraic Problem-Solving to Students with Mild Disabilities in Inclusive Settings
Title
Comparing Effects of Two Grouping Conditions to Teach Algebraic Problem-Solving to Students with Mild Disabilities in Inclusive Settings
Author
Harris, Amber
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Special education, Mathematics
Description
This study compared two grouping conditions (Direct Instruction vs. an instructional package containing Direct Instruction, Peer Assisted Learning Strategies, and self-monitoring) on 6th and 7th grade special education students' abilities to solve...
Comparison of the effectiveness of Traditional Nursing Medication Administration with the Color Coding Kids System in a sample of undergraduate nursing students
Title
Comparison of the effectiveness of Traditional Nursing Medication Administration with the Color Coding Kids System in a sample of undergraduate nursing students
Author
Burgess, Colleen
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Nursing, Health education
Description
ABSTRACTThe problem of medication errors in hospitals and the vulnerability of pediatric patients to adverse drug events (ADE) was investigated and well substantiated. The estimated additional cost of inpatient care for ADE's in the hospital setti...
High School Students' Perceptions of the Importance of School Counselor Multicultural Counseling Competence
Title
High School Students' Perceptions of the Importance of School Counselor Multicultural Counseling Competence
Author
Eckenrod-Green, Wendy
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Educational counseling
Description
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between high school students' perceptions of the importance of school counselor multicultural competence (SCMCC) and student's characteristics (i.e., students race, SES, sex, grade level, a...
Investigation of the Relationships Among Online Community College Students' Characteristics and Instructional Delivery Model Preferences
Title
Investigation of the Relationships Among Online Community College Students' Characteristics and Instructional Delivery Model Preferences
Author
Lander, Maria
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher, Educational technology
Description
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between age, gender, program of study, and number of online courses previously taken and instructional delivery preferences related to students' control of their own learning, interaction,...
Professional Development Relationships for Counselor Educators: the Relationship between Ethnic Identity, Advocacy, Empowerment and Cultural Empathy on Faculty Mentoring Alliances
Title
Professional Development Relationships for Counselor Educators: the Relationship between Ethnic Identity, Advocacy, Empowerment and Cultural Empathy on Faculty Mentoring Alliances
Author
Rorrer, Audrey
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Counseling psychology, Educational leadership, Psychology, Industrial
Description
ABSTRACTMentoring programs are viewed as effective recruiting and retention tools that orient faculty members into the professoriate and provide opportunities to integrate cultural diversity into university ideology. However, empirical research ab...
The Relationship of Learning Communities to Engineering Students' Perceptions of the Freshman Year Experience, Academic Performance, and Persistence
Title
The Relationship of Learning Communities to Engineering Students' Perceptions of the Freshman Year Experience, Academic Performance, and Persistence
Author
Tolley, Patricia
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Engineering, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning
Description
The purpose of this correlational study was to examine the effects of a residential learning community and enrollment in an introductory engineering course to engineering students' perceptions of the freshman year experience, academic performance,...