Search
Now showing items 21-30 of 142
Travel as Education for Ecophilia: A Rural Teacher Educator's Thought Experiment
(2008)
John Locke writes "the last part usually in education is travel." John Dewey advocates educating for "the one great common world," meaning the life force that connects lessons to the world outside the classroom making ...
A comparison of organizational culture between administrative affairs administrators and academic affairs administrators at selected institutions of higher education.
(2001)
This study examined the organizational culture of two administrative subcultures, the administrative affairs division and the academic affairs division in three four-year institutions of higher education: a research ...
Communication apprehension in life narratives.
(2002)
A phenomenological study was conducted with eight college students who scored 100 or over on the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension. Each student discussed his/her life narrative in 90 to 120 minutes interviews. ...
An examination of Project Team Life: Two case studies.
(2003)
The study revealed little difference in the curriculum development schemes between the two cases. Implementation occurred in both cases and was achieved in different ways. Of all the themes, the resources theme was found ...
A different digital divide: A mixed-method exploration of teacher and student use of hyperlinked multimedia in teaching and learning.
(2007)
The survey consisted of 48 items clustered around the six themes. Teachers were recruited from two southwestern urban districts. Ten teachers and their classes completed the surveys. The class average for each student group ...
The influence of technology integration on high school collaboration through the development of a professional learning community: A mixed methods study.
(2006)
Today's traditional school structures result in isolation that negatively impacts systemic school change. The school's physical organization of a collection off disconnected, separated classrooms where a group of students ...
Making meaning of barriers and successes: A qualitative study of upper level female educational leaders.
(2006)
This study revealed the phenomenological meaning three women in the upper levels of school administration in a military school system overseas made of the barriers (both internal and external) they experienced in their ...
Masculinity in Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, 1982--2002: A content analysis study.
(2003)
This study examines masculinity in Pulitzer Prize-Winning Plays from 1982--2002. Masculinity has been under intense scrutiny and criticism in the media in the past twenty years and male images have changed during this ...
Cultural characteristics and Native American student achievement in Oklahoma public schools.
(2004)
Indian students have the lowest level of academic achievement, and the highest dropout rates in the nation according to the United States Department of Education. Additionally, Indian students are disproportionately placed ...
A qualitative inquiry into a child's perspective on parent(s) attending university.
(2004)
Adult learners return to and participate in post-secondary education, many of whom are parents. Student-parents question the impact of their participation in higher education on their children. To address this issue, an ...