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Masters ThesisWhite, DanielHeadwaters Forest Reserve (HFR) has existed since 1999, when the Bureau of Land Management purchased remnants of old-growth forestland from Pacific Lumber Company. The area provides numerous recreation opportunities, including hiking and dog walking. . . .
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Masters ThesisGeiger, Meribeth E.The issue of language revitalization is central to the viability of Alaska Native communities. In order to resist language loss and ensure that languages are transmitted to younger generations, immense social efforts are required. Immersion schools ha . . .
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DissertationLee, LindaThe accountability movement has shifted its focus from measuring student outcomes, to measuring teacher effectiveness using value-added modeling. In 2011, a major urban newspaper conducted a value-added analysis of teachers' effectiveness at raising s . . .
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DissertationLee, LindaThe accountability movement has shifted its focus from measuring student outcomes, to measuring teacher effectiveness using value-added modeling. In 2011, a major urban newspaper conducted a value-added analysis of teachers' effectiveness at raising s . . .
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DissertationLopez, Eddie S.ABSTRACT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND PRACTICES IN RETAINING STUDENT VETERANS TRANSITIONINGS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: VOICES OF STUDENT VETERANS- A CASE STUDY ANALYSIS APPROACH AT TWO UNIVERSITIES By Eddie S. Lopez With an activ . . .
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DissertationLee, Bettina Z.Past research reports that student input and feedback are important considerations in evaluating teachers’ effectiveness, yet not much effort has been given to include high school student feedback in formal teacher evaluations (Millman & Darling-Hammo . . .
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ThesisDavis, ChrisNew teachers face an uphill climb in establishing effective management practices in their classrooms. Many of them feel underprepared for managing a classroom. Likewise, many beginning teachers tend to gravitate towards a reactive approach to discipli . . .
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DissertationAlvarez, Manuel ReneAttempts to improve the quality of education and instruction have resulted in numerous reform efforts with the end goal of improving student academic performance. Although educational reform has been largely left in the hands of educators, policy make . . .
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Hudson, Sheila A.Each year in the United States, thousands of undocumented Latina/o immigrant college students face a variety of challenges as they negotiate postsecondary institutions and cultural landscapes that are predominantly fashioned by traditional American va . . .
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ThesisKrikourian, RoubenChild labor remains a persistent problem in developing countries despite increases in the availability of education. Previous studies have examined the importance of educational quality in creating economic and social benefits. This paper estimates th . . .