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    A History of Nansemond Collegiate Institute From 1890 to 1939 

    Liverman, Milton R. (Virginia Tech, 1997-05-27)
    The goal of this effort was to write the definitive history of a high school for Blacks in Nansemond County. The destruction of school records in the fires that eventually led to the closing of the school made that task ...
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    THE BRAID OF TEACHING: Exploring the weave of elementary school contexts in an Appalachian school district 

    Ward, Randall A. (Virginia Tech, 1999-08-20)
    This dissertation examines how elementary school teachers in a small rural district set between two state universities talked about the contextual elements that interacted with their teaching roles. The school district ...
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    Designing, Piloting, and Evaluating the Interdisciplinary Internet Module - Healthy Hearts for Intermediate Grade Children 

    Elliott, Eloise (Virginia Tech, 1997-06-11)
    Two issues are prevalent today in K-6 education-- the integration of the Internet into schools, and the emphasis on guiding children to make wise and healthy lifestyle choices. These are the two themes reflected in this ...
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    Twice Forty Years Of Learning: An Educational Biography of Robert Reid Howison (1820-1906) 

    Stephens, Trina A. Jr. (Virginia Tech, 1998-06-18)
    The two primary purposes of this study were to develop an educational biography on the life of Robert Reid Howison, a nineteenth-century Virginia lawyer, minister, historian, and author, and to examine Howison's efforts ...
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    Organizational and Managerial Outcomes of a Cultural Diversity Training Program 

    Romanski-Livingston, Linda G. (Virginia Tech, 1998-04-15)
    Workforce parity among cultural groups in America has been an unobtainable goal for years. The present diversity in our society dictates a new mandate for majority managers in their approach toward working beside and ...
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    Leadership Products As Innovations In The Context Of Rogers' Diffusion Theory 

    Lewis, Gayle Arnn (Virginia Tech, 1997-09-01)
    In this study, two implementable leadership products were analogous to innovations, when framed in the context of Rogers’ diffusion-of-innovation theory. Thus, the products’ respective dissemination patterns were compared ...
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    Ethics Education In Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Programs 

    Daniels, Jean Elizabeth Lucas (Virginia Tech, 1996-06-21)
    Mental health professionals place value on education in the hopeful expectation that ethics instruction will provide the knowledge and awareness required to empower therapists to make ethical clinical decisions. This study ...
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    "There Must Be Musical Joy:" An Ethnography of a Norwegian Music School 

    Hauger, Karin Th. (Virginia Tech, 1997-03-30)
    This study seeks to discuss issues and practices as found among three musicians, their classrooms, rehearsals and performances in a music school in Asker, Norway. The issues explored are more generally "Western" than ...
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    A descriptive study of reform in teacher education at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) 

    Holmes, Gwendolyn Vinson (Virginia Tech, 1997-12-12)
    This is a descriptive study of 47 teacher education programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The study includes a characterization of changes made in teacher education programs and the catalyst for ...
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    Factors influencing grades awarded by teachers: why don't grades reflect achievement only? 

    Bruce, Franklin A. (Virginia Tech, 1995-01-14)
    The purpose of the study was to identify the relative influence nonachievement factors have on secondary school teachers' grading practices. Specifically, an attempt was made to predict on the basis of non-achievement ...
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    DepartmentCurriculum and Instruction (6)Vocational and Technical Education (5)Adult Learning and Human Resource Development (2)Educational Administration (2)Teaching and Learning (2)... View MoreSubject
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    diversity (2)middle school (2)teachers (2)technology (2)... View MoreAdvisorNespor, Jan K. (3)Finch, Curtis R. (2)Graham, George M. (2)Bame, E. Allen (1)Buffer, James J. Jr. (1)... View MoreDate Issued1999 (1)1998 (2)1997 (6)1996 (3)1995 (6)1993 (1)Thesis Degree Leveldoctoral (19)Has File(s)Yes (19)

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