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Author:

Giri, Sagun

Title:

Supporting Novice Youth Learners’ Coding and Computational Thinking through Productive Failure-Based Debugging and Troubleshooting Activities

Graduate Program:

Learning, Design, and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

Productive Failure
Debugging
Computational Concepts
Coding
Remote Learning

File:

Download SagunGiri_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gabriela Richard, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ty Hollett, Major Field Member
Craig Campbell, Outside Field Member
Ashley Patterson, Outside Unit Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Samarin, Israa

Title:

Embodying Professional Agility: A Phenomenological Study of Young Adult Employees in the Top Saudi Startups

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development (PHD)

Keywords:

Professional agility
employee experience
human agency
flow
interpretive phenomenology
workforce agility
learning agility
career agility
experiential sprints

File:

Download Israa_Samarin_Dissertation_2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Heather Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Craig Campbell, Outside Field Member
William Brendel, Major Field Member
Hyung Joon Yoon, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Maithreyi Gopalan, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Yu, Junxiu

Title:

Information Exchange in a Group Mapping Activity: A Comparative Mixed Methods Case Study of Jigsaw and Traditional Learning

Graduate Program:

Learning, Design, and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

group learning
jigsaw learning
information exchange
concept map

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Committee Members:

Gabriela Richard, Major Field Member
Craig Campbell, Outside Field Member
Ravinder Koul, Outside Unit Member
Roy Clariana, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Susan Land, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Shannon, Tammy

Title:

Adult, First-Generation College Students' Perceptions of Belonging: Connections Through Communities of Practice

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education (DED)

Keywords:

Adult student
communities of practice
first-generation student
higher education
persistence
sense of belonging

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Committee Members:

Craig Campbell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Ewing, General Studies & Outside Field Member
Rama Radhakrishna, Outside Unit Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Rebecca Tarlau, Major Field Member
Esther Prins, Major Field Member

Author:

Conn, Kris

Title:

Why Didn't They Stay? The Experience of Long-term Animal Shelter Volunteers Who Don't Return

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development (PHD)

Keywords:

animal shelter
volunteer
Human Resources Management
qualitative
phenomenology
volunteer retention
volunteer motivation

File:

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Committee Members:

Craig Campbell, Outside Field Member
Kevin Curry, Outside Unit Member
Cynthia Pellock, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joey Fleck, Major Field Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies