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Author:

Bateman, Kathryn

Title:

Assembling policy dilemmas: Science teacher responses to educational policy

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

educational policy
science education
communities of practice
dilemmas
sense-making
teacher learning

File:

Download Bateman_Kathryn_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Scott McDonald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Scott McDonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Gregory Kelly, Committee Member
Dr. Richard Duschl, Committee Member
Dr. Tanya Furman, Outside Member

Author:

Alazemi, Nadeyah

Title:

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT AFFECT SELF-EFFICACY BELIEFS AND ACHIEVEMENT GOAL ORIENTATIONS OF KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS IN KUWAIT

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Self-efficacy
Achievement Goal Orientations
Kuwait
Professional Learning Experiences

File:

Download Alazemi_N_Thesis_-PDF_Final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Ravinder Koul, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ravinder Koul, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie M. Myers, Committee Member
Iris Mittendorf, Committee Member
Roger Shouse, Outside Member

Author:

Long, Amy Elizabeth

Title:

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES WITH A REFORMED TEACHER EVALUATION SYSTEM: CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR CHANGING PRACTICE

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

teacher evaluation
reformed evaluation
teacher goal-setting
teacher evaluator relationships
teacher perceptions
teacher evaluation practices

File:

Download Amy_Long_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernard Joel Badiali, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernard Joel Badiali, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rachel Marie Wolkenhauer, Committee Member
Amy C Crosson, Committee Member
Deborah Lynn Schussler, Outside Member

Author:

Epler-Ruths, Colleen

Title:

IMPACT OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS’ SPATIAL SKILLS ON PLATE TECTONICS LEARNING WITH COMPUTER VISUALIZATION

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

spatial skills
plate tectonics learning progressions
computer visualizations
noticing

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr. Scott McDonald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Scott McDonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Richard Duschl, Committee Member
Dr. Julia Plummer, Committee Member
Dr. Gabriela Richards, Outside Member

Author:

Seraphin, Wideline

Title:

In her Own Words: (De)Marginalizing Black Immigrant Girlhood in an Emancipatory Literacy Classroom

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

black immigrant girls
immigrant youth literacies
Haitian youth
literacy studies
literacy education

File:

Download FINAL_DISSERTATION_VITA2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeanine M. Staples, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeanine M. Staples, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Thomas Kissling, Committee Member
Dana Lynn Stuchul, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Outside Member

Author:

Colen, Jung

Title:

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ CONCEPTIONS OF THE COMMON CORE STANDARDS FOR MATHEMATICAL PRACTICE

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Teacher conceptions
Teacher understanding
Elementary school teachers
Common Core
Standards for Mathematical Practice
In-depth interviews
Qualitative research

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrea Vujan Mccloskey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrea Vujan Mccloskey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fran Arbaugh, Committee Member
Gwendolyn Monica Lloyd, Committee Member
Andrew Michael Baxter, Outside Member

Author:

Dutta, Ritam

Title:

AN ETHNOGRAPHIC CASE STUDY OF CONTEMPORARY BENGALI STUDENTS’ ‘ADDA’ (HANG-OUT) IN ONE UNIVERSITY IN KOLKATA: ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO LEARNING, OR A COMPLETE WASTE OF TIME?

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Bengali
Sociability Practice
Informal learning
Kolkata
Adda
Hang out
Student
Youth
West Bengal
Alternative pathways to learning
Culture Studies
Youth Studies
Ethnographic Case Study
Educational Culture
Culture of Education
South Asian Studies
Education
Educational Sociology
Sociology of Education
Informal Education
Adult Education
Continuous Education
Lifelong Learning

File:

Download Revised_Dissertation_Final_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member
Mark Thomas Kissling, Committee Member
Susan G Strauss, Outside Member
Gwendolyn Monica Lloyd, Committee Member

Author:

Diaz Beltran, Ana Carolina

Title:

"Am I North American or South American?" Theorizing and Studying Living Curricula of the Global

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

curriculum
citizenship
global citizenship
Latinas/os
immigrant
youth
Hazleton
living curriculum
place
global
stories
storying
narrative

File:

Download DiazBeltran._Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Thomas Kissling, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Thomas Kissling, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gail Louise Boldt, Committee Member
Kimberly Anne Powell, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Outside Member

Author:

Vanderhoof, Carmen

Title:

A Three-Part Analysis of Elementary Students' Encounters with Texts, Artifacts, and Engineering Design Processes

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Engineering Education
STEM integration
Engineering Storybooks
Uncertainty
Engineering Drawings
Epistemic Practices
Multimodal Literacies
Discourse Analysis
Figured Worlds
Positioning
Affective Stance
Agency

File:

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Committee Members:

Greg Kelly, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Greg Kelly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bill Carlsen, Committee Member
Richard Alan Duschl, Committee Member
Susan G Strauss, Outside Member
Christine Cunningham, Special Member

Author:

Syaripudin, Usep

Title:

FACILITATING EFL TEACHER EDUCATORS’ SELF-STUDY TO IDENTIFY PROBLEM SPACE IN TEACHING TEACHERS: A CASE STUDY OF BUILDING A SELF-STUDY COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE IN A TEACHERS COLLEGE IN INDONESIA

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Self-study
teacher educators
professional development
Indonesia
EFL teacher education
transformative learning
community of practice
interthinking

File:

Download Usep_Syaripudin_DIssertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Anne Whitney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anne Whitney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rachel Marie Wolkenhauer, Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Karen E Johnson, Outside Member