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Author:

King, Donna Ruth

Title:

A Study of Student Teachers' Perceived Resistance to Teaching Multicultural Education: Will the Pedagogy Be "Colored That I Teach?"

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

cultural pedagogy
cultural workers
liberation
multicultural education
liberatory praxis
historical dissonance

File:

Download Donna_King_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
Ladislaus M Semali, Committee Member
David Mc Bride, Committee Member
Dr Ron Jackson Ii, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Eun-Ju

Title:

IN THE MIDST OF ELT CURRICULAR REFORM: AN ACTIVITY THEORY ANALYSIS OF TEACHERS?AND STUDENTS?EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH KOREA

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

Activity Theory
Inner Contradictions
Teachers and students
CLT-based English curricular reform
Case study

File:

Download whole.diss.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen E Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lantolf, Committee Member
Paula R Golombek, Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Joan Kelly Hall, Committee Member

Author:

Yun, Eunja

Title:

POSTMODERN INTERROGATION OF CHILDREN¡¯S LITERATURE AND POSSIBILITIES IN LITERACY EDUCATION BY MEANS OF POSTMODERN PICTURE BOOKS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

children literature
postmodernism
postmodern picture books
deconstructive approaches
literacy education
multiliteracies

File:

Download Eunja_Yun_final__thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Member
Patricia Marie Amburgy, Committee Member

Author:

Al Morshedi , Ghadah Hassan

Title:

ACADEMIC SOCIALIZATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EXPERIENCES OF THE EMIRATI AND SAUDI STUDENTS AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Culture Shock
Gulf Region Students
Disciplinary Socialization
Language Socialization
Academic Socialization

File:

Download Ghadah_Hassan__Al_Morshedi_Dissertation_.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ladislaus M Semali, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Clark, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Hyun Myoung

Title:

Interns’ Professional Knowledge Development and Professional Identity Formation in Online Peer-led Dialogue Interns’ Professional Knowledge Development and Professional Identity Formation in Online Peer-led Dialogue

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Teacher Education
Professional Knowledge
Professional Identity
Dialogue
Online Discussion

File:

Download Dissertation_of_HMLee.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ladislaus M Semali, Committee Member
Matthew Edward Poehner, Committee Member
Roger C Shouse, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Huei-Ling

Title:

Early Childhood Educators' Perceptions of Professional Competence in Preschool Settings

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

self-desired competence
current competence status
professional competence

File:

Download Thesis_of_Huei-Ling_Wang.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Daniel Yawkey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
John W Tippeconnic Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Sohn, Jihyun

Title:

WEB-ENHANCED ART EDUCATION: CONSTRUCTING CRITICAL INTERPRETATIONS OF VISUAL CULTURE IN PRESERVICE ART EDUCATION

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

preservice art education
critical interpretation
visual culture

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Treat Keifer Boyd, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Committee Member
Wanda B Knight, Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member

Author:

Eppley, Karen Elaine

Title:

Friction, Fiction, and Failure: Scientifically Based Research and the Rural

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

rural education
scientifically based research
social science research
fiction

File:

Download dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member

Author:

Hsieh, Kevin

Title:

ART MUSEUM TEACHER EDUCATION AND PARTICIPANTS’ NEEDS: A CASE STUDY EVALUATING THE VAST (VISUAL ARTS AS RESOURCES FOR TEACHING) PROGRAM AT THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Teacher Education
Art Museum
Needs
Art Education

File:

Download 20080721_Kevin_Hsieh_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Wanda Knight, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Marie Amburgy, Committee Member
Dr David Ebitz, Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member

Author:

Ortega, Leticia Eugenia

Title:

Digital Practices and Literacy Identities in English Education: From Deterministic Discourses to a Dialectic Framework

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

discourse
new literacies
digital practices
teacher education
educational policy
collaborative inquiry
literacy technologies

File:

Download Leticia_Ortega_dissertationFINALRev.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member
Steve L Thorne, Committee Member