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Author:: Dira-Smolleck, Lori Ann
Title:: THE DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE PRESERVICE TEACHERS’ SELF-EFFICACY IN REGARD TO THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE AS INQUIRY
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Elementary Science Teaching
Scientific Inquiry
Science Teaching
Science
Self-Efficacy
Instrument Development
File:: Download etd.pdfDownload errata.smolleck.pdf
Committee Members:: Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debra M Freedman, Committee Member
Kathleen Anderson Sillman, Committee Member

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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

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Author:: Avraamidou, Lucy
Title:: Perspectives on learning, learning to teach and teaching elementary science
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: web-based portfolios
evidence
learning
teaching
science
File:: Download avraamidou.pdf
Committee Members:: Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Dana, Committee Member
Barbara Allen Crawford, Committee Member
Priya Sharma, Committee Member

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Author:: Ferguson, Larry
Title:: VOICE, POWER, TECHNOLOGY: JOINING THE TECHNOLOGY LITERACY CLUB VIA A JOURNEY FROM THE PROJECTS TO A PH.D.
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Feminist Theory
Discourse Theory
Autobiography
Technology
Technology Literacy Club
File:: Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Member
Deborah Frances Atwater, Committee Member

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Author:: Napoleon, Larry
Title:: Pre-Service Teachers' Perceptions And Attitudes Toward Career And Technical Education
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Perceptions
Preservice Teachers
Career and Technical Education
Attitudes
Teacher Education Programs
File:: Download Napoleon_Dissertation_Final_eTD_submission.pdf
Committee Members:: John Daniel Marshall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murry R Nelson, Committee Member
Kenneth Gray, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Ridgeman, Michael
Title:: Translating Overseas Student Teaching to First Year Teaching: An Exploration
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: sustainability
worldview
Overseas student teaching
place
first year teachers
File:: Download finaltamale.pdf
Committee Members:: Jamie Myers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Scott Mc Donald, Committee Member
George Richard Vahoviak, Committee Member
James Hamilton Iii, Committee Member

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Author:: Garcia, Matilde E.
Title:: A Study of a Third Grade Character Education Curriculum Based on Feminist, Multicultural, and Critical Pedagogies
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Multicultural
Feminist Pedagogies
Curriculum
Character Education
Critical Pedagogies
File:: Download garcia.pdf
Committee Members:: Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murry R Nelson, Committee Member
Madhu Suri Prakash, Committee Member
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member

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Author:: Torregano, Michelle Early
Title:: Clean Slate: Making Sense of Public Education in the "NEW" New Orleans
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: social equity
school reform
public education
race
Rebuilding and Transforming
privatization
politics
Bring New Orleans Back Education committee
charter schools
critical policy analysis
discourse
educational equity
greenfield
history of public education in New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina
interviewing
National Coalition for Quality Education in New Or
natural disaster
neoliberalism
teacher unions
United Teachers of New Orleans
File:: Download METDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Patrick Willard Shannon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member
Scott Mc Donald, Committee Member
Emilie Smith, Committee Member

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Author:: Tasar, Mehmet Fatih
Title:: A CASE STUDY OF A NOVICE COLLEGE STUDENT'S ALTERNATIVE FRAMEWORK AND LEARNING OF FORCE AND MOTION
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: force and motion
conceptual change
knowledge structure
word association
physics education
physics learning
alternative conception
physics teaching
alternative framework
case study
science education
File:: Download tasar.pdf
Committee Members:: Peter A Rubba Jr., Committee Member
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Member
Thomas M Dana, Committee Member
Vincent Norman Lunetta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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Author:: Nell, Marcia Lyn
Title:: SCHOOLS AND PARENTS ACTIVELY REACHING KIDS FOR LITERACY EVERYDAY (SPARKLE): PROMOTING POSITIVE PARENTAL SELF PERCEPTIONS THROUGH THE USE OF INTERACTIVE STORYBOOK TECHNIQUES
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: parent involvement
family literacy
reading alouds
emergent literacy
interacitve reading
parental capabilities
parental responsibilities
parental efficacy
parental rrole construction
File:: Download MarciaNell.pdf
Committee Members:: James Ewald Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Debra M Freedman, Committee Member

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