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Author:

Torres-Crespo, Marisel N.

Title:

EXPLORING GENDER ROLES THROUGH CHILDREN’S PLAY EPISODES IN AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTING, AS PART OF PUERTO RICAN CULTURE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Early childhood
gender roles
play
Puerto Rico

File:

Download Marisel_Torres-Crespo_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr James Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr James Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory John Kelly, Committee Member
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Committee Member
Karen E Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Salem, Muhammad Solyman Abdel-Sayed

Title:

THE EFFECT OF JOURNAL WRITING ON WRITTEN PERFORMANCE, WRITING APPREHENSION, AND ATTITUDES OF EGYPTIAN ENGLISH MAJORS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Communicative Language Teaching
Journal Writing
L2 Writing
Written Performance
Writing Apprehension
Writing Ability
Teaching L2 Writing
Attitudes

File:

Download Muhammad_s_Dissertation_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Sandra J. Savignon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lisa A Reed, Committee Member
Anne Whitney, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Scott Payne, Committee Member

Author:

Tran, Minh-Dan Thi

Title:

PRE-SERVICE SCIENCE TEACHERS’ SELF-PERCEPTIONS OF MEMBERSHIP IN MULTIPLE COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE: HOW SELF-IDENTITY AWARENESS CAN INFORM TEACHER EDUCATION

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

community
identity
science education
pre-service teachers
teacher education
activity theory

File:

Download Tran_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Mc Donald, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gregory John Kelly, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott P Mcdonald, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cheng, Mei-Fang

Title:

TAIWANESE YOUNG CHILDREN'S PLAY IN ECE SETTINGS: A STUDY OF TEACHER AND CHILD BEHAVIORS AFFECTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-REGULATION

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

socio-cultural perspective
children's play
self-regulation
executive function
theory of mind
early childhood education

File:

Download Dissertation--Mei-Fang_Cheng_eTD_Final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

James Ewald Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Ewald Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Lee Burgess, Committee Member
Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Rama B Radhakrishna, Committee Member

Author:

Su, Min

Title:

PLAY AND SEFL-REGULATION DEPICTED IN PICTURE BOOKS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

picture books
social learning
self-regulation
play

File:

Download Mindissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Dean Hade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Ewald Johnson, Committee Member
Richard Fiene, Committee Member

Author:

Amond, Mary Beth

Title:

ENACTING AN INQUIRY STANCE: EXAMINING THE LONG-TERM IMPACT OF LEARNING TO TEACH IN A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL THAT FOSTERS TEACHER INQUIRY

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

professional development school
teacher inquiry
reflection
adaptive expertise

File:

Download MB_Amond_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James F Nolan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernard Joel Badiali, Committee Member
Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Cakir, Mustafa

Title:

EXPLORING PROSPECTIVE SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHERS’ UNDERSTANDINGS OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND MENDELIAN GENETICS CONCEPTS USING COMPUTER SIMULATION

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Learning Mendelian Genetics
Inquiry Learning
Secondary Science Teacher Education
Understandings of scientific inquiry
Using Simulations in Science Learning.

File:

Download CAKIR.pdf

Committee Members:

Barbara Crawford, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Carlsen, Committee Member
Peter A Rubba Jr., Committee Member
Hoi Kin Suen, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Mei-ching

Title:

THE USE OF PROCESS WRITING AND INTERNET TECHNOLOGY IN A TAIWANESE COLLEGE ENGLISH WRITING CLASS: A FOCUS ON PEER REVIEWS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

process writing
Internet technology
peer review
English writing

File:

Download Dis.pdf

Committee Members:

Lourdes Diaz Soto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Grant H Henning, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Tsai, Min-Ju

Title:

GUIDING TAIWANESE KINDERGATENERS' EMOTIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND EMOTION REGULATION: THE EFFECTS OF CHILDREN¡¦S PICTURE BOOKS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

children's picture books
emotional understanding
emotion regulation

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Daniel Yawkey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Member
Richard Hazler, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Vicente, Nancy Vanessa

Title:

El Despertar: A Journey into Colonial Experience

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Auto-ethnography
Testimonio
Latino Studies
Self-study. narrative inquiry

File:

Download FINAL_DRAFT_DISS__Nancy_Vanessa_Vicente.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernard Joel Badiali, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jane Juffer, Committee Member
Murry R Nelson, Committee Member

Author:

AL-RABIAH, NADA YOUSEF

Title:

THE CHALLENGES AND PROMISES OF APPLYING INTENTIONAL CHILD OBSERVATION STRATEGIES: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY OF SIX KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS IN SAUDI ARABIA

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

CHILD OBSERVATION
TEACHER-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
TEACHER TRAINING

File:

Download DissertationofNadaAlrabiah.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr James Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Ewald Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory John Kelly, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member
Robert James Stevens, Committee Member

Author:

Dreon, Oliver

Title:

New Teachers' Experiences Enacting Inquiry Pedagogy

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

inquiry science pedagogy
professional teacher identity
new teachers
science education

File:

Download Dissertation_complete.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Mc Donald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory John Kelly, Committee Member
Allison Carr Chellman, Committee Member
Chris Hoadley, Committee Member

Author:

Friedrichsen, Patricia Jean

Title:

A Substantive-Level Theory of Highly-Regarded Secondary Biology Teachers' Science Teaching Orientations

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

science teaching orientations
grounded theory
pedagogical content knowledge

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Vincent Norman Lunetta, Committee Member
Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Member
Thomas M Dana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Heidi Appel, Committee Member

Author:

Dean, Patricia Kay

Title:

A KINDERGARTEN TEACHER’S LITERACY IN PLAY BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN RELATION TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES BASED ON NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

full day kindergarten
play and literacy
emergent literacy
early c hildhood education
writing
play

File:

Download dean.pdf

Committee Members:

James Ewald Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Member
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Member
Dr John Tippeconnic, Committee Member

Author:

Poehner, Priya Maria

Title:

DRAFTING A NEW CHAPTER ON CRITICAL FRIENDS GROUPS: EXPLORING TEACHER LEARNING FROM A VYGOTSKIAN PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

teacher professional development
Critical Friends Groups
Sociocultural Theory
teacher learning

File:

Download final_dissertation_format.pdf

Committee Members:

James F Nolan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen E Johnson, Committee Member
Bernard Joel Badiali, Committee Member
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member

Author:

Gounari, Panagiota

Title:

CONTESTING COMMON SENSE DISCOURSE: LANGUAGE, POLITICS AND DEMOCRACY

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

critical pedagogy
language and common sense
language and democracy
sociolinguistics
critical discourse analysis

File:

Download Gounari_etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Henry A Giroux, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member
Paul Youngquist, Committee Member
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Pyeong-gook

Title:

SHARING DECISIONS, TEACHING IN TEAMS, AND MULTI-AGING: INDIVIDUALLY GUIDED EDUCATION, 1965-1981

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

elementary secondary education
comprehensive school reform
educational change
organizational change
school culture
change strategies
change agents
organizational development
teacher role
staff development
decision making
team teaching
individu

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member
Robert F Nicely Jr., Committee Member
Murry R Nelson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David P Baker, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Pen Fen

Title:

Exploring the Use of Unsolicited Email in EFL Education in Taiwan: Authentic and Critical Literacy in Context

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Electronic Advertising
Course Design
EFL Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Internet

File:

Download final_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ladislaus M Semali, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Member
Steve L Thorne, Committee Member

Author:

Roman-Perez, Rosa Iris

Title:

Lessons for everyone from the basic skills classroom: A critical discourse analysis of basic writing syllabi

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

curriculum development
and sanctions
punishment
warnings
medical model
professional development
teaching assistant training
ideology
developmental
remedial
syllabi
basic writing
critical discourse analysis
pronouns
power and authority
history of remediation in US universities

File:

Download Rosa_Roman_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia M Hinchey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Member
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member
Miryam Espinosa Dulanto, Committee Member

Author:

Williams, Robert L

Title:

A Case Study in Clinical Supervision: Moving from an Evaluation to a Supervision Mode

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

supervision
teacher supervision
clinical supervision

File:

Download Dissertation-Format_Approval.pdf

Committee Members:

James F Nolan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Iris M Striedieck, Committee Member
Dr John Tippeconnic, Committee Member