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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"The Professor"”.
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The Professor of Aerospace Studies--a Descriptive Study of a Military Educational Administrator
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Deciphering the Real through Artifice: A Study of the Gaze in Victorian Art
This thesis explores how the gaze is utilized to find hidden truth in Charlotte Brontë's first novel, The Professor, the early work of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and George Eliot's novella, "The Lifted Veil." Brontë's narrator and protagonist of The Professor is an obsessive gazer who decodes …
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The Effect of Diary-Keeping on Performance Appraisal Rating Levels
The effect of diary-keeping on performance appraisal was examined. Student raters in an upperclass college course (N=72) were randomly assigned to three groups. The control group (N=24) completed weekly Likert-type scales rating the assigned text; one experimental group (N=23) completed weekly …
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Student attitudes about class absences, class attendance, and requiring attendance at Virginia Tech
… in a random sample; seventy-nine attended one of the six group interview sessions. The reasons students gave for skipping classes included being lazy or tired, dislike of the professor, material for the class was seen as unimportant, bad or nice weather, early morning or late afternoon and evening …
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The regulation of the serum cholesterol level in man with particular reference to dietary factors
Fifty years ago, Ignatowski (1908) produced atherosclerotic lesions in rabbits by feeding them with a diet containing meat, milk and eggs. Since then, interest in the diet as a possible atherogenic factor has waxed and waned, but has never been greater than at present. Much of the credit for the …
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Collaborative Reasoning in Japan: English Learners' Discussions and Experiences
A study involving an assistant professor and seven students at a Japanese university investigated feasibility, impact, and dynamics of Collaborative Reasoning (CR), a new instructional model, in a foreign language learning context in Japan. Through participants' experiences of ten CR sessions over …
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Collaborative reasoning in Japan: English learners' discussions and experiences
A study involving an assistant professor and seven students at a Japanese university investigated feasibility, impact, and dynamics of Collaborative Reasoning (CR), a new instructional model, in a foreign language learning context in Japan. Through participants’ experiences of ten CR sessions over …
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Gender Differences in Preference for Learning Environment Among Aviation Education Students
<p>This study investigated whether differences existed between sex, male and female, for the preference of three different syllabi describing three different learning environments. Learning environments consisted of collaborative, and individual, with the individual sub-divided into competitive, …
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Academic Consequences of Legal Handgun Carrying on College Campuses
… as campus carry. It is crucial to gauge whether allowing campus carry affects more than just crime rates. Previous research indicated overwhelmingly negative attitudes towards allowing campus carry. The purpose of the current study was to determine whether knowledge of someone carrying a …
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Significados sobre calidad educativa en los profesores de educación superior
ABSTRACT This research addresses the meanings of educational quality from the perspective of a group of university professors, from the Vigotskyan sociocultural approach. Here, the professor is prioritized as a research subject, understanding how the university professor in Colombia defines …
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Faculty perspectives of student-faculty collaborative course design
… research regarding this topic is lacking in the field of SLP. Interviews with faculty members in SLP programs explored faculty perspectives regarding the incorporation of student input into course design as well as anticipated benefits and challenges involved. The results of this study …
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Validating a concept inventory for cybersecurity
The validity of a concept inventory is imperative to its adoption by the education community. In this thesis, we evaluate the validity of the Cybersecurity Concept Inventory for assessing student knowledge of core cybersecurity concepts after a first course on the topic. Our evaluation involved …
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Deriving safety constraints for integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace by application of STECA
… (UAS) have been used for years especially in the military. However, the operation of UAS in civil aviation has been limited since there are a lot of uncertainties: a regulatory scheme needs to be established and associated technologies need to be developed. This thesis contributes to both …
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The perceptions of tenure and alternatives to tenure among faculty at a mid-sized regional university in a large northeastern state
<p>This study sought to gauge the perceptions of both tenured faculty and tenure-track faculty regarding academic freedom and tenure. With this information, professors will be able to engage in discussions about tenure and its future. In this study, professors across all colleges and professorial …
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A ditadura militar através das imagens do livro didático de História do 3º ano do ensino médio
We present a study on the use of images about the civil-military dictatorship in Brazil present in the textbook adopted in the 3rd year of high school by the Professor Antônio Aladim de Araújo State School, in the city of Caicó-RN. We take the images that illustrate the theme in the History …
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El feminismo en disputa : Butler y Nussbaum frente al feminismo
… dirige contra la obra de Butler, en su artículo “The professor of parody”. En la segunda parte se revisan las miradas de otras autoras y autores con el fin de exponer y confrontar las críticas que se han hecho a favor o en contra de la obra de Nussbaum y Butler. Para terminar, en la última parte …
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Video tape : an old-new instructional aid in the physics laboratory
<p>My objective is to use the video-tape as another medium -- along with overhead projector, textbooks, guides of apprenticeship, pictures, lab equipment and suggestions from the programs and new trends in physics teaching -- being used to supplement our efforts in trying to reach more and more of …
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A educação da mulher norte-riograndense segundo Júlia Medeiros (1920-1930)
This present work has the aim of reconstruct the biographical profile and the practices of the professor and journalist Julia Medeiros in the county of Caico, State of Rio Grande do Norte, in the 1920 s and 1930 s, justified by the visibility of this professor during the construction of the …
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