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Showing 1 to 20 of 1514 for “"University center"”.
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Half-Lit: Georgetown University Center for the Study of Light
It is the intention of this thesis to explore the idea of half light, as put forward by Luis Barragan: "Architects are forgetting the need of human beings for half-light, the sort of light that imposes a tranquility, in their living rooms as well as in their bedrooms."¹ The exploration will occur …
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AN ANALYSIS OF PERSISTENCE FACTORS OF 2+2 UNIVERSITY CENTER TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENTS
… for teacher production. The creation of the 2+2 university center teacher education model involves partnerships with community colleges and four-year institutions to provide access to education degrees in rural areas. Research on the 2+2 university center teacher education model has focused upon …
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An Examination of the United Future Leaders Program, Texas Tech University Center for Adolescent Resiliency
As the Texas legislature continues to increase state accountability, most recently with the A-F system (House Bill 22, 2017), many schools have opted to implement afterschool programs to “address the social and emotional needs of their students” (Texas Education Code (TEC) §28.002(a)(2)(C)). …
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Developing a dialogue between old and new: North Carolina University Center for Art and Architecture
… a small historic church, a state-wide education center for the arts is proposed due to the similarity of their inherent and adaptive nature in function. A similar sized, new building mass with a contemporary design style is added to the old church; it will also utilize a competitive contrast to …
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Promoting Greater Granularity in Climate Research: A Case Study Analyzing Perceptions of Anthropogenic Climate Change Among Students, Faculty, and Staff at The University of Southern Mississippi
… This research uses survey data obtained from the University of Southern Mississippi to provide an understanding at a local scale of how both physical and psychological aspects bridge a gap in perception research.</p> <p>With the use of previous research done by the Yale Program on Climate Change …
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A One Pass Line-Following Algorithm for Linear Feature Extraction
… in raster format, the algorithm follows the center of a line feature by maintaining an equal distance to the exterior of the feature in the two directions perpendicular to the current moving direction. The algorithm generates vector data for this feature without thinning. Three goals are …
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A Situational Assessment of Student Leadership: An Evaluation of Alternate Forms Reliability and Convergent Validity
… between the SALSA and the Western Kentucky University Center for Leadership Excellence assessment center. SALSA scores as well as assessment scores from 53 students were analyzed. The overall scores on the SALSA and CLE assessment center had a significant yet moderate correlation (r = .513). …
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23 Illinois Administrative Code 50: Redefining the Formal Observation in Teacher Evaluation; A Policy Advocacy Document
… was recently the subject of a study at The Center for Educational Policy Research at Harvard (Harvard University Center for Educational Policy Research, 2015a). This policy advocacy document discusses the context and conditions by which to operationalize a similar vision in the state of …
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El uso de mapas conceptuales en la resolución de problemas de biomecánica
… solving standard problems in biomechanics in a university center near the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Most of the students didn’t understand the meaning of the variables, and besides, a lot of them didn’t understand (or didn’t interpret) the statement of the problem. In the second study we …
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“I’M A KID BUT I STILL DESERVE RESPECT”: CONCEPTUALIZING YOUTH EXPERTISE
… a high school afterschool program run through a center for university-community partnership. Youth expertise exists at the intersection of youth voice/participation literature and theories of expertise. Youth voice initiatives often function as tokenistic efforts that fail to genuinely engage …
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The Effects of Regional Accreditation on the Achievement of Aims, Goals, and Mission of Seventh-day Adventist Academies in the United States as Perceived by Principals and Teachers
… were coded and processed by the Andrews University Center for Statistical Services. Chi-square was the statistical analysis used.</p> <p>Results. This study revealed the following results:</p> <p>1. Principals and teachers perceived regional accreditation to have a positive effect on the …
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Filled with light: a new meaning for architecture
… the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Center for Culinary Arts has provided a new meaning; that it is filled with light. Perhaps a better, yet less abstract theory would claim that light provides us with the knowledge that sustains us in our productive and creative endeavors. …
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Career counseling for college students: the influence of a computer-assisted career decision-making program on the stability of college major selection at a Research-Extensive University
… students who entered a Research-Extensive University with undeclared majors, used Career Discovery I, and declared a major by the end of the first semester of enrollment and students who entered the same University with declared majors and did not use Career Discovery I during the …
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A Study of the Leadership Training Needs as Perceived by the Secondary School Principals of Fiji
… completed returns were processed by the Andrews University Center for Statistical Services. The SPSS computer program was used in the analysis which yielded frequency, percentages of responses, and mean weight for each of the eight categories of demographic data .</p> <p><em>Findings.</em></p> …
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A teacher behavior instrument for a multidimensional teaching model
… from faculty in the Teachers College, Ball State University, to ascertain behaviors which they felt increase the likelihood pupils would increase comprehension in reading. After the panel had made their suggestions, the list of behaviors was revised and used with two middle school classes at the …
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Hardware in the Loop Simulation of a Heavy Truck Braking System and Vehicle Control System Design
… a research project conducted at The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research. The objective of the research was to accurately model a 6x4 tractor-trailer rig using TruckSim and simulate severe braking and handling maneuvers with hardware in the loop and software in the loop …
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Aristotle's Conception of Megalopsychia
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