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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"all-state"”.
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Eph Ehly, all-state choir conductor : a video presentation of his philosophy and rehearsal techniques
… sought after choral conductors in the United States today. Ehly has conducted over seventy All-State choirs. However, no previous source outlines the fundamental principles of his philosophy and rehearsal techniques.This study was designed to capsulize Ehly's contributions. The writer produced …
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Relationships Between the Sources of Self-Efficacy and Changes in Competence Perceptions of Music Students During an All-State Orchestra Event
Recent advances suggesting that talent is malleable and can be developed through effort have led to a redefining of musical ability, and have stressed the role of teachers in motivating students to persist when setbacks and self-doubts might hinder their progress. Individuals with a high sense of …
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The State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972
… tremendous strains on the financial resources of state and local governments. As these demands for services increase, the state and local governments continuously find their financial resources incapable of bending to meet these needs. Currently state and local governments together combined spend …
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A Study of the Factors Which Influence Collegiate Choral Ensemble Participation by Non-Music Majors at Six State-Supported Universities in Illinois
… designed to foster personal and musical growth, allow for interaction with others, and express thoughts and ideas through music were strong indicators of the kinds of experiences that led to collegiate choral participation. Examples include festivals, contests, All-State and District choirs, and …
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Professionalism, institutionalization and committee services in US. state legislatures
… in the committee systems of six U.S. states. I examine whether increased professionalization, as defined by increases in levels of member salary, legislative staffing, and time in session, causes legislatures to institutionalize in a manner similar to the U.S. Congress. Specifically, …
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Examination of High School Students' Understanding of Geometry
… a successful academic journey. This process is called Differentiated Instruction. Gregory and Chapman, authors of Differentiated Instructional Strategies: One Size Doesn’t Fit All, state that the term differentiation is a philosophy that allows instructors the ability to plan their classes in a …
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Javari : adding reference immutability to Java
… constraint expressed is that the abstract state of the object to which an immutable reference refers cannot be modified using that reference. The abstract state is (part of) the transitively reachable state: that is, the state of the object and all state reachable from it by following …
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State analysis modeling program
… as well as linear and nonlinear elements. State space techniques are the best means for analyzing systems of this type. SAMP (State Analysis Modeling Program, SAMPler), a digital computer program, uses these techniques in order to provide the following: 1. SAMP is capable of analyzing a …
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A Descriptive Study of Chief Information Security Officers’ Roles and Responsibilities in Texas State Government Agencies
… of CISOs. An open records request was sent to all state offices in Texas. The survey was distributed to 100 CISOs. After carefully sifting through the responses received for the open records request, a total of 100 names of CISOs or titles similar to that were obtained. As a result the survey …
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A Study of the Present Status and the Trends of General Science in the High Schools of the State of Iowa
… Teachers meeting in conjunction with the Iowa State Teachers Association, in Des Moines, Iowa, on November 5 and 6, 1936, set as its objective the improvement of science education in Iowa. To accomplish this objective, plans were made to determine what standards the Association should recommend …
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Uma análise da gestão do Fundo de Combate e Erradicação da Pobreza do Estado da Paraíba - FUNCEP - PB 2011-2014
… Paraíba is possibly understood as a poor state as it occupies in the state ranking of the Human Development Index (IDHM) of 2010, the 23rd place among all Brazilian states and also has 16.3% of the state population living below the poverty line according to Brazilian Institute of Geography …
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Creating a Digital Rehearsal Aid Library for High School Choral Singers
With all of the digital resources available to students and teachers alike, there are now easy and effective ways to create resources for my students which specifically address pinpointed musical needs in the choral classroom. Just because they exist, however, does not automatically mean that they …
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Creating a Digital Rehearsal Aid Library for High School Choral Singers
With all of the digital resources available to students and teachers alike, there are now easy and effective ways to create resources for my students which specifically address pinpointed musical needs in the choral classroom. Just because they exist, however, does not automatically mean that they …
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A history of the Association of State Executives and the career paths of state execs
… provides a written history of the Association of State Executives (ASE) and identifies the career paths of the state executives. The scope of the research includes the inception of ASE, through its birth and early years of development, and into a period of expansion and growth. The history …
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An Analysis of the Performance, Governance, and Authority of the Virginia High School League, Inc.
… publications (Polakiewicz, 1985). The mission statement of the Virginia High School League is "The Virginia High School League is an alliance of Virginia's public and approved non-boarding, non-public high schools that promotes education, leadership, sportsmanship, character and citizenship for …
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Reinforcement learning in continuous state- and action-space
Reinforcement learning in the continuous state-space poses the problem of the inability to store the values of all state-action pairs in a lookup table, due to both storage limitations and the inability to visit all states sufficiently often to learn the correct values. This can be overcome with …
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Improving patient outcomes through use of the teach-back method in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit
… and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement all state that the teach-back method for discharge planning is best practice. Project data was collected through observation, microsystem assessments and through nurse and patient surveys. Interventions included nurse education at staff meetings, …
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The Framework of a Multi-Level Database of Highway Construction Performance Times
… and reasonable contract time is important to all aspects of a highway construction project. Unreasonably short contract times can raise the bid price, restrict qualified bidders from submitting bids, reduce the quality of the work, and increase the potential for legal disputes. Conversely, …
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An Analysis of State Policy Implementation on School Consolidation: Working From the Bottom Up
… this study was to provide an analysis of Iowa's state policy on whole grade sharing and school consolidation. The study was designed to ascertain if the policies of the state of Iowa were effective in encouraging small rural school districts to whole grade share and follow up with school …
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Lifted Heuristics: Towards more scalable Planning Systems
… by contemporary planners due to grounding. State-of-the-art planning systems rely on grounding, enumerating all possible actions, before search can begin. Grounding is a necessary step for these planners because their domain analysis, heuristic computation, pruning strategies and even search …
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