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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"graduate schools"”.
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Specialized accreditation of counselor education programs: a survey of the current status
… and the decision to seek accreditation. Large graduate schools tended to be recognized by more than one accrediting agency. Small graduate schools tended not to have recognition by any specialized agency. A majority of private institutions did not have any specialized accreditation. …
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CHINESE FEMALE GRADUATE STUDENTS ON US CAMPUSES: NEGOTIATING CLASSROOM SILENCE, THE LEFTOVER WOMAN AND THE GOOD WOMAN DISCOURSES
… with gender and nationality while attending graduate schools in four universities on the East Coast of the US. Challenging the academic discourse that reduced the vast range of experiences to linguistic and cultural accumulation (Kasper, 1997; Klomega, 2006; Lewthwaite, 1997; Misra & …
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Learning the language of academic engineering: Sociocognitive writing in graduate students
<p>Although engineering graduate programs rarely require academic writing courses, the indicators of merit in academic engineering, such as journal publications, successful grants, and doctoral milestones (e.g. theses, dissertations) are based in effective written argumentation and disciplinary …
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Teacher as Leader: A Gestalt Pedagogical Approach to Career and Technical Programs in Postsecondary Education
… materials for aspiring teachers in college or graduate schools. Recommendations for adoption and implementation are discussed, along with recommendations for future lines of inquiry.|Keywords: higher education, teacher-leadership, Gestalt, postheroic leadership
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The Role of Higher Education in Advancing Nurse Practitioners: A Look at the Institutional Decision Calculus of a Health Sciences University
… a web-based DNP program in 2008 at a college of graduate nursing embedded in a health sciences university. Findings from two case studies, one of faculty and one of administrators, provide a narrative description of the institution, the decision process, and then describe how institutional and …
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A comparison of role expectations of bilingual education principals in selected Indiana schools
… bilingual education principal.Recommendations1. Graduate schools of educational administration should include bilingual education theory, curriculum, and program models in their course requirements.2. Bilingual education principals must have some understanding both of their professional …
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Women Don't Ask: But Why Aren't They Willing to Learn How? Testing a Four Factor Model
… methodology study was to explore male and female graduate students' feelings about negotiation in general, and willingness to study negotiation in particular, and to identify those attitudes and beliefs that might serve to inhibit them from enrolling in elective coursework designed to improve …
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Managing academic and personal life in graduate studies : an interactive qualitative analysis of graduate student persistence and transformation
… the impact of academic and personal life on graduate student persistence and transformation. Of particular interest are the relationships, emotions, and life management skills required throughout the graduate experience and how socialization, emotional intelligence, and advising aid students …
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Mississippians In Physics: Perspectives And Practice In A Search For Physics Excellence
… and physicists, along with an analysis of graduate school data, in a search for answers which might improve physics education in Mississippi. Descriptive statistics were calculated using data from eight graduate degree programs (from Fall 2003 through Full Summer 2012) at the University of …
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Set apart through stories : a narrative Inquiry of black women's persistence in an online doctoral program.
… a cause for concern (Berelson, 1960; Council of Graduate Schools, 2010; 2015). Studies have shown that approximately 40–70% of doctoral students do not finish their degree, and 20% of those who advance to candidacy do not complete the dissertation phase (Lovelace, 2016). Additionally, retention …
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The Status of the Use of Music As a Counseling Tool By Elementary School Counselors In Virginia
… work. Nearly all survey respondents indicated graduate training in the use of music as a counseling tool as either existent but inadequate, or non-existent. Counselors also saw training through workshops as unavailable. Respondents, however, indicated a strong desire to pursue more training in …
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The twenty-one core values of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in the ministries of graduates
This dissertation examined how the more recent graduates of The Southern Baptist Seminary (SBTS) are incorporating the twenty-one core values of the institution into their present ministries. The data garnered from this present research will enlighten interested parties to the world of assessment …
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Harnessing curiosity, interest, and empathy in the college chemistry classroom
… Head of Chemistry at UIUC and administered by graduate students from the Department of Chemistry Graduate Student Advisory Committee (DCGSAC). The data collected using this survey was compiled into a concise report, the Department of Chemistry Graduate Student Wellness Report 2017 and posted …
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The Creation and Development of an Afrocentric Christian College: Imani Kuumba College and Graduate School
The study examines Imani Kuumba College, (IKC), an Afrocentric Christian College. Since previous research does not examine any higher institution that provides a type of learning that focuses totally on the study of the Afrocentric world, this historical case study describes a unique educational …