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Honors Senior Capstone Portfolio
<p>This Honors Senior Capstone Thesis seeks to present an analyze the current war between Ukraine and Russia by comparing an contrasting three countries' responses to this international crisis--Poland, France, and Germany.</p>
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Sedentary Behavior in Honors College Freshmen
Introduction: Sedentary behaviors (SB) are sitting/reclining activities requiring low energy expenditure such as watching television, reading and desk work. The average person spends eight hours sitting per weekday. Current literature suggests SB may contribute to the development of risk factors …
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Honors College as Whitespace: An Institutional Ethnography
… examine how whiteness operates within collegiate honors education. Situated within sociological theories of whiteness, race in higher education, and honors education, the project addresses a significant gap: the racialized dynamics of honors colleges remain understudied. Drawing on artist-activist …
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A Mother Honors College Alternative to the Thesis
<p>My thesis was intended to inform readers about the one-woman show I performed, <em>A Mother</em>. In addition, my thesis described job positions within my field and the research I conducted for my production. Essentially, this may allow readers without any experience in the theatre to understand …
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Student Engagement in the Honors Biology Flipped Learning Environment
… behavioral, cognitive, and social) within an Honors Biology flipped learning environment. Social constructivism, the Bioecological Model of Influences on Student Engagement, and Academic Communities of Engagement (ACE) served as the theoretical foundation for the study. A mixed methods …
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Participation in Post-Secondary Honors Programs: Predictors and Effects
… decision to participate in a post-secondary honors program. While correlational studies have been conducted to compare differences in academic achievement between high-achieving students who participate in honors and those who do not, there is a gap in the scholarship regarding quantitative …
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The Forgotten Population: Honors Math Students At A Vocational High School
… individual case study was to investigate why honors math students at a regional vocational high school felt that their mathematical ability decreased over their enrollment at the site under study from the levels they experienced in middle school. This study specifically focused on long term …
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Student Perceptions Of The Honors Program At An Appalachian Community College
… United States are often underserved. Collegiate honors programs are a proven way to provide for gifted students' special needs. Many gifted students attend community colleges, and these institutions have a set of challenges to starting and maintaining thriving honors programs, including …
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Sources of Sexual Knowledge, Sex Negativity, and Sexual Shame: Honors Capstone Thesis
<p>This study examined relations between (a) the sources of people’s knowledge about sex, (b) their trust in information obtained from each source, (c) sex-negative attitudes and misinformation about sex (SNAM), and (d) sexual shame. Using an online questionnaire, 354 participants from a large, …
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Honors-for-All: The Effect of Detracking on Teachers' Beliefs and Pedagogy
… school's newly adopted detracking policy with an honors-for-all approach impacted teachers' beliefs and pedagogy. Data were collected from documents and interviews with six school and district personnel and analyzed using inductive coding techniques until a mutually exclusive scheme of categories …
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Community college faculty experiences in a two-year honors program : a phenomenological study
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Learning strategies used by honors students in an investigative introductory biology laboratory program
The use of investigative laboratory programs is one of the recommended methods of instruction for improving the outcomes of college science laboratory work. In such programs, students are expected to take more responsibility for their learning and to exercise manipulative skills as well as their …
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Perceptions of graduating seniors of their experiences in the Virginia Tech Honors Program
… educational institution is the implementation of honors programming for undergraduates. This is a special population of students whose academic needs are not being met by the rigors of the traditional educational path. While several studies have been conducted on these students and their academic …
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Does Homogenous Ability Grouping for High School Honors English Instruction Benefit the High Achiever?
… benefit to homogeneously grouping high school honors English students in a diverse, suburban school district in Washington State.</p> <p>The following research question guided this study: To what extent, ifany, does ability grouping ofhigh achieving students defmed as 9th and 10th grade honors …
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Contributing Factors to the Attrition of Honors Eligible University Students: A Qualitative Research Study
… eligibility to at least one of two institutional honors programs, not all were in an honors program.</p> <p>A semi-structured telephone interview was used for data collection Conversations were taped, cataloged and coded. The results indicated that parents and significant others were important …
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Graphing Quadratics: An inquiry based lesson to support ELL Honors students in Middle School Algebra
Inquiry Based Learning (IBL) is a method of teaching by posing questions, problems and scenarios to help students learn through their own agency and investigation rather than direct instruction from the teacher. Many students today lack the ability to build arguments, defend their reasoning, and …
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The Lived Experiences of First-Year, First Semester Honors College Students Placed on Academic Probation
… the experiences of first-year, traditional aged Honors College students who were placed on academic probation at the conclusion of the first semester and how they perceive their current circumstances, reasons for their inability to meet the honors requirements, and future academic pursuits. A …
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Effect Of Expert Modeling On Ill-Structured Problem Solving In An Undergraduate General Education Honors Course
… in an Undergraduate General Education </p> <p>Honors Course</p> <p> by</p> <p>Minakshi Lahiri</p> <p> May 2016 </p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Ke Zhang</p> <p>Major: Instructional Technology</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>This dissertation research was based on David H. Jonassen’s …
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The impact on selected students participating in the Thomas N. Bantivoglio Honors Concentration at Rowan University
… reviews the impact of the Thomas N. Bantivoglio Honors Concentration on its students. The Thomas N. Bantivoglio Honors Concentration is the Honors program of Rowan University. Two hundred and eighty-one students were given the opportunity to both take the paper survey and to participate in a …
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