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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"state history"”.
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The State of State History: Teacher Perceptions Regarding the Place and Purpose of State History in K–12 Social Studies
<p>Social studies, history, and state history courses, in general, have long been broadly considered the least significant of the four core content courses in K – 12 education. State history is required and/or taught inconsistently throughout the 50 states, and in some cases, not at all. Teacher …
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Trend Analysis of Belief-State History with Discrete Wavelet Transform for Improved Intention Discovery
… to introduce historical information of belief states into the POMDP model and to analyze its trend with discrete wavelet transformation (DWT). Accordingly, a new algorithm is developed to improve the accuracy of intention discovery with trend analysis, and to reduce the dialog length by …
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Technology and the history-social science framework
California state history/social studies framework -- Image acquisition and digitization -- Interdisciplinary approach.
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Technology and the history-social science framework
California state history/social studies framework -- Image acquisition and digitization -- Interdisciplinary approach.
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Selected Library Periodicals of the Northwest States for Use in Secondary Social Studies: An Annotated Bibliography
… about special periodicals of the Northwest States which could be used in teaching secondary social studies. Complete bibliographic information and descriptive annotations were included for each periodical. Suggested usage of these periodicals for a unit in Washington State history was …
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Queer Is Here, Hopefully to Stay: The Incorporation and Reception of LGBTQ+ History at the History Colorado Center
… influence on the public, exclusions of LGBTQ+ history can mount to institutional erasure of queer identities. However, in the past decade, there has been an increase in attempts to document and curate exhibitions highlighting and encouraging the public to engage with LGBTQ+ history. While this …
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Multiculturalism and the museum : three case studies.
With the rise of social history over the past several decades, educational institutions have increasingly been called upon to represent and showcase different cultural and minority groups within their walls. This has forced museums to reevaluate their exhibit spaces in order to create more …
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Celebrating the Texas Centennial: A National Register Nomination for the Stone Fort Museum
… Texas independence sparked an interest in Texas history. Texas boosters held meetings leading up to the 1936 Texas Centennial and planned how to celebrate and bring public awareness to Texas history. In addition to the exposition in Dallas, many towns and cities across the state celebrated the …
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Stochastic constraints for vision-aided inertial navigation
… Localization and Mapping (SLAM/CML), our state vector contains only inertial sensor errors related to position. This choice allows uncertainty to be properly represented by a covariance matrix. We do not augment the state with feature coordinates. Instead, image data contributes stochastic …
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James Burke's The Knowledge Web: An Educational Resource
… teachers and students collated to the California State History - Social Science Standards. Recent research by experts in education and technology indicates that there is a need for supplemental resources such as the Knowledge Web.</p> <p>Teachers and students will need a manual that will give …
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Infrared Spectra Analysis of Thermally Altered Iron Phyllosilicates and the Implications for Mars
… of the study aim to help understand the current state, history, and evolution of Mars, specifically if clay formation occurred deep in Mars' past or as the result of impact-induced hydrothermal activity more recently in its history.</p>
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Kinematic Analysis of a Threaded Fastener Assembly
… point presented a more constrained contact state since we are interested in maintaining both contacts; thus the bolt rotated about a vector defined by the initial two contact points until a third contact location was found. By analyzing the depth of intersection of the bolt into the nut as …
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Third-grade students' historical thinking and The BIG History Lesson
… participating in museum experiences to enhance history learning and skill development (i.e. historical thinking skills). What is the potential for elementary students in using historical thinking skills to "do history" in the ways that historians might? And how might these students engage in a …
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From Walter Scott to Cormac McCarthy : Scottish Romanticism and the novel from the American South
… connections between regional sections of nation-states, links which complicate conventional centre-periphery models of cultural exchange. My theoretical approach draws on contemporary theories of materiality in the work of Manuel Delanda and Tim Ingold, which I use to emphasize the significance …
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Impacts of the Erosion of State Funding for Public Higher Education: Longitudinal Case Studies of Four State Systems – California, Georgia, New York and Wisconsin
… colleges and universities at the national or state levels, but less is written about individual state public higher education systems. This study provides a fifty-year, fifty-state history of funding for the operating costs of higher education and new information, from the four quadrants of …
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Landscape, madness, and state: The emerging insane asylum system of nineteenth-century New York State
Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system. Author extended embargo through thesis office (12/7/2021).
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Forging a Social Science of Prevention in the United States, 1950-2005
… science,” a field that coalesced in the United States during the 1990s. Prevention scientists borrow methods from public health and evidence-based medicine to design preventative interventions for a range of problems they deem detrimental to healthy development—e.g. substance use, delinquency, …
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The General Board of Education in Western Australia 1847-1871: Its establishment and performance
This thesis is a history of the politics of education in nineteenth century Western Australia with a particular focus on educational administration. It traces the activities of the educational pioneers in Western Australia and in particular synthesises research material from a wide variety of …
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Selfhood, Historical Consciousness, and the State in International Relations Theory
<p>This work seeks to examine the role of the state in international relations. While international relations treat states as institutions endowed with agency, they lack any means of explaining how the state can gain agency, autonomy, and rationality.</p> <p>My dissertation seeks to reorient the …