Graduate Research Papers
This collection contains graduate research papers by students in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
The Graduate Research Paper is a non-thesis paper or project, which can be considered the capstone of the graduate program. For the paper, students synthesize information they have learned throughout the program and apply it to the field experience. To view the Award Winners, click here.
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Submissions from 1999
Children's perceptions of older adults : past and present, Mary Kathryn Hatcher Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing literacy through symbolic play, Lisa Kaiser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An instructional development project in grade two : the theme of friendship, Trudy L. Lainson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home schooling, Julie L. Lange Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of the Iowa Communications Network and Current Patterns of Use, Stacey Lang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-to-work : What does this mean for our schools?, Amy K. Leonhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a web page for the Professional and Scientific Council at the University of Northern Iowa, Rochelle Lee Gehrke Loonan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The need for technology in homeschooling, Jonathan Luttenegger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature circles, Diane MacLennan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Content Analysis of Information Process Models, Aileen C. Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonemic awareness : an action research study, Pamela Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a purposeful, powerful web site for the Cedar Falls Historical Society, Douglas B. Moore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Value of self-talk in an early childhood setting, Althea Murphy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Winter : a literature-based unit for kindergarten, Amy L. Murray Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery and its issues, Carole L. Neary Open Access Graduate Research Paper
State-wide training sessions for county office personnel using the Blue Ribbon data management system, Rebecca L. Nibe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping students learn to spell : a look inside a second grade classroom, Carolyn J. Nuss Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrated science unit : ponds and water, Evelyn K. Oliver Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a registration database using Microsoft Access 97, Darren A. Otte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A history of the development and implementation of a whole language curriculum in a rural Iowa middle school, Anthony M. Pieper Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The teaching of digital vs. traditional photography, Carolyn Prins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading in the kindergarten, Christine E. Resch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perspectives on early literacy : the Monroe School, Mona S. Rosdail Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student satisfaction of Educational Media Reference Guide for courses 240:020 and 240:031 at University of Northern Iowa, Velma M. Sallis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nurturing at-risk students' writing abilities, Carol A. Schmidt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School Violence and Its Implications for Gifted Children, Nancy Schuldt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using the Internet to Increase Student Motivation and Improve Communication Skills: Creating an Unusual Jobs Web Site, Deanna Schultz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a second grade classroom, Cheryl R. Schwery Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computer Use in K-12 Classrooms, Terry J. Shaw Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating Spelling Instruction in a First-Grade Balanced Literacy Classroom, Michele Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating Technology Into a 1st Grade Classroom, Kimberly Swartz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of Fatherlessness on a Child's needs based on Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Ivy S. Thompkins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling: A Review of Literature, Tammy Uhlenhopp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Technology Coordinators' Web Site Project, Jason Allen Vetter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A qualitative analysis of the Dakota in histories of the late nineteenth century written for middle school students, Mary Lou Weber Graduate Research Paper (UNI Access Only)
Student Perceptions of Distance Learning using WebCT, Nicole M. Weber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Internet Project Involving Elementary Students and Pre-Service Teachers, Helen Westcott Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Extended Literature Base for an Integrated Unit: Forest Regions of the United States, Barbara R. Wild Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educating Parents on the Reading Recovery Program, Amy Colette Williams Sorenson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of a Bilingual Program in the Heart of Iowa, Lisa Wymore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1998
Looking at children looking at art : teacher response to aesthetic journals in art, Julie A. Alden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Electronic job searching : suggestions for educators, Jan Andreesen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of an individualized reading program on recreational reading, Kim Aneweer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Ability grouping in the elementary school, Ellen M. Azinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Androgogy and K-12 technology staff development : towards effective practice, Craig Barnum Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retention in the schools, Sandy Barry Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Inclusion of an autistic child into a self-contained third grade classroom, Arlene M. Belt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A phenomenological analysis of an instructional systems design creative project, Daniel M. Benson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Coordinating general classroom reading instruction with Reading Recovery instruction, Jane E. Bentley-Gadow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Looping : an alternative to grade level promotions, Michelle Block Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promotion of student learning by small, rural school districts as they design and integrate technology plans, Randall A. Bohman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
John Deere foundry, Waterloo, Melt Operations Department : induction furnace safety operational procedures, Edwina J. Boston Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios : an implementation report, Anna Burnham Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing industrial suppliers in Mexico, Abe Camacho Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating children's literature and mathematics in the early childhood classroom, Jamie M. Christensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Copyright issues for the technological classroom : what is permissible under current copyright law and guidelines for educators in the design and use of multimedia, disance learning, and other recent technological advances?, Anthony Kenneth Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The movement toward authentic assessment and the role of technology, Brenda L. Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering acceptance of disabled persons by appreciating individual differences, Allison R. Clausen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does Technology Reform Education?, Connie Courbat Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Design, development and delivery of Web-based instruction, Isabelle Cowden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading workshop and vocabulary knowledge : allies in comprehension, Ellen Cutting Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Success at last : one teacher's growth in understanding of writer's workshop, Cindy L. Davis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nurturing reading comprehension of attention deficit students by improving their inferential skills, Paula Decker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology, at-risk intervention & the music classroom, Kurt M.J. DeVore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology and its impact on language arts, Tresa Ann Dietrich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology staff development : key to technology integration, Joanne G. Dorhout Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multiage education, Wendy Edwards Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Internet and education : uses and issues, Ronald William Fitch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting inference-making in a first grade classroom, Susan E. Flater Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using interactive writing with reluctant writers, Candis Frieden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computer-based training and its impact on training and education, Carla Gahwiler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Class size in the primary school years (Kindergarten - Grade three), Tracy L. Goebel-Kelley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Emotional quotient : predicting and teaching for future success of students, Denise A. Hale Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the needs of gifted adolescent girls, Marcia Schrader Hoffman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing more efficient readers : a guided reading, making words, and sentence writing practice, Nancy Hohanshelt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The integration of CALL in EFL/ESL learning environment, Kuei-chin Huang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The integration of an ICN classroom into a rural school curriculum, Kathleen C. Jacobs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery : the teacher's perspective, Nancy A. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differentiated educational programming and educational strategies for the highly gifted in the elementary schools of Malaysia, Norridah Katun Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creation of a web site for the Cedar Falls Historical Society, William W. Kay Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Inclusion and inclusive classrooms at the preschool level, Michele Keefer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extended learning program evaluation, Linda S. Keegan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A project approach using integration and collaboration to study ancient civilizatons in sixth grade, Kim Marie Nadermann Kerian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective uses of technology in the classroom, Sherrie Kopecky Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Guiding peer conferences in the process of writing, Cheryl Kremer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Calculators in middle school mathematics classrooms, Debra Lynn Kuehne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Workshop: Finding Information in the Information Age, Karen Lynne Lampe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery in the classroom : a literacy team approach, Nancy Strunk Larsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What does educational technology mean in the promotion of student achievement : a literature review, Fongching Lee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The benefits of using "community" in the elementary classroom, Rodney Edgerton Lyons Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The integration of the Superhighway into the classroom : the advantages and disadvantages and precautions that need to be taken when allowing the Internet into the classroom, Shawn Louise Maly Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Do or die : a survival guide for new teachers, Peggy A. Martin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multiage education, Wendy S. Matson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Book discussions : guiding students in creating their own questioning, Christine Matthew Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of acceleration on the attitudes toward and achievement in mathematics, Nancy Preece McGill Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early literacy experiences and their affect on children's literacy development, Jolene Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Barriers to effective programming of rural gifted and talented students, Linda K. Moehring Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Academic acceleration of gifted children, Lisa Moldenhauer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Providing a rich learning environment through a literature-based unit across the curriculum : gardens and gardening, Glenda G. Moleski Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home response journals : parents as informed contributors in the assessment of their child's reading development, Julie Wilson Morningstar Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The concept of self-directed learning in adult education, Ruth Mwangangi Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underachievement in gifted students, Deborah Langenderfer Nagle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
John Deere Worldwide Manufacturing Symposium, Elizabeth J. Neibauer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The writing portfolio : an authentic assessment tool, Sondra L. Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Providing a print-rich environment for young writers, Rita S. Nierling Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computers and young children, Suzanne M. Parsons Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bringing schools closer through distance learning, Shawna Paskert Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bibliotherapy : a technique to meet the social and emotional needs of gifted adolescents, Carlotta Paul Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating writing across the curriculum enables special needs students to become writers, Gretchen Peterson-Kobriger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Poetry for Young Adults: A Textual Analysis of Poems by Mel Glenn and Paul Janeczko, Lisa Pope Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A kindergarten teacher's growth : creating an authentic writing program, Deborah Reicks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent as participant or outsider : establishing positive relations between schools and all families, Amy Keller Sandvold Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educational Resources on the Internet, Anna Sheets Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Designing and Implementing Successful Staff Development, Peggy A. Sheetz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intergenerational Education, Alison Sherer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of Prereading Instruction in Content Area Reading, Mary Carol Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Acceleration policies and practices in central Iowa, Patricia Ann Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy Tutoring: A Qualitative Study on Tutor and Tutee Interactions, Kimberly R. Staebell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What Is Technology Planning?, Melva Ann Starr Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Structural Analysis of the Information Problem Solving Strategies of Selected Home Schooled Students, Jacquelyn M. Stoakes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Classroom Discussion: a Journey to Decentralizing the Classroom, Mike Suther Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Use of Conflict Resolution to Reduce School Violence, Sabrina L. Taylor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cluster Grouping Elementary Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom: A Teacher's Perspective, Kevin Michael Teno Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrated Humanities: A Content Model for Senior High School Gifted, Jolene Kay Teske Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Breaking Tradition: One Special Educator's Journey Towards a Meaning-Based Instructional Program, Crystal L. Thurn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Issues in Distance Education, Cynthia Jo Warner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology and the early childhood classroom, Donna Weinbrenner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology in the Elementary Art Program, Michele Weisinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Experiencing Poetry Daily in the Classroom: Listening, Reading, and Writing, Carol Wenger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Adult Learner: Do Learning Models, Activities and Environment Impact Retention?, Mindy Westendorf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Power of Discussion: One Teacher's Strategies With Children in Content Classes, Larry J. Wolfe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Basics of Teaching Media Literacy, Jill Wurzer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dress for Success: Can Uniforms Enhance Learning for the Middle School Child?, Steven E. Wymore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integration of Technology into Science Education, Paul Zahner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Instructional Technology in the School System, Sherri Sue Zanotti Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educational Technology and Language Teaching: Research on the Application of Videos and Computers, Lihua Zheng Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1997
Meeting the needs of gifted students through teacher inservicing, Amy M. Akers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Block scheduling : effects on the visual arts at the secondary level, Laura J. Angove Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The unit letter : a strategy for reconciling explicit instruction and whole language, Lucy Butin Ashby Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building and implementing a program review for gifted education in an urban school district, Anna Mae Bagby Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent/teacher communication in a middle school setting, Christine Joan Bailey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Qualitative assessment of the writing process, Laura L. Behrends Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Full-day kindergarten : issues and planning for implementation, Nancy Jo Bolick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Proponents and opponents for rewarding children, Shelly Bromwich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of student reaction to the use of interactive video and hypermedia to enhance post-secondary biological science education, Paulette A. Church Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Motivational characteristics in distance education, Karis E. Collins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Math problem solving in the classroom, Mary Jane Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Why it is important to keep recess in schools, Mary Lou McGee Cushing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The benefits of word processing in process writing, Renee Cecile Leimer Cuvelier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Kindergarten writing program, Kimberly E. DeWulf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children's literature as parallel readings in the secondary language arts curriculum: An annotated teaching guide, Kelly Diller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' attitudes toward computer technology and factors influencing their attitudes and adoption of computer technology in classroom instruction : a literature review, Huiping Ding Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal learning preferences, perceptions, and multiple intelligence profiles : affect on educators' attitudes about computer usage, Mary J. Dove Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early interventions in learning to read, Kathleen Duax Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A descriptive analysis of the search features of general electronic encyclopedias, Barb Ehlers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portrayal of HIV and AIDS in novels appropriate for young adults, Andrea J. G. Frederickson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching fractions through the multiple intelligences, Lisa K. Freese Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a first grade classroom, Lisa A. Friday Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Choosing an effective kindergarten program : comparing full-day and half-day schedules, Lori A. Frost Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A summary of assessment strategies for a multi-age classroom, Tamera Frost Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology training in preservice education programs : a review of the literature, Catherine A. Gersema Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating culturally responsive pedagogy, Sally M. Goodenbour Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Invitations to sing : a home-school literacy partnership, Connie J. Gordon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A multiuniversity Internet course collaboration using case methodology : the University of Northern Iowa experience, Richard Gorman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gender differences in science, David Harbaugh Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the research process in the early primary curriculum, Laurie Jean Hazel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to build and maintain a strong technology program, Brian Horn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating and measuring media literacy : a case study, Darin M. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing a defensible Personal Education Plan : rationale and design, Mary Kay Desenberg Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Talented and gifted programs in the middle school : critical components, Patricia R. Kayser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature based social studies versus textbook based social studies, Kathrine Jean Kellogg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building a computer network for schools, Robert Kleinow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Moving towards a language arts program extended across the curriculum, Amy M. Kortemeyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Virtual classrooms : a look at educational uses of the Internet, Beth Voss Kuehl Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The world of work : an intermediate level curriculum model integrating school-to-work and service learning, Virginia LaVelle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bridging the cultural gap between home and school, Anne Chanco Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multiage classrooms : setting up a quality program, Jan Lindeman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology leadership in education, J. David Louk Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Privacy issues dealing with technology : a review of the literature, Kimberly S. McCoy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The home-school partnership, Sue W. McDonald Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting literacy : the parent link, Joby L. McGowan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multimedia effectiveness in the learning environment : A review of literature, Bruce G. McKee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How can e-mail be used to facilitate communication betweeen teachers and students, Nathaniel Anthony Moultrie Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Encyclopedia of Saints: A Database of the Saints of the Catholic Church, Julia A. Mroch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the needs of the learning disabled-gifted child : a problem of non-identification, Jill R. Nooren Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of multiple intelligences in designing curriculum for an early childhood classroom, Dawn Osterhaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Backpacking to reading success : parents and teachers working together to promote literacy development, Anita M. Ott Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The efficacy of teacher education institutions as providers of supportive services to beginning teachers, Jennifer Cameron Paulsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to plan for library automation, Ann Petersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Finding the way : navigation in hypermedia, Janet Marsh Pine Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Geritol for geriatric computers, Robbin D. Poling Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family storybook reading, Judith L. Ray Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting gender equity in the elementary learning environment, Amy Elizabeth Roberts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors that influence independent reading habits, Janice Rose Rosauer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Effective Writing Program that Meets the Needs of Lower Elementary Students, Marita R. Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Policy recommendations for a multicultural curriculum for all elementary schools in the Republic of South Africa, Motladi Angeline Setlhako Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Increasing Students' Use of Descriptive Words and Figurative Language in Their Writing by Creating a Climate of Words in the Classroom, Mary Brigid Stanley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using Interactive Home-School Portfolio Assessment Systems for Parental Communication, Nancy L. Stirm Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preparing for Web-based Instruction: An exercise in planning and design, Nicholle D. Stone Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Story Retelling in the Elementary Classroom, Kathy J. Struck Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Curriculum Lags Technology, Judy Suddendorf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
User disorientation related to instructional hypermedia programs, Sandy S. Sutterer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading the Writing of a Five-Year-Old Through Three Perspectives about Early Literacy, Deena M. Tauber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Information Literacy: Its Implications for Education, Lisabeth Underhill Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Technology Survey of Teachers in a Midwestern School District, Richard Vettraino Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Night Travelers: The Underground Railroad in Iowa, Peggy Whitaker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies for Sprinkling Spice on an Elementary Physical Education Program: Thematic Instruction Comes to the Gym!, Kristine Lee Whitcher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Photographs to Enhance the Exhibits in Writing Portfolios, Carol R. Winterboer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Increasing the participation of minorities in talented and gifted programs, Denice Nickole Young Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1996
Use of learning theories in media design, Janet Adams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of a multi-dimensional component for a kindergarten program, Tina M. Martinez Adix Open Access Graduate Research Paper
New computer software, CD-Roms, and videodiscs in K-12 music education: What music educators and media specialists need to know : A selected annotated bibliography, Brent A. Andrews Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Electronic databases and electronic storybooks in K-12 schools, Margie Argotsinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bat Boy: A Novel for Grades 3-6, Ryan Basye Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Is library automation feasible for all elementary schools?, Tiffany Bayless Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A literature-based thematic unit for a multi-age classroom, Diane C. Beard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementation of writing portfolios into a fourth grade classroom, Patricia A. Branning Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children's book sharing through computer technology, Julie A. Ceilley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multimedia in education, Shouh-Chang Chen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computer anxiety, Tien-chen Chien Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Six publishing goals to validate authors: Success and beyond in an elementary school publishing center, Judy Chihak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gifted education and the Middle School Reform Movement : finding the basis for collaboration through interdisciplinary instruction, Sandra H. Christ Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integration of language arts and science programs through a literature base, Charlene E. Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Is there time for elementary school science?, Sharon K. Coltvet Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolio implementation in a fifth grade classroom, Lora L. Daily Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using the Winnebago Circ/Cat. program for collection analysis in a small school library, Pati Jo Daisy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Point to point protocol connections to CedarNet for Windows 3.x systems, Michael J. Dargan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The presence of developmental role models in Iowa Teen Award fiction, Ann Jenette Dea Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning: Benefits, drawbacks, and viability, Drew DeLong Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School libraries Instructional materials centers Instructional materials personnel, Janice E. Dickerson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The portrayal of prison inmates and their families in juvenile literature, Maleea Dudney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examination of congruence of reported parenting behaviors between parents and kindergarten teachers, Marsha Fisher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature base unit on ants, bees and crickets, Lisa S. Foley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using portfolios as an integral part of the writing process, Cheryl A. Calease Fox Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the multi-cultural literature base of a reading program through experience with folk tales, Karen J. Ginn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents' role in emergent literacy, Deborah K. Greenwood Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Story retelling in a social studies unit on Japan, Zetta M. Hart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of abandonment by mothers in young adult literature, Bernie M. Hawley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Awareness and response: Schools' first steps toward reform through technology, Lynee' Klaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating World Wide Web searching skills into world geography information skills curriculum, Karla Steege Krueger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the social studies and language arts curriculum through a literature-based program focused on the Civil War, Kathryn M. Lage Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a third grade classroom -- A collaborative learning environment, Marilynn R. Lampe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending children's literacy through the study of folk tales, Sandra L. Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Publishing: A component in the writing process, Monique M. Lillie Open Access Graduate Research Paper
To prompt or not to prompt: Prompting students at critical points in their reading, Deborah S. Little Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature base of a theme of friendship in a first grade classroom, Melody S. Lodge Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Peer groups in the writing process, Jayne E. Lyons Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building a collaborative family-school literacy partnership, Janet K. Mack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Year-round education, Darla D. McGettigan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The vital element, Jennifer McNab Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Influence of parents on their children's emerging literacy, Marcia A. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of the Internet as an Information Source by Iowa K-12 Public School Library Media Specialists, Patricia Moore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portrayal of Homelessness in Children’s and Young Adult Fiction, Susan J. Myers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home visits: A step towards educational success, Mary K. Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Basic Internet training for educators, Mary Newman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing voice: Writing with at-risk adolescents, Paula K. Tapper Nicoll Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examining play through a Vygotskian perspective, Pamela Novy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Guidelines for a successful preschool integration program, Lori M. Nurse Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions of technology in schools, Bobby Owens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Choice theory: A review and trial use of a responsibility model of discipline, Cynthia L. Parsons Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The purposes, benefits, and implementation of an effective advisor / advisee program, Denny L. Perry Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based language arts integrated into the social studies area: A unit on Japan for grade three, Sara L. Pershing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of the Iowa Locator in School Library Media Classes, Debra A. Peterson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student created multimedia projects in the k-4 school: Effects on student learning, Nancy Sampson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Rubric assessment of defensible qualitatively differentiated curriculum for gifted and talented learners, Mary Meineke Schmidt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions of changes in gifted education by educators of the talented and gifted in Iowa, Jean Suchsland Schneider Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios across the curriculum in a fifth grade classroom, Barbara L. Schultz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy projects for a home-school partnership, Kristi B. Schumacher-Fink Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology planning in k-12 schools, Scott D. Seeger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Is the Internet high performance technology?, John Semprini Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching young parents about their influence on their children's emerging literacy, Anita E. Sieh Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Infusing a small school district with technology: A case study, Jerry Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enriching poetry experiences in a fourth grade classroom, Diane L. Stumme Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents nurturing literacy through literature experiences, Leslie K. Titler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An interdisciplinary activity: Murder mystery, Deanne L. Ulrich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrated science unit: Rain and water, Susan M. Van Woert Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Three delivery systems for middle school computer literacy curricula, Dale A. Wambold Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching and learning at a distance via interactive television, Ai Wang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Flexible Versus Fixed Schedules on Circulation and Attendance in an Elementary School Library Media Program, Sandy Weldon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a third grade classroom, Ann L. Wickenkamp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of the Elementary Library Media Specialist as Instructional Consultant, Sharon Willey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Professional development: The literacy portfolio, Becky Woldan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1995
The effects of the computer in the writing process, Wade S. Andersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Tillie’s Christmas: Exposition of a Children’s Book, Jeanne Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Influence of children's prior knowledge on reading and writing poetry, Sharon A. Beach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Guidelines for implementing an effective part-time Title I reading program, Claudia Beecher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Increasing metacognition in an attempt to improve comprehension, Lori B. Block Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Instruction-assessment connection of inference tasks for literacy-delayed students, Barbara Layfield Busch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of gender bias on instructional computing, Mei-Lin Chen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher-parent interactions and the effect on children's learning in school, Pi-o Bella Chiou Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Requirements for a successful full inclusion program, Amy Coombs-Lindsey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The influence of creativity, family and teachers on the attainment of eminence, Mary Lynn Espenmiller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling: A consideration of one school's curriculum, Robert W. Follmuth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home and school partnership to nurture kindergarten children's writing ability, Jessielee Frieden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retelling experiences to strengthen comprehension abilities in a Chapter I reading program, Judy R. Gorder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted female: The endangered species, Sue Coleman Griswold Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Essential components of middle school advisory programs, Daniel F. Guinan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of teacher guidance activities on students' sense of belonging in the classroom, Ann Renee Jacobs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of lower case letter forms on beginning reading and writing: An action research, Beverly A. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Jewish gifted child: Family and educational considerations, Gail E. Kenkel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on learning, Denise R. Kennedy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Abraham Tannenbaum's five factors of giftedness as reflected in the life of American Artist, Georgia O'Keefe, Randi Lou Dingman Kennedy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the science curriculum through children's literature, Barbara L. Kranz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning centers to facilitate a multi-age, heterogeneous-grouped classroom, Kimberly Kvigne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing the language arts program in grade six through picture book experiences, Carrie R. Mayer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family reading and emerging literacy, Julie W. McClure Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Homeschooling: An educational alternative for Iowa's high ability students, Roberta J. McCurdy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How computers should be used in early childhood programs, Deborah S. McQuigg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student questions: Can they lead to more active involvement in the learning process?, Marjorie L. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflectivity of preservice teachers' perceptions and practices in a novice instructional environment, Jeanne Delk Montenier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions and Expectations of Rural and Urban Public School Principals Toward School Library Media Centers, Patricia Morin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student perceptions of curricular modifications for identified gifted students in rural Iowa, LeAnn S. Morris Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted learning-disabled child: Inherent problems in the identification process, Kimberly M. Nunez Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Predictable pattern books with beginning readers in a Chapter 1 classroom, Susan E. O'Brien Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing in the middle school mathematics classroom, Vicki Oleson-Rich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of transformational curriculum on a second grade social sciences program, Lori A. Randall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Person-to-Person Communication between Two Second Grade Classes via the Internet, Colane Recker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Practices and procedures in the identification of gifted African-American secondary students, Mary A. Roach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving reading comprehension through the formation of mental images, Betty A. Young Schmidt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting literacy during play by designing early childhood classroom environments, Marilyn E. Sensor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of parent involvement on student achievement, Melodie DeVon Sherer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonemic awareness activities for first-grade students: A descriptive project, Karen Solomon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of full inclusion of preschool children with disabilities into regular Early Childhood settings, Karen J. Spahn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing talent in this century through curriculum differentiation: A timeline for professional development, Sharon D. Speckhard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The motivation of the successful African-American adolescent male, LaVonne M. Spires Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent, teacher, and peer expectations: How they are perceived by academically gifted preadolescent males and females, Bobbe Sutton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling as part of the implementation of the whole language instructional concept, Jane M. Swyter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's emerging literacy through dialogue journals, Marynell Mullins Thoma Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retellings to assess comprehension of expository text, Eileen M. Toillion Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Beyond The Broken Cord: Strategies for teaching children affected by fetal alcohol syndrome, Joy Ann Hodgin Tokheim Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment of writing in the third grade, Linda S. Trader Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of a time line technique to supplement the teaching of American history in fifth grade, Kay M. Treiber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preschool intervention, Brenda West Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Direct instruction in the implementation of the whole language concept, Pamela K. Will Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nonfiction Book Leisure Reading Interests of High School Juniors at Columbus High School, Waterloo, Iowa, Susan A. Witthoft Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading recovery - An early intervention program, Jonna Lyn Yearous Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1994
School-home partnership to promote literacy, Cheryl L. Adam Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Instructional materials to support an integrated social studies theme on families for primary students in a multi-age classroom, Deborah E. Allemang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Balanced reading instruction: Birth of a new movement, ElJean B. Bartelt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of Discis Books when used to improve reading scores of kinesthetic, below grade-level learners, Michelle Bentler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios: Descriptive assessment of children's writing, Barbara M. Bohach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School entrance readiness and its effect on student performance, M. Susie Ford Brau Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the students' attitudes toward the use of peer teaching in the educational media course at the University of Northern Iowa, Irene Leong Yoke Chu Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Expo High School students' leisure reading habits, Vicki Cox Cose Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The current staffing status of library media center personnel in Iowa public schools, Roberta Dennison Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of computer inservice and training on the adoption of a computerized grading system, Kelli J. Diemer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal values in advertisements found in magazines read by teenagers in Southeast Iowa, Joni S. Erland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developmentally appropriate practices: Strengths and weaknesses, Barbara Ford Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The portrayal of Iowa in fiction books for children and youth, Jeanette Gerrietts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of conflict resolution skills in kindergarten, Pamela Goschke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal Space and Territoriality of Users in an Academic and Public Library, Ruth A. Hamilton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Planning a school technology in-service for kindergarten through secondary school teachers, ancillary staff, and administrators, Joan R. Hammelman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A child's emerging writing abilities in first grade, Katherine L. Heck Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computer-based technology in AEA 7 schools, 1994, Julie Heitland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
In-class and pull-out models of remedial reading instruction for fourth-grade students: A descriptive study, Elaine Hoke-Hoffman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Impact of School District Mergers on Library Media Programs in Selected Iowa School Districts, Sandra Huemann-Kelly Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of the symbol sets used for augmentative and adaptive communication, Clair J. Judas Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cluster grouping gifted and talented students in the regular classroom, Faith Y. Jurs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Advantages and disadvantages of three types of kindergarten schedules, Marcele Kaduce Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Silky Ears and Secret Letters, Denise LaRae Kuethe-Strudthoff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effectiveness of a HyperCard Library Tour for Middle School Students, Kathryn R. Kunzman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enrichment for all: A successful alternative for the instruction of Chapter I students, Karmen R. Larson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nonverbal communication in the work place as perceived by men and women, Judith Lou Loonan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Supporting the comprehension-composition connection in an elementary classroom, Carol M. Lutkenhaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The judicial consequences of using drugs: A substance abuse education program, Kimberly D. Merritts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of multiage grouping on primary students, Susan Mooney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Survey of middle level education in the Department of Defense Dependents Schools - Pacific region, John C. Mueller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School Librarians and Their Work Place: A Study of Terminology Preference, Judith A. Palumbo-Gates Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of infusing strong female literary characters into a seventh grad language arts program, Laura M. Petersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Baseball and Basketball Fiction for Young Adults, Virgil Pixler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Booktalking on Fiction Circulation Statistics, Melinda J. Quinn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment - Use of literacy portfolio in the primary classroom, Diane E. Rasmussen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluation of Library Media Specialists in Iowa Schools, Bonnie Rawding Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A constructivist instructional project on developing geometric problem solving abilities using pattern blocks and tangrams with young children, Christie E. Sales Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The implementation of a portfolio approach to reading assessment: A descriptive study of first and second graders in a Chapter 1 reading program, Sandra Buser Schatzberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Engaging students in mathematical thought, Kara Ellen Schmadeke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Race and the Selection of Picture Books, Susan Schmitt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering home-school relationships to nurture children's literacy, Jenette M. Schulte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning strategies: Do the decrease student passivity?, Jill M. Schulte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparative study of composition elements by elementary students using computer technology, Mary Elizabeth Streich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's literacy through writing portfolios, Jane A. Vande Berg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Design, development & implementation of the Rod Library Navigator, Matthew P. Warming Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A problem solving approach in mathematics for second grade children based on cognitive guided instruction, Marla K. Wehrle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Commons components of literature-based reading programs, Lola M. Willrich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stereotypes of the Native American Found in Young Adult Literature, Kim D. Zelhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1993
The role of the interdisciplinary approach in improving middle school curriculum, Kim L. Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integration of service learning into the public school curriculum, Rita M. Arnold Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies and practices to enhance reading comprehension in the elementary classroom, Lois Marie Collins Berger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Historical fiction in the study of the American Indian culture, Kay Lynne Bisinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of the premature infant on the family, Frances Bollinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An examination of within-class grouping arrangements to replace traditional grouping practices in elementary classrooms, Rhonda R. Bonk Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted/learning disabled student: A contradiction in the classroom, Caroline M. Bredekamp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Picture storybooks for speech communications curriculum and extracurricular activities: An annotated bibliography, Del Brink Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Manipulatives: Are they necessary for middle level learners?, Connie Bruns Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating music and the language arts in the elementary school, Jennifer L. Carstens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Model of a marketing plan for library media programs, Ruie Chehak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Flexible grouping as a means of nurturing children's language abilities, Brenda M. Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Humanities through world history: A curriculum development project in humanities education for the gifted, Susan E. Scott Cline Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature of twentieth century Genocide: A focus on Armenia, Kampuchea, and Uganda: An annotated bibliography, Lisa A. Dreesman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature based theme of change in a first grade classroom, Kristina J. Eells Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment of children's reading growth, Jean D. Emlet Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Essential learner characteristics in instructional design, Fong-Chin Fan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Whole language: A delivery system for facilitating literacy behaviors in kindergarten, Carol Feddern Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A parent involvement program for the parents of elementary students in the Algona Community School District, Holly Filson-Heath Open Access Graduate Research Paper
I is for Iowa: An alphabet book about Iowa, Mary Ann Gensicke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grouping for instruction in reading, Carolyn Kay Grussing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nonverbal communication and its effect on students in a multicultural setting, Elaine Marie Guesnon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attention deficit disorder in children and adolescents, Cheryl L. Harris Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Integrated Shelving on Circulation of Adult and Juvenile Non Fiction, Nancy Hasenwinkel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Relaxation as a stress reducer for young children ages 4-7, Kathryn A. Heikens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing children's literacy through story retelling, Rita M. Heims Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of creative drama as an observation-based strategy for identification of gifted preschool children, Barbara Heitzman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What skills are needed in personnel management utilizing telecommunication as a training tool, Veronica Lynn Heno Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The problems and remediation of scotopic sensitivity syndrome/the Irlen syndrome, Carol A. Hersom Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing awareness of story structure through folk tales in a Chapter I reading program, Candace A. Higgens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The home and school factors that influence the development of early literacy in preschool and kindergarten children, Moira Hopkins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Collaborative learning across the curriculum, Jane M. Huber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attitudes of gifted students toward pullout programs, Terrie Jensen Huff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The color of jazz, Elvin Jenkins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based science program, Gail A. Jentz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Understanding learning styles and their implications for education, Linda Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery: Hope for children at-risk, Julie Jungers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Study of civil war through historical fiction, Kathleen L. Jurgens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's emerging literacy through retelling, Diane M. Kinseth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in the language arts classroom, Lori L. Kleppe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Interdisciplinary teaching at the middle level, Janice Koenecke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effectiveness of Channel One in Denver, IA, Secondary School, David Kubalsky Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What parents can do to nurture emerging literacy, Jacqueline B. Lahr Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Appreciation of American Indian traditions, Janet M. Lamont Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nurturing and assessing children's emerging writing abilities, D. Janeece Lasley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An overview of foreign language instruction in the elementary school, Ann M. Lassen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting emergent literacy skills in developmental preschool, Angela Lickhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Authentic assessment at the middle level, Christi A. Lines Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of sound field amplification in a regular classroom on academic achievement, Susan I. Maahs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment in a reading-writing classroom, Sheryl F. Mace Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Book Location on the Selection of First Readers by Elementary Students, Tracy Merfeld Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The study of play therapy on the emotions of young children, Brenda Jean Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Drama education: A teaching strategy for young children affected by attention deficit-hyperactive disorder, Janice C. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Class size and its considerations for at-risk student academic achievement, Debra Ann Morrow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of science in the elementary curriculum, Eileen Kay Nation Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Key academic and affective components in a community college developmental reading program, Terry Neary Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Faculty development in the use of multimedia, Marcia Ng Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gender-related differences in adolescents in the study of heat transfer, Linda L. Norris Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of electronic mail on teacher isolation, Steven Peiffer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using writing to enhance critical thinking skills in the middle level classroom, Colleen Peltz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The developmentally appropriate use of computers with young children, Bonnie Potter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Global education in the middle school curriculum, Marilyn K. Powers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An exploration of peer modeling on behavior, language, and cognition of autistic children in early childhood education, Diana Pritts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retellings in the elementary classroom, Agnes A. Putz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Emerging trends in presentation technology, Pamela R. Reisinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A literature-based science program, Susanne DeShaw Reiter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of all-day every day kindergarten to half-day every day kindergarten, Sue Ellen Richardson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading aloud experiences to nurture children's emerging literacy, Barbara A. Roepke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differences in parenting skills and practices between older and younger mothers: Effects on the developmental levels of their children, LeaAnn Johnson Ross Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family Structure and Listener Response to The Jazz Man, Deborah Ann Sabotta Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Play and literacy development: The role of the teacher and classroom design, Lisa Kay Schmidt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of a transformational curriculum model for kindergarten, Kathleen Schmitt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grouping in reading instruction to extend the whole language concept, Linda S. Schneider Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reasons Classroom Teachers Become Library Media Specialists and the Resulting Degree of Job Satisfaction, Constance L. Simmons Open Access Graduate Research Paper
McKinstry school media center project card catalog on Hypercard, Bonnie L. Smith-Davis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sexist portrayals of women in daytime television, Angela Sommars Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Van Buren County Mothers as Readers and Role Models for Tomorrow’s Literate Children, Kristin Anne Steingreaber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Naturalistic assessment of young children's writing abilities, Mary A. Sullivan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Analysis and design of child care curricular courses at Iowa Lakes Community College, Marsha Swanson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Public preschools: Are they an answer?, Robyn Leigh Swisher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of phonics in reading and writing programs for young children, Marjorie L. Tindall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Values education: Empowering teachers, Mary J. Trousdale Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An evaluation of 15 studies concerning the effectiveness of tutorial CAI, Chin-Kau Tung Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering children's literacy through the graphic arts, Mary A. Vandermillen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Communicating with parents about the whole language concept, Carolyn A. Visser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted child in Latin America, Dolores M. Shouse Vivas Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An examination of writing apprehension levels among student writers, Kim Yvette Walker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The regular education initiative: A collaboration between regular education and special education, Kathy Winters Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of problem solving in the middle school mathematics curriculum, Beth A. Wycoff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1992
Learning achievement related to the use of microcomputers, Yolanda Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's emerging literacy through anecdotal records, Reva R. Arends Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Value of reading aloud to children, Sandy K. Aronson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Revising and editing in writing workshops : teacher-student conferencing, peer conferencing, self-conferencing, Miriam Baker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educating baby: Preparing children for future school success, Jill R. Bergman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment in kindergarten, Deanna J. Berry Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using portfolios to assess academic progress and academic self-concept, Cynthia A. Burger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Voice technologies in advanced computer systems, Jodie M. Cone Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of cognitive abilities test scores of second graders from four different preschool backgrounds, Judy A. Conner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting state mandates for gifted and talented : a survey of Iowa undergraduate teacher preparation programs, Judy Carol Davison Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery: An early intervention program. An investigation of Chapter 1 coordinators' interests in implementing Reading Recovery, Sandra Kay Davis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effect of expository writing in mathematics with middle school sixth grade students, Rebecca J. Dickinson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The relationship of attitudes between advisors in advisory roles and advisees of these advisors, Kathy J. Dvorak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering spelling ability, Beth Dykstra-Van Meeteren Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Split- and multiple-images in filmic presentations: Concise information or multiple confusion?, Barbara J. Erickson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Distance learning via interactive instructional television, Darrell Gene Fremont Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early childhood education in Japan compared with developmentally appropriate practice guidelines in the United States, Nancy B. Gaies Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling and whole language, Rosemary C. Geiken Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attitudes and understandings: The meaning of school to at-risk ninth grade students in a midwestern urban area, Judith Brush Griffith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating writing into a Chapter One reading program in grades seven and eight, Avis C. Grundman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending children's literacy through a thematic unit, Sally A. Hamilton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of cooperative learning on student social attitudes, Mary Hampton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Distance education: The re-emergence of the telecourse, Sarah Hanuske Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using the writing portfolio to reflect reading progress at the first-grade level, Roberta Kay Hass Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of student time on task between self selected and teacher assigned writing topics, Janeen M. Jackson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Story retelling with at-risk children, Evelyn R. Jante Open Access Graduate Research Paper