The Junior College Tournament
r~p*HE Rocky Mountain Junior Col-kge
Basketball Tournament is a
Southern Utah idea. The first meet
was held at Snow College in 1924
with only four teams participating.
The following year, with other
schools added, the...
was i n s t r u c t e d t o draw u p an ordinance prohibiting a n y more garages a n d service stations going u p on Main S t r e e t , between Center S t r e e t and First North. Oct. 20, 1938 ...Attorney Shay recommended t h a t Cedar City p r e...
honored and revered by our children, exalted above al1 other women. 1s this a state of slavery? If so, it is a very pleasant one. We have many privileges guaranteed unto us, one of which is the right to choose our husbands and, arnongst the many...
During these years since the Mormons had settled the Utah 'I'crritory, there had heen continuous friction between the Mormon pioneer leaders and the U. S. Government. Two federal appointees who caused the most trouble, arrived in Salt Lake City in...
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The College Prom was a climax of the social season.
The Inter-School Debates for the Bush medal were enjoyed more by the
student body than were the debates on the "Arbitration Board," the...
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deprived of learning because of their social isolation and lack of interaction, which affected their
overall cognitive functioning. As a result, Vygotsky set out to transform education in Russia by
creating new pedagogical styles that would...
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Teachers face many barriers: time, accessibility of the parents, and the ineffective
outcome of previous parent teacher encounters. However, there are valid reasons why
parents slip in consistent communication with schools, and teachers.
The...
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struggling students was successful or not.
As required by Southern Utah University Department of Graduate Studies
in Education, all necessary Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements were
met throughout the conduct of this creative...
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sufficient data to determine if the projects outcome was a success.
Upon completion of this study, the researcher used the basic skills test,
homework tracker, oral questioning, daily bell-work, homework scores, and test
scores to determine the...
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data and reviewed systematically to determine whether other instruction is needed” (Brown-
Chidsey, Loughlin, & O’Reilly, 2004, p. 139).
Mechanism to Diagnose Reading Problems
Along with concern about the flexibility to meet individual...
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spectrum, but at such an ambiguous position they were identified as having a Pervasive
Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, or PDD NOS.
The myriads of combinations of characteristics have made students...
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form and maintain friendships. Simply putting them in a class with peers may have made
their shortcomings more apparent, which in turn intensified their feelings of isolation.
They functioned in a dearth of social...
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programs. Lane et. al. defined organizing intervention groups as the third step in the
process. Groups could be organized by class designation, skill deficit targeted,
demographics, or even randomly. Training...
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Chapter 3 Methodology
The purpose of this creative project was to improve social thinking skills for
students with high functioning autism (HFA) in second and third grades in a small rural
setting in southern Utah....
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A log of events was kept to document student, teacher, and parent trainings.
Dates of trainings as well as topics covered were recorded. Teacher and parent responses
recorded with surveys at the end of trainings drove...
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Teacher surveys as well as student observation data indicate met goals. Teacher
surveys indicated a 30% increase in personal confidence level from pre to post surveys.
73% of those indicated a 50% or greater increase...
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called "expected" responses, they become more accepted by peers and their self-esteem
rises. As self-esteem rises, an increase in classroom participation follows as does co-play
with peers at break times. A rise in...
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Crooke, P., Hendrix, R., & Rachman, J. (2008). Brief report: measuring the effectiveness
of teaching social thinking to children with asperger syndrome (AS) and high
functioning autism (HFA). Journal of Autism &...
an emotive rather than a motive construction machine. Marketing managers, take heed” (Heath, 2001).
Heath (2001) reiterates an advertising view that says effective advertising must be persuasive. He relates this specifically to measuring recall....
PREFERENCES FOR GROUP LEADERSHIP STYLE 9
Group-oriented research focuses on the relationship between group leaders and group members to potentially increase group comfort and success. This relationship can either be negative or positive, harmful or...