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2017-2018 President's Report to the Board of Trustees Bruce E. Oldham May 3, 2018 9:30AM - Horizon Hall, 4th Floor

The role of a school Superintendent is constantly changing and now encompasses more roles and responsibilities than it did before. The average tenure of superintendents in American K-12 public school...

The ever-changing workplace of current society calls for instructional shifts to the predominately traditional educational system in existence today. In order to successfully navigate a globalized...

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have emerged as critical collaborative teacher networks embodying DuFour’s (2004) “big ideas” of having a focus on the results of students, involve...

The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to examine middle school parent–teacher communication through the Bloomz app as a means to increase student achievement and parent involvement in a low...

Poverty has been identified as a barrier for at-risk student achievement across America. Can personalized competence-based learning provide at-risk students the skills and knowledge needed to close...

This dissertation is an empirical phenomenological model that uses teachers’ experiences to obtain comprehensive descriptions to create themes. These themes provide the basis for a reflective analysis...

More students with High Functioning Autism (HFA) are in inclusive settings than ever before, however, the physical combination of students with HFA and their typical peers alone is insufficient to...

Research confirms that dyslexia is the most common form of learning disability that exists in schools today. Continuous dyslexic research has narrowed in on specific characteristics of the disability...

Our school systems are in place to create positive citizens who can contribute to the greater good and to also create a foundation for a life of learning. Schools were originally formed to help our...

This dissertation utilized a quantitative research design to examine ethical conduct in education, specifically the violation of ethics by Idaho educators from 2007-2017. Educator misconduct appears...

This dissertation was an explanatory sequential mixed methods study that sought to understand academic librarians’ involvement and experience in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)...

The objective of this study was to determine if the gender of the superintendent candidate influences the school boards’ choice for school superintendent. The researcher addressed this topic through a...

The purpose of this comparative study was to examine the relationship between student achievement and social-emotional well-being in three different school configurations for at-risk sixth-grade...

Ascertaining an effective delivery method to enhance general education teacher empowerment and confidence in working with students with disabilities is the focus of this research. A survey instrument...

There is a high demand to incorporate technology into schools. Technology has infiltrated our society, and principals must learn to leverage technology to enhance learning while preparing students for...

The relationship between pre-service teachers and their mentor teachers has long been defined by roles that mentor teachers play in the relationship. Research indicates that mentor teachers evolve...

Cursive writing is a skill that contributes to learning, yet in the digital age it is no longer considered a necessary part of the curriculum in America’s schools. Research demonstrates the importance...

The health outcomes of men are significantly worse, when compared to their female counterpart, for the top 15 leading causes of death nationwide. At this time, men are not actively engaged in the...

This study aims to determine how organizational commitment and organizational behavior (work values) differ between two groups of Grade 7 teachers from Rizal High School based on their years in...

2016-17 President's Report to the Board of Trustees Bruce E. Oldham May 4, 2017 9:30 AM - Horizon Hall, 4th Floor

This study analyzes teacher efficacy for fourth- and fifth-grade mathematics teaching and its relationship to teacher and student performance as measured through classroom observation ratings by...

Throughout American history, parental involvement has been a “hot topic” in American education. Parents have great influence on their children’s schooling. Chinese immigrants are one of the largest...

Test anxiety is problem that affects college students. Explanatory mixed methods research was completed with the objective of understanding the interrelationship of prayer and test anxiety as well as...

Providing students with necessary intervention in the instruction of mathematics can be accomplished through the use of digital resources. Schools reaching a one-to-one (one device for every student)...