Inspired by the emergent behavior of swarms, we want to eventually use a distributed self-organizing swarm of robots for shape formation. To verify the idea using real robots in the experiment, we need to first build more...
Palabra clave:
building, debugging, Kilobot, robotics, shape-formation y swarm
Tema:
Robotics, Swarm intelligence, Robots -- Design and construction y Debugging in computer science
In the middle school setting, reading is a requirement if students are to access the curriculum and demonstrate content proficiency. By grade three, students are expected to read on grade level, but by middle grades (7-8), some...
Palabra clave:
middle grades reading, middle school instruction, middle school reading strategies, professional development, professional learning y reading instruction
Tema:
Middle school teachers -- In-service training -- United States, Reading comprehension, Reading, English language -- Remedial teaching, School improvement programs y Middle schools -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County
The purpose of this improvement initiative was to increase educator capacity in identifying andaddressing the many needs of children who have experienced trauma at W.R. Odell ElementarySchool. The problem of practice examined...
Palabra clave:
ACES, Childhood adversity, Resilience, Trauma y Trauma-Informed
Research shows when families and communities are engaged in their schools, students have improved basic skills, higher rates of homework completion, improved attendance, and fewer discipline problems. (Deslandes et al., 2015;...
Palabra clave:
Family Engagement y Race-Based Traumatic Stress
Tema:
Psychic trauma, Racial justice in education y Teachers -- Training of
Our disquisition is founded in both the leadership literature and empirical data from four North Carolina school districts. Our work and the literature suggest that support is needed for assistant principals to develop their...
Palabra clave:
administrator support, assistant principals, leadership, shadowing, social justice y succession planning
Tema:
Teacher-administrator relationships, School districts -- North Carolina, Assistant school principals, Social justice y Educational leadership
Creador:
Crave, Jerad J., Elliott, Katie C., Russell, Andrea E. y Swan, Michael E.
Principals transitioning to a new school often struggle to build or sustain a positive school climate in the first 100 days, which can impede school progress and achievement. (Leithwood, Harris, & Hopkins, 2008; MacNeil,...
Palabra clave:
100 Day plan, Build Trust, New Principal, Principal Churning, Principal Transitions y Transition Plan
Tema:
School principals -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Teacher-principal relationships -- North Carolina -- Case studies, School improvement programs -- North Carolina -- Case studies, School management and organization -- North Carolina -- Case studies y Educational leadership -- North Carolina -- Case studies
This thesis presents the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) for the development of a writing fellows program at Montreat College, a small, Christian, liberal arts college in Western North Carolina. This expression of a Writing...
Palabra clave:
Peer Tutoring, Quality Enhancement Plan, Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC), Writing Fellows y Writing Pedagogy
Tema:
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching, Peer-group tutoring of students, Writing centers -- Administration y Academic writing -- Study and teaching
The movement to establish a national park in the majestic Southern Appalachian Mountains was a crusade that lasted over forty years. It eventually reached fruition in 1940 with the formal dedication of the Great Smoky Mountains...
Tema:
North Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 y Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
The purpose of this tool validation study was to provide additional evidence of the validity and reliability of the Script Concordance Test (SCT) in evaluating the clinical reasoning competency of nursing students by...
Palabra clave:
clinical reasoning, script concordance test y script theory
Tema:
Medical logic -- Study and teaching y Nursing -- Study and teaching
Beginning principals struggle with the complexity of the job, the limits of theirinstructional impact, the loneliness of leadership, and the existing culture’s resistance tochange. This is a problem in Henderson County Public...
Palabra clave:
Beginning Principals, Leadership y Mentoring, Professional Growth
Tema:
First year school principals -- North Carolina -- Henderson County, Mentoring in education -- North Carolina -- Henderson County, School administrators -- Training of -- North Carolina -- Henderson County, School administrators -- In-service training -- North Carolina -- Henderson County, Educational leadership -- North Carolina -- Henderson County, School management and organization -- North Carolina -- Henderson County y Public schools -- North Carolina -- Henderson County
Creador:
Bryant, John Michael, King, Janice Cowan y Wilson, Brett Alan
