Principals are isolated in their work and suffer from low morale. The role of the principal has become increasingly complex and demanding especially within the current accountability model with the public nature of school...
Palabra clave:
Churn, Community of Practice, Principal y Support
Tema:
School principals -- Professional relationships, Professional learning communities, Mentoring in the professions, School management and organization, Educational leadership y Public schools -- North Carolina
With an increasing number of students experiencing blended instruction, understanding how instructors blend their face-to-face and online teaching is important. This study explores current practice in blending instruction...
Palabra clave:
blended instruction, North Carolina, one-to-one computing y pre-kindergarten through grade 13
Tema:
Blended learning -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Web-based instruction -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Teaching -- Practice -- North Carolina -- Case studies y Teachers -- Effect of technological innovations on -- North Carolina -- Case studies
There are many different benefits to physical activity and exercise. Research has shown that increased physical activity can lead to improved academic achievement, concentration, cognitive functioning, and fewer disciplinary...
Tema:
Exercise for children, School children, Academic achievement, Attention y GoNoodle!
One of the central topics of study in the field of Rhetoric and Composition is the ways that writers relate to writing technologies. While some take technological instrumentalist stances, others posit that writing technologies...
Palabra clave:
creative nonfiction, digital rhetoric, digital-material rhetoric, embodied writing, new materialism y personal essay
Tema:
Creative nonfiction, Rhetoric, First person narrative, Continental philosophy, Essay y Literature and technology
Presented here for your consideration is a multimedia, genre-bending creative experiment in the form of a comedic travel memoir. Utilizing conventions from several creative genres including memoir, fiction, screenwriting and...
Palabra clave:
Comedy, Creative Nonfiction, Experimental, Memoir, Multimedia y Road Trip
In 1921, Hugh MacRae, a Wilmington businessman, launched his campaign to build Farm City. A fusion of country living and urban amenities, Farm City was to be a demonstration in community planning, an experimental solution to...
Palabra clave:
Colonization, Conservation, Division of Subsistence Homesteads, New South, Progressive Era y Reclamation
Tema:
Penderlea (N.C.), Utopias -- North Carolina -- Penderlea, Collective settlements -- North Carolina -- Penderlea y MacRae, Hugh, 1865-1951
This creative thesis will contain nine opening chapters of a novella titled The Hula Girl. The Hula Girl is a novella that implements cultural study and narrative to address a fundamentally emotional issue: how to reconcile...
Palabra clave:
American Literature, Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Literary Minimalism, Novella/Novel y Personal Identity
The differences in individual perspectives among college freshmen on both their view of human nature and their personal preferences for psychological theories were investigated in this study. A questionnaire (HNQ) measuring...
Tema:
Human behavior -- Public opinion y College students -- Attitudes
The differences in individual perspectives among college freshmen on both their view of human nature and their personal preferences for psychological theories were investigated in this study. A questionnaire (HNQ) measuring...
Tema:
Human behavior -- Public opinion y College students -- Attitudes
Political conservatives and liberals appreciate different kinds of humor, as dictated by differing moral values. The amount of value they place on certain morals determines what is and is not okay to joke about. People draw...
Tema:
Wit and humor -- Moral and ethical aspects, Polarization (Social sciences), Wit and humor -- Political aspects, Impression formation (Psychology) y Party affiliation
