The title of my thesis, Something in the Way, came to me only recently. It does address, however, my approach to photography in general, and my method for choosing subjects, as much as it addresses this particular body of work....
Expanding our understanding of signal complexity in animals could start with thevery smallest songbirds. Black-capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus) can encodevery specific details about a threat in their acoustically simple...
Mot-clé:
alarm call, bird call, duty cycle, Melospiza melodia, ornithology et Song sparrow
Assujettir:
Song sparrow -- Vocalization, Song sparrow -- Behavior et Birdsongs
Art provides an image of reality from the creator's perspective which sparks interaction between the viewer and the piece. Throughout history, metaphor-infused art has inspired dialogue and social change as a means for...
Mot-clé:
Chile, Dialogue, No campaign, Nonviolence, Political Commercials et Rhetorical Analysis
Assujettir:
Art -- Political aspects -- Chile, Chile -- History -- 1973-1988 et Politics in art
Traditionally, studies in gender linguistics have been qualitative anecdotes which view gender on a dichotomous plane. Using normative research participants and small amounts of data, researchers in gender linguistics have made...
Assujettir:
Language and languages -- Sex differences et Gender identity
The show Standard Deviations is composed of fifty-six relief prints based off of the combination and reorganization of two hundred and fifty linocuts. Within my work I am attempting to create a narrative space that uses a...
Mot-clé:
Art, composites, linocut, mythology, narrative et Print
Assujettir:
Narrative art, American, Material culture in art et Linoleum block-printing, American
This disquisition aims to identify and explore: (1) the unintended, negative consequences of traditional classroom grading practices, (2) an alternative grading practice—standards-based grading—with its positive outcomes, and...
Mot-clé:
Grading, Grading practices, Leadership et Standards-based grading
Assujettir:
Grading and marking (Students), High school students -- Rating of, Effective teaching, Evaluation -- Standards, Examinations -- Design and construction, Learning -- Evaluation et High schools -- North Carolina -- Alleghany County
Créateur:
Andrews, Catherine, Barnes, Christopher et Gibbs, Jeremy
This study analyzed the relationship between the South Carolina state report card rating and principal burnout, as well as the relationship between school poverty level and principal burnout using Maslach’s three dimensions of...
Assujettir:
High school principals -- Job stress -- South Carolina, Burn out (Psychology), Educational accountability -- South Carolina et United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
This project used the improvement-science structure of a 90-Day-Cycle to support theimplementation of the NC Teacher Leadership Specialist (TLS) Standards in two CountySchool Districts in North Carolina by providing...
Mot-clé:
Evaluation, Instructional Coaching et Teacher Leadership
Assujettir:
Educational leadership -- North Carolina, Teachers -- Education (Continuing education) -- North Carolina -- Evaluation, Teachers -- Training of -- North Carolina et School management and organization -- North Carolina
Ionic air moving devices are similar to fans and blowers but move ionized air molecules between electrodes with a high electric field. Steady air flow is generated from the transfer of momentum when charged molecules collide...
Mot-clé:
Air Moving Devices, Ionic Air Flow et Ionic Air Flow Analysis
Assujettir:
Air flow -- Technological innovations, Air flow -- Technological innovations -- Design and construction, Air flow -- Technological innovations -- Mathematics et Air flow -- Technological innovations -- Mathematical models
Colleges and universities are focusing their efforts on improving the instruction in developmental mathematics courses. In 2013, community colleges in North Carolina were in the process of implementing the redesigned approach...
Mot-clé:
developmental education, multiple regression et redesigned mathematics courses
Assujettir:
Mathematics -- Remedial teaching -- North Carolina, Western -- Evaluation, Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- North Carolina, Western -- Evaluation et Community college students -- North Carolina, Western -- Evaluation