Browsing Peabody College by Title
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Understanding Enrollment at Hoosac Valley Regional School District: Who Stays, Who Leaves, and Why? (2023-08)This improvement project was designed in collaboration with Hoosac Valley Regional School District, a rural Massachusetts school district facing a cycle of enrollment decline that is adversely affecting their ability to ...
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(2013-05-10)This paper is a discussion of the intuitive biological thought processes that interfere with the understanding of evolution, mainly essentialism and teleology. I compare the aspects of these thought processes with Darwin’s ...
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(2023-12)FoodCorps’ goal is for every child to have access to food education and nourishing food in school by 2030. FoodCorps leaders have acknowledged that they have not been exempt from issues rooted in race and equity (FoodCorps, ...
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(2021-08-11)"This capstone sought to answer the following problem of practice: How can the Fulbright Association increase engagement within their alumni organization, and particularly among underrepresented Fulbright alumni? The ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2008-05)The following project responds to a request by Kentucky Wesleyan College (KWC) to examine their student departure problem. Specifically, the KWC first-year retention rate is 54.8% (2006 freshman cohort, n= 323), well below ...
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(2020-12)While the tripartite missions of patient care, research and education are still vital to success in the academic medical chair role, additional tasks that have distinct business orientation have increased. This paper ...
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(2021-08-14)This study used the Ecologies of Parent Engagement (EPE) framework to explore some of the current challenges faced by the Cumberland County School system regarding parent engagement. Consistent with many previous studies, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2017-03-08)The increasing complexity of the healthcare system has spurned a profound reconceptualization of physician training, placing an increased value on physicians with educational expertise. Consequently, medical education has ...
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(2021-08-13)As an open-access, public community and technical system located in the southern United States, SCTCS is the largest higher education provider in the state. One of the fastest growing populations within the SCTCS population ...
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(2021-12)Instructional coaching is one of the most impactful forms of professional development that results in improved teacher instruction and student achievement in a K-12 setting (Kraft et al., 2018), yet little consensus exists ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2019-05-31)One of the greatest factors affecting student academic success in our American K-12 public schools are traditional school disciplinary policies that exclude students from the classroom. Excluding students from the classroom ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2012-06-15)In this project, I describe a unit of curriculum designed for Secondary Three Singapore students in the Normal Technical (NT) stream. Being in the lowest track, NT students are often perceived through a deficit lens by ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2011-05)
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(2021-08-03)University X (anonymized as “UX”) is an American online nonprofit higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs designed to be both affordable and flexible. Not quite one quarter of the ...
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(2023)This study examined the use of Bundle of Learning with Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) strategies with children with language delay and ASD. An alternating treatment design (ATD) was utilized to compare the Bundle of Learning ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2015-06-15)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2008-03-05)According to the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, since 1972 when 18-21 year old U.S. citizens were given the right to vote, political participation has declined (Youth, 2007, p. 1). ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2015-06-15)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2008-04-23)When contemplating which Capstone experience to select, I chose to look at which product would be most beneficial for me upon completion of my degree. As a graduate candidate who plans to immediately return to the classroom ...
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(2021-12)This quality improvement project explores how leaders at the Virginia Museum of Natural History define impact, how leaders use data to inform decision making, and what museum stakeholders identify as opportunities for ...