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ELEMENTARY PRINCIPALS‘ PERCEPTIONS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A TEACHER APPRAISAL SYSTEM AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
(2013-05)Across the nation, teacher appraisal systems are being revamped to serve the primary purpose of supporting and developing teachers, regardless of experience. To what degree a principal believes the instructional criteria ... -
Elementary Science Teacher Development of Pedagogical Content Knowledge Through Professional Development: An Exploratory Study
(2012-05)Pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) – a form of knowledge that allows teachers to most effectively pass their content knowledge on to students – is a useful theoretical construct, but has yet to be translated into an ... -
Elementary Teacher Education Programs in Finland: Research-Based Practices and the Quality Teacher
(2015-05)Throughout the past decade, Finland’s educational system has been in the international limelight due to its consistently high scores on standardized assessments, such as the PISA, TIMSS, and PIRLS. A deeper look into the ... -
Elite Networks and Courtly Culture in Medieval Denmark: Denmark in Europe, 1st to 14th Centuries
(2014-05)This dissertation advances the study of the cultural integration of Denmark with continental Europe in the Middle Ages. By approaching the question with a view to the longue durée, it argues that Danish aristocratic culture ... -
Embedded Metadata Patterns Across Web Sharing Environments
(2018-01)This research project tried to determine how or if embedded metadata followed the digital object as it was shared on social media platforms by: using EXIFTool, a variety of social media platforms and user profiles, the ... -
EMBEDDED SYSTEM BASED SUBSEA OIL PIPELINE MONITORING SYSTEM USING MULTI-FUNCTIONAL SENSORS
(2012-08)The concept of employing embedded systems with sensor network for monitoring underwater oil pipelines infrastructures has been investigated by many researchers. This work presents a similar demonstration of a monitoring ... -
Embedding Location-Based Network Connectivity within IPv6 Address
(2014-05)IPv4 (Internet Protocol Version 4) the famous 32-bit address, has been used in networks for many decades [1] and would not have sustained its usability without NAT(Network Address Translation). IPv6 (Internet Protocol ... -
Emotion Dysregulation and Growth Curve of Withdrawal Symptoms during a Quit Attempt among Treatment-Seeking Smokers
(2018-08-08)Cigarette smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, and withdrawal symptoms are central to the maintenance of tobacco use. Previous research suggests that individual differences in the ... -
Emotion Dysregulation Explains Associations between Anxiety Sensitivity and Hazardous Drinking and Drinking Motives among Adult Treatment-Seeking Smokers
(Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2017-03)Smoking and drinking frequently co-occur. For example, alcohol use is associated with smoking lapses during quit attempts. However, little is known regarding psychological factors explaining drinking among smokers. Anxiety ... -
Emotions That Predict Intimate Partner Violence among Women and Men
(2017-05)Although maladaptive communication and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) have consistently been associated, higher-order communication factors and dyadic statistical approaches are needed to examine how violent partners ... -
Employee Reactions to Perceived Political Motives in Performance Appraisal
(2019-01-02)Supervisors claim to inflate, deflate, or otherwise manipulate performance ratings to achieve personal goals (Longenecker, Sims, & Gioia, 1987). While we know these goals impact performance ratings (e.g., Wang, Wong, & ... -
Employer Perceptions of an Engineering Student’s Electronic Portfolio
(2016-12)Institutions within higher education are under scrutiny for inadequately preparing students for the challenges of a global economy and workforce. Employers are concerned that college graduates are lacking the 21st century ... -
Empowering Student Driven Resistance: Using Student-Directed Learning to Create Self-Advocacy in the Classroom
(2018-05)Background: Student-directed learning is a teaching style that focuses on providing students with autonomy where the teacher and students share power so that both become equal partners in the learning process. Student-directed ... -
En breve: modos de la novela corta en el Cono Sur
(2012-12)Autonomous from both the short story and the novel, the short novel (nouvelle) is a genre with a significant tradition in Latin American narratives. The literature of the Southern Cone nations—Argentina, Chile, and ... -
Energy Aware Routing of Web Requests in Hybrid Cloud
(2017)Normally the application services are deployed as web services on the cloud for scalability and fault tolerance. We propose to use an autonomous intelligent global load balancer (IGLB) to distribute the requests across ... -
Energy Efficient Hybrid Display for Embedded and Mobile Systems
(2013-08)Embedded and mobile devices, such as smartphones, e-books, and tablets, have limited battery capability because of the constraint of battery size and mobility requirement. However the large color display on those devices ... -
Energy Measurements and Analysis to Understand Computing Systems and Networks
(2014-12)In this work, we design techniques to use energy instrumentation to study the health and workloads of a computing system. Analysis of energy consumption with the goal of understanding the computing system in an uncontrolled ... -
Engagement of temporal lobe regions predicts response to educational interventions in adolescent struggling readers
(Developmental Neuropsychology, 2011-10)Brain activation profiles obtained using magnetoencephalography were compared between middle-school students experiencing reading difficulties and non-reading-impaired students during performance of a continuous printed ... -
Engaging Fathers: A Point of Entry in Promoting a Culture of Peace
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Engineering Alkane-Inducible Fimbriation in Escherichia Coli
(2016-05)Fimbriae are small, hair-like appendages arranged on many bacteria’s outer-membrane surfaces used for binding to biotic and abiotic surfaces to resist shear forces and attach to nutrient sources. Fimbriae are important in ...