This study investigated teachers' inclusion of racially diverse literature within their classroom libraries, how the representations within the literature compared with the students in the classrooms, the inclusivity of students' book selections,...
Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher); Academic writing--Study and teaching--Social aspects
Scholars in rhetoric and composition have heralded a new way of thinking about writing, referring to the change as a paradigm shift (Hairston, Young) or naming the new direction a "social turn" in rhetoric and composition (Bizzell,...
Middle school education--United States--Philosophy; Teaching--Philosophy
This study examined a hypothesized relationship among teacher beliefs, teacher behaviors, classroom climate, student engagement, and student outcomes. The researcher used teacher ( N = 6) and student ( N = 12) interviews, observations, and the...
This dissertation was a correlational study conducted with a population of pre-k educators from a large Midwestern, metropolitan school district. The purpose was to examine if relations existed among early childhood teachers' sense of self...
Dental students; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Teachers; Classrooms; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry
U of L dental students, all male, sit at long desks that nearly fill the classroom to capacity. Two identical mechanical devices rest on the front row desk and the students sitting behind it wear aprons. They appear to be working on some kind of...
A woman stands with a book in her hand talking to a room full of students at the hospital then known as Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital (982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky). Most of the students are in wheelchairs or wheeled wagons,...
Students of the Jefferson School of Law, an evening program which operated in downtown Louisville, Kentucky from 1905-1950 before merging with the University of Louisville School of Law, sit and lean in chairs, listening to a lecturer at a podium....
