Middle school education--Curricula--United States; Single-sex schools
A comparative case study focused on six mathematics teachers of all-boy classes in three middle schools. Each school chose to experiment with gendered classes to improve specific, yet somewhat different, outcomes. A purpose of this study was not to...
The purpose of this study was to examine common algebra-related misconceptions and errors of middle school students. In recent years, success in Algebra I is often considered the mathematics gateway to graduation from high school and success...
Middle school education--Case studies; Academic achievement--Kentucky; Home and school--Kentucky
This dissertation is a case study of 109 students and their parents from a small rural, middle school community in Western Kentucky. It seeks to determine the interrelationships between conservative Protestant Parent Values (Parent Rural Values and...
Intonation (Musical pitch); Flute--Intonation; Singing--Intonation; Music--Instruction and study
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of listening to and singing a tuning
pitch on a flute player's intonation. This investigation determines if these two
variables-hearing and singing-will have an effect on playing a single...
Middle school teachers--Kentucky; Middle school students--Kentucky; Academic achievement; Teachers--Job satisfaction--Kentucky; School environment--Kentucky
This quantitative study focused on 760 Kentucky middle school teachers in 28 school districts across the state of Kentucky. The Pearson r was used to determine the relationship between the following variables identified in the study: (a) school...
Middle school teachers--Attitudes; Middle school principals; Educational leadership
A need for greater understanding of teachers' (N= 530) perceptions of the leadership behaviors of principals in Title I middle schools (n = 13) is prevalent exists. The researcher used the "Audit of Principal Effectiveness" survey to...
Liberty--Philosophy; Enlightenment--France; Désert de Retz (Chambourcy, France); Gardens, English--France--Chambourcy
Freedom is a critical concept that helps shape the discourse of modern society and corresponding thoughts about people's private, public, cultural and spiritual lives. Standing at the fountainhead of the modern era, the Enlightenment was a critical...
Three boys on bicycles at the edge of the middle fork of Beargrass Creek. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Hilly area with benches. A stone bridge is to the left crossing the middle fork of Beargrass Creek. Cars are visible to the right. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and...
Boys and girls at a playground on a grassy area with mature trees near the middle fork of Beargrass Creek. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Boys and girls at a playground on a grassy area with mature trees near the middle fork of Beargrass Creek. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Creek flowing past grassy banks with mature trees with picnic tables and benches . A building with columns is hidden in the trees near the creek. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish...
Streets; Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Construction equipment
Three men, two of them African American, stand on the side of the road with construction machinery. A large piece of machinery is behind them, along with piles of bricks and stacks of pipes. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of...
A wide rocky path leading to the creek with dirt on either side. A grassy area is on the opposite side of the creek. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Streets; Men; Construction workers; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Construction equipment
Four men stand in a trench with construction machinery nearby. A man stands above them at the edge of the hole. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Construction equipment
Three African-American men stand on a board above pipes in a trench under construction. A fourth men is above them at the edge of the hole. Wood beams have been installed for support. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington...
A trench running along the base of a tree. The roots project into the hole. Wood beams have been installed for support. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee...
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Buildings; Houses
Trench under construction at the base of a hill. Portions of pipes have been installed and supported with wood beams. Men work at the site and at the top of the hill. A house is in the distance. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of...
Individual men and groups of men, including African-American workers, stand in the middle of brick tunnel illuminated by an industrial lamp.Title supplied by cataloger.
