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An Evaluation of the Trinidad High School, Trinidad, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Trinidad High School, Trinidad, Texas

This thesis is the result of an examination of Trindad High school in Trinidad, Texas. Teaching philosophy, student demographics, student activity types, and student resources are some of the considered aspects of this evaluation.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Fincher, E. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Influence of Goal Seeking on Pupil Achievement in the Second Grade (open access)

The Influence of Goal Seeking on Pupil Achievement in the Second Grade

This thesis is a comparison and result evaluation of arithmetic, handwriting, spelling, and reading goals by students in the second grade at Sam Houston Elementary School in Denton, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Gibbins, Una
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts (open access)

An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts

This study compares and and provides an evaluation of language arts progress made by elementary school children using two different methods of instruction. One traditional method stressed grammar and the other experimentally focused on mechanics.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Harrell, Ruth
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers (open access)

An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers

This thesis resulted from an examination conducted on the living conditions of Port Arthur, Texas elementary school student who resided in Port Acres.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hensarling, Paul
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Problems of Conflict Between High School Pupils and their Parents (open access)

Some Problems of Conflict Between High School Pupils and their Parents

This thesis presents the findings of research conducted to discover the common sources of conflict between parents and teenagers. Data for the findings came from questionnaires completed by high school students in Denton and Greenville, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Gray, William Excell
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cost of Securing a Master's Degree from a Texas State Teachers College and the Economic and Profesional Value of the Degree (open access)

The Cost of Securing a Master's Degree from a Texas State Teachers College and the Economic and Profesional Value of the Degree

The intent of this thesis is to indicate the economic cost and professional value that result from earning a graduate teaching degree. Data gathered to formulate study conclusions came from questionnaires distributed to master's recipients from five Texas teachers colleges.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Dunn, John Z.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relation Between Certain Home Factors and the Social and Academic Progress of the Second-Grade Pupils in the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas (open access)

The Relation Between Certain Home Factors and the Social and Academic Progress of the Second-Grade Pupils in the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas

The correlation between home environment and educational performance is addressed in this study.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Parnell, J. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Animal Study of Low-cost Texas Diets in Supporting Reproduction, Lactation, and Iodine Needs (open access)

An Animal Study of Low-cost Texas Diets in Supporting Reproduction, Lactation, and Iodine Needs

A study of low-cost Texas diets to support reproduction, lactation, and iodine needs in animals.
Date: 1942
Creator: Hicks, Gladys
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Suggested Sequence for Using Six Primers Adopted by the State of Texas, Based on the Number of Common Word-Meanings (open access)

A Suggested Sequence for Using Six Primers Adopted by the State of Texas, Based on the Number of Common Word-Meanings

The present study is an analysis of six primers adopted for use in the public schools of Texas with the idea of comparing word-meanings used in the six books in order to find out possible sequences for the use of the books.
Date: 1942
Creator: Hildreth, Rosana Bucher
System: The UNT Digital Library
How the Trend Toward Centralization Has Affected the Schools in Van Zandt County (open access)

How the Trend Toward Centralization Has Affected the Schools in Van Zandt County

The problem of this study was to determine some of the effects of the centralization movement on the schools of Van Zandt County.
Date: 1941
Creator: Riley, Andrew J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Functions of Natural Science in the Curriculum of a Primary Group in Travis School, Mineral Wells, Texas (open access)

The Functions of Natural Science in the Curriculum of a Primary Group in Travis School, Mineral Wells, Texas

The problem in this study is to determine the worth of natural science as an incentive to the learning of the retarded pupils in the group, and as a means of orienting the new pupils in the group.
Date: 1942
Creator: Robinson, Birdie Viola
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Relation Between School and Out-of-School Life of a Group of National Youth Administration Girls (open access)

A Study of the Relation Between School and Out-of-School Life of a Group of National Youth Administration Girls

The purpose of this study is to determine the relation between school and after-school life of a group of fifty National Youth Administration girls located in a N.Y.A. Resident Center at Anson, Texas.
Date: 1942
Creator: Robinson, Emma
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the San Saba Elementary School, San Saba, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the San Saba Elementary School, San Saba, Texas

The purpose of this study was to make a critical evaluation of the San Saba Elementary School, San Saba, Texas. The strong and weak points of the school were considered, and suggestions were made for improvements where they are needed.
Date: 1940
Creator: Smith, Clell Rice
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas

This study is an evaluation of the Burleson Secondary School of Burleson, Texas. Its purpose is to determine how well this school has measured up to the criteria developed by the Cooperative Study of Secondary School Standards.
Date: 1940
Creator: Stubbs, Bill C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Plan for Improving the Health, Physical Education, and Intramural Program for Boys in West Columbia High School (open access)

A Plan for Improving the Health, Physical Education, and Intramural Program for Boys in West Columbia High School

The purpose of this study is to develop plans for a program in health education, physical education and intramural sports for boys in the West Columbia High School, West Columbia, Texas.
Date: 1947
Creator: Long, Lewis B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Analysis of the Reasons for and the Lack of Attendance at the Parent-Teacher Association of the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas (open access)

The Analysis of the Reasons for and the Lack of Attendance at the Parent-Teacher Association of the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas

The problem of this study is to analyze the reasons for attendance and lack of attendance at Parent-Teacher Association meetings of sixty selected parents of the Parent-Teacher Association in the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas.
Date: 1947
Creator: Lowe, Mary Elizabeth
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Growth and Trends of the Social Studies Curriculum in the Schools of Texas from 1886 to 1948 (open access)

The Growth and Trends of the Social Studies Curriculum in the Schools of Texas from 1886 to 1948

The purpose of the present investigation is to make a study of the growth and trends of the social studies curriculum in the schools of Texas from pioneer days up to the present time, 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: Cade, Albert Guy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing an In-Service Training Program in Audio-Visual Aids (open access)

Developing an In-Service Training Program in Audio-Visual Aids

The purpose of this study is to develop an in-service training program for the teachers of the Sherman Elementary Schools in the use of audio-visual aids and materials as a means toward effective child growth and development.
Date: 1948
Creator: Carpenter, Walter Harold
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Show the Relations of Peer Acceptance and Teacher Ratings with Sunday School Attendance and Church Affiliation (open access)

A Study to Show the Relations of Peer Acceptance and Teacher Ratings with Sunday School Attendance and Church Affiliation

The purpose of this study is to show the results of an investigation into the relations of Sunday school attendance with peer acceptance and teacher ratings.
Date: 1948
Creator: Caves, Jack W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Statistical Analysis of Thirty-Three Sociometrically Measured Groups (open access)

A Statistical Analysis of Thirty-Three Sociometrically Measured Groups

If the classroom teacher is to help her pupils in the cultivation of social abilities, she must have tools at her command. She must have not only instruments of measurement, but also proven methods of training and therapy. It is with the former that this thesis is concerned.
Date: 1948
Creator: Christal, Raymond Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the University Interscholastic League Aims and Activities in the Conference B Elementary Schools of Johnson County Texas, for the Year 1947-1948 (open access)

An Evaluation of the University Interscholastic League Aims and Activities in the Conference B Elementary Schools of Johnson County Texas, for the Year 1947-1948

The problem is to study the aims of the University Interscholastic League of Texas and evaluate them in the light of the aims of education as set up by authorities in the fields of education and to study the present method of conducting the League activities in Johnson County and evaluate the activities in the light of the aims of education and the data obtained from superintendents in the Conference B schools of Johnson County.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Chlocelia Tunnell
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Influence of Economic, Social, and Physical Factors upon Normal Development of Pupils in Two Wichita Falls Elementary Schools (open access)

The Influence of Economic, Social, and Physical Factors upon Normal Development of Pupils in Two Wichita Falls Elementary Schools

Children who learn best are physically, mentally, and emotionally adequate. In conjunction with this fact, this study attempts to show the relation that exists between the children from uncomfortable, unsatisfactory environments and those with comfortable, satisfactory environments.
Date: 1948
Creator: Cowan, Charlie Weldon
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas (open access)

The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas

It was the purpose of this study, first, to determine how and to what extent a teacher can be instrumental in improving the health status of the Dallas elementary school child, and second, to ascertain the importance of a teacher's evaluation of physical aspects from the standpoint of their effect on the mental, social, and emotional well-being of the school child.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Beatrice Mabry
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evaluation of a Vocational Guidance Project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School Fort Worth, Texas (open access)

The Evaluation of a Vocational Guidance Project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School Fort Worth, Texas

The purpose here is to evaluate an assigned vocational guidance project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School, Fort Worth, Texas, which was executed in certain English and speech classes.
Date: 1947
Creator: Wyatt, Verna Wilkinson
System: The UNT Digital Library