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Evolution in Theory and Practice of Dealing with Retarded Children
This study seeks, through an analytical investigation of educational literature, to discover what has been done in the past and what is now being done in other sections of the country for retarded children in our school population.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Wiley, Frances
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Friedrich Nietzsche: His Life, Philosophy, and Some Evidences of His Philosophy in Modern Germany
This thesis constitutes a study of the life and philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche and an examination of the more prominent evidences of his philosophy in modern Germany.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Williams, Lloyd Pyron
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Educational Implications of the Platonic and Pragmatic Concepts of the Good
It is hoped that this exposition of the Platonic and Pragmatic systems of philosophy will aid in the understanding and interpretation of the highest Good, and what the implications are in modern education. The author has attempted to point out the identical phases and contrasting features, and to summarize the data in which research has been plentiful.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Williams, Mamie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Integration of a Fifth-Grade Curriculum Through Language-Arts Subjects in the Stonewall Jackson Elementary School, Denton, Texas.
As a result of the upheaval in educational theories and practices, many new philosophies and methods have appeared. Among them is the subject of integration in the elementary school curriculum. Much has been written regarding its meaning and application. An interest in the subject prompted the writer to choose as a thesis subject the problem of what could be done to integrate the fifth-grade curriculum through the language arts subjects in the Stonewall Jackson Elementary School, Denton, Texas.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Williams, Maude Ann
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Factors and Techniques Involved in Teacher Selection in Texas
Since one of the most important responsibilities of school administrators is the selection and appointment of teachers, this study was made to attempt to determine what factors most affect teacher selection in Texas and what techniques are employed in making these selections.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Roberts, James Brodie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Analysis of the Twelve-Year Plans in Texas Public Schools
The object of this study is to present a brief, though detailed, account of the various methods used to install and to operate a twelve-year curriculum in the Texas Public Schools that have pioneered in this field.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Roberts, Ollie Oneta
System:
The UNT Digital Library
To Develop and to Evaluate a Functional Home Room Program for Citizenship Training
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a functional home room citizenship program; to determine the changes to be made in one school year in the civic attitudes of a given group through an especially arranged curriculum.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Robinson, Edra
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Educational Equalization Legislation in Texas
It is the purpose of this study to make the following investigations: (1) to trace briefly the historical background of equalization in the United States; (2) to present briefly a cross-section of the plans of equalization used by representative states in the United States; (3) to analyze the principal legal provisions of the equalization laws of Texas for the purpose of showing the growth and development of the State's equalization policy; and (4) to present a summary, to draw conclusions, and to make certain recommendations in the light of the information derived from the study.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Rogers, D. K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the School News Appearing in Seven Navarro County Newspapers in so far as the News Pertains to Twelve School Districts
The problem in this study is to determine and evaluate the practices of twelve small town schools in Navarro County in giving information about the schools to the people of the communities through the newspapers of the county.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Ross, Clyde H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Application of Democratic Cooperative Procedures to the Administration of Curriculum Revision
The purpose of this study is to select procedures based on principles of cooperation implied in American democracy, and to apply these democratic cooperative procedures to the administration of curriculum revision.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Shands, Janie Hopson
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of the Distribution of the Public School Funds
The purpose of this study is to determine to what extent the present laws for distributing the public school funds meet certain criteria set up for apportioning the public school funds of Texas.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Bentley, Jack C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of some Curriculum Principles in Terms of Certain Basic Philosophic Concepts
The writer's problem as reported in this thesis is to make an analysis of certain curriculum principles in terms of five selected basic philosophic concepts: pragmatism, instrumentalism, humanism, rationalism, and idealism.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Ray, Mary Tom
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Socio-Economic Status with the School Status of the Third and Fourth-Grade Pupils of the Jermyn, Texas, Public School
The present study is concerned with the relation of the existent socio-economic family status to the school status of twenty-four third and fourth grade pupils in the Jermyn, Texas public school.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Register, Celeste
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Child of Foreign Parentage
It is the purpose of this study to take a group of first, second, and third grade children of foreign parentage who are in a segregated school in Fort Worth, Texas, and a group who are in a non-segregated school and compare them.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Gill, Mary Sodd
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relation of Drawing to Behavior Problems in Children
This study was made to determine to what extent behavior problems in fourth grade children in the Palo Pinto Common School, Palo Pinto, Texas, were revealed in their drawings.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Thomas, Martha Jewell
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Teaching Loads of Teachers in the High Schools of Texas
The problem of this study is to determine the normal teaching load of teachers teaching in the various fields in certain selected high schools of Texas.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Blanton, Earle B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Partial Expansion of the 980 Division of the Dewey Decimal Classification Including a Spanish Version of the Tables
The problem of this study is (1) to expand the 980 division (designated by the term History: South America, Latin America, Spanish America) of the Dewey Decimal Classification for the history of Latin America as a whole and for national histories of several typical countries, and (2) to translate the expanded tables into Spanish.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Clarke, Virginia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Extent to Which the Point of View of the School Patrons of Wichita Falls, Texas, Has a Background of Progressivism or of Essentialism
The purpose of this study is to learn to what extent the point of view of patrons of Wichita Falls, Texas, has a background of progressivism or of essentialism and to what extent, if possible, the children are influenced in school by the point of view held by the parents; also which part of the school system -- general education, the curriculum, the child, or the administration -- has the most progressive approval of the parents.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Denton, Edith
System:
The UNT Digital Library
To Determine Whether There is Parallel Advancement in Industrial Arts and Industry in Texas
A study to determine whether there is parallel advancement in industrial arts and industry in Texas.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Greer, William David
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Scope of Workshop Procedures as Indicated in Recent Professional Literature
The purpose of the study was to determine the various levels on which the Progressive Education Association summer workshops have been conducted and to determine what fields of subject matter have been considered. In other words, an effort was made to determine how many of the workshops were designed for college or university teachers, secondary school teachers, elementary school teachers, administrators, or special groups, and what subject matter was considered for each group.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Williamson, Ruth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Program of Phonetic Instruction in Relation to Reading in the Schools of Panola County
The problem of this study is to evaluate the program of phonetic teaching in the Panola County schools in terms of criteria developed from current literature on the history, theories, and studies relating to the teaching of phonics in connection with the reading program in the elementary grades.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Atkinson, Emma Jane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Experimental Investigation of the Relation Between the Percentage of Possible Gain in Reading Comprehension and Academic Success in Major Fields of Study
Determination of gains made in reading comprehension and the relationship of these gains to the academic success of 545 college freshmen of North Texas State Teachers College is the main consideration of this study.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Porter, Thomas Warner
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Two Methods of Grouping Students in the Intermediate Grades of the Hobbs Public Schools, Hobbs, New Mexico
The purpose of this study is to determine, in the light of available data, which of two methods of grouping students for instructional purposes is best suited to the needs of the Hobbs Elementary Schools, Hobbs, New Mexico.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Roberts, Gerald Wiles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Personality Trait Differences Between Popular and Unpopular High School Students
The following study was undertaken to discover some of the ways in which high school students who are popular differ from those who are not so popular.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Roe, Wilder A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library