School of Education ETDs
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
A case study: Implementing a technology -rich learning environment., April Page Aldridge
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Voices of ten successful graduates: Perceptions of student development services and the impact on persistence and success at one Alabama two-year college., Cynthia T. Anthony
Leadership styles of select inner -city principals who administer schools categorized as Clear, Caution, or Alert: Practices and actions of nine school leaders., Coradean Carson Bishop
Evaluating federal court decisions regarding early childhood special education students from 1986 through 2002: Implications for school administrators., Michelle Williams Bridgewater
A study of time management use and preferred time management practices of middle and secondary school principals in selected Southern states., Cleo Denise Larry
Concerns of principals regarding English language learner instruction., Richard Herman Littleton
The definition of "disability" under the Americans with Disabilities Act: An analysis of case law for decision makers., Joyce Polk Sager
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
The influence of the Alabama Reading Initiative on the culture of three inner -city elementary schools in the state of Alabama., Martha Smith Barber
Legislating literacy: An analysis of state statutes affecting reading instruction in United States public schools., Louanne Clayton Jacobs
Examining aspects of Alabama Reading Initiative implementation in upper elementary grades., Jean Gober Lollar
Secondary teacher perceptions relating to Alabama Reading Initiative training and implementation., Melvina Pritchett Phillips
Negligent actions arising from violent acts in the public and private schools., Joseph Winfield Redcross
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Teachers' perceptions of the principal's leadership practices during curriculum change., Donna Peck Henry
Instructional practice responses to the Alabama High School Graduation Examination, Third Edition, as perceived by Alabama teachers., Martha Ann Newman LaCroix
Principals' perceptions of needed leadership in technology in elementary schools., Linda Elaine Maxwell
Educators' perceptions of attributes necessary to retain enthusiasm toward teaching., Alice Fulmer Yeager
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
School security officers in Alabama public schools: The current status and perception of role expectations., Floyd Stancil Bennett Jr
Understanding Change and Curriculum Implementation., Gayle Marie de Jong
Mentoring experiences of nontenured principals in the state of Alabama., David Eugene Fancher
Birmingham City School System teachers' perceptions of the Professional Education Personnel Evaluation Program of Alabama as it relates to their schools' academic status., Douglas Lee Ragland
The probative value of statistical evidence in employment discrimination litigation involving colleges and universities in the United States, 1993–1998., Wendy Gates Troxel
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Five public school principals' perceptions of student -to -student sexual harassment., Jeanine Clements Bell
The Condition of School Facilities as Related to Student Academic Achievement and Behavior., Rachel P. Cervantes
Factors that foster academic resilience in African American male middle school students from low -socioeconomic, single -parent homes., Constance E. Jackson
A three year study of the relationship of prematriculation variables on student success at a private, Southern university., Roger Philip Kimrey
Verifying effectiveness of a preschool intervention program with combined characteristics of other successful programs for at -risk children., Robert Lee Sparkman
Discovering characteristics of effective urban teachers., Claudia Jackson Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
The relationship between study skills training and student grades and achievement test scores., Kimberly Cushman Fredrick
Impacts of shared decision-making., Dorothy Thomas Riley
An analysis of a specific educational intervention program for at risk students in the Jefferson County, Alabama, school district., Pamela Lee Bowlin Weed
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
A study of the time management practices of Alabama principals., Franklin R. Buck
Curricular change process: A case study., Carol Del Grosso Dean
An investigation of leadership styles and implementation of change interventions used by principals in urban and rural public schools in Alabama., Paul Thomas Hackett Jr
Site-based management components: Relationships to student achievement., Lorena Haynes-Pearson
Sexual harassment: A profile of sexual harassment cases and their impact on public school district policies., Christiana Otuwa
Implications of the Federal Courts' application of public forum doctrine to the public school setting., Joe David Walters
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The current legal status of religious exercise in public schools: Principles for administrators and policymakers., Martine Griffith Bates
Writing in eighth-grade science and social studies classes., Joy Ellen Praet Brown
Identification of secondary principals' visionary leadership levels and their relationship with effective schools., Donald Charles Moye
Principals' perceptions of decision-making related to tenure status., Anthony Gerard Piazza
Effects of homework prescriptions based upon individual learning style preferences on the achievement and attitude toward mathematics of sixth-grade students., Mary Elizabeth White
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
The effects of full time mentoring on first-year teachers: An investigation of growth over time., Mara Zingis Jambor
Factors Determining Success Of Schools In Obtaining Competitive Federal And Foundation Grants., Abigail Lee McKinnon
Characteristics of effective urban elementary reading teachers: Implications for principals and inservice coordinators regarding staff development for all teachers., Patricia Ann Roberts Nix
An analysis of the impact of school uniforms on students' academic performance and disciplinary behavior., Ina-Mae Sher
A Study Of The Relationship Between Site-Based Management And Parental Involvement In Selected Elementary Schools In The Southeastern United States., Eleanor Chapman Traylor
The Influence Of Teaching Style Upon Microcomputer Use In Upper Elementary Classrooms., Betty Plan Winches