Theses and Dissertations

 
A selection of open access theses and dissertations from graduate students in the Fischler College of Education.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Dissertation: Program Evaluation of a Dropout-Prevention Academy, Kendra W. Harvin Green

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Sustainability of Middle and Elementary School Professional Learning Communities in a Mobile School District, Phillys Hill

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Dissertation: The Sustainability of Middle and Elementary School Professional Learning Communities in a Mobile School District, Phillys Hill

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Dissertation: Developmental Higher Education: Exploring Time Lapse as a Precursor to Mathematics Developmental Education Placement, Debra Satterfield Holley

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Dissertation: Can Professional Development Improve Teachers’ Perceptions About Inclusive Teaching in an Inner City School, Solomon Homidas

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Dissertation: Evaluation of a 21st-Century After-School Program at A Southeastern Elementary School, Timothy B. Hunter

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Student and Faculty Perceptions: The Impact of Synchronous Online Software as an Interactive Tool in a Web-Based College Course, Natolyn Jones-Ferguson

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Dissertation: Teaching Independent Living Skills to Moderately and Severely Disabled Students, Jennifer Jordan

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Dissertation: A Technology Acceptance Model of Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment Use By Kindergarten-Grade 12 Teachers, John N. Just

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Dissertation: Examining the Effects of Extracurricular Activities on Grade Point Averages and Discipline Referrals, Jessica Keaton

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Dissertation: Evaluation of a Special Education Reading Program for Secondary Students, Lorraine Yonally Kibler

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Diversity-Awareness Training Experiences of School of Education Employees, Michelle Krantz

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Campus Leadership’s Influence in Implementing a Community College’s Sustainability Goals: A Case Study, Barbara A. Larson

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Dissertation: Implementation of a Reading Comprehension Model Designed To Increase Reading Comprehension of Fifth-Grade Students, Marcia Lim-Tom

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Dissertation: The Impact of Involvement of African American Parents On Students’ Achievement in a Middle School, Raquel Lopez

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Dissertation: Adjunct Faculty Perceptions About Educational Technology Integration In Higher Education Courses: A Descriptive Study, John Lutzyk

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Dissertation: Does the Current Inclusion Program Provide Skills Needed by Students With Disabilities to Meet Standards on the Georgia High School Graduation Test?, Kathy Lynes-Jordan

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Dissertation: A Study of the Leadership Dimensions Of National Distinguished Principals, Judith McCollum

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Dissertation: Alignment of Academic Preparation and Job Skills: A Health Promotion Case Study, Michael P. McNeil

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Dissertation: Modelo de Competencias Profesionales de Los Docentes de la Educación Superior a Distancia, Alma Elizabeth Merla González

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Dissertation: Factores Que Influyen en la Adopción de la Tecnología Educativa En Las Escuelas Elementales Del Sur de Puerto Rico, Carmen Milagros González De Jesús

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Dissertation: A Preliminary Validity Study of the Modified Fresno Test as a Formative Indicator of Student Mastery of Evidence Base Practice Skills Within An Integrated Case Based Physical Therapy Curriculum, Amy Miller

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Dissertation: Teacher Retention: What Motivates Highly Qualified Urban Teachers to Stay?, Orlando B. Milligan

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Dissertation: An Assessment of Administrator Perceptions Regarding Undergraduate Accelerated Degree Programs for Adults, Honour H. Moore

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Dissertation: Effects of Participative Leadership on Teacher Job Satisfaction, Rachaniphorn Ngotngamwong

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Dissertation: Effects of a Middle Grade Family-School Partnership Program at A Southeastern Charter School, Fayette Nick

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Dissertation: El Empleo de Foros Electrónicos Para El Aprendizaje en El áRea de Ingeniería de Software de Una Institución de Educación Superior Del Noroeste de México, Elsa L. Padilla M.

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Dissertation: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Student Life Skills Courses in the Social and Academic Integration of Community College Students, Lourdes M. Perez

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Dissertation: Educating Parents Concerning Age-Appropriate Practices In a Private School Setting, Joseph T. Picarella

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Dissertation: An Ethnographic Case Study of Elementary Principal Leadership Strategies and the No Child Left Behind Act, Cassandra J. Poole

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Dissertation: Analysis of Factors Related to Successful and Nonsuccessful Trio Talent Search Participants Pursuing a Postsecondary Education, Natalie M. Powell

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Dissertation: Training and Evaluating Teachers to Implement Best Practices in Community-Based Instruction, Faustina A. Quist

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Dissertation: An Evaluation of a 21st Century After-School Tutoring Program at a Rural County Middle School, Jimmy H. Ramey

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Dissertation: Propuesta de Un Sistema de Indicadores Para Valorar la Capacitación de Profesores Universitarios en Un Learning Management System (Moodle), Armando Ramírez Jiménez

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Dissertation: Daily Flash Card Drills and Systems Thinking to Master Math Addition Facts, Jerome Ravenna

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Dissertation: The Effectiveness of a State Mathematics, Science, and Technology Initiative on Improving the Science Achievement of Urban Fifth-Grade Students, Michal Grant Robinson

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Integrating Educational Technology to Increase Academic Performance of Sixth-Grade Mathematics Students, Ray Anthony Robinson

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Dissertation: Evaluación Del Programa de Capacitación Profesional Del Docente Puertorriqueño en Las TIC, Ileana I. Rodríguez Ramírez

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Dissertation: Explanatory Style and Innovativeness: Use of Web 2.0 Tools in Education, Michelle Rogers-Estable

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Dissertation: Effects of Teacher Training on Implementation of Research-Based, Reading-Comprehension Strategies With Students With Autism, Katie Roggie

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Dissertation: An Investigation on Self-Esteem and Battered Women in a Shelter in Belize: A Guide To Treatment Intervention, Dorla E. Rosado

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Dissertation: Efecto Del Enfoque Del Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas Diferenciando Estilos de Aprendizaje en Un Curso de Estadística, Manuel Pio Rosales Almendra

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Dissertation: Relación Entre la Auto-Eficacia en Estudiantes de Bajo Aprovechamiento Académico Y la Percepción Sobre la Efectividad de Las Modalidades de Instrucción en SU Aprendizaje, Esther A. Rubio Negrón

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Dissertation: Impact of the Four Brain-Essential Learning Steps On Preschool Teachers in the Development of Instructional Strategies to Create a Positive Learning Environment, Andrea Seidman

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Dissertation: An Elementary-To-Middle School Transitional Program And Its Effect on Student Behavior, Kyle Sheer

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Dissertation: Components That Increase Oral Reading Fluency for Grade 6 Students, Joy B. Simpson

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Dissertation: Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Academic-Life Skills Curriculum For Student-Athletes at a Division I University, April Michele Sioredas

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Dissertation: Teaching Presence and Communication Timeliness in Asynchronous Online Courses, Erik Skramstad

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Impact of Colored Overlay Use on the Reading Fluency and Reading Comprehension of Elementary Students Identified With Irlen Syndrome, Pauline Soileau

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Dissertation: An Evaluation of a University’s Adult Learners’ Support Services At Off-Site Community Learning Centers, Gloria Stamps Smith

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Dissertation: Reading Acquisition and Learning Gains in Special-Education Students Using The Adventure Island Intervention Reading Program, Wilhelmina Tanner-Early

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Dissertation: Evaluation of an Early Intervention Program in A Rural County, Andrea Thomas

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Dissertation: A Program to Improve the Reading Skills of Eighth-Grade Students, Timothy Thurman

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Dissertation: An Analysis of Kindergarten Through Grade 5 Teacher Efficacy and Character Education, Timothy J. Tierney

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Dissertation: Evaluación de Las Competencias Básicas en TIC de Los Docentes De Una Universidad Pública Mexicana, Lilia Elisa Torres Moran

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Dissertation: Assessing Collaborative Conversations Between Mentor Coaches And School Administrators: A Qualitative Study, Bonnie L. Tryon

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Dissertation: The Effectiveness of a Ninth-Grade Mentorship Program For Increasing Reading Comprehension, Yolanda M. Tucker

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Improving Kriol Language Attitude and English Accuracy: An Exploratory Study, Silvaana Udz

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Dissertation: An Exploration of Staff Retention Among Child Care Center Directors, Gale S. Vanater

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Dissertation: El Webquest Como Generador Del Aprendizaje, Marilia Villafañe

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Dissertation: The Effect of a School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Intervention on Student Behavior, Tobin R. Walcott

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Dissertation: Assessing the Effect of Mentoring on First-Semester Associate-Degree Nursing Students, Arlene Walker-Adams

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Thesis: Developing a Recognition Program to Boost Teaching Faculty Morale at a University in Belize, Bernard Kelvin Watler

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Dissertation: Effects of a Counselor-Led Intervention on Student Attendance, Mary Harris Watlington

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Dissertation: The Impact of Social Work Services On Students With Disabilities, Bridgette D. Webster Wade

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Dissertation: The Analysis of How Single-Gender Eighth Grade Science Classrooms in A Magnet School Will Impact Student Achievement and Behavior, Susan Ellen Weiss

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Dissertation: A Preliminary Examination of a Program That Provides Free Blood Glucose Testing Meters, and Subsidies on Test-Strips to Adult Diabetics, Cecil White

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Dissertation: Evaluating the Effectiveness Of a School-Wide Discipline Program For African American Male Students, Sterling A. White Jr.

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Dissertation: Process Evaluation of the Bully Proofing Your School Program, Donna D. Wilkes

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Dissertation: An Evaluation of a High School General Educational Development Program: Work Plus Academics, Andrea Tillery Wilkins

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Dissertation: Preparation, Development, and Transition of Learning-Disabled Students For Workforce Success, Donna Elizabeth Williams

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Dissertation: Novice Principals’ Perceptions of Effective Leadership Practices and Their Principal Preparation Programs, Melissa Y. Wilson

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Leadership Styles and Organizational Commitment at a Public University in Malaysia, Rusliza Yahaya

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Dissertation: Effects of an Extended-School-Year Summer Program on The Language-Arts Achievement of At-Risk Students, Jeffery S. Zito

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Readiness of Fire and Emergency Services Leadership for Succession Planning and Advancement, James M. Armstrong

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Web 2.0 Technologies for High School Classroom Instruction and the Decomposed Theory of Planned Behavior: Teachers’ Perceptions and Adoption Factors, Berta Capo

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluating a Daily 90-Minute, Remedial Reading Intervention for Influence on Students’ Reading Achievement, Loretta Faith Harris

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: El Efecto de la Retroalimentación Basada en Computadoras Para la Enseñanza del Inglés, Mónica Hernández Islas

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Caracterización de la Actuación Fractal de Redes Académicas en una Universidad Pública a Distancia de Colombia, Gloria Herrera Sánchez

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Improving the Reading Performance of Fifth-Grade Students Through an Afterschool Reading Program, Rosnel Joseph

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Professionalism in Culinary Arts: Perceptions and Assessments for Training and Curricular Design, Glenn R. Mack

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Impact of Multimedia as an Instructional-Design Strategy in an Online, Computer-Lab Class, Lawrence Todd Meadors

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores que Inciden en la Retención o Deserción del Estudiante a Distancia, Diana E. Rivera Montalvo

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: An Evaluative Study of the Academic Achievement of Homeschooled Students Versus Traditionally Schooled Students Attending a Catholic University, Marc Snyder

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Dissertation: Cooperative Learning and Peer Tutoring to Improve Third-Grade Students’ Test Scores on Grade-Level Assessment, Francina Y. Thurston

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluation of the Implementation Process of Tracking Systems Affecting a Community College, La Toria H. Tookes

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Diseño Instruccional con Hipertextos Para el Aprendizaje en Línea, Julio E. Torres

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluation of a Crisis-Preparedness Training Program for the Faculty of a Private Elementary School, Marybeth N. Boyle

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Dissertation: Incorporación de la Investigación Pedagógica a la Práctica Docente en la Universidad Iberoamericana, Carmen Caraballo

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Experiences of High School Teachers Who Transition to Online Instruction, Gail Y. Green

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Improving Reading Comprehension Through the Use of Computer-Aided Instruction Among Third Graders, Gwendolyn J. Melhado

Dissertation: The Efficacy of Repeated Reading for Building Reading Fluency of Fourth-Grade Students at a Rural Elementary School in South Carolina, Clarice B'yonca Norman

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Why Have Half the Doctoral Students Gone? Factors Contributing to Nonpersistence, Indiana E. Robinson

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Uso de la Internet por los Farmacéuticos para el Desarrollo Profesional Continuo: Actitudes, Opiniones y Experiencias en Puerto Rico, Nelly Conte Schmidt

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: College Leadership Responds to the Influx of Post-9/11 GI Bill Student Veterans: A Case Study, Rivka Spiro

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluation of the Business and Leadership Components of a Registered Nursing to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, Linda Strommen

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: An Outcomes-Based Program Evaluation for the Leap Intervention Program at a Suburban Middle School in Central Florida, Corbet P. Wilson

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Dissertation: Student Perceptions of Streaming-Media Effectiveness, Sara Floyd Baber

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Impact of the America’s Choice Ramp-Up Literacy Program on Middle School Students’ Reading Achievement, Carol A. Brown

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Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factors That Contributed to Minority Teachers’ Selecting Employment in a Maryland Public School District, Sharron Credle