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"The purpose of this study is to bring together information pertaining to the provisions for retirement of a particular group of employees, and to examine these provisions in the light of present and future needs of the group; to see if...
Audio-visual aids are familiar terms in the realm of education. Their importance is growing rapidly as our society becomes complex with its radar, television, electronics and atomic bombs. Today, children live in a world of both auditory...
"The purpose of this investigation was to explore, in a general way, the relationship between selected work-study skills and certain aspects of creative expression, through drawing and painting, of children in a fourth grade class"-...
"The author has had an interest in teacher welfare throughout his many years as a teacher and as a principal. Observation of his fellow teachers gave evidence of varying stages of adjustment and varying degrees of satisfaction and...
As one works with adolescents exclusively and realizes that their recreational reading is a basic part of the language arts program, he may think of no subject more important for his study than that of adolescents and their reading.
Audio-visual methods of teaching are by far the oldest means of instruction in the world, and for many purposes are still the most effective. Before man could talk or write, his learning took place through direct experiencing. Primitive...
The object of education in the United States is development of the human being as a person and as a citizen in a democracy. In high school that person is a youth--one whose needs for development are common to the democratic tradition of...
Writing detailing facts about home demonstration work and programs offered to homemakers from the University of Florida College of Agriculture in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture.
"The purpose of this study, then, is to determine whether or not the monthly selections of The Literary Guild of America are of good enough quality to enable the library staff to accept them as really good choices of current fiction....
The need for successful grouping of children in the primary school has been personally felt by the writer of this paper many times in her own classroom. In the years that have passed, some groups have seemed to progress quite...
"It is the purpose of this paper to determine the school building needs of Pike County and to try to determine a method of satisfying these needs of Pike County and to try to determine a method of satisfying these needs utilizing the...
It is the purpose of this paper to discuss some important properties of unitary matrices and particularly to discuss the real unitary, or real orthogonal, matrices. The main results stated in this paper may be found in the works listed...
"The purpose of this paper is to develop a list of printed materials in the fields of fiction and biography for use with adolescents who are blind, deaf, or crippled. The books selected are presented in an annotated bibliography arranged...
"This investigation has sought to study the effectiveness of selected orientation procedures in relation to transfer students at Florida State University. As a means of determining the quality of the present orientation procedures and of...
Three Florida State University Flying High Circus performers are hanging from a ladder trapeze. From top to bottom are Esther Fackler, Carey Ann Davis and Pat Leary. The performance was held outdoors.
Reading has been a persistent problem since schools began. They were established primarily to teach children to read. This was necessary in order to bring our written language into general use. The public today usually determines its...
"The purpose of this paper is to give a brief description of the basic education program of the Jinks Junior High School in Panama City, Florida, as a basis for and to present some recommendations for improvement. The overall purpose of...
Recording the progress of children and reporting to parents is one of the important responsibilities of the elementary school today. Reporting is a request by parents to know about the progress or lack of progress of children, but there...
Selected aspects of educational philosophy with particular reference to their implementation in the basic education program at Jinks Junior High School, Panama City, Florida
Every teacher has what he assumes to be a philosophy of education; frequently it is a composite of aspects of conflicting philosophies of education. This philosophy may be virtually unexamined in that little thought is given to its...
In view of the belief that "education should be provided for all youth" in America the problem of why pupils leave high school before graduation is one of considerable concern. The proportions of this problem are indicated by the fact...
"The purpose of this paper is to examine research and professional literature to learn what some of the findings in regard to promotion and failure are, to relate these findings to data obtained from a study of failures in an individual...
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