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The Outlook in Business and Related Fields
Robert Walker
New Directions for Community Colleges Vol. 146 (2009) pp. 63–68
As oil prices fluctuate widely and a worldwide recession grows, people are seeing a fundamental shift in the U.S. economy and in consumer buying behavior. This shift is forcing every organization to maximize its efficiency in order to remain...
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Computer-aided collaboration in a graduate-level music analysis course: An exploration of legitimate peripheral participation
David Robert Walker
Computer@-aided@collaboration in a graduate-level music analysis course: An exploration of legitimate@peripheral@participation (2001) pp. 1–199
This thesis investigates the potential of Legitimate Peripheral Participation (LPP) combined with Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) to promote learning at the university graduate level. Students in a Schenkerian analysis class used computer...
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Adolescent Bullies on Cyber Island
Paris Strom; Robert Strom; Jenny Walker; Tricia Sindel-Arrington; Troy Beckert
NASSP Bulletin Vol. 95, No. 3 (September 2011) pp. 195–211
Decisions regarding school improvement are based on observations of adults. A more accurate picture of institutional assets and limitations emerges when observations of students are also considered. This presentation shows how student polling can...
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Systematic Outcomes Research for Corrections-Based Treatment: Implications from the Criminal Justice Kentucky Treatment Outcome Study
Michele Staton-Tindall; Erin McNees; Carl G. Leukefeld; Robert Walker; LaDonna Thompson; Kevin Pangburn; Carrie B. Oser
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation Vol. 48, No. 8 (2009) pp. 710–724
Over the last four years, the Kentucky correctional system has expanded corrections-based modified therapeutic community treatment from 6 programs to 24 programs. To examine the effectiveness of these programs, the state initiated a systematic...
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Right Time, Right Place: Building an Online Learning Community for Afterschool Practitioners
Nancy Balow; Bonnie Benard; Jerry Hipps; Sherri Lauver; John McManus; Robert Montgomery; Sara Truebridge; Alfred Vitale; Roy Walker
Afterschool Matters Vol. 10 (April 2010) pp. 6–12
In 2008, the U.S. Department of Education awarded a contract to a team of education, youth development, and web development specialists to develop an online professional learning community for grantees in the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (...
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Research Committee. New Assessments for New Standards: The Potential Transformation of Mathematics Education and Its Research Implications
James E. Tarr; Erica N. Walker; Karen F. Hollebrands; Kathryn B. Chval; Robert Q. Berry; Chris L. Rasmussen; Cliff Konold; Karen King
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education Vol. 44, No. 2 (March 2013) pp. 340–352
The current era of common curriculum standards, increased accountability, and rapid expansion of technology within a complex and highly charged political context has influenced changes in assessment practices in mathematics classrooms. This research ...