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Volume 1 (Spring 2013) 28 May 2013 | 07:47 am
Education KENT WILLIAMS A Case for Explicit Grammar Instruction in English as Second/Foreign Language Classrooms KELLY A. MORAN Verbal Word Choice of Effective Reading Teachers ANDREA RACKAWAY A Compa...
ALJ in Student Research 23 Oct 2012 | 06:22 am
Journal Purpose Statement The Academic Leadership Journal in Student Research is an annual, online, peer reviewed, international journal dedicated to the publication of student research (u...
The Right to Education: Experiences of Child Beggars from the Streets of Northern Ghana 4 Apr 2012 | 07:36 am
Abstract Using a qualitative approach, this study explored child beggars’ educational experiences from their own voices and the perspectives of selected stakeholders. A total of twenty-seven responde...
On the Front Lines of Rural-Serving Community Colleges: Novice Presidents Share Their Experiences of the Job 31 Mar 2012 | 09:24 am
Abstract Many first time community college presidents are taking the helm as leaders of these complex and diverse institutions. Facing challenges including decreased state funding, a rapidly changing...
Mathematics Instruction Through Children’s Literature 31 Mar 2012 | 01:07 am
“The teaching of school mathematics has been a source of many misunderstandings” (van Hiele, 1999). Diffily (2001) explains that children should be exposed to many experiences that contain mathematica...
Reflections on the Alternative Licensure Self-Assessment Process 31 Mar 2012 | 12:02 am
Transition to Teaching (TtT) is an alternative pathway at Fort Hays State University (FHSU) toward earning an initial Kansas State Department of Education teaching license. The TtT program is designe...
Effective Practices and Resources for Support of Beginning Teachers 30 Mar 2012 | 11:50 pm
Abstract School district-level, site-based support and effective mentoring and induction programs for new teachers can help new teachers’ self efficacy, dispositions and acquisition of knowledge and ...
Information Meaninglessness 30 Mar 2012 | 11:45 pm
According to international author John Naisbitt (n.d.), “intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data” (para. 4). More is not alway...
International Leadership Competency Development in Multicultural Organizations 30 Mar 2012 | 10:49 pm
Leadership can broadly be defined as a process of social influence. Leadership, unlike management, is not dependent on position, title or privilege; instead it is an observable, understandable, and l...
Student Visual Narratives Giving Voice to Positive Learning Experiences—A Contribution to Educational Reform 30 Mar 2012 | 10:04 pm
Abstract The aim of this paper is to explore students’ positive experiences of their learning through the use of visual narratives, observation, and field notes in two secondary school classes in Swe...
