[Vpaaetal] Schedule of Proposal and Final Defenses for October 2005

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TO:       All Graduate Faculty
 
FROM:     Natalie Henderson
          Doctoral Degree Coordinator
 

DATE:     October 10, 2005

 
RE:       Schedule of Proposal Defenses and Final Defenses
 
Oct. 3 - 11:00 a.m., EDN 113, Mary Mida Milligan, Final Defense
Latino Enrollment in Advanced Placement Courses:  A Study of Motivational
Factors in a Racially Diverse School District
Major Adviser:  Dr. James Vornberg
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. David Crenshaw
 
Oct. 10 - 10:30 a.m., EDS 101 & Metroplex 131, Wendell Brown, Final Defense
Teacher Certification Policy Study:  A Comparison of Student Performance
Major Adviser:  Dr. Rex Carr
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Sandy Weeks
 
Oct. 10 - 12:30 p.m., EDS 101 & Metroplex 131, Brent Donham, Final Defense
A Comparative Analysis of Student Performance and Attitudes in Traditional
Advanced Placement Courses and Advanced Placement Courses with Dual Credit
Overlay
Major Adviser:  Dr. James Vornberg
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Jon Jonz
 
Oct. 12 - 1:00 p.m., EDN 113, Theresa Williams, Final Defense
A Study of Student Achievement Relative to Innovative Scheduling of Schools
Major Adviser:  Dr. Wayne Bingham
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Gil Naizer
 
Oct. 18 - 1:00 p.m., EDS 205, Crystal Torti, Proposal Defense
The Relationship Between the Quality of the Early Child Classroom
Environment and Vocabulary Development of Young Children Learning English as
Their Second Language
Major Adviser:  Dr. David Brown
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Kathryn Jacobs
 
Oct. 27 - 10:00 a.m., EDN 113, Del Scott Farler, Final Defense
Effective Components of Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs as
Perceived by Disciplinary Alternative Directors and Teachers in Education
Service Center, Region 10, Texas
Major Adviser:  Dr. Jane MacDonald
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Richard Lampe
 
Oct. 28 - 1:00 p.m., Metroplex 131 & EDS 101, Janet Morrison, Final Defense
Understanding How Values, Race and Socioeconomic Status Affect Middle Class
Parents' Choices in Childcare
Major Adviser:  Dr. Wayne Linek
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Haydn Fox
 
Oct. 31 - 10:00 a.m., EDS 205, James Gentry, Final Defense
The Impact of e-Publishing Assistive Technology in an Inclusive Sixth Grade
Social Studies Classroom on Students' Content Learning, Writing, Spelling
and Motivation
Major Adviser:  Dr. Mary Beth Sampson
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Karen Humphrey
 
Oct. 31 - 1:30 p.m., EDS 205, Ceretha Levingston, Final Defense
The Portrayals of African Americans in the State Adopted Reading Textbooks:
Grades One, Three and Five
Major Adviser:  Dr. Mary Beth Sampson
Graduate Council Representative:  Dr. Sue Espinoza
 
 
Natalie Henderson
Doctoral Degree Coordinator
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Graduate Studies & Research
P O Box 3011
Commerce, TX 75429-3011
Phone: 903/886-5161
Fax: 903/886-5165
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region, we are committed to embody and model the best practices in graduate
education and research to meet the needs of a constantly changing regional,
national, and global environment. 
 
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