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8:30am-10:00am Session I-b EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
The Impact of Selected Professional Services on Job Satisfaction of New Community
and TechnicalCollege Faculty in Kentucky
H. Steve Freeman, Deborah Pape
Breaking Down the Wall between Special and General Education
Nancy Falsetto
The Value of a Global Education: Meeting Accountability Standards through Critical Thinking
Roger Wiemers, Barbara Denson
Teaching Tech in the Field: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Gregg Brownell (Chair), Nancy Brownell
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8:30am-10:00am Session I-c TECHNOLOGY IN ACTION
Using Digital Storytelling to ReflectVillage Life in San Vicente de Nicoya
Linda Wright-Smith, Debbie L. Nelson
The Development of Software to Promote Early Literacy Skills through a
Cross-Campus and Cultural Partnership
Barbara Martin, Caroline Clark-Murphy
The Killer Rabbit and the Cheshire Cat: Understanding the Limits of Instructional Technology
Charles M. Jones
Using the Quiz Tool in a CMS to Improve Online Effectiveness
Nghiep Nguyen (Chair)
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8:30am-9:15am Session I-d Part One CASE STUDIES
Case Studies of a Site-Based University and Probation Department Literacy Program
Mary Jo Skillings, Laura Young
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9:15am-10:00am Session I-d Part Two ENHANCING STUDENTS INSTRUCTION
Enhancing Instruction through Technology
Mary Lou Yeatts, Judy Payne
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8:30am-10:00am Session I-e POLITICAL CONCERNS
The Changing Politics of the Rural South
Randolph Horn, Tatyana Karaman
Contract with America or Contract on America?
H.R. Mahood, Ramona M. Mahood
Perils and Rewards of Globalization: Haves v. Have Nots
Rebecca Paige
Governmental Forest Regulations
Brianna Fredricsen,
Chair: Rex Wirth
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8:30am-10:00am Session I-f ECONOMICS EXAMINED
Assessment and Team Learning in a Graduate Management Economics Course
Martin Milkman
Nonlinearities and Chaos in the Exchange Rate of the Dollar
Bahram Adrangi, Mary Allender
India’s Trade and EU and the World (1995-2005)
Vani V. Kotcherlakota
The New Europe
Laurence Fisher (Chair)
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8:30am-10:00am Session I-g PSYCHOLOGY IN ACTION
External Dynamics Influencing Tattooing among College Students:A Qualitative Analysis
Michael W. Firmin, Luke M. Tse
Identity and Values during the Extended Adolescent Period
Edward J. Murray, Carol Puthoff-Murray
Participant Reactions to Dream Journaling
Robert Koettel (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-a USES OF TECHNOLOGY
Include ALL Students with the Use Synchronous Meetings
Barba Patton
Internet Delivery of Government Services: A Comparison of U.S. and U.K. Initiatives Intended
to Encourage Use among Disadvantaged Groups
Heike Boeltzig
The Presidential Timeline Project
Kenneth D. Tothero
Technology Tools for the Social Science Classroom
Jean Morrow, Tim Fry
I Can Do What With PowerPoint? You’re Kidding!!
Marlene C. Beard (Chair), David J. Beard
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-b EDUCATION EXAMINED
Hudson, North Carolina Celebrates its 100th Birthday:
Learn How One Elementary School Made it Special through Integration of Technology and Social Studies!!!
Russel Bachert
Administrative Shortages in Rural Pennsylvania Public School Districts: A Case Study
Todd F. Hoover
From Constructivist to Behaviorist Teaching: Could Standardize Testing Change You?
Jeffrey Byford, Brian Horn
Using Alternative Assessments to Measure Learning Outcomes
Beverly A. Doyle, Lynne E. Houtz
Successful Reading Tutorial in the Middle
Darene Heckman (Chair)
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10:15am-11:15am Session II-c Part One EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Exploring the Value of Experiential Learning in Planned International Cultural Programs:
Taking a Global Perspective through Expanding Geographical Boundaries
Lydiah Nganga.
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11:15am-12:15pm Session II-c Part Two UNIVERSITY STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND STRESS
Education: University Student Achievement and Stress
E. Jane Irons, Nancy Carlson, Betty Duncan, Faith Wallace
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-d HISTORY AND EDUCATION
The Underground Railroad: History and Application
Ronald G. Helms
It Really Does Take a Village. Creating a Village Where Disadvantaged Students Will Thrive and Grow
Oris T. Griffin, George Font, Solange Lopes-Murphy
The Enrollment Gap between Male and Female Students in Post-secondary Education Continues
Edward A. Sullivan, Catherine Keating
Graduate Counseling Trainees: MBTI Types and Implications for Class Selection
Claire Sham Choy, Bernard Arenz
Strategies for Dropout Prevention in Our Public Schools
Henry Williams (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-e ECONOMICS IN ACTION
Economics of Tort Reform Dale R. Funderburk
Factors Affecting Asset Allocation Decisions in Defined Contribution Pension Plans
Richard F. Bieker
The Tall and the Short of It: The Legacy of Galbraith and Friedman
Joseph Ford, Charles O’Donnell
A Review of the Social Security Programs in Chile and the United States
Charles O’Donnell, Joseph Ford
Predicting the Outcome of NASCAR Races: How Much Difference Does the Track Make?
Mary Allender
Chair: Leonard Nass
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-f PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
Alcohol Abuse among College Students
R. Wade Wheeler
Behavioral Shifts in Students’ Awareness and Reactions to the Homeless
Luke Tse, Michael Firmin
Utilizing Sleep and Dream Analysis to Promote College Student Health and Safety
Don Nichols, Rob Justice
Dream Memory and State Specific Science
Steven E. Pilgram (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-g GLOBAL VIEWS
Teaching Terrorism in the 21st Century
Julie Victa
The Regulation of Marine and Terrestrial Tourism in Indonesia
Steven Parker
Democracy in Ukraine? Public Opinion in Ukraine Fifteen Years after Independence
Marcus Stadelmann
Advocating Faculty Values and Interests: Engaging Intra- and ExtraUniversity Stakeholders
Doug Nilson (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session II-h U.S. CONTEMPORARY FOREIGN POLICY
U.S. Foreign Policy and Russia in the Middle East
Tom Lansford
German Foreign Policy and the Middle East
Jack Covarrubias (Chair)
Britain and the Middle East: In Pursuit of Eternal Interests
Mark E. Sedgwick
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East
Robert J. Pauly
China’s Policy and Defensive Studies
Robert Jordan
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12:15pm-1:30pm NSSA Awards Luncheon
1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-a ETHICS, ECONOMICS AND ATTITUDES
The Problem of Feminist Gender-Based Ethics – Redux
Jeff Schulz, Allen Francis Ketcham
Quality of Life Analysis on Different Levels of Income
Baomei Zhao
Consumer’s Attitudes toward Advertising by Physicians
H. Ronald Moser
Consumers’ Attitude toward Veterinarian Advertising: An Empirical Analysis
Walter B. Rogers, H. Ronald Moser
Enlargement of the European Union: Opportunities for Development of the European Food Industry
Bill Payne (Chair)
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-b EDUCATION EXAMINED
Paving the Path for Educational Justice through Multicultural Literature for K-12 Students in Urban Classrooms
Jose Lalas
Dragons: East and West Frances Gates Rhodes
Using Graphic Organizers and Notable Trade Books to Increase Students’ Reading Comprehension
Terry L. Lovelace
What the Spellings Commission is Saying about the Quality of Higher Education in the U.S.A.
Fernando Padro
Mentoring for Faculty Success
Charles Martin-Stanley (Chair)
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-c TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
Alternative Instructional Strategies and Delivery Environment for High School Students
Carol M. Shepherd
Engaging ‘Digital Natives’ in the Learning Process
Constance Pollard
High Stakes Testing, Student Discipline and Instructional Support: Voices of Teachers
E. Warren Aller
Developing an Assessment Rubric to Measure P-12 Social Science/History Standards-Based Knowledge in Teacher Preparation Programs
S. Rex Morrow.
Revisiting 2nd Wave Institutions in an Expanding Internet World
Tom Whiddon (Chair)
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-d SOCIAL SCIENCES EXAMINED
The Face of Globalization: Mexico
Angelina DeLaTorre (Chair)
Reinventing Service: Public Management Lessons from a Struggling Boy Scout Camp
Scott A. Leadingham
Social Capital, Economic Development and One Small Community
Stacey Ehlinger, Karie Just, Iana Stahov, Janice Yee
Parental Involvement in Their Children’s Academic Activities and its Effects on Their Academic Achievement
James Mbuva
Democratic Institutions and Identity: An Examination of Identity Development in the Continental Army
Andrew Steinfeldt
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-e SOCIETY AND HISTORY
The Kennedy Scorecard #4: Women and College Sports
Charles L. Kennedy
Safety/Security vs. Privacy Issues Post September 11th
Nora Todd
T.E. Lawrence, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and the Post-War Middle East Settlement
Richard Luppi
The Tragedy of Apartheid in South Africa: Hendrik Verwoerd and Dimitri Tsafendas Meet at the Crossroads
Dickson A. Mungazi
The Sad Saga of Japanese Sex Slavery during World War II:
The Comfort Women of Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines and the Dutch
Edwin Nakasone (Chair)
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1:30pm-2:30pm Session III-f Part One ACCULTURATION
Acculturation: The Process of Bridging School and Family Cultures for Kindergarten Success
Linda Ciongoli,
Barbara Hornberger, Joneen Lowman, Gary Doby
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2:30pm-3:30pm Session III-f Part Two PRACTICUM-TO-PRACTICE
BloomsburgUniversity: Practicum-to-Practice
Gary Doby (Chair), Dane Aucker, Krista Baines, Melissa Belsterling, Jennifer Dickinson, Megan Messa, Lindsay Wenk
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1:30pm-2:30pm Session III-g Part One CASE STUDY METHODOLOGY IN TEACHER EDUCATION
Challenges and Charms: Case Study Methodology in Teacher Education
Ray Heitzmann, Teresa Wojcik, Candice Kilbride
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2:30pm-3:30pm Session III-g Part Two PARTISANSHIP IN AMERICAN POLITICS
Partisanship in American Politics Ephemeral and Real
Richard Reeb, Richard Williams
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session III-h
Baccalaureate Physical Education Degree Programs: A Reflection of Ancestry and Diversity
Clarence E. Burns
Gender, Clan and the Sexuality of Children: Exploring 19th Century Purity Campaigns
R. Danielle Egan
Charity Begins at Home maybe it should Stay There:
An Examination of What Actually Happens to Your Charitable Donation
Thomas W. Gerrity
Health Consciousness and the Use of Nontraditional Medical Treatments
Reed Geertsen
Constructing and Implementing a Culture, Science and Technology Curriculum Barry S. Perlman (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-a TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
A Sabbatical Spent Supervising Student Teachers in South Africa
Geoff Quick
Using Alternative Assessments to Measure Learning Outcomes
Maurice Hyde
Lesson Planning for Inclusive Classrooms: Comparison between Deaf Education and General Education
Nancy Carlson,
E. Jane Irons
Globalizing the Curriculum: Expanding International Opportunities for Non-Traditional Students
Pamella A. Seay
The Effects of Looping on Perceived Values and Academic Achievement
Carmen Rodriguez, Bernard Arenz (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-b SOCIAL CONCERNS
Gambling Disposition in College Students
Dennis N. Lorenz
Constructivist Understandings of Trauma in Domestic Violence Contexts
Kenneth W. Sewell
A Five Year Follow-up of the Technical Staff Attitudes on the Web-based Learning Experience
at the University of Texas System: Some Suggestions for Faculty and Students
James N. Olson
RESOURCERY – A Meaningful Practice for a Practice Full of Meaning
Paul C. Abney
Assessment of Spread Activation in Long-term Retention of Information
Bryan Hoyt (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-c SOCIETY EXAMINED
Killing the Messenger: Tactics for Saving Your Program from Evaluators
Richard Hoefer
Studying Men’s Sexual Assault Perpetration Behavior Using Telephone and Web-based Surveys: Can It Be Done?
Noel Busch
The Effects of a Self-Determination Intervention on Youth Explanatory Style and Depressive Features
David Bruno
Department of Social Service Agency Director’s Career Pathways
Terri Moore Brown
Child Welfare Practice: Moving toward an Evidence- Based Approach in Practice and Policy
Catheleen Jordan (Chair),
Joan Rycraft
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3:45pm-4:45pm Session IV-d Part One TRANSFORMING THE GLOBAL CURRICULUM
Transforming the Global Curriculum through Technology
Carlette Hardin, Anne Wall
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4:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-d Part Two ELECTRONIC TEACHER PORTFOLIOS
Sue Slick, Maggie Beeber
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-e PHILADELPHIA URBAN SEMINAR
The Philadelphia Urban Seminar: A University Student Panel’s Perspective
Leonard Fletcher, Jacinta Lovenduski, Prella Rupert, Brittany Weyant, Nina Williams, Gary Doby (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-e ECONOMICS IN ACTION
Nature of Expectations in the International Fisher Effect
Ishappa Hullur
Social Economics
Roberto M. Ike
The Role of Accountant as Ethicist
Frimette Kass-Shraibman
Foreign Direct Investment to South Asian Countries: A Case Study of Pakistan
Munir Hassan
Remittance Patterns to Latin American and Mexico: Sending Money to the Family Left Behind
Magdalena Rappl (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session IV-f EXAMINING TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
Teaching the Fourth Hour: Aiding Special Needs Students Transition to College
David Sosar
The Development of Intercultural Sensitivity through Synchronous Discussion
in an Online Valuing Cultural Diversity Course
Theri Wyckoff
Blogging, Wiki, or Listserv: Pros and Cons of Using these to Enhance Active Learning
Caryl Segal
Is School District Spending Related to Student Achievement?
Gordon Snow
Watch Out! Don’t Fall through those Curricular Cracks!
Lem Londos Railsback (Chair)
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8:00am Registration/Exhibits Capri 101/102
8:00am-8:30am Continental Breakfast Capri 101/102
8:30am-10:00am Session V-a STUDENTS AND SOCIETY
The Four Directions and Seven Methods of Encouragement
Daniel Eckstein
ECCO: One Method of Critical Thinking for Teaching Social Studies
Bryant B. Morrison
Teaching Diverse Students: The Dilemmas Teachers Face
Kris Nicholls
Academic Dishonesty in Private, Church-relatedColleges: The New Circumstantial Morality
Judy B. McPherson (Chair)
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8:30am-9:15am Session V-b Part One RESEARCH ON THE SOCIAL COGNITION OF AGGRESSION
Planning Effects of Mortality Salience on Authoritarian Attitudes
James Benjamin (Chair)
The Weapons Priming Effect: A Quantitative Review of the Literature
Melissa Anderson, Kathi Bearden.
The Relationship between Lakoff’s “Strict Father” and “Nurturing Parent” Frames and Attitudes toward Violence:
Some Preliminary Findings”
Ara Alavez, Sarah Polson
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9:15am-10:00am Session V-b Part Two VISUAL LEARNING AND THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT
Connie Armitage, Deborah Farrer, Holly Diehl, Diana Nettles
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8:30am-9:15am Session V-c Part One 21ST CENTURY PREPARATION
Elementary Education, Technology, Diversity, Critical Thinking, 21st Century Preparation
for Citizens and Leaders of Tomorrow
Lupe Martinez
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9:15am-10:00am Session V-c Part Two LOGIC MODELING APPROACHES
Logic Modeling Approaches for Program Evaluation in Community Based Organizations and Schools
Arthur E. Hernandez
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8:30am-10:00am Session V-d SOCIAL SCIENCES EXAMINED
Corporate Advertising: Dreaming Total Integration
Stephen Papson
Using the Homebook Format for Teaching Graduate Courses in Social Sciences
Davor Jedlicka
Hybrid Courses—Seamless Transitions…?
Mary Frances Stuck
Teen Mothers – Future Directions
Mary-Beth Muskin (Chair)
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8:30am-9:15am Session V-e Part One SCHOOL VIOLENCE
School Violence: A Sign of the Times?
Nina Williams
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9:15am-10:00am Session V-e Part Two STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
Our Rivers and Harbors; Dam Removal and Restoration
Jennifer Whiteman
Project Dynamics: Cultural Politics of the Northern Cheyenne
Ingrid Gardner
The Influences on Tribal Casino Location: Treaties, Executive Orders and Other Things
Alden Whiteman, Chair: Rex Wirth
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8:30am-10:00am Session V-f POLITICS EXAMINED
The 2006 Congressional Elections: Their Results and Aftermath
Robert Dewhirst
The Impact of the South on Party Balance in Congress
Laurence W. Moreland
Increasing Incivility in Life on the Hill
Sunil Ahuja
Political-Party Partisanship and President Bill Clinton’s Impeachment and Trial
David Steiniche
Chair: Jeffrey M. Elliot
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10:15am-12:15pm Session VI-a
Preparing Special Educators in Reading Instruction:
The Impact of State Certification Policies on Special Education Teacher Certification Programs
Mary Theresa Kiely
The Lost Curriculum: Social Studies in the Elementary Classroom
William B. Russell, Austen Johnson
The Effects of Technology on Peer Review Format Graduate Writing Workshops
Violet R. Johnson Jones
Blockbuster Films in the Social Science Classroom
Marcia Maurycy
American Democracy at Risk
Richard Neumann
Chair: Ramona M. Mahood
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10:15am-12:15pm Session VI-b INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE
Recent Developments in Chinese Politics
Ron Becker
Khan’s Theory of Budgetry
William Albrecht
Understanding the Electoral Process of Selecting the President
Darrial Reynolds
Can a Strong Christian Be a Good Criminal Lawyer?
William Kitchin
Primo Levi’s ‘GrayZone’: A Concept of Genocidal Fatalism or Moral Agency?
Mitchel Gerber (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session VI-c ECONOMICS EXAMINED
Using Interactive Mapping (GIS) in Principles of Economics Courses
Becca Arnold
The Consumer’s Gasoline Buying Decision: Observations on the Value of Information
Jannett Highfill
Going Beyond Economic Man: Demonstrating the Importance of Variation in Five Qualitative, Real-World Types of Decision-Makers for Quality Output, Development, and Economics of Peace
Wayne H. Oberle
Knowledge Management: Where Does Knowledge Come From?
Andrew B. Nyaboga
Income Tax Reduction and the Individual’s Supply of Labor – A Pedagogical Note
Ray Ballard (Chair)
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10:15am-12:15pm Session VI-d
Inquiry into PostDisasterSchools’ Student Records and AYP Performance Data-
What is the Whole New Norm after Hurricane Katrina?
Linda J. Blount
Character Education in the Classroom
Ashlee Beckett, Megan Hockenbroch, Jennifer Lunn
Pre-service Teacher Perceptions of Computer Technology Training and Integration into Classroom Instruction
Charles Notar, Jan Wilson, Jordan Barkley
Early ChildhoodMuseumSchool Online: The Planning Phase
Patricia Ainsa (Chair), Carolyn Awalt
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10:15am-11:15am Session VI-e Part One HOW TO CREATE A PODCAST
Janet Holland, Marcus D. Childress, Howard West
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11:15am-12:15pm Session VI-e Part Two PODCASTING AND BLOGGING FOR PROFESSORS
Harvey C. Foyle, Marcus D. Childress
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10:15am-12:15pm Session VI-f PUBLIC POLICY PANEL
Social Politics
Juliana Weber
Greenhouse Effect
Jacquelyn Stabbert
The Parking Problem: A Policy Analysis of Parking at CentralWashingtonUniversity
Katie Fries
GIS Viability in Rural Planning
Jeff Watson
The Obstacles to Peaceful Resolution in Israel
Juliete Palenshus
Policy Analysis
Amanda Norman
Pharmacutical Faux Pas
Nicole Dydasco
Policy Analysis
Kimberly Libby Chair: Rex Wirth
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-a TECHNOLOGY USES
Understanding Computing: What is Important?
Jerry P. Galloway
Comics, Culture, and Chaos
Jane Eberle, Hansu Park
Podcasting Syndicated E-Portfolios for Teaching and Learning
Janet Holland, Marcus D. Childress
Designing and Crating Virtual Field Trips!
Michael F. Ruffini
Perceived Differences in the Quality of Teacher-Made Materials
Bernard Arenz, Michael Clifton, Ron Tarullo (Chair)
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-b SOCIAL SCIENCES EXAMINED
By the Dawn’s Early Fright: Teaching American History with Horror Film
Brad L. Duren
Hot Off the Presses: History Class Launches Newspaper Publication
(Incorporating Technology with Social Studies Instruction)
La Vonne Key
No Child Left Behind and Other Sign of the Apocalypse
James E. Nowlin (Chair)
The Heidegger Problem in Kuhn’s Trouble with the Historical Philosophy of Science
Imafedia Okhamafe
The Politics of Welfare Reform: Comprehensive Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Welfare Reform Policy
Michael O. Adams,
Gbolahan S. Osho, Crystal D. Hadnott
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-c STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
Non-Traditional Students’ Perceptions of University Provided Married and Family Housing
Kari McMurray
Environmental Education Curriculum to Accompany Airlie Gardens Field Trips: An Analysis of the Benefits of Environmental Education at the Elementary Level and ArlieGardens as a Resource
Melissa J. Milstead
Perceptions of Traditional vs. Web-Based Classes from Students and Faculty with No Web-Based Class Experience Joshua Tolin
The Evolution of Women’s Sexuality amongst Fact and Fiction
Christy Tobia
A Heart Pointed Outward: A Multi-Layered Memorial of Love and Disability
Elizabeth Thompson
Nothing Personal: An Existential Phemenological Exploration of the State of “Being-on-SSRIs
Jerry Teal
Chair: Steve Candee
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1:30pm-2:30pm Session VII-d Part One COMPLIMENTING STUDENT LEARNING STRENGTHS
Complimenting Student Learning Strengths through Technology
Dusti Howell, Bill Stinson
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2:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-d Part Two WORKING WITH NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING STUDENTS
What Do You Do if You Can’t Read the Instructions?
Working with Non-English Speaking Students in a Distance Learning Environment
Calvin F. Meyer, Sumeeta Patnaik, John Whiteley
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1:30pm-2:30pm Session VII-e Part One INOCULATING HIGH RISK SCHOOL STUDENTS
Inoculating HighRiskSchool Students against Family and Community Violence
Judy Doktor, David Rafky, Armondo Sotera
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2:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-e Part Two
MINORITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Chair: Delores Cleary, Michelle Cyrus, Arthur Manjarez
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1:30pm-3:30pm Session VII-f EDUCATION AND STUDENTS EXAMINED
Involving Students in Scholarly Research: Compiling and Integrating “Public Knowledge”
Robert Evans
No Child Left Behind: Grading the Four Areas of Education Reform
Dan Fennerty
Perspectives; Supervision of Student Teachers by a Beginning and a More Experienced Supervisor
Gary J. Doby, Molly H. Marnella
Let’s Beat up Some Teachers
Robert Clarke (Chair), Neil Brown, Shawn Darraugh, Kristen Graziano
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-a SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PERSPECTIVE
The Impact of Educational Intervention on Western Perspectives of the Middle East:
A Social Change Theory Application
Souraya Hajjar, Patricia Ainsa
Examining Mexican-American Identity: A Narrative Psychology Approach
Genaro Gonzalez
Examining the Impact of Teaching Graduate Mental Health Counseling Internships Online
Beth Gordon Klingner, Joseph Franco
Federal Funding of Pre-College Curriculum Projects
Larry L. Kraus
Using Oliver Sacks’ Research Methodology to Produce a More Empathic Understanding of Disabling Conditions
Jay R. Stewart (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-b STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
Homeschooling in Nebraska
Avani Amin
How Co-sleeping Effects the Later Years of Life
Karen Cooke.
Combat Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and It’s Effects on Our Soldiers
Timothy Dailey
Analysis of Tajikistan Economy 1996-2006
Prameela Adapula, Oyjonbi Mirzoeva
Direction and Composition of USA-Colombia Trade 1996-2006
William Barrera, David Jimenez
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3:45pm-4:45pm Session VIII-c Part One ACT 93’S IMPACT ON PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PENNSYLVANIA
Frank D’Angelo
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4:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-c Part Two CREATING A LIFELONG LEARNER
Jenna Duke
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3:45pm-4:45pm Session VIII-d Part One CREATING A PODCAST
Don Luck
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4:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-d Part Two TEACHING AND LEARNING IN TODAY’S SCHOOLS
Teaching and Learning in Today’s Schools-Issues in Teaching American Pupils:
A Collective Experience of What Works
Tony J. Manson
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-e SOCIAL SCIENCE VIEWS
Muck the Medical Model of Pathological Gambling: The Case of Texas Hold’em
Joseph A. Scimecca
Ethnic Diversity in Television Daytime Dramas: Preliminary Findings
Robert W. Pineda-Volk
Educating Students about Asian Americans: Addressing Misrepresentation and Myth in University Texts
Mark Beeman, James Severin, Geeta Chowdhry
American Indian Women
Delores Cleary (Chair)
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3:45pm-5:45pm Session VIII-f EDUCATION VIEWS
Linking Success to Performance in the Bilingual Education Classroom
Maria E. Morales
Social Constructs as Presented in Social Science Textbooks: A Content Analysis of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture
Jeffrey M. Hawkins
Professional Pedagogy and Teaching with Technology: Two Texas Universities Use Virtual Collaboration
Carol Klages
Portfolios for Beginners: Introducing Portfolios to Pre-Service Teachers
Evette Meliza, Ruth Boyd
Teacher Talk: Dialogue and Discussion as a Pedogogical Tool
Ben Miles (Chair)
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