iPad, Pilot, Productivity, Professional Development, User Support, Walkthroughs
This study employed a pilot test of iPads to determine how the device could be integrated into the ABC school district's instructional and technical environments. The research design included a descriptive longitudinal case study evaluation of the...
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of future task assignments on current task execution in a Mid-Atlantic engineering site. To describe this relationship, a model of interference was developed that incorporates relationship...
accountability, diverse learners, English language learners, high stakes testing, mainstream teachers, preparation
The number of English language learners has grown at a pronounced rate in U.S. schools in the last ten years. Meanwhile, teacher training at the college level and local school level is not preparing teachers to meet diverse learners' needs...
International, Noel-Levitz, Satisfation, Services, Student, Support
Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI) data was collected from 100 Delaware State University (DSU) international students who were members of the DSU International Student Organization in 2007-2008. The inventory focused on thirteen student support...
The purpose of this study was to determine if an integrated mathematics and science instructional approach in which students apply their knowledge to solve engineering problems, is effective in increasing students' science and mathematics,...
United States (U.S.) credit card issuers attest to the fact that the economy has some underlying impact on credit card charge-off rates. Understanding this economic impact can lead to decisions that are more effective by credit card issuers...
Aggregate multipliers, Keynesian Multiplier, Marginal Propensity to Consume, Marginal Propensity to Import, Tourism linkages, Tourism multiplying effects
Tourism makes a substantial direct contribution to Jamaica's economy by providing 6% of employment, substantial tax revenues, and 50% of foreign exchange earnings. Indirect benefits increase when tourism revenues purchase local goods and services,...
ecological systems theory, self-determination, self-determination theory, specific learning disability, students' perspectives, transition planning
The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how students with a specific learning disability understood, defined and engaged in the self-determination process. Ninth grade students with specific learning disabilities who were enrolled...
African Americans, Business Incubators, Entrepreneurship, Micro-entrepreneurship, Social Capital, Social Networks
This case study analyzed how 15 African American micro-entrepreneurs in a low-income community located in the Northeastern part of the United States perceive the assistance they received from a micro-business incubator in establishing social...
Community Living Arrangements, Intellectual Disability, Medication Administration, Medication Administration Training, Medication Errors, Unlicensed Medication Administrators
In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Office of Developmental Disabilities has designed a medication administration "Train the Trainer Program" that certifies non-medical personnel to administer oral medications in designated regulated programs...
flames rage around the big hole torn amidships on the port side of this merchant ship which is later repaired sufficiently to proceed under her own power to safe waters, crew members of this disable ship prevent fire from spreading by pouring water...
United States--Delaware--World War II--7th War Loan Drive--Sales
discussing which organization will have the greatest number of customers so to be allotted locations; Mrs. J. Robert Frederick; Mrs. Samuel Dillon; Mrs. J. Graham Keily; Mrs. William Urie
United States--Delaware--World War II--War Loan Drive
This is the celebrated fishing kit with which every Navy lifeboat is equipped. Experience of Eddie Rickenbacker and others showed how these kits could provide the means of saving lives at sea.
United States--Delaware--World War II--War Loan Drive
The Robinson Crusoe spirit which makes children play 'ship wreck' for days, will soar with the new school War Savings campaign to finance life saving equipment for American flyers
United States--Delaware--World War II--War Loan Drive
North American B-25 Mitchell bomber which blasted Tokyo; blasted Rommel and is dreaded by the enemy on all fronts; plane has 'Heroes of Kent County' on side
