Master of Education Research Theses

 

The Research Thesis, one of the capstone options for the Master of Education degree, was designed to to promote scholarly research and writing. In some cases the thesis is used as a stepping stone for entrance into a Ph.D. program.

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Submissions from 2012

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An Analysis of the Mathematics Program at Jackson Christian School, Ruth E. Howdyshell

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Assistive Technology: A Study of the Benefits of iPad Applications in the Classroom, Rachel N. Janssen

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Preparing Preschoolers for Elementary School: A Case Study on KinderCare, Amy McCormack

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Lagging Behind: The Current State of Females in Physics, Elisabeth A. Myers

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A Qualitative Study of Overseas Cooperating Teachers' Perceptions to Student Teachers' Experiences, Cynthia L. Reilly

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Social Enterprise and Christian School Finance: Receptivity of ACSI Christian School Leaders in Mid-America, Eric D. Schroeder

Submissions from 2011

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A Historical Analysis of Attitudes Toward the Use of Calculators in Junior High and High School Math Classrooms in the United States Since 1975, Sarah Banks

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Technology Integration: A Research-based Professional Development Program, Tori R. Faulder

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A Parental Response to Online Progress Reports, Jane E. Miner

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Christian Education in the 21st Century: Renewing a Transformational Vision, Gabriel J. Pethtel

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A Study of Phonics Instruction: Teaching Phonics Dance to At-Risk Elementary Students to Improve Decoding Skills, Brittany Phipps

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Colored Overlays and the Reading Fluency of Middle School Students with Cognitive Disabilities, Emily Raymond

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Why Do Japanese People Not Speak English? Japanese Elementary Students in a Bilingual School, Steven B. Rohrer

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Using Mnemonic Strategies to Teach Letter-Name and Letter-Sound Correspondences, Janet S. Shaeffer

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An Action Research Study on Using Cooperative Learning During Graphic Design Classroom Crits, Anise V. Simpson

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How Have Descriptions of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Changed in High School U.S. History Textbooks Since the 1950s?, Andrea Smith

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Parents’ Perspective of the Young Marines as a Youth Leadership Program, Rebecca Van Deusen

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Career College Students' Perceptions of Portfolios and Their Influence in the Hiring Process, Andrea J. Webb

Submissions from 2010

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Knowledge and Perceptions of Students with Disabilities in Regard to a Resource Room in a Private School, Susan C. Blackford

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Student Perceptions of Interactive Whiteboards and Effects on Academic Achievement in a Fourth Grade Language Arts Classroom, Everett B. Burke

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Interactive Whiteboards and Elementary Students' Writing, Lynn C. Cleland

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A Historical Analysis of Special Education Services in Conservative Christian Schools Since 1950, Kristi-Lynn Craig

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Inquiry Based Mathematics Instruction Versus Traditional Mathematics Instruction: The Effect on Student Understanding and Comprehension in an Eighth Grade Pre-Algebra Classroom, Kyle Ferguson

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Teachers’ Perceptions of the In-School Suspension Program at Centerville High School, Joshua Vaccar

Submissions from 2009

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Mothers and Their Biracial Children: Growing Up Biracial in a One Race Fits All Society, Kristin Felts-Keller