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Saleem, Hafiz M. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This mixed methods research studied the effect of the Journey Method with Google Maps, a memorization strategy for memorizing informational text, on the recallability levels in high school biology students at an urban high school in Paterson, New Jersey. This memorization technique was based on an ancient memorization strategy, called the method…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Computer Software, Memorization, Maps
Feeley, Christopher J. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Since the early 1980s Holocaust education and genocide studies programs at the primary, secondary and post-secondary educational levels have become commonplace and an accepted element of public school curriculum. As these programs and their curricula gained acceptance within public education, efforts to increase awareness of genocidal events…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Death, Jews, European History
Noonan, Patrick S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research examines the debate surrounding the site selection of several New Jersey community colleges. It takes into account the 1960s time period in which they were founded. The process to establish a community college commenced with each county establishing a committee to assess whether or not there was a need to institute a county college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Site Selection, Urban Areas, Suburbs
Cecchini, Stephanie Anne – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Young adults deserve our best as parents, educators and community members. The Michael L. Printz award winning books, instituted by the Young Adult Library Association, form a recent grouping of current literature. Novels worthy of the Printz Award explore physical, emotional, and social themes important in the lives of young adults. This library…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescent Development, Young Adults, Novels