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Marc David Holmes – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In 1964, Deaf and hearing stakeholders convened at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie, Indiana, to discuss the state of signed language interpreting in the United States. One topic of discussion was the competencies these interpreters should exhibit. Four decades later, Witter-Merithew and Johnson (2005) described American Sign Language…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Accreditation (Institutions), Standards, Second Language Learning
Rodriguez, Wanda – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The teaching of English as a second language (ESL) to adult learners in the 21st century focuses on a combination of oral and written skills geared toward success in a variety of settings, including the workplace and post-secondary institutions. The study was intended to determine if specific curricular components recommended for syllabus design,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Course Descriptions
Bennett, Patricia C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Technological standards appear to be needed in undergraduate nursing education, as existing research has yet to establish technological standards for undergraduate nursing students. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine the lived experiences of senior nursing students with respect to their perceptions regarding exposure to and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Nursing Education, Technological Literacy, Phenomenology
Powell, Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Counselor Education programs that are accredited by The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) must provide group supervision for students during their internship experience. To gain an understanding of what is currently taking place in group supervision during a student's internship experience in…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Accreditation (Institutions), Supervision, Internship Programs
Rockrohr, Deborah L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined current practice in the area of theological preparation for Lutheran elementary teachers of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). As a church body with a well-defined doctrine, the LCMS requires a particular preparation for all ordained and commissioned workers placed on its official roster. A historical review of archival…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Theological Education, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Education
Hellmann, Katherine – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Through a sociocultural lens, this study examines five Saudi Arabian engineering graduate students' valuation of English writing, their self-perceptions of writing, what promoted the development of those self-perceptions and how their self-perceptions compare with engineering industry writing standards. The data collected for this qualitative case…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Graduate Students, Engineering Education