Browse this collection of Capstone Projects submitted by students completing their master’s degrees in the Hamline School of Education and Leadership. Capstones are the culminating degree work and include research that draws from the student's formal study as well as professional and personal development. Submissions include a scholarly written description of the project and may include the project artifact (as a supplemental file).

Capstone Projects are documented in Digital Commons as a degree completion option, starting in 2017.

See also: School of Education Student Capstone Theses and Dissertations

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Capstone Projects from 2018

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Inquiry-Based Professional Development: How Did The Activities In The Mississippi Rivers Institute Affect Participant Confidence In Teaching Environmental Education?, Sara Robertson

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Improving Reading Comprehension And Oral Proficiency Through The Use Of Literature Circles, Glorimar Rodriguez

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Secondary Teachers Should Expose Rural Readers To Books That Are Culturally Different Than The Student's Personal Choice, Sarah Roiger

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Movement And Mindfulness In The Kindergarten Classroom, Kylie Rosenthal

Incorporating Functional Chunks Into The Spanish Language Classroom, Sarah RuizMichels

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How Can Student Learning Be Improved Through Project Based Curriculum That Gives Access To All Students?, Joseph Salzer

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Building Comprehension In Fifth Grade Students Using Guided Reading, Erica Schiebel

Impact Of Interdisciplinary Literacy Instruction On Student Achievement, Suzanne Schlichte

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Combating Student Apathy: Helping Teachers Create Autonomy-Supportive Classrooms That Foster Motivation And Higher Achievement, David Schlotfeldt

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How Can Guided Math Techniques Be Integrated Into A Third Grade Multiplication Unit?, Erin Schmidt

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Increasing Target Language Input For L2 Students: Strategies For Success In Classroom-Based Language Acquisition, Katie Schmidt

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Equitable Access To Education For Adult English Language Learners, Colleen Schmitt

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An Exploration Of Portfolios As An Alternative Assessment To Standardized Testing, Carolyn Schmitz

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The Benefits And Challenges Of Integrating Self-Assessed Grading Into A 7th Grade Math Classroom, Michael Schramm

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A Curriculum And Instruction Resource For Teachers Of Low-Literacy Adult English Language Learners: Incorporating Reading Standards Foundational Skills For Low-Literacy ESL, Mya Shaftel

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Helping The District’s Latino Families Become More Independent In Accessing Online Tools Provided By The School District, Leticia Stabrino

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Teaching Julius Caesar With Differentiated Instruction: A Curriculum Unit Approach, Will Stackhouse

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Promoting Effective Language Development In English Language Learners Through A School Garden-Based Curriculum, Krista Steffen

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What Are The Elements Of A Strong Rationale To Support The Development And Creation Of A Rain Garden In My School District?, Amanda Sterna

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Teaching Social Studies Content Vocabulary Words To Middle-School English Learners: Vocabulary Strategies For Sheltered Instruction And Mainstream Classroom, Bradley Storm

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Instructional Techniques for Improving Students’ Poetry Comprehension and Interpretation in Advanced Placement (AP) English Literature & Composition, Sheila Stormont

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How Technology Can Be Integrated Into The Seventh Grade Mathematics Classroom To Ensure A Positive Impact On Student Learning And Engagement, Melanie Strachota

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Restorative Justice In Education Practices As Interventions That Support Teachers In Creating A Better Climate And Culture In Their Classrooms, Erin Tande

Developing A Place-Based Supplement To An Environmental Education Activity Guide For Classroom Teachers, Amber Taylor

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Educational Assistants And Classroom Management: Increasing Self-Efficacy, Justin Theodotou