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
Capstone Projects by Degree:Capstone Projects from 2018
How Can Mentor Texts be Used to Teach Students in a Second Grade Classroom?, Caroline Thorvig
Best Practices To Help Students Overcome The Effects Of Trauma: For The Goal To Further Cognitive, Physical, Emotional And Behavioral Student Development, Deirdre Tschanz
What Are Effective Ways To Increase Vocabulary Development In Emergent Readers, Kathryn Varner
Snow Science: Curricular Units For High School Outdoor Winter Inquiry, Elizabeth Wagner
What Do Mainstream Teachers Need To Know About Bilingualism In The Classroom To Support Esl Students?, Sandra Westmoreland
Adult Education, Community Building, Environmental Studies, Special Education, Staff Development, Teachers/ Teaching, Jennifer Whelan
Integrating Interprofessional Education Curriculum Into A Vascular Sonography Course, Tammi Wiesner
How To Assist Teachers And Students In The Creation And Use Of Learner Profiles To Support Struggling Readers At The Middle School Level, Kendra Willaby
Social And Emotional Learning Strategies In The Elementary Classroom And Their Impact On Student Success, Megan Williams
Visualization Techniques To Support Students’ Reading Comprehension, Jessica Will
Strategies To Build The Academic Language Of English Language Students, Jill Wilsey
Capstone Projects from 2017
Making The Transition: Moving From A Pull-Out Model For EL Instruction To A Co-Teaching Models, Alyssa Kae Anderson
Effective Early Literacy Interventions, Strategies, And Supplemental Programs For Primary Students, Anna Anderson
Using Dr. Howard Gardner's Theory Of Multiple Intelligences To Connect 4th-8th Grade Students To Nature, Brent Anderson
Using Knowledge Of The Adolescent Brain To Increase Motivation And Build Relationships, Courtney Elizabeth Anderson
A Secondary ELA Classroom Curriculum Study Using Culturally-Relevant, Digital Texts To Increase Student Engagement And Understanding, Marika Belusa
Training Adult ESL Volunteers In College And Career Readiness Standards, Cara Berger
Improving The Mental Health Of Students And Staff Through Mindfulness Training And Practices, Sarah Braun
Embedding Social Emotional Learning Goals Into A Reading Curriculum For Third Grade, Molly Tiedeman Brown
How Does The Use Of Adult-Child Conversations Affect The Oral Language Development Of Pre-K Students, Beth Bugarin
How To Make Read-Aloud In Language Arts Engaging To Students In A Fifth-Grade Classroom, Elizabeth M. Burgos