Capstone Projects from 2018
Absent Narratives And Engagement: A Diverse Instructional Approach To Increased Engagement In World History, Sarah Arneson
What Are The Parental Beliefs On The Relationship Between Poverty And Low-Grade Achievement?, Selamawit Ayalkebet
Promoting Teacher Retention And Increasing Job Satisfaction By Preventing Burnout In The Early Childhood Workforce, Erin Bergevin
Writing To Learn Across Content Areas, Melissa Bertsch
The Norms and Procedures Needed for Successful One-To-One Device Implementation in an Upper Elementary, Katie Coulson
Planning And Implementing An Effective Summer Reading Program, Kelsey Cullen
Implementing Multicultural Curriculum In A Metro Area Middle School 6th Grade Minnesota Studies Class, Megan De La Forest
Finding The Best Co-Teaching Model For Both Teachers, Diane Engebretson
Improving Engagement Of High School Students In United States History Through Collaborative Learning, Michael Evans
Electronic Portfolios: Best Practices To Help Increase Student Ownership And Engagement In The Third-Grade Classroom, Bridget Farrell
Movement Activities For Classroom Teachers, David Fischlowitz
Intervention Curriculum Based Off Of Fastbridge Kindergarten Assessments, Katie Gross
Students Reactions To The Pacer Fitness Test After Stretching Interventions, Kathryn Hagen
Habits of Mind and Comprehension: A Teacher’s Resource for Standards-Based Integration With a Growth Mindset, Natasha Hart
Social Emotional Skills And Their Impact On Kindergarten Students, Sarah Hutchins-Haavisto
Developing Conceptual Place Value Intervention Curriculum For Upper Elementary Students, Angela Klint
Re-Assessing Assessment: Implementing Constructivist Testing With New And Existing Curriculum, Joey Kretchman-Grande
Self-Regulation and Self-Advocacy Skills in a Fifth Grade Mathematics Classroom, Courtney Loynachan
How To Use An Advisory Period To Cultivate High School Students’ Social And Emotional Growth, Elizabeth Lundquist
Implementing The Math Workshop Model: Techniques And Benefits, Nicole Middendorf
A Professional Development Toolkit For Literacy Educators To Integrate Indigenous Cultures Into The Classroom, Gabrielle Morris
Supporting Mental Health Concerns In Prospective College Students: Resources For Admission Professionals, Rachael Newman
Mindfulness Practices In The Elementary Classroom Setting: The Emotional, Social, And Academic Impacts On Students, Megan Paulsen
Improving The Social And Emotional Education Curriculum In A Middle School, School Within A School Gifted And Talented Program, Natalie Polaschek
Involvement In Extracurricular Activities And Overall High School Experience: Academics, School Belonging, And Career/College Readiness, Michael Richards
Building Comprehension In Fifth Grade Students Using Guided Reading, Erica Schiebel
Combating Student Apathy: Helping Teachers Create Autonomy-Supportive Classrooms That Foster Motivation And Higher Achievement, David Schlotfeldt
How Can Guided Math Techniques Be Integrated Into A Third Grade Multiplication Unit?, Erin Schmidt
Increasing Target Language Input For L2 Students: Strategies For Success In Classroom-Based Language Acquisition, Katie Schmidt
Helping The District’s Latino Families Become More Independent In Accessing Online Tools Provided By The School District, Leticia Stabrino
Teaching Julius Caesar With Differentiated Instruction: A Curriculum Unit Approach, Will Stackhouse
Instructional Techniques for Improving Students’ Poetry Comprehension and Interpretation in Advanced Placement (AP) English Literature & Composition, Sheila Stormont
How Technology Can Be Integrated Into The Seventh Grade Mathematics Classroom To Ensure A Positive Impact On Student Learning And Engagement, Melanie Strachota
How Can Mentor Texts be Used to Teach Students in a Second Grade Classroom?, Caroline Thorvig
Integrating Interprofessional Education Curriculum Into A Vascular Sonography Course, Tammi Wiesner
Social And Emotional Learning Strategies In The Elementary Classroom And Their Impact On Student Success, Megan Williams
Capstone Projects from 2017
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
Improving The Mental Health Of Students And Staff Through Mindfulness Training And Practices, Sarah Braun
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
Does A Classroom Website Increase Positive Communication And Relationships Between Parents And Teachers?, Cortney A. Cegla
Creating A Social Studies Curriculum For Second Grade, Julie A. Cronin
The Effect Of Parental Involvement On Student Achievement In A High School Setting, Brad Dahedl
All Good People: Professional Development Sessions For Educational Equity At The High School Level, Mauri B. Deer
How Can Parents Be Educated To Understand The Importance Of High-Quality Preschools, Nicole V. Doescher-Train
Professional Development In Disciplinary Literacy Strategies For Middle School Content Area Teachers, Jodi Dubbeldee
Social Emotional Learning Skill Development And Application, Sarah Eide
Understanding The Importance And Effect Of Community Building On School Climate In Middle Schools, Alicia Ekegren
Effective Strategies To Teach Arabic As Foreign Language To Level One High School Students, Grizlan Ettouhami
How Can Art Educators Promote A Choice-Based Program While Supporting And Maintaining Standards-Based Instruction And Assessment?, Jessica Frisco
Guided Reading Curriculum For Chinese Immersion Kindergarten, Yue Fu
Building School-Family Partnerships Through Partnerships For Academic Success Meetings, Emily Gartner
What Are The Components Of An Effective Middle School Reading Intervention Curriculum?, Michelle Hager
How Self-Regulated Strategy Development In Writing Eases The Transition From Special Education To Regular Education For Students With Learning Disabilities, Charlene K. Irvin-Brown
Effective Curriculum To Accelerate Academic Reading Comprehension For High School English Language Learners, Lisa Menke Johnson
Spanish Reading Intervention Program Using Multisensory Methods, Marissa Jurado
How Can I Improve The Math Performance Of Intermediate Students Using Game-Based Learning, LeAnn M. Karl
Instructional Strategies To Promote Engagement For Students Of Poverty In A Mathematics Classroom, Jessica Lind
How Can Human-Centered Design Be Used To Implement A Teacher-Designed, Standards-Based Curriculum?, James P. Magee
How Explicit Vocabulary Instruction Leads English Language Learners In Early Elementary Ages To Become Proficient Readers, Angela Kaye Nixon
Creating An At-Home Learning Tool For Chinese Language Immersion Students, Xuanyao Polga
Bridging The Communication And Collaboration Gap: A Project On Improving School Culture And Student Achievement, Sophia Raffaelle
How Reading Comprehension Strategies Support English Learners In A Primary Integrated Environment, Amanda Roberg
Creating Conversation Guides To Help Parents And Children Communicate Effectively Of Sexual Health Topics, Emily R. Russo
Online Collaborative Literature Circles For Small Groups Of Elementary Gifted Language Arts Students, Deborah A. Scherber
Inclusion Of Students With Mild To Moderate Disabilities In Grades 1-5 Mainstream Language Arts Classrooms, Jodi Lyn Smith
Integrating Comprehension Strategy Instruction Into Literature Study For Primary Students, Traci Lee Taylor
Leveraging Technology To Impact Reading Achievement Of Early Elementary Students, Sarah Lidstrand Wall
Culturally Responsive Teaching In Fourth Grade Social Studies, Sandra Warren
Free Voluntary Reading: Enhancing The Reading Component Of Teaching Proficiency Through Reading And Storytelling In An Elementary Spanish Classroom, Elizabeth M. Werner
How Can Students Benefit From Chinese Immersion Schools, Li Zheng