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(2005-12-15)This project investigates active learning at ISU by asking the following questions: How and how often is active learning utilized in classrooms at Illinois State University? What are the responses of the teachers and ...
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(2010)Ethnographic Research was conducted on the U of I campus to look more in depth at the School of Architecture design “studio culture” and what impact this has on students in the program. Studio culture across the country ...
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(2008-03-04)In this paper, I discuss the results of an ethnographic project about the differences between the Business Management Department and the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Illinois State University. Using interview ...
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(2010)The purpose of my research project is to determine whether or not the Contemporary Art Movement has affected teaching in The College of Fine and Applied Arts at the University of Illinois at Urban Champaign. My paper will ...
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(2008-02-19)In this project I investigated the role of the Asian American Cultural Center on the University of Illinois campus. Through interviews and observations, I researched the aims and objectives of the cultural center, its role ...
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(2011-08)I researched a student majoring in English and another in Biology to determine the varying perceptions of reading and writing between the humanities and the sciences. I attempt to distinguish the difference between the two ...
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(2008)Our project hinged on the ability of the undergraduate advanced Chinese and Japanese students at the UIUC to describe, during short interviews, the value of their respective languages in economic terms. We found that the ...
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(2011-08)My research question deals with how bilingual people conceptualize their use of the English language keeping in mind their identity as a bilingual speaker. How does our educational system affect primary language use, ...
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(2011)Our study focused on the relationship of coffee consumption with GPA. We specifically focused on three subcategories as well, including year in school, level of consumption, and gender. We hypothesized that overall, coffee ...
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(2011-08)For this ethnography, I am concerned with the frustration and discouragement that students often feel towards academic writing. I am concerned less with the complexities and intricacies that make the physical and cognitive ...
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(2009)The purpose of this project is to study the international students at Illinois State University in order to understand what kind of experiences they hope to have at ISU in regards to culture and education. We will show ...
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(2008-02-13)As a research institution, one of the goals of the University of Illinois is to teach its undergraduates the skills needed to succeed in their own research both in and beyond. Through the pilot research I conducted, I’ve ...
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(2008-12)My research aimed to answer one main question: Is the experience of Latina/o classes different for Anglo students as opposed to Latina/o students? Furthermore, it seeked to answer the following questions: Do the instructors ...
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(2006-05-15)This project investigates why Weston Hall is widely known as being one of the school’s most social and fun dorms to live in. On the basis of interviews and literature and internet research, the authors find that the Weston ...
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(2008)What is an ideal university? A place where there is diversity, a place where students can feel at home, and a place where students face reality and have new experiences. As incoming freshman students have their own definition ...
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(2008)This project is about East Asian students from Korea, Japan, and Taiwan studying at the Intensive English Institute of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We conducted face-to-face individual interviews with ...
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(2011-08)Through my research, I examined the benefits and disadvantages that Islam-related courses offered on the UIUC campus have on the way Non-Muslims perceive Muslims. I observed and saw whether taking an Islam-related class ...
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