Doctoral Programs

What's new?

Coming soon

Selected topics courses offered this summer:

Writing for Publication, Instructor: Dr. Kasraie

Grant writing, Instructor: Dr. Vichcales

Application Deadline

For Spring admission

Files must be completed by October 25

Interviews and writing samples to be scheduled in early November

Decisions will be made in time for the regular advising period in November

 

Recent Dissertation Defenses

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“A Comparison of the Rate of Delivery on Knowledge Retention Using an Automated, Digitized, Technology-Based Instructional Training Tool” By Terry Boord. Dissertation Chair: Dr. Ettling

“Exploring the Collaborative Process in the Context of a Cross-Cultural Team from the United States and Zambia” By Georgia Lynn Piez, Dissertation Chair: Dr. Richard Henderson

“Transformation from Entrepreneur to Happeneur: Disrupting the Status Quo”  By Paulette Martinez Bethel, Dissertation Chair: Dr. Francis Musa Boakari

“Repeated Oral Reading Approach versus Independent Silent Reading Approach for Reading Fluency and Comprehension” By Jewell Ann Borjes Dissertation Chair: Dr. Absael Antelo

 “Exploring Cultural Influence on Leadership Practices:  A Case Study of Eight Taiwanese Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Hotel Industry in Southern Texas” By Yun-Hsi Chang, Dissertation Chair: Dr. Judy Beauford

“Employee Competencies of Taiwanese International Trade: Perceptions of Practitioners and Educators” By Su-Chin Hsieh, Dissertation Chair: Dr. Judy Beauford 

“San Antonio Export Leaders: A Case Study of Third-Party Assistance for Small Business” by Sara C. Jackson, Dissertation chair: Dr. Richard Henderson

 

 

Alan Dreeben Research Center

Dreeben School of Education

Check out the exciting new things we are doing in the ADRC.

For more information: http://www.uiw.edu/education/dreeben.html

 

 


Recent Past Events

San Antonio College 15th Annual Multicultural Conference 2009

Christie Melonson

Multicultural Conference 2009

Presentation entitled: "Ph.D. Students' Perception of Multicultural Education on their Leadership Behaviors"

 

Doctoral Student Spring Research Symposium

Saturday, April 18, 2009

 

Presentations:

Elizabeth Saavedra : Changing Careeres from the Private Sector to Education

Yu-Han (Alissa) Su: Cultural Awareness Manual For Graduate Student Research in a New Cultural Environment.

Jia-Jing (Jenny) Jien : Practicum at Women's Global Connection

Marian Suarez : Women Leading Women: Reinforcing the Glass Ceiling?

Robin Guerrero : Investment Crisis with No Tax Relief in Sight: Is the Current Capital Gain Legislation for All Investors?

Elizabeth Saavedra : Changing Careeres from the Private Sector to Education

Yun-Hsi (Simon) Chang: Exploring Cultural Influence on Leadership Practice: A Case Study of Eight Taiwanese Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Hotel Industry in South Texas.

Sandra Durden: Number Name Project: Using Explicit Number Names to Build Number Sense.

Chia-Hao (Dominic) Hsu: Does Educational Background Effect the Quality of Leadership and Employee Performance?

Matthew Shirley: Lesson Study in America?

Wei-Chao (Portia) Hsu: What Influences Students' Choices of a College Major: A Study of Fashion Design Major in a Higher Educatinal Institution.

Melissa Cruz: Reforming School Mathematics in the Elementary Level by Using Conceptual Teaching.

 

Doctoral Program Fall Gathering

October 4, 2008

Marian Hall Ballroom

6:00-7:30 p.m.

 

Fall Gathering

Graduate Dean Dr. Kevin Vichcales explaining research opportunities

to new and prospective students.

 

Fall Gathering

What a group!

 

Fall Gathering

Some veteran students and graduates.

Gathering

Dr. Henderson gets down to business.