This collection features dissertations from doctoral students at the William & Mary School of Education.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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A Community Of Practice For Literacy Leaders: An Action Research Study, Amy Paulson

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An Investigation Of Creative Thinking In Classical Schools, Amelia Louise Wildman

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An Investigation of Experiential Learning: A Program Evaluation of the William & Mary D.C. Summer Institutes, Roxane O. Adler Hickey

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A Policy Evaluation Of A Scholarly Ethics And Integrity Requirement For Graduate Programs At A Large Rural Land-Grant Institution, Richard Lawrence Mayo III

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A Program Evaluation Of High School Teachers’ Perceptions Of Implementing Tier I Instructional Practices Of A Multi-Tiered System Of Supports, Jay Subhash Samant

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Developing A Measure Of Leadership Development For Sport Club Student Leaders: A Cross Sectional Research Design, Daniel Gardner

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Examining The Quality Of Teacher-Selected Social Studies Performance-Based Assessments: A Responsive Evaluation, Lynne Mardigian Bland

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“I Stayed A Little Too Long In That Strength”: Transmiting The Strong Black Woman Narrative And Spiritual Coping Among Spiritual Black Women, Aiesha Lee

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Leading In Crisis: College & University Presidents’ Reflections On Their Response To Covid-19, Sean Michael Schofield

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Navigating The Male Preserve Of Higher Education Leadership: A Feminist Poststructural Discourse Analysis Of Presidential Inaugural Addresses By Women At Colonial Colleges, Amanda Gwen Goldstein

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Operationally Defining A Spiritually Competent Orientation: A Modified E-Delphi Study, Kenson Hiatt

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Perceptions Of Fraternity And Sorority Advisors On Alumni Chapter Advisors, Samantha Margaret Easby

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Saints Action Research Program As Professional Development: A Program Evaluation, Derek Sebastian Porter

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Social Comparison: An Unexplored Factor In Counselor Development, Kaitlin Jones Hinchey

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Teachers Building Trusting Relationships With Students In Elementary Schools And The Principals Who Support Them, Lindsay N. Kidd

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The Relationship Between Student Support And Academic Success For Student Veterans At A Sample Of Ivy League Institutions, Robert Clay Thompson Jr

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Top Of The Lineup: College Baseball Players’ Perceptions Of The Trait Of Narcissism And Achievement Orientation And Their College Experience, Amelia Moore

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Transpersonal In Counselor Education: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Unity Nova Walker

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Understanding First-Generation Student Perspectives On Sense Of Belonging And A Student Success Program: A Program Evaluation, Angela D. Bartee

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William & Mary’s Institutional Branding and its Influence on the Self-efficacy of First-generation Sophomores as They Select Majors and Career Paths: a Case Study, Jennifer Leigh Hoyt

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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A Historical Narrative On The Formative Years And Organizational Culture Of Ave Maria University: 2003 To 2011, Patricia Lourdes Moran

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An Evaluation Of A Gifted Education Program To Examine The Influence Of Teacher Participants’ Implicit Mindset Of Intelligence And Conceptions Of Giftedness On Pedagogical Decision-Making, Andrew WIlliam Sytsma

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A Program Evaluation Of A High School Student Advisory Program, William Samuel Shipp

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A Program Evaluation Of A Secondary Co-Teaching Professional Development Program, Donice Davenport

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A Program Evaluation Of Fundations In A Private Urban Elementary School, Megan Storey Hallam

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A Program Evaluation Of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions And Supports In Two Elementary Schools, Ashley Reyher

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A Program Evaluation Of Technology-Rich Instruction In A Public Charter High School, Veronica Elizabeth Warwick

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Bullying In Student Affairs: Our Little Secret, April Joy Palmer

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Collective Efficacy Beliefs And Their Sources In NCAA Division I Soccer Players, Brendan Bourdage

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Evaluating The Effectiveness Of The Rise Framework When Implemented With Second Grade Students Reading Below Grade Level: A Program Evaluation, Heather France Gentry

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Examining How Vertical Transfer Students Make Sense Of Their Transition Through The Transfer Admission And Enrollment Process During Covid-19, Evanne Christine Raible

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Exploring The Role Of Virtual Reality Perspective Taking On Teachers’ Cognitive Empathy: An Action Research Study, Dong Bin Shin

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I Should Know Better: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis Of New Counselors' Experiences Navigating Their Implicit Biases, Okenna Egwu

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It’s All About The Climb: Problem-Based Learning In The Arts & Sciences, Alexis Harvey

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Know, Navigate, Negotiate, And Contribute: Exploring Experienced New Teachers' Perceptions Of Their Formal And Informal Induction And Transition Experiences, Joshua Wesley Wilson

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Leaning On One Another: An Exploration Of The Relationship Among Social Connection, Alcohol Use, Resilience, And Loneliness In Lgbtq+ College Students, Nathaniel Mason

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Liberal Arts Colleges And Covid-19: A Quantitative Study Of Student Perceptions And Experiences During The Pandemic, Ashleigh Marie Brock

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Maintaining High-Quality Community And Academics In Distance Learning: A Covid-19 Action Research Case Study, Michael Riley

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Online Faculty Development: Disorienting Dilemmas In Learning To Teach Online, Katalin Wargo

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Promoting Kindergarten Family Efficacy Through A Virtual Workshop Series: An Action Research Study, Jessica Anderson Brown

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Spirtual First Responders: The Experiences Of Imams In Their Mosques During Their Personalized Interactions With The Congregants They Serve, Leila Khalid Warraich

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Teacher Perceptions Of Self-Efficacy And Instructional Practices Through Instructional Coaching In Mathematics: An Action Research Study, Jason Strong

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The Dynamics Of Resilience In A Centering Meditation: A Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Trial, Stephanie Dorais

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The Effect Of Supervision Training For School Counselors On Supervision Knowledge And Supervisor Self-Efficacy, Adrienne Marie Backer

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The Impact Of Selected Special Education Co-Teaching Models On Math And Reading Student Achievement And On Student Behavior In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, Amy Page Hauser

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The Pandemic Pause: Investigating The Impact Of Covid-19-Related School Closures On Student Learning And The Socioeconomic Achievement Gap, Kristin Schweitzer

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The Process And Power Of Owning Intellectual Limitations: A Grounded Theory Of Intellectual Humility In Undergraduate Education, Johann Ducharme

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The Stories We Choose To Share: An Application Of Q-Methodology Exploring Teachers’ Beliefs And Decision Making In Text Selection For Read-Aloud, Jane A. Core Yatzeck

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Toward Fostering A Sense Of Community Among Online Adjunct Faculty: Strategies Of Selected Higher Education Administrators, Alexandra Catherine Blankinship

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Virginia Local Homeless Education Liaisons' Approach To Student Supports During Covid-19, Cathrine Anthony

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What Keeps Student Affairs Professionals In The Field: Perspectives Of Mid-Level Administrators, Wilmarie Rodriguez

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What's In A Name? Selected Secondary English Teachers' Experiences Of Engaging In Formative Assessment, Sarah P. Hylton

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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An Evaluation Of A Global Business Minor Program On The Intercultural Competence And Professional Development Of Students And Faculty, Dawn Marie Edmiston-Strasser

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An Examination Of Benefit And Equity In Community-University Service Learning Partnerships, Mary Jo Callan

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An Exploration Of Gender-Specific Instructional Practices In A Single-Sex High School, John Fredrick DeVault

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A Program Evaluation Of A Secondary Peer Tutoring Program, Charles Caldwell Watson

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A Program Evaluation Of The Implementation Of School Improvement Policies Of The Every Student Succeeds Act In A Rural School District In Virginia, Craig B. Reed

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Critical Consciousness Involving Worldview Inequities Among Undergraduate Students, Amanda Armstrong

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Exploring The Interaction Between Appreciative Inquiry And Student Academic Optimism: An Action Research Study, Gwendolyn Baugh Ashworth

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Gay Identity In Emerging Adulthood: Testing The Interaction Between Relational Satisfaction, Outness, And Gay Identity, Jeremy R. Goshorn

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Investigating Facilitation Strategies And Engagement In Correctional Mindfulness Programs: A Grounded Theory, Alexander Joseph Seth Hilert

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Lgbtq Student Experiences On Historically Black College And University Campuses, Kirstin Byrd

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Mental Health Professsionals: Attitudes Toward Sex Offenders And Moral Development, Benjamin Sean Newman

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Principal Support: Its Impact On Job Satisfaction And Early Career Teachers' Decisions To Remain In Teaching, Tracey Daws Crews

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Principal Support: Its Impact On Job Satisfaction And Early Career Teachers' Decisions To Remain In Teaching, Try K. Diggs

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Principal Support: Its Impact On Job Satisfaction And Early Career Teachers' Decisions To Remain In Teaching, Thomas Cornell Fisher

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Principal Support: Its Impact On Job Satisfaction And Early Career Teachers' Decisions To Remain In Teaching, Michael Anthony Lewis

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Principal Support: Its Impact On Job Satisfaction And Early Career Teachers' Decisions To Remain In Teaching, John D. Pace

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Taking A Strengths-Based Approach To School Improvement In A Rural Elementary School, Edward M. Van Dyke

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Teacher Conceptualization And Implementation Of Differentiated Instruction In The Elementary Reading Classroom, Kimberly Yulyn Davis

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Teacher Conceptualization And Implementation Of Differentiated Instruction In The Elementary Reading Classroom, Felicia Kristina Joseph

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Teacher Conceptualization And Implementation Of Differentiated Instruction In The Elementary Reading Classroom, Concepcion Cepero Santana

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Teacher Leadership: A District's Human Capital Investment Approach For Elevating Professional Learning, Carmen Silvia Concepcion

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Teacher Leadership: A District's Human Capital Investment Approach For Elevating Professional Learning, Tricia M. Fernandez

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Teacher Leadership: A District's Human Capital Investment Approach For Elevating Professional Learning, Alexandra Martillo Goldfarb

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Teacher Leadership: A District's Human Capital Investment Approach For Elevating Professional Learning, Milagros Gonzalez

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Teacher Perceptions Of Professional Development Practices And Their Influence On Self-Efficacy: An Action Research Study, Jennifer McSweeney

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Teacher Perceptions Of The Virginia Evaluation Process: A Program Evaluation Of Northshore High School's Teacher Evaluation Process, Douglas Fulton

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The Impact of High School Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Stem) Magnet Program on the Academic Performance of Students, Gilberto D. Bonce

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The Impact of High School Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Stem) Magnet Programs on the Academic Performance of Students, Evonne S. Alvarez

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The Impact of High School Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Stem) Magnet Programs on the Academic Performance of Students, Eric Acosta

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The Impact of High School Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Stem) Magnet Programs on the Academic Performance of Students, Melanie Eileen Megias

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The Impact of High School Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics (Stem) Magnet Programs on the Academic Performance of Students, Guillermo Alejandro Munoz

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The Impact Of The Balanced Literacy Approach In Reading Instruction On Student Reading Motivation And Reading Competence, Jami Beth Clements

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The Longitudinal Impact Of Moral Injury On Combat Soldiers: A Narrative Inquiry Study, David Gosling

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The Relationship Between Instructional Delivery And Student Engagement In Selected Classrooms: A Cross Case Analysis, Yanelys Canales

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The Relationship Between Instructional Delivery And Student Engagement In Selected Classrooms: A Cross-Case Analysis, Yesenia M. Aponte

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The Relationship Between Instructional Delivery And Student Engagement In Selected Classrooms: A Cross-Case Analysis, Mayte Maria Dovale

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The Relationship Between Instrutional Delivery And Student Engagement In Selected Classrooms: A Cross-Case Analysis, Bisleixis Tejeiro

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Transfer Student Faculty Academic Advising: Understanding Student Perspectives, Ashleigh Everhardt Queen

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Understanding The Lived Experiences, Self Efficacy, And Engagement Of A Group Of Legacy Students At A More Selective University, Grace Hindman Fend

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U.s. High School Counselors' Experiences Of Gatekeeping With Underrepresented Students In The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, Nancy M. Chae

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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A Community of Practice for School Leaders: Its Impact on their Perceptions of Collaborative Practice, Levels of Trust, Self-Awareness, and Self-Efficacy, Richard Michael Smith

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An Action Research Study: Inclusive Culture Formation in a New High School, David Wayne Parrish

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An Evaluation of an Online High School Summer Credit Recovery Program to Maintain Virginia On-Time Graduation, Melissa Luanne Bentley

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An Evaluation of Evidenced-Based Practice in a Separate Day School for Students with Emotional Disabilities, Sara Pritchard-Mitchell

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An Evaluation of Teacher Perceptions of the Effectiveness of the Professional Development Provided through a School-Based Mental Health Program, Nyah Donnielle Hamlett

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A Phenomenological Study of Student Engagement in an Urban K-8 School, David Joseph Gesualdi

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A Program Evaluation of Gameday the DIII Way, Erin Beth Wojtkun

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A Program Evaluation of Middle School Science Teachers’ Perceptions and Instructional Practices with the Next Generation Science Standards: Science and Engineering Practices, Antoinette Marie Glenn