A Collection of Research

Last updated: 22 April 99


The Motivational Effect of Web Publication on the Writing Process

My Capstone Project, research conducted during Spring 1999. It explores how Web publishing affects students' attention to the writing process, focusing on revision. Results showed that Web publishing has a positive influence on the motivation of students.


Euclid Elementary: A Diverse Linguistic Environment
This is a paper I wrote for a philosophy class. It explores methods teachers can use to teach Non-English Speaking children in the regular classroom.

English-Language Arts Framework
This is a paper I wrote for a curriculum class. I will be adding graphics of the product boxes or CD covers at a later date.

Software Evaluation: Explorers of the New World
This is a paper I wrote for a multicultural class. It evaluates a CD-ROM from a multicultural view.

The Role of Parents in Literacy
This is a paper I wrote for a reading process class. It explores the role parents can play in their child's literacy development.

The Role of the Internet in Literacy
This is a paper I wrote for a reading process class. It explores how the Internet changes the function of literacy.

Distance Learning: Computers and the Internet are Changing Education
This is a paper I wrote for a current issues class. It explores the pros and cons of distance learning in education.

Computers in Education: A Constructivist Model in Distance Learning
This is a paper I wrote for a pyschology class. It explores several elements used in distance learning.

Technology In-Servicing
This is a paper I wrote for a research and statistics class. It is a proposal for a research project exploring the effectiveness of inservices.


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Copyright 1997 M. E. Barr.

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