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• Keeping school: teacher transfers within a large district 

  For some time, we have known that nothing matters more to student achievement than access to skillful teaching, a practice that often takes a...

  Education, 12/22/08 by Bill Thornton · More from publication

• ORM and common sense—one and the same? 

  "Operational risk management!" Ha, what a joke. Are all these guidelines really designed to help keep me, God's gift to aviation and the Air Force,...

  Flying Safety, 11/01/08 by Bill Thornton · More from publication

• A systems approach to school improvement: program evaluation and organizational learning 

  Educators who understand that schools are complex interdependent social systems can move their organizations forward. Unfortunately, many education...

  Education, 09/22/07 by Bill Thornton · More from publication

• Exploring mental-state reasoning as a social-cognitive mechanism for social loafing in children.(Report) 

  The authors explored mental-state reasoning ability among 72 preschoolers (ages 3-5 years) as a possible developmental mechanism for the well-known...

  Journal of Social Psychology, The, 04/01/07 by Thompson, Bruce; Thornton, Bill · More from publication

• An examination of a fissure within the implementation of the NCLB accountability process 

  Introduction Introduction Under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), all schools are required to assess their students' academic...

  Education, 09/22/06 by Bill Thornton · More from publication

• Do future teachers choose wisely: a study of pre-service teachers' personality preference profiles 

  The No Child Left Behind Act requires that all teachers in core academic subjects to be "highly qualified" by the end of the 2005-06 school year....

  College Student Journal, 09/01/05 by Bill Thornton · More from publication

• Assessment of physique subtype stereotypes. 

  A study conducted with American undergraduates indicates endomorph, mesomorph and ectomorph physiques have subtypes with specific perceived...

  Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, 02/01/97 by Butler, J. Corey; Lindner, Marc A.; Ryckman, Richard M.; Thornton, Bill · More from publication

• San Antonio: dreams and legacies. (San Antonio, TX, Mayor Bill Thornton welcomes the Natl League of Cities) 

  Thornton welcomes NLC participants and describes the historic past and attractions that San Antonio has to offer. Many of the NLC meetings will be...

  Nation's Cities Weekly, 10/28/96 by Thornton, Bill · More from publication

• Assessment of the full content of physique stereotypes with a free-response format. 

  A major limitation of physique stereotyping research is that American subjects have used a restricted set of traits provided by the experimenter to...

  Journal of Social Psychology, The, 04/01/93 by Bouchard, Rachel L.; Butler, J. Corey; Ryckman, Richard M.; Thornton, Bill · More from publication