Dissertation DefenseYour NameTitle of Dissertation

Chair: Dr. Name of ChairDate:

Innovate, Educate, and Transform

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Statement of the Problem

As stated in your proposal Cite your points

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Literature Review

Focus Area Birnbaum (1988) Altizer, et al. (2006) AACC (2006)

Focus Area Presidential Directives

(Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama)

Commission Reports (9/11; Inman; Gilmore 1-5)

Focus Area Glenn, et al. (2008) Raymond, et al. (2005)

Theory/Conceptual Framework Bolman & Deal (2008) Eisenhardt (1989) Huntington (1957)

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Purpose of the Study

As stated in your proposal Cite your points

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Research Questions

Should match those presented in your dissertation

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Instrumentation/Participants

Interviews – protocols open ended Faculty & Staff (12) Academy Alumni (10)

Document Analysis Academy Program Review Academy Program & Unit Plans

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Data Collection and Analysis

As stated in Ch. 3

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Finding Research Question 1

As stated in Ch. 5

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Finding Research Question 2

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Implications for Practice

As stated in Ch. 5

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Recommendations for Research

As stated in Ch. 5

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Abstract Review

Provide Abstract as Handout to Committee for Review using the APA Guidelines which follow: Provide a simple explanation of the study and briefly address (in 1 to

2 sentences) each of the following points: rationale; intervention; objectives or purpose; study population or sample characteristics; study methodology; study endpoints or outcomes; statistics and plans for analysis.

Abstract Guide available from the DSC.

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Thank You

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