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Podcasting from the McKay School Mentored Research Conference

April 2, 2008

Welcome to the Education Extravaganza a podcast from the Harold B. Lee Library Social Science/Education Department.

In this episode we speak to students at the David O. McKay School of Education Mentored Research Conference.

To listen go to:

http://lib.byu.edu/sites/education/files//2008/04/mentored-research-conference.mp3

Special thanks to the three students who agreed to be interviewed. They all were articulate, graceful, and candid even when they were put on the spot!

Kimberly Condie

Her project was A Rhyme Close Assessment for Preschool and Kindergarten Children.

Mentors: Barbara Culatta, Kendra Hall, Barbra Lawrence, and Ann Sharp

S. Caroline Dun

Her project was Paraprofessionals In Educational Settings

Mentor: Betty Ashbaker

Megan Langford

Her project was Evaluating Special Education Preservice Teacher Performance: An Analysis of Direct Observation Instruments

Mentor: Darlene Anderson