SUNY College at Fredonia
Fredonia is a comprehensive, public, liberal arts university in western New York that offers bachelor's and master's degrees and advanced certificate programs. With more than 4,600 students on a beautiful residential campus, students tell us it's the perfect mix of campus size and program variety. Fredonia offers strong programs and experiences in: sciences, arts, business, education, humanities, undergraduate research, interdisciplinary studies and athletics.
Sub-communities within this community
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History Department [0]
Collections and Projects created by the History Department at SUNY Fredonia
Collections in this community
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Browder-Wallenberg Collection [0]
Holocaust-related oral history interviews -
Digital Collections [1]
Repository for digital collections and born-digital materials from the Special Collections & Archives Division of Daniel A. Reed Library. -
Fredonia Chapter of the United University Professions (UUP) Oral History Project [1]
Oral history interviews with UUP-represented History Department Faculty -
Fredonia History Podcast [5]
This podcast has been created in advance of SUNY Fredonia's bicentennial celebration date, with the intent to release a new episode that focuses the development of the campus during each decade of its bicentennial anniversary. -
Historical Popular Sheet Music Collection [793]
Sheet Music Collection -
Master's Theses [234]
Recent Submissions
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Fredonia Academy History
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Small-town Sexism
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Small-town Sexism
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History of History in Fredonia
(2022-05-17) -
Restructuring the Accomplishments of Women in 19th Century Academies
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UUP Oral History Interview with Dr. Thomas Morrissey
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My wild Irish rose
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My way to heaven is through your love, sweetheart
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The Importance of Incorporating Critical Literacy Instruction Into the Early Elementary Classroom
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)Early literacy experiences are critical for the development of young children. More specifically, quality literacy experiences are beneficial to children’s understanding of the world around them (Ekvall, 2013). Exemplar ... -
What are the Main Factors that Contribute to ELLs' Pronunciation?
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)Pronunciation is viewed as a difficult part in the English learning process of ELLs. This study aimed at exploring the factors that influence the pronunciation of ELLs. In this qualitative research, oral interview was a ... -
What are the Parent Perceptions of Daily Homework Assignments Within a Kindergarten Classroom?
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)With the increasing educational demands and homework assignments within primary grade levels, it is important to understand the different structures and supports, or lack of structures and supports, that parents/guardians ... -
Mentoring Program for Novice Teachers in Private Catholic School
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)We invest in our children and young generation, as they will one day lead this country. Yet, we do not invest in our teachers. Through research it was concluded that mentoring programs for novice teachers can have a major ... -
The Impact of Background Music on Student Reading Comprehension
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)Reading is the foundation for lifelong learning. It has been shown that music has an impact on students learning depending on what music you use in the classroom (Rashidi & Faham, 2011; Chew, Yu, Chua, & Gan, 2016; Chou, ... -
The Perception of Preservice Teachers Regarding the Impact of a Math Methods Course on Their Ability to Instruct Mathematics in Their Future Classroom
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)With the pressure of teachers to challenge and increase achievement in the area of mathematics, it has become imperative to effectively train teachers to have this mathematical knowledge. Research has shown that more teacher ... -
The Impact of Middle School Teachers' Personal Reading Habits on Their Literacy Instruction
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)All educators, regardless of subject or grade level taught, are expected to incorporate literacy best practices into their classroom (Huang, 2017). They are also expected to inspire their students to be lifelong readers ... -
Altering the Home Literacy Environment: A Look into How Teachers are Supporting Families Through Home Literacy Interventions
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)This empirical research study investigated the following two research questions: what are kindergarten, first and second-grade teachers currently using to make improvements to the home literacy environments of their students ... -
How to Adopt Culturally Relevant Pedagogical Practices and Educational Philosophies Through Shifting Mindsets, Changing the Classroom Environment, and Employing Collaboration and Interaction
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)With the resurgence of transnational immigration across the United States of America over the past several decades, it is no longer optional for a teacher to choose to adopt culturally relevant practices; it is a necessity. ... -
Effective Practices to Increase Kindergarten Readiness and Promote Literacy Skills for Preschool Teachers, Literacy Specialists, and Families
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)Researchers have found that students have been coming into kindergarten with difficulty, in need of additional reading support, causing challenges for teachers to meet the learning needs of all students (Brown, 2014; Curby, ... -
A Curriculum Plan for Implementation of the New York State Social and Emotional Learning Benchmarks for Early Childhood Grade Levels Within a First Grade Classroom
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)The New York State (NYS) Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) benchmarks were first published by the New York State Department of Education in the August of 2018. Research suggests that student learning benchmarks may ... -
Implementing a Spanish/English Dual-Language Bilingual Program in a Diverse Elementary School Setting
(State University of New York at Fredonia, 2019-05)With the passage of Part 154 in New York State, Bilingual Education has become more prominent and necessary in public schools with a high population of English Language Learners (ENLs). Dual-language Bilingual Programs ...