Capstones from 2012
Preparing relative and near kin caregivers : evaluation of ROOTS, Betsaida Macias Gonzalez
Preventing childhood obesity among elementary school students in the Monterey County, Carolyn McIntyre
Pseudoarchaeology and the ancient astronaut theory : an analysis of a modern belief system, Morgana Sommer
Reconstructing comprehensive sex education curriculum from fifth to tenth grade in California : a focus on body image, Kenzie Brand
Seeds of hope : improving the nutritional environment of Seaside Middle School, Emily Abrahams
Senior Capstone : [benefits of sensory integration in the development of children], Juan Reyes
Short circuited : strategies and suggestions for creating social change, Amber Diederich
Smooth transitions : increasing support for students with disabilities and special needs to meet their post-secondary goals, Traci Lynn Alger
Social effects of mainstreaming special education students in middle school, Lauren Avila
Spreading the health : making the change to healthier alternatives, Wendy L. Guttormsen
Stamp out stigma : putting a face to mental illness : increasing mental health knowledge for local high school students, Danielle Pacheco
The benefits of creative arts on elementary students in the classroom, Andrina Morrell
The Royal Presidio of Monterey : a socio-cultural analysis based on zooarchaeological remains, Jennifer A. Lucido
Through the looking glass : a trans students' internal and external exploration of CSUMB campus climate, Amanda McMillan
Understanding how social/cultural difference and systematic factors inhibit the formation of partnership between elementary school teachers and families, Vanessa Robinson
Voices of the electric guitar, Don Curnow
White girls teaching in the hood : a focus on connecting the text to the readers' own life, Kelley Loveridge
Why should I care : re-engaging disengaged youth through culturally relevant literature, Tessa N. Spurlock
Capstones from 2011
Addressing white privilege and whiteness in teacher education : attitudes and perspectives of white prospective teachers, Michelle Diane Rhoton
A lesson plan to teach children about nutrition and promote healthy eating, Brieann Russell
A partnership with migrant parents to help their children blossom into harvests of hope, Karina Aguilar
Art speaks : enhancing K-12 curriculum through multicultural community public art, Julie Mejia
Assessing the Invasiveness of the Non-Native Kelp Undaria pinnatifida in Monterey Harbor and Implications for Its Management, Sarah Jeffries
Awareness : students connecting with the environment, Elizabeth Chagolla
Benefits of Migrant Education Program for enrolled elementary school students, Guadalupe Aguilar Maldonado
Benefits of re-integrating visual arts into fifth grade curriculum : a focus on English language arts and science, Jordan Sinclair
Benefits of re-integrating visual arts into fifth grade curriculum : a focus on history and math, Ashley Eberhard
Benefits of visual arts for elementary school children, Cecilia Moreno Mares
Break the cycle of violence : preventing teen dating violence among at-risk youth at the Luna Evening Center, Maria Moreno
Career locker for at-risk youth, Roberto Garcia
Childhood obesity and school lunches, Elizabeth Mendoza
Childhood obesity and school lunches, Celene Reyna
Communication connection packet, Celeste Ward
Confronting the psychological and emotional effects of disability oppression, Ian R. Fagan
Connecting the dots : how is community involvement essential to academic achievement?, Katherine M. Meyer
Effects of cyber bullying on middle school students, Christina Chappel
Effects of obesity on early childhood development and parental involvement, Gema Zamudio
Elementary physical education, Paula R. Collet
Encouraging teachers to pursue healthy parent-teacher interactions, Danielle Davenport
Evaluation of school based flu clinics of 2011, Hang Pham
Everybody's doing it! yes, but why should you? : educators preventing gangs in schools, Erika La Monica
Finding fun in the sun : increasing access to summer programs for low socio-economic youth, Jacklyn Rubio
Group work integration for middle school math students, Richard Cromwell
Healthy choices, Ruby Vargas
Helping children with ADHD focus by practicing yoga and meditation, Christina Molthen
Helping teachers teach : exploring student needs in elementary classrooms, Andrea L. Samuelson
Inclusion : all students will benefit, Nicole Sammartano
Incorporating music into language arts curriculum, Jenny Kovitch
Individual learning plan : glossary of terms, Heidi Kitchen
Interacting with autism : Summer Surf Camp, Megan C. Moore
Keep them safe : a look at safety in elementary schools, Michelle Yvonne Ballesteros
LGBTQ : incorporating it into the classroom, Gentry Willcoxson and Abigail Williams
Life in the classroom : teaching controversial issues in elementary schools, Laura Benitez
Making it add up : an examination of the preparation of undergraduates to teach mathematics at CSUMB, Erin Barnes
Middle school transition, Jacklyn M. Rubio
Multiculturalism & multicultural education : where do minority teachers teaching minorities fit?, Jessica Salas
No art left behind : the state of arts education today and solutions for tomorrow, Ashley Siemensma
Nuts and bolts of an after school program, Nicole Garcia
Participants of the Orchestra for the Youth of Sweepfire speak up, Kenneth L. Cho
Physical education for life, Josef Davis
Playing the villain : cyberbullying, Jessica Cellona
Rural domestic violence and the faith community, Jennifer Irvin
Self-managing a chronic disease : the results of a pediatric asthma case-management education strategy, Elena Maciel
Senior Capstone final project research report : Alzheimer's disease assessment tool, Marcela Vargas
Senior Capstone final project research report : Emergency Response Unit brochure, Claudia Valencia
Senior Capstone Project final capstone report : Multiple Sclerosis quality of life project website improvement, Margot Frey
Senior Capstone Project final research report : breastfeeding friendly businesses, Jazmin Meza
Senior Capstone Project final research report : girls on the run, Monica Bermudez
Senior Capstone Project final research report : market make over's, Angelica Carbajal
Senior Capstone Project final research report : quality improvement for asthma management services, Sally Garcia
Senior Capstone Project final research report : raising awareness of child abuse through social marketing, Reginald Bennett
Senior Capstone Project final research report : Seaside community needs survey, Marylou Esquivel
Sex education : redefining the curriculum for seventh through ninth grade, Jessie Gilbert
Shining the light of autism on Los Arboles Middle School, Lindsay Cellona
Situated learning in gaming : what makes gaming so educationally promising, Kevin Archuleta
Teacher attrition : overcoming stress, Samantha Sakay
Teachers in diverse elementary classrooms address multicultural literature, Brittany Turner
Technology and bullying, Tamara Lauren Stuck
The benefits of student-teacher relationships, Chelsea Hanson
The effectiveness of the Seaside Police Activities League program, Ronald Duer
The importance of the arts in schools : do the arts help the learning processes of students with special needs?, Suzanne Dolores Boswell
The nutritional effects of cognitive behaviors in elementary students : Senior Capstone research paper, Laura Derby
The supersized generation : the dangers of childhood obesity, Natalie I. Noce
Thrive Zero to Five : a parent's guide and mentor support understanding ages and stages of child development, Leslie Nelson
Tobacco Retail License Ordinance, Christine Huerta
Understanding self and society through the visual arts, Catherine Melendez
What happens when the music is all played out?, Lauren N. Shacklock
Where should I teach?, Amanda Kelley
Where will all the dancers go? : creating more instruction opportunities after high school dance, Erica D. Lewis
Capstones from 2010
Academic improvement in elementary school students with movement and no desks, Amanda Bailey
Access to information for parents of children with autism, Mikaela R. Bozzo
Advocacy for arts education in public schools, Guinevere Thomason-Powers
An integrated surface water-groundwater interaction model for the Carmel River, Jonathan Frame
Beyond the grant application process : bridging educator motivations with grant provider expectations, Meghan McFadyen
Bully awareness program, Ester Gonzalez and Jennifer Moreno
Capstone project : financial literacy, Adam Mitchell
Capstone project : Zometool : from 0 to the 4th dimension, Michael J. Read
Children with fetal alcohol syndrome, Sandra Edeza Duje