Capstones/Theses from 2020
Increasing College Students’ Awareness of Imposter Syndrome, Gabriela Reyes
The Benefits of Edible Education and The Importance of Nutrition for Students, Robyn Riberal
How Vaping Is Impacting One Rural High School and What Can Be Done, Dawn Richardson
Increasing Healthy Coping in At Risk Adolescents, Francisca F. Rios
Hygiene Skills for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, Janet Roberts
Adults with Developmental Disabilities’ Personal Hygiene, Petra Rocha- Martinez
Benefits for Integrating Physical Activity Into the Classroom, Danielle Rodriguez
Effects of Culturally Appropriate Grade Level Literature for Elementary School Students, Lesly Rodriguez
Consequences of Student Mental Health Issues in Schools, Karla Roque-Franco
Effects of Communication Disorders on Children's Development, Brinley Rosenberger
Rescuing an Eradicated Subject: How one Elementary School is Using California State Funding and Resources for Visual Art, Riley K. Rosette
Increasing Kindness Among Kindergartners, Jenique Ruiz
Increasing Students Sucess Through Creative Learning, Betsy Sanchez
Increasing Japanese Elders' Awareness of Dementia, Yuki Shibata
Increasing Awareness of the Risks of Bullying and Cyberbullying Amongst Adolescent Girls, Gina Marie Silva
Expanding Kindergarteners’ Understanding of Family Structure Regarding Same-Sex Parents, Emilia Sique
When School Is Online, The Digital Divide Is Greater, Ruby Suarez
Enhancing communication skills in adolescents, Brooke Swan
Resources and Services for Parents with Children with Disabilities, Dora A. Trueba Plascencia
Increasing Nutrition And Healthy Eating Among Preschoolers, Hanyssa Usi
Increasing Spanish Speaking Latino Families’ Awareness of Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy, Melissa Adilene Valdes
Teaching Effective and Empathetic Communication Amongst Social Service Volunteers, Jillian Van Every
Raising Awareness on LGBTQ+ and Addiction, Carina Villasenor
Benefits of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program in Elementary School Students, Araceli Villegas
Increasing Foster Youth Stress Management Strategies, Griselda Wall
Cultivating Growth Mindset with Adolescents, Daisy D. Yang
Benefits of Visual Arts on Elementary School Students, John Yatsky
Capstones/Theses from 2019
Benefits of Implementing Environmental Education in Low-Income Elementary Schools, Teanna Ackerley
Bringing Music Back into the Classroom and Its Benefits on Elementary School Students, Laura Alcaraz
Teaching Emotions in Early Childhood, Rocio Anaya
Benefits of Play for the Social and Emotional Development of Children in Kindergarten, Chelsea Andrade
Project-Based Learning: Projects for Academic Excellence, Griselda Avila
The Importance of Physical Activity, Alexis Azevedo
Improving a Sense of Belonging in Elementary Schools, Jordan Bandong
No Habla Espanol: Are Monolingual Teachers Getting the Support They Need?, Selena Banuelos
Mindfulness and the Effectiveness in the Classroom, Alexandria Barrick
Mathematical Perceptions: Changing Mindsets in Elementary School Classrooms, Marissa M. Bartelt
Finding Identity Through Literature, Darren Bartholomew
Using Pop Culture to Improve Teacher-Student Relationships, Jacob Baxter
Increasing Awareness of Romantic Behaviors in Former Foster Youth, Kimberly Beardshear
Promoting Awareness of Postpartum Mood Disorders, Alexandra Beleche
No Habla Espanol: Are Monolingual Teachers Getting the Support They Need?, Cristina Benavides
A Drop of Golden Sun: Arts Integration in the Inclusive Classroom, Vicki M. Blaszczak
Negative Effects of Standardized Testing, Brianna Brown
Teaching High Schoolers About Colorism, Charenee LaChelle Brown
Supporting Art in Low-Income Education, Gina Buckley
Creating a Meaningful Experience: On Service Learning and Teacher Preparedness, Nhat-Dzu T. Bui and Telia M. Krown
Using Social-Emotional Learning to Help Behavioral Problems, Hannah Taylor Byrd
Agriculture Education In Elementary Schools, Samantha Irene Cairncross
Teaching Early Prevention of Substance Abuse, Maria G. Camacho
Helping Academic Struggling Elementary School Students Succeed, Dulce M. Carmona
How Teachers can Implement Awareness on Parental Incarceration in the Classroom, Allison Castellanos
Increasing Awareness of Homework Assistance Resources Among Elementary School Aged Children, Leslie Castillo
No Habla Espanol: Are Monolingual Teachers Getting the Support They Need?, Rosa I. Castillo-Rocha
Effects of University Pen Pals on the Literacy Development of Elementary School Students, Tami Chanthorn
The Silent Struggle: Mexicana Mothers Balancing Education and Being A Madre, Yisel Chavarin
Student Opportunity: Inequalities in High School Academic Tracking, Melissa Chavez Morales
Integrating Mindfulness into School Classrooms, Crystal Chesshire
Teaching Emotion Coaching to Teachers of Toddlers, Anna Colosi
Benefits of Implementing Visual Arts for Elementary School Students, Desiree Conway
No Habla Español: Are Monolingual Teachers Getting the Support They Need?, Natalie Correa
Improving Health Education Engagement for First-Grade Students, Jennifer Lynn Costa
Increasing Adolescent Girls’ Awareness of Intimate Partner Violence, Kacie Cox
Educating Adults with Disabilities on Stress coping Techniques, Sydney Coyle
Benefits of After-School Programs on Elementary School Students, Cynthia Cramer
Fostering Resilience in Kindergarteners Through Emotional Competency, Anaiis los de los Santos
Effects of Multicultural Education on English Language Learners, Donna Dias
Increasing Parents’ Awareness on College Readiness, Jennifer Diaz
Implementing Mindfulness to Promote Mental Health in Elementary School Students, Kathleen Dunlap-DeMarco
Let’s Chat: Changing Parent-Teacher Communication, Jasmin Duran
Effects of Military Life on Children’s Academic Performance, Renee Marie Edwards
No Habla Espanol: Are Monolingual Teachers Getting the Support They Need?, Megan Ehrhardt
Prevention of Cyberbullying in Adolescents, Ashley Ellcessor
Disability Awareness in Young Children, Guadalupe Y. Espinoza
Start the Conversation: Teaching High School Students Mental Illness and Stigma, Maria Espinoza
Increasing Reading Motivation in Second Grade Students, Jazmin Fausto
Gnome Waste Warriors: Waste Reduction through Sustainability, Hayley E.R. Frost Rubino
How to Decrease Bullying Among Elementary School Students?, Baltazar Garcia
Using Technology to Support Students with Developmental Disabilities, Liliana D. Garcia
Bullying Awareness Within Elementary School Children, Maritsa Garcia Rendon
Self-Advocacy For Students With Disabilities, Adriana Garcia-Rojas
Teaching 4th Grade Students about Nutrition, Raquel Gaytan
Eye to Eye: Increasing Parent Involvement through Collaboration and Adaptation, Kara Gearring and Lilliana Orozco
Alleviating Bullying Behaviors Among Adolescents, Haley Q. Glidden
Outside the Gender Binary: A Workshop on Gender Identity and Being an Ally, Jelea Kai Glover
Escapando Las Trampas: Teacher Preparation for Mexicanas, Irma Gomez
Mindfulness for Middle School Students, Raena Gountang
Nothing Down About It: Decreasing the Fear of the Unknown for Mothers’ expecting a child with Down Syndrome, Alexandra E. Greenburg
Technology in Education, Hannah Greenelsh
"Just Kidding" What Bullies Say, Christina Marie Gumbin
Ethnic Identity Development, Maria Gutierrez Chavez
Effects of Latino Parental Involvement in Their Children’s Academics, Sonia Gutierrez
Promoting Social and Emotional Competency in Toddlers, Giana Hamilton
Increasing Growth Mindsets in Rural Adolescents, Jessica Hernandez
Open Mind and Open Heart: You Matter and Together We Can Overcome Adolescent Mental Health, Susana Hernandez
Successful Elementary Bilingual Education Programs in Tri-County Area, Katrina Herrera-Agosti
Reading Rainbow: Give Hope to Struggling Readers, Celia Higer
Effects of Early Literacy Development on Academic Success of Children in Elementary Schools, Destiny Hill
Effects of Under-Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Female Students, Nina Hobbs
Increasing Awareness In End Of Life Care For Human Development And Family Studies Students, Nathan Ironside
