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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"College programs"”.
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Postsecondary and Career Readiness: How Early College Programs Impact Student Success
… mixed-methods evaluation examined how Early College programs influence students’ postsecondary and career readiness within two networked models supported by the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL): the Rural Early College Network (RECN) and the Urban College Acceleration …
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A[n] examination of pre-college programs in mathematics and the sciences for youth of color
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1985.
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Exploring Pre-Licensure Nurisng Students' Perceptions of Faculty Feedback on Clinical Skills Assessments in Community College Programs
In academia, research on feedback has been helpful and has enhanced awareness of students' and professors' perceptions, thereby promoting effective strategies for giving feedback to students. According to Boud (2015) and others, feedback is a significant component of the teaching and learning …
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A Seven Year Analysis of Early College Programs in Ohio: A Cost Efficient Way to Improve Degree Attainment
… economy. One cost effective way to improve the college degree attainment rate for recent high school graduates is early college programs, which enable high school students to experience college-level courses and earn college credit prior to high school graduation. Students who earned college …
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Holy or unholy matrimony: does participation in a pre-college program influence the retention rate of African American males in college
Fifty percent of all students who enroll in college depart before earning their degree; this proportion is even higher among minorities during the first year of college (Tinto, 2006). Minorities have typically had fewer opportunities to gain a college education. Once enrolled in college, minorities …
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How African American College Graduates Who Attended An Early College Describe The Benefits
… documented how first-generation African American college graduates who attended an Early College program in North Carolina describe the benefits of this educational experience. There are many different types and structures of the Early College Program concept, that is, programs where high school …
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Perceptions of the value of training, extent of involvement in corporate university programs, level of organizational commitment, and the accountability of a corporate university program as viewed by managers in China
… extent of involvement in corporate university programs, level of organizational commitment, and the accountability of a corporate university program. Program accountability in human resource development (HRD) refers to perceptions among stakeholders about the extent to which an HRD program …
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An exploratory study of agreements between institutions of higher education and correctional institutions
… of Correctional Education Principals, community college Deans, and community college personnel assigned as prison program coordinators for college/correctional institution programs. Those were the total number of instructional managers responsible for postsecondary programs in medium and maximum …
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Mastering tribunal forms: teaching students in law-related programs using public legal education and information
… and tenant law courses in Ontario’s community college programs. The LTB and Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) have created resources to assist the public to complete the forms without the assistance of legal professionals. The purpose of these resources aligns well with the learning …
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The Impact of Intrusive Advising on Academic Self Efficacy Beliefs in First-Year Students in Higher Education
… high numbers of first-year students are leaving college due to insufficient academic skills and inability to adjust to the academic and social life of college. Programs that provide strategies to improve the transition from high school to college and that help develop skills to facilitate …
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Impact of new financial aid trend: attitudes and opinions
… private universities, and its impact on colleges and universities. The study also explored personal attitudes towards need and merit based aid, and recommendations to improve students' accessibility and affordability in higher education.</p> <p>Data analysis suggests that the majority of …
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An Assessment of the Descriptors and Determinants of Academic Success of Selected Allied Health Students in Virginia
… (MRT) from hospital based and community college programs in Virginia. Student academic success was defined as academic (classroom) grade point average, clinical grade point average, cumulative grade point average and passing status. The cognitive variables were preclinical (high school) …
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WHAT FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO FOSTER YOUTH ENROLLING IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION?
… from a post-secondary institution, enrolled in college or a vocational training, in order to identify the factors that contributed to their post-secondary education enrollment.</p> <p>Sixteen participants provided information about their personal experience with post-secondary education …
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Examining the Effects of Academic English as a Second Language Pathways at the Community College: A Mixed Methods Study
… their open access and affordability, community colleges have long played a central role in providing students with immigrant backgrounds who are English language learners (ELLs) with access to postsecondary education. Researchers have noted that English as a second language (ESL) courses have …
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Technology Standards for the Improvement of Teaching and Learning in Community College Music Programs
… standards for music technology use in community college music programs presents both challenges and opportunities for educators in American higher education. A need exists to assess the current use of technology at the community college level for the purpose of improving instruction. Although …
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Veterans Education: Coming Home to the Community College Classroom
… identify the needs of veterans who are community college students and to examine community college programs and services essential to meeting their needs. A qualitative case study design using interviews, observations, field notes, document reviews, a focus group, and a preinterview demographic …
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Maintaining technical currency among computer professionals: a multiple-case investigation of the role of formal and informal learning
… enrollments in computer and information sciences college programs declining, the need exists to obtain a continued contribution of good work from our existing workforce. A multiple-phase, multiple-case study research project was performed to develop an understanding of how technical currency is …
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Black engineering and science student dropouts at the University of the District of Columbia from 1987 to 1991
Black engineering and science students in colleges and universities have not been researched sufficiently to determine the reasons for their success or failure. This was an exploratory study focusing on those factors that influenced non-persistence of African-American science and engineering …
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Inclusive Post-Secondary Education: Stories of Seven Students With Intellectual Disabilities Attending College in Ontario, Canada
… of students who were participating in inclusive college programs in Ontario. Seven participants were recruited from two colleges in Ontario that provide an inclusive post-secondary experience for students with intellectual disabilities. Through a disability studies framework, a qualitative …
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The effects of the Scholars Summer Residential Program as a stimulus for encouraging Indiana minority students to pursue higher education
Pre-college programs designed to increase the intentions of minority students to attend college have become commonplace on many college campuses. Evaluation of such programs has focused on measuring the effectiveness of the delivery of services provided to students. At other times, evaluation of …
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