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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"College students Education"”.
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A tracer study on the lived experiences of TVET college graduates in a democratic South Africa: a case of Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal Province
… experiences after graduating from TVET colleges. For instance, in Vryheid, South Africa, most youths enrol and graduate from TVET colleges almost every year. They acquire vocational skills that enable them to participate actively in the job market. It was observed that some of them …
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Understanding the impact of leadership coursework on students' perceptions of self as leader
<p>This study sought to understand what students learned about themselves as a leader as a result of taking a for-credit leadership seminar. The study used a qualitative case study methodology in order to interpret data collected through participant surveys and interviews. The participants were …
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Managing Water and Electricity Consumption in University Residence Halls: a Study on Promoting Voluntary Resource Conservation by College Students
… resources, sustainability should be a part of college students' education in their field of study and in preparing them to become good citizens. This education should take place in the classroom and other activities, including athletics, community organizations, and in their residence life. …
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Bridging the Support Gap for First Generation College Students with Community Mentor Programs
… support and resources needed by first generation college students and how community mentor programs could bridge the gaps in existing support. A purposeful sampling method was used to select three first generation college student participants who had personal experiences in community mentor …
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Change in Students' Attitudes Knowledge toward Older People : Effect of the College Educational Program
… was conducted to determine the effect of an education program to improve attitudes and knowledge about older people on college students. SUBJECTS & METHODS : Six hundred college students in Gyeonggi Province and Seoul area were selected for study. They were classified into 3 groups: …
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How an effective crisis response plan impacts traditional new student enrollment
… depends on the entire campus community [faculty, students, and staff] not solely the admissions staff to encourage prospective students to consider their small private institution. Participants found the reduction of in-person visits during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to previous years …
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The Relationship Between Academic And Student Affairs Collaboration And Student Success In Research Universities
… retention rates, graduation rates, and students' engagement in educationally purposeful activities, (b) test the feasibility of a classification system for the organization of partnerships developed by O'Halloran (2005), and (c) explore the alignment between reported goals for engaging …
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Perceptions of African-American Males on Retention: Two Focus Groups
… retention of African-American, Black males in college. The study was of two small focus groups comprised of African-American students of various grade classifications from a regional comprehensive university in the southeast. These focus groups were comprised of up to but no more than six …
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The effects of a constructivist-based fraction intervention on the achievement and self-efficacy beliefs of low socio-economic status students
<p>Low socio-economic status (SES) students are less likely to gain access to the gatekeeper mathematics courses necessary for high school graduation and entrance to college. This study examined the effects of a constructivist-based fraction intervention on mathematics achievement, self-efficacy …
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Siguiendo El Camino/Following the Path: Exploring the Experiences of Latin* Second-Generation College Students
… to upward mobility and, thus, a robust economy, college completion has become a central focus of the national higher education agenda. As the largest ethnic population in the United States, Latin* college students are at the center of the completion conversation. While enrolling in more …
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Comparison of a Computer Assisted Instructional Unit and a Programmed Text Format for Teaching Latin and Greek Derivatives to Conditionally Enrolled University Students
… derivatives to conditionally enrolled university students. Procedures. The eighty three students of Drake University's fall 1982 Transitional Services Program were the subjects for this investigation. Students were randomly assigned to the two treatment groups. Treatment One learned Latin roots …
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Analyzing factors that AVID students perceive important in making financial decisions about paying for college
… of this study was to analyze factors AVID students perceive as important in making financial decisions about paying for college. This study analyzed the factors college-bound students perceive as important in making decisions about paying for college. Trends in higher education include the …
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The Global Project: Observing Geographic Literacy Obtained by Study Abroad Learning
… case, upon their return to the United States, students often say their study abroad experience proved life changing. The primary purpose of this study is to analyze students’ acquisition of geographic knowledge as a result of their engagement in a study abroad course regardless of their major …