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Showing 1 to 20 of 971 for “"Education, Higher."”.
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Diversity in students' personal networks : an egocentric network analysis of diversity's role in student thriving.
… multitude of positive benefits in business, K-12 education, higher education, and in communities. Additionally, The Thriving Quotient is a mechanism for better understanding student success and wellbeing from a psychological perspective. The Thriving Quotient is comprised of five subscales: …
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Voices Behind Bars: Correctional Education from the Perspective of the Prisoner Student
… reentry into society. These services include education and vocational training. To determine the effectiveness of education/training, the perspective of the prisoner student is key to the field of correctional education. The voice of the prisoner student, however, is absent from the literature …
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How Organizational Structure Facilitate Pedagogy Knowledge Sharing in Online and Distance Higher Education
… interest within the field of online and distance higher education. It represents a crucial strategy for online and distance education higher institutions aiming to retain a competitive advantage in digital transformation. The research adopts a constructivism paradigm and uses the research strategy …
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The Struggle Is Real: Black Doctoral Students' Perceptions Aspiring to the Professoriate
… enrolled in the social sciences, including education at a large, urban research university in the Northeast. Accounts of the findings include the collection, data analysis, and interpretations drawing from the lens of critical race theory and the theoretical frameworks of self-efficacy and …
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Adaptation et rendement scolaire
Abstract not available.
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Examining Critical Thinking Development in Undergraduate Nursing Students Utilizing Online and Face-to-Face Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
… Critical thinking is highly acclaimed in today’s educational and professional arenas -- a valuable asset for graduating students from higher education programs. Technology has advanced in quantity and quality; similarly, educational technology is growing in use, diversity, and prevalence …
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How Important is Quality Teaching and Learning within the Community College System and What Supports are Available and Effective in Promoting Quality Teaching?
… interconnection between teaching and learning in higher education has been the subject of academic investigation for some time. However, within the community college context, the efficacy of pedagogically trained instructors on student learning has remained an under-examined area of scholarly …
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Understanding the Successful University Student: Constructing the Measure of Student Success (MOSS)
The purpose of this thesis was to identify some of the more salient factors that contribute to university student success and to construct the Measure of Student Success (MOSS) as an alternative option to the instruments that are currently available to measure student success. Two manuscripts are …
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Relevance of Accounting Baccalaureate Degree Programs in Alberta: A Comparative Study of a Polytechnic Institution and a University
Academic administrators are challenged by a multiplicity of factors that impact both the current and the future operations of post-secondary institutions (PSIs). Issues, such as scarcity of funds, combined with the economic realities of the labour force, drive the need for change and promote that …
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Relationship Between Students' Emotional Intelligence, Social Bond, and Interactions in Online Learning
Several implications for online learning practitioners and researchers are discussed.
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Emotional Intelligence and Self -Directed Learning Readiness Among College Students Participating in a Leadership Development Program
Conclusions focus on the strong interrelationships between self-directed learning readiness and emotional intelligence. Finally, the study also found that providing students with self-directed experiences increased their ability to become stronger self-directed learners. This topic merits further …
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Perceptions of Argumentative Discourse Among Freshmen College Students, Science Teachers and Practicing Scientists
… often used to analyze arguments in the science education literature, and (b) characterize the nature of the criteria that participant students, teachers, and scientists deploy when assessing the ""validity"" of arguments. Participants were 30 (60% male, 40% female) students, science teachers, …
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National Social Work Faculty Responses About BSW and MSW Practice Domains: Working Within a Dilemma
The author suggests that bounded flexibility is a viable, conceptual model for social work practice. Bounded flexibility allows social work to fulfill its historic mission of social advocacy while maintaining methods that have a high degree of standardization and predictability of outcomes. The …
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The Influence of Online Teaching on Face -to -Face Teaching Practices
… the integration of online technologies in educational practice is providing new opportunities for teaching and learning, it is known that instructors who have taught fully online courses have acquired new skills and have had the opportunity to implement novel pedagogical practices in the …
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Relationship of Gender, Interaction Type, and College Student Grades in Online Discussion Boards
… the strongest influences on a college student's education has been a rise in the use of computer-mediated learning environments. Pedagogy has moved from the traditional classroom to technology being integrated into almost every aspect of learning. A way in which this is often done in the college …
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A Study of the Factors Which Influence Collegiate Choral Ensemble Participation by Non-Music Majors at Six State-Supported Universities in Illinois
Results indicated that high school experiences designed to foster personal and musical growth, allow for interaction with others, and express thoughts and ideas through music were strong indicators of the kinds of experiences that led to collegiate choral participation. Examples include festivals, …
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The Incorporation of Jazz Pedagogy in the Traditional Trombone Studio
Additionally, four instructors, regarded as experts on the integration of jazz and classical pedagogy, were interviewed for detailed information about their instructional methods. These individuals were chosen based on their diverse performing experience and their reputations as teachers of …
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The History of the Oboe in Puerto Rico: An Overview of the Development of Oboe Playing in Puerto Rico During the Twentieth Century, Including the Festival Casals Orchestra, the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra and the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
The main focus of the study is to provide an overview of the development of oboe playing in Puerto Rico during the twentieth century focusing on the oboists that have been members of the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra as well as those who have been faculty members at the Puerto Rico Conservatory of …
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Training Musicians to Perform for and Work With Children: Case Studies of Innovative Programs at the Eastman School of Music, the Manhattan School of Music, and the New England Conservatory
… The involvement of orchestras in community and educational work has also expanded the skills needed by orchestra musicians. This study provides background information as well as case studies of innovative college-level programs that train musicians to perform for and work with children at the …
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