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The benefits of GED graduation : a study of Indiana GED graduates
… were to ascertain and categorize the benefits of GED graduation as reported by recent Indiana GED graduates, and to produce a report on these benefits for local adult educators to use in their ongoing counseling and teaching of current and future Indiana adult learners who are preparing to take …
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An Evaluation Of One School District's GED Instructional And Assessment Program Following The Revised GED 2014 Test
<p>In 2014 the GED<sup>®</sup> test was reintroduced for the fifth time in its history. Despite aligning its adult education program content to the Common Core State Standards, one school district still found exceptionally low initial success rates by students. By obtaining quantitative and …
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Life Events of Women Who Successfully Completed a GED
Recommendations include: formalized training of GED instructors to establish positive supportive relationships with returning students; greater attention to earlier traumatic or stressful experiences that continue to influence student behavior; and development of more comprehensive programs and …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of Three Different GED Preparation Programs
… to identify effective instructional programs for GED tests preparation for students in a large suburban school district. Three different nonrandom, unequal naturally occurring instructional groups at three different locations were examined. One group participated in a traditional instruction …
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Perceptions of Adult High School Dropouts Concerning Participation in GED Preparation Programs.
… in General Educational Development (GED) preparation programs. Mounting evidence underscores the facts that the high school dropout rate remains high across the nation and that many eligible people are not participating in adult GED preparation programs. The people residing in …
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GED - Gerenciamento eletrônico de documentos: a preservação da informação e diretrizes para implantação
Due to the evolution of a more and more digital society, it emerges new ways of document management. One of these ways is the Electronic Document Management- EDM, that needs a special attention turned to its preservation, as well as it is also necessary the existence of some recommendations to the …
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Supplementing a GED Preparation Program With Social and Emotional Learning: A Delphi Study
… and physical health among at-risk adolescents. GED preparation programs are continually regarded as a second chance mechanism for high school dropouts. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) has a foundational basis in the rigorous research that has been conducted, which clearly indicates that our …
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The Effect Earning a GED While Incarcerated has on Recidivism Rates: A Research Synthesis
… these offenders every opportunity to earn their GED.
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A study exploring the perceived experiences of women who dropped out of GED preparation programs
Significant numbers of women drop out of GED preparation programs. This phenomenological study used interviews and demographic surveys to learn how 12 women perceived their experiences of dropping out of GED programs. Possible selves theory and McClusky’s theory of margin provided the theoretical …
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Perceptions of College Readiness and Social Capital of GED completers in entry-level college courses
… improvement, general education development (GED) completion, and GED completers’ perceptions of college readiness and social capital was the purpose of this study. The participant sample (<em>n=321</em>), derived from the target population (N=1050), consisted of former participants of Adult …
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A Study of Native American GED Graduates at Four Tribal Community Colleges in North Dakota
… focused on the General Educational Development (GED) graduates of four tribal colleges in North Dakota. The purpose was to provide answers to five research questions and to determine baseline data on Indian education in an area not fully studied. The study will assist in closing the gap between …
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Is the classroom better? An introspective look at e-learning and classroom from a GED standpoint
The present study examined whether participants assigned to a well-executed e-learning program would show greater improvement in mean test scores pre-post instructional intervention compared to those learning through the traditional classroom method. In the last ten years, many organizations have …
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The Effect of Texas Charter High Schools on Diploma Graduation and General Educational Development (Ged) Attainment
… graduation and General Educational Development (GED) attainment. Utilizing data from the Texas Schools Project at the University of Texas at Dallas, the study follows a cohort of Texas students enrolled as 10th graders in the fall of 1999 and tracks their graduation outcomes through the summer of …
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Comparison of the academic success rate of GED and traditional high school graduates in Maryland community colleges
… success of traditional high school graduates and GED holders in a Maryland Community College. Similar studies have measured academic success using variables, such as persistence and graduation rates, which are better suited to studying academic success in four year colleges. Because graduation …
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A comparison of GED performance with testing administration method: one day vs. two days-implications for policy-makers and counselors
… of Carbol's (1986), sought to compare GED test performance of first-time GED examinees in Virginia according to the method of testing administration experienced, one day or two half days. Carbol's study was extended to include an examination of how testing administration method affected …
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Exploring Factors That Influence GED Students To Complete And Matriculate To Career And Technical Education Certificate Programs In Community Colleges
… future, is often bleak. Yet, by obtaining their GED credential, and enrolling in short-term career and technical certificate programs offered at many local community colleges, they are able to gain the skills, experience and confidence needed to open doors to new employment opportunities and a …
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On the evaluation and application of neural language models for grammatical error detection
… automatic grammatical error detection (GED). This thesis explores whether information from NLMs can positively transfer to GED within the domain of learning English as a second language (ESL), and looks at whether NLMs encode and make use of linguistic signals that would facilitate …
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VPS1 on Dynamics of Endocytic Components and Endocytic Scission
… dynamin in its N-terminal GTPase and C-terminal GED domains. To test the significance of two conserved domains in early endocytosis, an endocytic maker, Abp1, was fused with GFP in three GTPase mutants (vps1K42E, vps1S43N, and vps1G315D) and a GED-truncated mutant. First, the lifespan of Abp1-GFP …
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An Evaluation of the Chesapeake Public Schools Employment Program
… year between 1991 and 1997 all five parts of the GED test at a passing level? (2) To what extent did the program change the behavior of the students? (3) What pre-employment skills of the students were developed as a result of participation in the program? (4) What employment skills of the …
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