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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"alternative setting"”.
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Rethinking the Spiritual Dimension of Art Education: Exploring a Quaker Alternative Setting
… addressed the following questions surrounding alternative settings as they hold to spirituality: Are alternative settings no more than vanishing remainders of the pre-modern world, or do they hold to some seeds that belong to the future? Do the secular worldview and the spiritual worldview walk …
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Supporting the RISE of Black boys through alternative education : a qualitative case study.
… examines why Black boys fail in the traditional setting and why they succeed in the alternative setting. Factors such as the achievement gap, implicit bias at school, and the school-to-prison-pipeline, could be contributing reasons to Black boys' continued academic failures. More importantly, the …
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Case Studies of Students Transitioning From an Alternative School Back Into High School
… the transition of students who return from an alternative program back into their high school. In order to address the purpose of this study the following research questions have been investigated: a. What are the critical elements that are reported as having impacted students' success or …
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The behavioral effects of placing emotionally disturbed students in an alternative school day setting
… the regular high school and placing them in an alternative afternoon (1PM - 5PM) program. The researcher attempted to determine whether removing the students from the regular population and placing them in a self-contained setting would improve their behaviors. The subjects of the study were all …
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An Alternative Program To Help Special Education Students Transition Back Into High School: A Program Evaluation
… effectiveness of transitioning students from an alternative program (O’PLUS) back to a general high school setting. Research on effective alternative high schools for students with disabilities includes five components: broad academic courses, support structures that can be customized to a …
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How Adolescents in an Alternative School Program Use Instructional Technology to Create Meaning While Reading and Writing
… while using instructional technology tools in an alternative school setting. Participants included six students who attended a small alternative public education program in the Midwest. Three of the participants were in the intermediate grade level (grades 4-5), two were in the middle grade level …
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Collective space for M.I.T. West Campus
… sitting, watching or gathering collectively - an alternative setting to the social atmosphere that exists within offices or classrooms. The range of outdoor spaces that can be found are organized according to principles which people have agreed upon formally or informally over time. Streets with …
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The Traveling Salesman Problem and orienteering for kinodynamic vehicles
… intractable to solve precisely, in many settings a good approximate path can be computed efficiently. We study the case where the target points are distributed independently at random and ask how the length of the optimal tour grows as the number of such target points increases, a …
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Essays on social dynamics and application of machine learning
… actions based on opponent's trait. In an alternative setting where traits cannot mutate or be adjusted and another inferior location is introduced, there exists an update rule that will lead to the Pareto-inefficient outcome where both locations are populated. The third chapter focuses on …
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Student Self Perception of the Benefits of Service Learning in an Alternative Education Program
… of implementing service learning projects in an alternative education program serving 80% African American students. The study attempted to determine if service learning participation influences students’ learning attitude, learning behaviors and social skills while completing course work in the …
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The Efficacy Of Group Counseling Interventions Employing Short-Term Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy In Altering The Beliefs, Attitudes, And Behaviors Of At-Risk Adolescents
… behaviors that are problematic in an educational setting. Forty-eight subjects were included in this study from an alternative evening high school setting and were assessed in the initial stage of treatment using The Idea Inventory and The Majoribanks Attitude-To-School Inventory. The School …
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An Exploration Of Student Views On Grading And Learning In An Alternative School Setting
… students’ views on grading and learning in an alternative high school setting. The twelve students who are the focus of this research have experienced traditional school settings and an alternative charter school setting, thus they offer a perspective on grading and learning that is more widely …