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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"online programs"”.
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Persistence of Students in RNBS Completion Online Programs
… expand enrollment of students in baccalaureate programs in nursing, the growth of online education has been dramatic. As growth continues, graduation rates and program retention are a concern. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between student motivation, academic context, …
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Higher education online: a comparative analysis of online programs for free university-level education
The advent of online education programs has made university-level course material available to anyone with an internet connection. Top universities across the United States have begun offering online versions of their premier courses for free. Simply offering these courses is not enough to fully …
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Best practices, leadership strategies and a change model for implementing successful online programs at universities
… the perspective that establishing large-scale online programs at universities is a matter of leading organizational change, this research examined the online efforts of institutions successful in online learning (OL). Best practices and leadership strategies for the move to OL were first …
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An Example of Utilizing Students' Reflections in e-Portfolios for Program Evaluation: A Qualitative Content Analysis
As the growth of online programs in higher education accelerated across the nation, concerns have been addressed regarding the quality of online programs. The evaluation of programs for quality assurance has become an important component of successful online programs (Kindgren, Nilsson, and …
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Online program development for youth: a qualitative analysis of online program content, instruction, and implementation
… as a viable means of reaching youth with their programs, there is little research on how and when youth engage with online educational resources. The present study employed a grounded theory design to gain an understanding of how practitioners can develop online programs that engage youth. …
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Stop-Out Factors For Nontraditional Students In Online Competency-Based Education Programs
… the phenomenon of nontraditional students in online competency-based education (CBE) degree programs taking enrollment breaks known as “stop-outs” between college semesters or terms. Online programs and CBE programs have grown at a pace commensurate with the increased enrollment of working …
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Factors Influencing Completion and Non -Completion in Community College Online Courses
… and improving the quality of instruction in online courses. Although this study was conducted at one institution, the implications for practice and policy may be helpful to other community colleges that are searching for strategies to improve retention rates in their online programs.
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Case study of a secondary online program in a large, diverse midwestern public school district.
In a time of growth in secondary education online programs, there have been few studies directed at understanding secondary online programs and the students they serve. That is particularly true for large, inner-city public school districts with a diverse student body. This is a mixed methods case …
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Factors Associated with Successful High School Distance Education Programs.
… project were to identify the extent to which online courses are available to high school students in Tennessee, to describe the characteristics of current online programs, to identify barriers to the implementation of online courses in school systems that are not currently offering such …
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Retaining Online First-Generation Students with Support Services: A Mixed Methods Approach
The online delivery method in higher education has gained popularity in recent years. Institutions offer online programs to remain competitive and financially viable while some students prefer its flexible schedule and convenience. One student population drawn to online education is …
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Self-Directed Learning and Persistence in Online Asynchronous Undergraduate Programs
The retention literature concerning online education suggests a dropout crisis among most institutions offering online courses and programs. Despite the fact that online courses and programs are making it easier than ever before for students to have access to college education, students are …
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The Leadership Role in Online Support Programs for Beginning Teachers
… learning opportunities foster a wide array for online mentoring, program administrators are in need of research supporting the successful development and management of such efforts. This qualitative research examined the leadership perspectives, skills, and strategies involved in developing and …
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The Leadership Role in Online Support Programs for Beginning Teachers
… learning opportunities foster a wide array for online mentoring, program administrators are in need of research supporting the successful development and management of such efforts. This qualitative research examined the leadership perspectives, skills, and strategies involved in developing and …
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From Me to We: An Online Assessment of Interdisciplinary Doctoral Education and Learning Impact
… education within the framework of an online program. The primary question studied by this ethnography was “how do online doctoral students view interdisciplinary education?” A secondary question was “what do these views mean when analyzing whether students value and actively …
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SUPERVISORS’ EXPERIENCE OF RESISTANCE DURING ONLINE GROUP SUPERVISION: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL CASE STUDY
… Counselor education and supervision training programs are following this trend as demonstrated by the increase of online programs being offered to train professional counselors (Renfro‐Michel, O'Halloran, & Delaney, 2010). Some studies have investigated how online supervision compares to …
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Teachers’ Perceptions on Implementing Read 180 During the Covid-19 Pandemic for Grade 3-5 Students in a Georgia Public School
… state, district, and school level involving how online programs are implemented during times such as the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>
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Online degrees as credentials for employment : how do Canadian employers view online degrees?
… institutions cumulatively deliver over 300 programs online or at distance as alternatives to on-campus teaching, and student enrollments in online programs are expected to increase (Canadian Virtual University (CVU), 2013). However, little is known about online degrees as credentials for …
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Exploring Acceptance of Using an Online Platform to Teach Parents of Children with Autism Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
… of such training. For these cases, utilizing online programs is explored as an alternative option.</p> <p><em>Methods: </em>The study design was descriptive, cross-sectional and correlational, utilizing the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model to determine …
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Technology Use of Online Instructors with High Self-Efficacy: A Multiple Case Study
… multiple case study was to understand how online instructors with perceived high self-efficacy for online teaching use technology in the online class and how their use compares to a common list of best practices for use of technology with online instruction. One-on-one interviews with four …
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Perceptions of the Implementation of the Online Credit Recovery Dropout Prevention and Alternative Education Program Odyssey Ware In Lee County Virginia Public Schools.
… to address these issues.</p><p>Development of online programs continues to offer students some of the curriculum resources they need for success and provides an alternative way to approach instruction for school systems. Educators in Lee County are researching new policies and programs to …
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