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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"senior year"”.
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High School Graduates Report on Reform Efforts in Their High School Senior Year
The senior year of high school has long been problematic. It is seen by many as a year of leisure between the rigors of high school and the rigors of college or career that are yet to come. Schools, school districts, teachers, and administrators struggle with ways to make the senior year more …
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I Had My Senior Year Taken From Me: Understanding Emerging Adults' Coping Strategies while Transitioning to College during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Times of transition are laden with ambiguity, and the move from high school to college has an additional component of role changes to add to this uncertainty. In the spring and summer of 2020, this transition was disrupted by the changes brought on by the pandemic, affecting social norms, routines, …
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The Impact of Credit-based Transition Programs on Changing the Educational Aspirations of High School Seniors
This correlational study samples twelfth grade (senior) students in one central Midwest high school and examines their participation in credit-based transition programs and their changes in educational aspirations. Surveys and community college data are used to collect quantitative data to address …
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A Phenomenological Inquiry Into Senior-year Undergraduates’ Essence of Lived Global-Citizenship (GC) Experiences Within Study Abroad Programs (SAPS) at Jesuit Catholic Universities in the U.S. Midwest (UMI) Province of the Society of Jesus (SJ)
… of lived global citizenship (GC) experiences of senior-year undergraduates within Study Abroad Programs (SAPs) at Jesuit Catholic universities in the U.S. Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus. Grounded in the Jesuit mission and the Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm (IPP), and inspired by Pope …
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The Use of Algebra III as an Effectlve Means of Improving Mathematical Competencies For Marginally Successful Mathematics Students
… successful math students taking a third year of algebra their senior year in high school. A questionnaire was administered to high school graduates who had taken Algebra III in their senior year and to graduates who had taken two years of algebra and a year of geometry but had not taken a …
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21st Century Skills: Examining the Influence of Epistemic Development, Mindset, and Extracurricular Participation on Curiosity, Adaptability, and Initiative
… students participating in fine arts during their senior year of high school demonstrated higher levels of curiosity than those who did not participate in fine arts. Furthermore, students who worked during their senior year of high school demonstrated a greater self-centeredness than those who did …
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Satan’s Game
… it follows a group of teenagers starting their senior year of high school when a number of impossible occurrences rope them into a magical world hidden within their town. Daniel, an avid fan of Dungeons and Dragons, is the dungeon master for his other four friends that would love most to ignore …
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Variables associated with cocurricular participation in vocational student organizations
… on subsequent participation in vsos during the senior year of high school. Independent variables investigated in the study were identified through a review of the literature and were as follows: ability scores, grade point average, hours worked per week for pay, sex, self-concept, race, …
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Student success in higher education : an analysis of the effects of support and community.
… support from all sources and that freshman year acclimation increases student success during the junior and senior year of college.
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Rape myth acceptance in college students
… used to examine the relationship between gender, year in school, previous participation in rape prevention programming, knowing a victim and/or past experiences of sexual victimization, and knowing a perpetrator and/or perpetration with rape myth acceptance. Personality constructs were utilized as …
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Students’ Perceptions About High School Preparation For Mathematics In Post-Secondary Programs: A Case Study Of One High School
… action included: offer a statistics course as a senior year elective for those not needing precalculus, increase the pace and rigor of senior classes and require more independent work, remove the test retake opportunities senior year because that approach is not practiced in college, include more …
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Toa Tama !Khams Ge' : remembering the war in Namakhoeland, 1903-1908
… in Namibia and our entire curriculum in our senior year of high school contained sections on other countries and continents, except Africa.
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Course-Taking in a Secondary School
… to determine experiential differences. Finally, senior year cross-course-taking-patterns on the part of designated groups of students within mathematics were analyzed and compared to assess variance within the students curricular experiences.
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The Transition From High School to College : a Single-Case Study
… in developmental classes. The data included senior year course selections, the number of units taken in math, English, and textbook-dependent courses, and grade point averages in math, English, and textbook-dependent courses. Fifteen students were interviewed about their transition …
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An Examination of the Effectiveness of the 30/30 Program on High School Students' Academic Performance, Attendance, Behavior and On-Time Graduation
In recent years, many at-risk high school students are showing minimal academic achievement. At-risk students in the United States have been described as a population that needs proper guidance and attention (Ladson-Billings, 2006). The purpose of this mixed methods study was to assess the …
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I don't want to be here
… daughter Turtle navigates the ups and downs of senior year and tries to figure out who she is both in relationship to and apart from her mother and the Oak School.
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The Effects of Vertical Acceleration in Mathematics
… grade. A questionnaire was administered to seniors to determine the attrition rates and their perceived success level in subsequent mathematics courses. All seniors in four high schools in a large school district in Georgia completed the questionnaire. Responses of those seniors who had …
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Junkballer
… of Roger over the course of his junior-to-senior year summer as he tries achieving this goal, while navigating the world of youth travel baseball and all its quirks. The pushover coaches, prescription drug abuse, kleptomaniac teammates, heat-stroke, and mosquitos the size of …
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Religion, spirituality & spiritual development of undergraduate students
… University of the Pacific students in their senior year of course study. Interviews were conducted using an interview guide. Participants were requested through chain sampling techniques. Interviews were used to gain knowledge about the experiences students have that contribute to the ways in …
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