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Mack, Faite R-P. – Momentum, 1987
Discusses the development of ethnic self-awareness, theories of black self-concept and their educational implications, and recommends ways in which teachers can enhance self-concept among black students (e.g., by using goals/objectives that are challenging, but obtainable; encouraging student-directed learning; encouraging self-evaluation; and…
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools
Download full textRancifer, Jesse L. – 1993
This study attempted to identify workable strategies for use in helping students develop greater confidence in their ability to learn and achieve in school. A sample of 82 graduate school students (primarily school teachers and administrators) studying school leadership completed an opinionnaire. The opinionnaire was designed to measure the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback
Peer reviewedBizzaro, Patrick; Werner, Stuart – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 1985
Describes a program adding a counseling component to a developmental writing course to address students' sense of isolation through sessions on group formation, goal setting, values clarification, and strength identification. Reports that program participants outperformed nonremedial students in subsequent composition courses. (PAA)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Teacher Cooperation, Developmental Studies Programs
Newlon, Betty J.; Arciniega, Miguel – 1983
A study applied and evaluated an inservice model for teacher education based on Alderian techniques. Subjects were 24 elementary school teachers, in a southwestern metropolitan city, who volunteered for an inservice program. Teachers in this experimental group were matched to teachers in a comparison group on the basis of age range, sex,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education
Young, Eric D. – 1986
This report describes a model for improving retention and graduation rates of culturally diverse students that involves a guided studies seminar in psychological education. The objective is to provide incoming freshmen with an experiential seminar structured around examining higher education, learning and study skills development, and personal and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Higher Education
Young, Eric D. – 1986
A strategy to improve retention and graduation rates of culturally-diverse students in postsecondary settings is described, along with a framework for counselors and educators working with these students. A guided studies seminar in psychological education utilizes a highly-structured educational program and emphasizes the Deliberate Psychological…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Course Descriptions
