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Melanie A. Zaber; Brian Phillips; Lindsay Daugherty – RAND Corporation, 2025
Indiana has been a leader in pursuing short-term credentialing initiatives to expand the education and training opportunities available to individuals through high schools, colleges, and other workforce training providers. To provide evidence on the short-term credentialing landscape in Indiana and potentially inform future decisions around policy…
Descriptors: Credentials, Outcomes of Education, Certification, High School Students
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Kristofer Chang Alexander; Luke T. Ingersoll; Cleveland G. Shields; Monica L. Miller; John A. Gipson; Charles A. Calahan; Andrea L. DeMaria; Stewart Chang Alexander – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
Some colleges, departments, and study abroad offices have developed cultural development courses and study abroad opportunities designed to help improve students' cultural awareness, knowledge, and skills. Some evidence suggests combining these approaches can be effective at helping students increase their Cultural Intelligence (CQ). This study…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Program Length, Study Abroad, Course Descriptions
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Pollak, Micah; Parnell, David Alan – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
Using data from economics and history courses taught across multiple semesters, the authors show that a triweekly meeting frequency improves student performance relative to a biweekly meeting frequency. There is evidence that this effect operates through two channels. First, there is an indirect effect that operates through attendance. While…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Program Length, Time Factors (Learning), Attendance
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An, Heejung, Ed. – IGI Global, 2017
Study abroad programs offer a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves within different cultural backgrounds as they continue to further their education. By experiencing this first-hand, in-service and pre-service educators are better prepared to address diversity issues within their classrooms. The "Handbook of Research on…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Preschool Teachers