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Olds, Anita; Jones, Angela; Sturniolo-Baker, Rebekah; Clarke, Shane; Dawson, Jaimee; McGrath, Wesley; Plumb, Curtis; Schwartz, Catherine; White, Carmel – Student Success, 2022
A growing body of literature and rhetoric from the secondary sector recognises that traditional senior secondary curriculums are not catering to all university aspirational students. This need created an opportunity for University Preparation Pathways (UPP) at Murdoch University to provide a transitional path for an underserviced cohort.…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Transitional Programs, High Schools, College School Cooperation
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Jenny Bergström – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2024
This article explores students' perspectives on English language learning in relation to the Language Introduction Programme in Sweden, which is an individual transitional programme for newly arrived immigrants and seeks to quickly transition adolescents into further education or the job market. High proficiency in English is vital in Swedish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Power Structure, Self Concept, English (Second Language)
Audrey Trainor; Lynn Newman; Lindsay Romano – Journal of Special Education, 2023
School engagement is an important factor in academic success and social belonging for postsecondary education. Dually identified students receiving special education and English learner services may face obstacles to engagement. We conducted secondary analyses of the National Longitudinal Transition Study from 2012 to provide a description of high…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs
Audrey Trainor; Lynn A. Newman; Lindsay Romano – Grantee Submission, 2022
School engagement is an important factor in academic success and social belonging for postsecondary education. Dually identified students receiving special education and English learner services may face obstacles to engagement. We conducted secondary analyses of the National Longitudinal Transition Study from 2012 to provide a description of high…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Special Education, School Community Relationship, Academic Achievement
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Corriveau, Claudia – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2017
This article addresses the issue of transition from secondary to post-secondary education through collaborative research with teachers from both levels. It takes into account implicit elements in this transition. Research on the transition in mathematics education tends to focus more on the tertiary level, studying difficulties encountered by…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Research, Secondary Education
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Bobongie, Francis – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2017
This paper explores the transitional experiences and challenges faced by girls from the Torres Strait Islands when they leave individual communities to attend boarding school in regional Queensland. The paper presents original ethnographic research using a narrative enquiry approach, capturing stories as narrated by a broad cohort of girls from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Boarding Schools, Student Experience
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Link, Holly; Gallo, Sarah; Wortham, Stanton E. F. – American Educational Research Journal, 2017
This article investigates children's elementary school experiences, exploring how they become autonomous, rational individuals--the type of person envisioned in the European Enlightenment and generally imagined as the outcome of Western schooling. Drawing on ethnographic research that followed one cohort of Latinx children across five years, we…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Experience, Personal Autonomy, Student Development