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Download full textSarah E. Daly; Patrick A. Gibney; Abigail B. Snyder – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2025
Metacognition, or the monitoring of one's own learning, is an underutilized tool in STEM education. Previous research suggests instructional strategies that attempt to improve student metacognitive skills could increase student resilience and retention in STEM classes. This pilot initiative aimed to improve student metacognitive skills and…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Metacognition, STEM Education, Resilience (Psychology)
Hunte, Andrew; Khan, Wasi Z.; Maharaj, Rohanie – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Personal tutoring provides professional skills development and support to students as they matriculate through their respective university programmes. Recently, there has been a growing trend of students facing academic difficulties in their first year of undergraduate study at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) which have impacted on…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development, Foreign Countries
Wagner, Alan; Sun, Ruirui; Zuber, Katie; Strach, Patricia – Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, 2015
This report focuses on one of the State University of New York's (SUNY's) applied learning initiatives that includes work-based activities, e.g., co-ops, internships, work study, and clinical placement (SUNY Works). With funds from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, SUNY asked the Rockefeller Institute of Government to examine applied…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Work Experience Programs, Private Financial Support, Educational Finance
Fernandez, Yaniris M.; Whitlock, Elaine R.; Martin, Charlene; VanEarden, Kathleen – 1998
This study evaluated a first-year pilot program to improve retention, academic achievement, and student satisfaction of 49 academically underprepared freshmen at Assumption College (Massachusetts), a predominantly white, Catholic, liberal arts institution. Students were identified by low verbal, math, and total SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, High Risk Students
