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David Deming; Joseph B. Fuller; Rachel Lipson; Kerry McKittrick; Ali Epstein; Emma Catalfamo – Online Submission, 2023
For a growing share of learners and workers in the United States, college is failing to live up to its economic mobility promise. The cost of college is rising, accompanied by mounting student debt, and many graduates are underemployed following college. Students face steep barriers to college enrollment and success, including time demands, access…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education, Underemployment
Xenia S. Baesa-Alfelor; Darrel M. Ocampo – Online Submission, 2023
This study determined the effectiveness of the innovations, interventions and strategies through Flexy Supplementary PGF Teaching and Learning Development Sheets in times of pandemic along with pronunciation, grammar and fluency. The subjects were 30 STEM students experimentally studied using validated written-administered language proficiency…
Descriptors: Pronunciation Instruction, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Abune, Addisu Alehegn – Online Submission, 2019
The main purpose of this study was to examine the effect of Peer Scaffolding on students' grammar proficiency development. The recently developed model under study--Peer scaffolding--is based on Vygotsky's and Leentevo's Scaffolding instruction. To put the model into practice an intervention program was designed and implemented. The program had…
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Proficiency, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Soto, Sebastián; Cordero, Juan Luis – Online Submission, 2017
Education has been regarded as one important aspect to reach human capital development. Several aspects of education have been researched, and an important part of them have focused on the effectiveness that teachers training programmes have over improving students' learning outcomes and improving teachers' pedagogical and methodological skills.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Teaching Methods
Johnson, Beth; Tidd, Simon T. – Online Submission, 2011
Austin Community Collaboration to Enhance Student Success (ACCESS) funded prevention and intervention efforts to law-enforcement gang suppression work. Since 2007-2008, students' reports of gang activity at both middle schools and high schools have declined, reversing a trend of increased reports of gang activity in the years preceding the…
Descriptors: Juvenile Gangs, Prevention, Intervention, Middle School Students
Graham, Lorraine; Pegg, John – Online Submission, 2010
This paper reports data from the evaluation of the numeracy component of a long-running educational intervention, covering the period from 2001 to 2008. "QuickSmart" is both an intervention and research project operating in Australian schools. It is a structured intervention program designed for middle-school students (ages 10 to 13…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Intervention, Numeracy, Achievement Tests
Garland, Marshall W.; Christian, Cinda – Online Submission, 2009
This report summarizes evaluation results for AISD's federally-funded Title IV safe and drug-free schools program activities for the 2007-2008 school year.
Descriptors: School Safety, School Districts, Program Evaluation, Federal Programs
Alderete, Karen; Coneway, Casey – Online Submission, 2007
This report summarizes 2005-2006 program evaluation results from AISD's GEAR Up program.
Descriptors: School Districts, Program Evaluation, Summative Evaluation, College Preparation