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A Workshop that Works: Math Remediation.

Miller, Sue; McDermott, Patrick – Improving College and University Teaching, 1983

A special workshop at Coppin State for students who succeed in the freshman remedial mathematics course but fail on the final test is described. The two-week review provides a relaxed atmosphere, a tutoring format encouraging more active participation, and a test-anxiety workshop. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Freshmen, Higher Education, Pass Fail Grading

Mabar Overview and Objectives.

Frimer, Esther – English Teachers' Journal (Israel), 1996

Discusses the Mabar experiment underway at WIZO High School in Rehovot, Israel. The experiment aims to make Bagrut exams accessible to students thought incapable or uninterested in taking the exam. (CK)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, High School Students, Language Attitudes