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Direct linkKeng, Shao-Hsun – Education Finance and Policy, 2016
This paper uses data from a four-year college in Taiwan to examine the effect of adopting a stricter dismissal policy on course selection, student effort, and grading practices. Under the new rule, students are dismissed if they fail 50 percent or more credits in "any" two semesters as opposed to two "consecutive" semesters.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Discipline Policy, Expulsion
Download full textKozak, Stan – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 2011
In the 1970s, Ontario secondary schools started to adopt the semester system, four courses over the day where there had been seven. With this change, a creative outdoor educator realized that one teacher could take a group of students for all four credits, eliminating the restrictions of the timetable and addressing opportunities to learn in the…
Descriptors: Semester System, School Restructuring, Learning Strategies, Credits
