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Williams, Katherine A.; Hall, Troy E.; O'Connell, Kari – Environmental Education Research, 2021
Citizen science projects are an increasingly popular way to engage the public in the process of science. However, few studies have evaluated learning outcomes beyond knowledge gains in formal learning settings with youth. This study evaluated the effects of a classroom-based citizen science project in which middle and high school students…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Science Activities, Citizen Participation, Student Projects
National Survey of Student Engagement, 2016
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) and its companion projects serve colleges and universities committed to monitoring and improving the quality of the undergraduate experience. While participating institutions receive detailed customized reports, the "Annual Results" series presents noteworthy aggregate findings from the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, National Surveys, Educational Quality, Student Characteristics
Chmelynski, Carol – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
Early college high schools allow students to earn both a high school diploma and two years of college credit simultaneously. The concept makes college more affordable, provides more support to students in their first two years of college, and gives students a jump start on their careers by eliminating time-wasting activities in the last two years…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), High School Students, High Risk Students, High Schools