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Norris, Katherine E. L.; Martin, Gerardina L. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2021
Higher education institutions are in a great position to create authentic programming to support local underfunded or underperforming public school districts. This article gives an overview of an education outreach collaborative between a 4-year public university, local schools, and a community institution and highlights lessons learned from the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, School Community Relationship, Mentors, High School Students
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Taylor, Monica; Klein, Emily J.; Munakata, Mika; Trabona, Kristen; Rahman, Zareen; McManus, Jason – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2019
This article presents findings from a two-year, qualitative study of K-12 teacher Fellows involved in a grant-funded professional development program. Aiming to foster sustainable change in districts and support emergent teacher leadership, the program enabled Fellows to collaboratively reflect on practice and develop as teacher leaders who lead…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Leadership, Sustainability, Fellowships
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Cameron, Laura; Montgomery, Louise; Bauer, Alora; Anderson, Kathy; Filippelli, Carolyn – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
Academic libraries are often called upon to support their institutions by demonstrating value to their community and their state. Outreach to K-12 schools is a common tactic of college and university libraries, but traditional methods can be expensive or time-consuming. This case study describes a joint outreach endeavor by six academic libraries…
Descriptors: State Universities, Elementary School Teachers, Academic Libraries, Librarian Teacher Cooperation
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Muega, Michael Arthus; Acido, Maricris; Lusung-Oyzon, Vanessa – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2016
This paper is aimed at giving a clearer picture of the power gap that exists between a group of Filipino students and their teachers in a laboratory school in a state university in the Philippines. This study emerged from the assumption that power distance between Filipino students and their teachers could help explain the level of their ability…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Competence, Critical Thinking
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Davis, C. E.; Yeary, M. B.; Sluss, J. J., Jr. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2012
This paper discusses an all-encompassing approach to increase the number of students in engineering through innovative outreach, recruiting, and retention programs. Prior to adopting these programs, the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Oklahoma (OU), Norman, experienced a reduction in engineering enrollment…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, State Universities, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Bernstein, Hamutal; Martin, Carlos; Eyster, Lauren; Anderson, Theresa; Owen, Stephanie; Martin-Caughey, Amanda – Urban Institute, 2015
The Urban Institute conducted an implementation and participant-outcomes evaluation of the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP). ANSEP is a multi-stage initiative designed to prepare and support Alaska Native students from middle school through graduate school to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Alaska Natives, American Indian Students, STEM Education
Bernstein, Hamutal; Martin, Carlos; Eyster, Lauren; Anderson, Theresa; Owen, Stephanie; Martin-Caughey, Amanda – Urban Institute, 2015
The Urban Institute conducted an implementation and participant-outcomes evaluation of the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP). ANSEP is a multi-stage initiative designed to prepare and support Alaska Native students from middle school through graduate school to succeed in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Alaska Natives, American Indian Students, STEM Education
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Booker, Angela; Montgomery-Block, Kindra; Scott, Zenae; Reyes, bel; Onyewuenyi, Adaurennaya – Journal of Public Scholarship in Higher Education, 2011
This article reports on a collaborative partnership, based in principles of public scholarship and designed to serve local, at-risk or high-risk youth. The program is a six-week summer service-learning initiative in the Sacramento, California, area developed for transitioning 9th grade students through a multi-agency partnership. The project…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, Service Learning, College School Cooperation