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Direct linkRowden-Quince, Bianca C.; Clabaugh, Dionne J. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Promoting online academic success is complex for underserved, unprepared, educationally marginalized students who display lower engagement. Instructors typically suggest tutoring or generic resources, but two factors found to influence online success are engagement and self-regulated learning (SRL). We embedded then evaluated (a) the GAME plan for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Summer Programs, Two Year College Students, Goal Orientation
Ngo, Federick; Chi, W. Edward; Park, Elizabeth – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
We explore possibilities for placing community college students in math using non-cognitive measures, such as indicators of motivation or students' educational plans. First, we use supplemental administrative data gathered during routine placement testing in a large urban community college district in California to conduct predictive exercises…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Mathematics Skills, Measures (Individuals)
Download full textBumbacher, Engin; Salehi, Shima; Wierzchula, Miriam; Blikstein, Paulo – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
Studies comparing virtual and physical manipulative environments (VME and PME) in inquiry-based science learning have mostly focused on students' learning outcomes but not on the actual processes they engage in during the learning activities. In this paper, we examined experimentation strategies in an inquiry activity and their relation to…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, College Students, Predictor Variables
Garrison, Nancy J.; Gardner, Douglas S. – Online Submission, 2012
This qualitative research explored first generation college students (FGCS) from a holistic perspective. The study investigated students' personal assets and provided the field of higher education an alternative to the pervasive deficit-orientation of this under resourced population. Psychological capital (Luthans, et al., 2006), framed within…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Higher Education, Grounded Theory, Interviews
Mesa, Vilma – Online Submission, 2011
This study reports findings regarding the application of a survey of achievement goal orientations to a sample of mathematics 777 students enrolled in remedial and college mathematics courses at a community college. The survey was based on the Patterns of Adaptive Learning Scales [PALS] and it included questions from the Views About Mathematics…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Goal Orientation, Learning Motivation
Denison, Brian; Secolsky, Charles – Online Submission, 2003
Retention and graduation rates have been topics of concern for undergraduate institutions. These indicators are not as applicable for two-year institutions where students' goals are more varied. This study examined the retention over four semesters of 678 first-time, full-time community college students with respect to their initial educational…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Grade Point Average, Community Colleges, Graduation Rate
