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Leonard Wainstein; Carrie E. Miller; Meredith Phillips; Kyo Yamashiro; Tatiana Melguizo – Online Submission, 2023
This report examines the effects of taking math in 12th grade on several academic outcomes, including high school grade point average, A-G course completion, college enrollment, and college persistence. We also investigate whether particular types of math courses (for example, Calculus or Statistics) are especially beneficial for students'…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Mathematics, High School Students, Grade 12
Leonard Wainstein; Carrie E. Miller; Meredith Phillips; Kyo Yamashiro; Tatiana Melguizo – Online Submission, 2023
This report examines the impact of taking a math course in twelfth grade on L.A. Unified students' science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) college course taking and academic achievement. We also investigate whether particular types of math courses (for example, Calculus or Statistics) are especially beneficial for students' postsecondary…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Mathematics, High School Students, Grade 12
Drew, Todd; Hanson, Dan – Online Submission, 2013
This paper presents a case study regarding coordination of accreditation self-study (SS) and strategic planning (SP) processes to engage a college community in discussion leading to consensus on organizational culture change. The case involves the experience of Peru State College, a public open enrollment institution in southeast Nebraska.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Self Evaluation (Groups), Strategic Planning, State Colleges
Katsinas, Stephen G.; Kinkead, J. Clint – Online Submission, 2011
At the 2009 meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education's Council on Public Policy in Higher Education, Pat Callan, President of the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, asserted that Master's Colleges and Universities (MCUs) are the most understudied sector of American higher education. This paper described how…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Classification, Community Colleges, State Colleges
Kinkead, J. Clint.; Katsinas, Stephen G. – Online Submission, 2011
This work brings forward the geographically-based classification scheme for the public Master's Colleges and Universities sector. Using the same methodology developed by Katsinas and Hardy (2005) to classify community colleges, this work classifies Master's Colleges and Universities. This work has four major findings and conclusions. First, a…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Community Colleges, Classification, Undergraduate Students
Alani, Ramoni Ayobami; Okunola, Phillips Olaide; Subair, Sikiru Omotayo – Online Submission, 2010
Motivating learners in university depends largely on those services, processes and procedures whose primary purpose is to enhance and maintain learners' physical, social, intellectual and emotional well-being. This study examined the situation of welfare services in the context of university education vis-a-vis students' perceived motivation to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Sampling, Welfare Services
Greiner, Keith – Online Submission, 2010
Iowa has 85 colleges and universities, and 112 registered instructional schools. In a world of growing online educational opportunities, the state's higher education institutions continue to provide an additional 130 sites where face-to-face learning takes place. Educators suggest that there continues to be a strong need for face-to-face learning…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Higher Education, Access to Education, Maps
Luna, Andrew L. – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine if a market ratio factor was a better predictor of faculty salaries than the use of k-1 dummy variables representing the various disciplines. This study used two multiple regression analyses to develop an explanatory model to determine which model might best explain faculty salaries. A total of 20 out of…
Descriptors: Salaries, College Faculty, State Colleges, State Universities
Gafney, Leo – Online Submission, 2010
This report is the based on a 10-year study of the activities developed under a National Science Foundation (NSF) Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) grant to a collaborative of institutions from the State University of New York. The goals of LSAMP are to recruit and retain under-represented minority students in the STEM…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Grants, Minority Groups, State Colleges
Marek, Michael W. – Online Submission, 2008
This presentation describes the methodology used by Dr. Michael Marek of Wayne State College, Nebraska USA, and Dr. Vivian Wu of Chienkuo Technology University, Taiwan, for English language instruction in Taiwan using Internet videoconferencing, and their research findings after three semesters. Initial student reaction was positive. Quantitative…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, State Colleges, Student Motivation, Active Learning
Eighmy, Myron A.; Tews, Bradley D. – Online Submission, 2006
The purpose of this project was to review the Farm Management curriculum at the North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) to determine if current curriculum content provides the knowledge and skills needed to be an entry-level farm manager in a contemporary farming operation. The nominal group technique was selected for this curriculum review.…
Descriptors: Nominal Group Technique, Graduates, Course Objectives, Agronomy
Mugdh, Mrinal – Online Submission, 2004
nd wants of these students, nontraditional colleges have adopted research strategies that take into account both student expectations as well as their perception of satisfaction to assess service quality at their institutions. As one of the model adult learner focused institutions, Empire State College used Noel-Levitz Adult Learner Inventory in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Research Methodology, State Colleges, Nontraditional Students
Online Submission, 2005
These papers are partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Education at Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota. The cohort included a variety of licensure areas that represent most levels and content areas of K-12 education. The students were encouraged to keep their questions and hypothesis directed at…
Descriptors: Research Papers (Students), Elementary Secondary Education, Anthologies, Action Research
Online Submission, 2005
These papers are partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Education at Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota. The cohort included a variety of licensure areas that represent most levels and content areas of K-12 education. The students were encouraged to keep their questions and hypothesis directed at…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Research Papers (Students), Elementary Secondary Education, Anthologies
Online Submission, 2005
These papers are partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Education at Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota. The cohort included a variety of licensure areas that represent most levels and content areas of K-12 education. The students were encouraged to keep their questions and hypothesis directed at…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Research Papers (Students), Elementary Secondary Education, Anthologies
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