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Fontanella, Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore how educators' use of andragogy influences student empowerment and retention in a GED program. The value of this study lies in learning whether andragogy could help to equip former dropout students with the skills needed to be self-learners, to use experiences to complete secondary…
Descriptors: Andragogy, School Holding Power, Student Empowerment, Adult Education
Lotto, Jennifer Renee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to examine how Hispanic/Latinx ESL students describe their engagement and overcome learning challenges in higher education flipped classrooms. After completing a questionnaire, 12 participants from a community college and university in southern California described their experiences in a…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Flipped Classroom, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Reed, Jane Frazier – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Students who actively engage in metacognitive thinking and self-regulation and are self-motivating appear to be more successful than those who take a more passive role in learning. This causal comparative research study explored whether increasing metacognitive awareness through participating in metacognitive surveys outside of class improved…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Student Motivation, Self Motivation, Learner Engagement