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North Carolina State Dept. of Public Education, Raleigh. – 1998
SUPERSTARS III is a K-8 program designed as an enrichment opportunity for self-directed learners in mathematics. The basic purpose of SUPERSTARS III is to provide the extra challenge that self-motivated students need in mathematics and to do so in a structured, long-term program that does not impinge on the normal classroom routine or the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities, Mathematical Enrichment
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Education, Raleigh. – 1998
SUPERSTARS III is a K-8 program designed as an enrichment opportunity for self-directed learners in mathematics. The basic purpose of SUPERSTARS III is to provide the extra challenge that self-motivated students need in mathematics and to do so in a structured, long-term program that does not impinge on the normal classroom routine or the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities

Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick; Beebe, Timothy; Mortimer, Jeylan T.; Snyder, Mark – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 1998
Used panel study of representative community sample to compare volunteer and nonvolunteer adolescents and identify effects of volunteerism on development. Found that volunteers had higher educational plans and aspirations, grade point averages, academic self-esteem, and intrinsic motivation toward school work than did nonvolunteers. Volunteerism…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Development
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Education, Raleigh. – 1998
SUPERSTARS III is a K-8 program designed as an enrichment opportunity for self-directed learners in mathematics. The basic purpose of SUPERSTARS III is to provide the extra challenge that self-motivated students need in mathematics and to do so in a structured, long-term program that does not impinge on the normal classroom routine or the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities, Intermediate Grades