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Andre D. Wright – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the Central Academy Summer Bridge Program and provides information for future researchers seeking different perspectives on how an academic support unit can impact underrepresented students' academic progression and university retention anchored by a theoretical framework incorporating transition, self-efficacy, motivation and…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Transitional Programs, Summer Programs, School Transition
Fukuda, Makiko; Nishikawa Chávez, Katsuo – Foreign Language Annals, 2021
This study analyzes how self-guided cultural exploration and reflection (SCER) tasks affect the development of intercultural competency (ICC) of students participating in a study abroad program. The Intercultural Effectiveness Scale (IES) was used to measure students' ICC development before and after a 6-week faculty-led study abroad program in…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, Reflection
Chongning Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Self-efficacy is seen as a barrier for youth, females in particular, to enter computer science (CS). In this study, I presented a near-peer mentoring model that focused on changing the mentee's self-efficacy in CS. The present study had three objectives: (a) to design a near-peer mentoring model (i.e., a conceptual model) around the sources of…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Mentors, Self Efficacy, Programming
Sun, Chongning; Clarke-Midura, Jody – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2022
We developed a near-peer mentoring model for high school youth to mentor middle school youth on how to program using MIT App Inventor. The purpose of this study was to investigate: (a) the effectiveness of the near-peer mentoring model for the mentees; and (b) how the mentees' vicarious experience with the near-peer mentors led to changes in their…
Descriptors: Mentors, Peer Teaching, Models, High School Students
Morris, Ronald V.; Shockley, Denise – Childhood Education, 2022
In rural Appalachian communities of southeast Ohio, where generational poverty is high, communities and schools worked together to both create meaningful learning experiences and ensure that basic needs were met before students started the school year. Families of students who attended Summer Advantage--a 21-day summer school program for…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Rural Areas, Poverty
Jura, Matthew; Gerhardt, Ira – PRIMUS, 2022
In summer 2013, Manhattan College introduced an online summer "bridge to calculus" course for incoming first-year students in science, engineering, and mathematics education who marginally did not receive a calculus recommendation based on a mathematics placement test. In this paper, we describe the development of the bridge course and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Calculus
Grose-Fifer, Jillian; Crossman, Angela M.; Baker, Sydney – College Teaching, 2022
Objective: We piloted a low-cost, flipped model of professional development to help improve undergraduate writing. Method: An adjunct instructor first watched online videos and then discussed the materials with a trainer, and used the provided resources in a Social Psychology summer course. Results: Post-training student papers were significantly…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Undergraduate Students, Writing Skills, Adjunct Faculty
Asfeldt, Morten; Purc-Stephenson, Rebecca; Zimmerman, Thomas – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2022
Canada has a long history of outdoor education (OE) in sectors including summer camps, K-12, and post-secondary education (PSE). However, previous research has demonstrated that OE is sometimes poorly understood in the PSE sector leading to program closures and limited program development. As a result, scholars have called for national and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Outcomes of Education, Educational Objectives
Cohodes, Sarah R.; Ho, Helen; Robles, Silvia C. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
The federal government and many individual organizations have invested in programs to support diversity in the STEM pipeline, including STEM summer programs for high school students, but there is little rigorous evidence of their efficacy. We fielded a randomized controlled trial to study a suite of such programs targeted to underrepresented high…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, STEM Education, Disproportionate Representation, Student Diversity
Afterschool Alliance, 2022
At a time of deep partisan divides, Afterschool Alliance surveys have found an area of consensus around support for afterschool and summer learning programs. Across the political spectrum, parents identifying as Democratic, Independent, and Republican strongly agree that afterschool and summer learning programs are keeping kids safe, inspiring…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Summer Programs, Political Attitudes, Political Influences
Owen Hooper – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students transitioning from high school to college are met with many challenges beyond academics including social acclimation, campus culture integration, and holistic wellness. Researchers agree that a successful and purposeful transition for incoming college students requires involvement and engagement with peers to help students adapt and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Program Development, Transitional Programs, Out of State Students
Sharonda Steele – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of a summer learning loss prevention program that is designed to improve the academic achievement gap. The target population for this research study was participants of the Power Scholars Academy (PSA) program. PSA is a collaboration of BellXcel, local school districts, and community organizations.…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Program Effectiveness, Summer Programs
Modestino, Alicia Sasser; Paulsen, Richard – Education Finance and Policy, 2023
Recently there has been an emphasis on how time spent outside of the classroom can affect student outcomes, including high school graduation, with the hope of closing academic achievement gaps along socioeconomic and racial lines. This paper provides experimental evidence regarding a particular type of out-of-school activity--early work…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Youth Employment, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
Kim, Esther Chihye – Ethnography and Education, 2023
Little is known about college students during their summer break between the first and second years of college, when some students may contemplate whether they will return to college. Using ethnographic method, this article addresses critical questions of low-income college students during their summer breaks of where they go, where they stay, and…
Descriptors: College Students, Low Income Students, At Risk Students, Achievement Gains
Mio, Vanessa; Brenner, Brenda – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2023
Throughout the learning process, it is common for students to transition to a new teacher, whether they relocate, decide to change teachers, or study at a summer program. During this transition, students must adapt to a potentially different pedagogical philosophy, language, and performance expectations. Using a multiple case study research…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Student Attitudes, Student Adjustment, Educational Environment