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Achieve, Inc., 2012
As shown by MetLife's 2010 "Survey of the American Teacher," America's educators strongly believe that all students should graduate from high school ready for college and a career (85 percent). Additionally, according to MetLife's 2009 survey, 86 percent of teachers believe that setting high expectations for students will improve student…
Descriptors: State Standards, Educational Improvement, Academic Standards, Program Implementation
Pazera, Carol – Online Submission, 2012
This report uses the AISD High School Exit Survey as a vehicle to explore explanations for the consistent postsecondary enrollment gap between Hispanic seniors and students of other races/ethnicities. Two separate research briefs also were published. [For the research brief, "2011 High School Exit Survey and Postsecondary Enrollment,"…
Descriptors: School Districts, College Enrollment, Postsecondary Education, Racial Differences
Pazera, Carol – Online Submission, 2012
This research brief highlights findings from the full report (published separately). Researchers used the AISD High School Exit Survey as a vehicle to explore explanations for the consistent postsecondary enrollment gap between Hispanic seniors and students of other races/ethnicities. A separate research brief with recommendations also was…
Descriptors: School Districts, College Enrollment, Postsecondary Education, Racial Differences
Pazera, Carol – Online Submission, 2012
This research brief provides recommendations for increasing postsecondary enrollment of Hispanic seniors in AISD. A separate full report and research brief also were published. The full report describes how researchers used the AISD High School Exit Survey as a vehicle to explore explanations for the consistent postsecondary enrollment gap between…
Descriptors: School Districts, College Enrollment, Postsecondary Education, Racial Differences
Ercegovac, Zorana – Knowledge Quest, 2012
In the rapidly changing globalized world, school librarians cannot prepare today's students for every possible outcome, but they can give them the skills that will make them adaptable in 21st-century learning and work settings. The mission for school library programs is to ensure that students are effective users of ideas and information by being…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Library Services, Web 2.0 Technologies
Cole, Robert W. – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2008
Since its first publication in 1995, hundreds of thousands of teachers in every grade and subject have benefited from this landmark guide on how to teach students from economically, ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse groups. Now at last, this all-new and expanded edition--nearly twice the size of the original--explains how these…
Descriptors: Refugees, Teaching Methods, Guides, Student Diversity
Brenden, Mary Ann – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2008
Professional education programs have the dual challenge of fulfilling the mission of two entities: their sponsoring institution and their profession. This may appear to be an inconvenient and even daunting burden. But, upon consideration, it becomes evident that the two missions are compatible and present rich and strategic opportunities to…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Institutional Mission
Rafidi, Mark – English in Australia, 2008
A wonderful thing about teaching is that you encounter all sorts of students. This article takes a closer look at gifted students in my classroom. It explores a case where a student underachieved and another instance where a few gifted students were engaged in learning through a differentiated curriculum. This article briefly outlines their…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Underachievement, Teaching Experience, Educational Practices
Neitzel, Carin; Alexander, Joyce M.; Johnson, Kathy E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2008
This study examined the early interests of 109 children and their subsequent information contributions and pursuits in kindergarten. Four groups of children with similar interests were identified on the basis of the children's profiles of activities in the home, tracked bimonthly for over a year. Activity patterns reflected conceptual, social,…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Childhood Interests, Childhood Attitudes
Cousens, Beth; Morrison, Jeremy S.; Fendrick, Susan P. – Journal of Jewish Education, 2008
This article investigates the use of the contextual orientation to the Bible--which seeks to understand the Bible as a product of its time, and in the context of historical-critical biblical scholarship--as a deliberate, significant aspect of a teacher's overall approach to reaching Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s. Through classroom observation…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Jews, Investigations, Observation
Zmuda, Allison – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2008
When a person walks into any library media center, he or she will, no doubt, see lots of students busily working on classroom assignments. While these students may be focused and industrious, the real question is what drives their work, and are they learning? Student learning comes from active efforts to construct knowledge that requires them to…
Descriptors: Assignments, School Libraries, Media Specialists, Library Services
Berry, Alexis M.; Wintle, Sarah E. – Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, and Evaluation, 2009
As the Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) enters its seventh year of implementation, the need to expand upon the current research is essential. In an effort to gather information about implementing technology within various educational contexts, the Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, and Evaluation (CEPARE) at the University…
Descriptors: Laptop Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Middle School Students, Science Education
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2009
Students preparing for college and careers need access to career-focused programs of study that combine challenging academic content and intellectually demanding career/technical (CT) studies. Schools wanting to raise student achievement can create career-focused programs of study that connect a solid academic core with a sequence of CT courses.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Strategies, Instructional Design, Vocational Education
Lohmann, Jane Sloan – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This embedded case study collects and analyzes the perspectives of both youth and adults at one public alternative high school for youth at risk of school failure and aims to investigate the program practices and structures that promote school engagement and connectedness. Informed by bodies of literature from the fields of school engagement,…
Descriptors: Caring, Student Needs, Nontraditional Education, Student Participation
Zhang, Ling – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The increasing global cooperation between countries has brought collaboration as a fundamental concern to educators around the world. Recent educational issues and research on collaborative learning have shown the power of collaborative education. How to teach college students the inter-societal skills to resolve tensions and conflicts between the…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Liberal Arts