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Harvey G. Stenger Jr.; William L. Ziegler – Honors in Practice, 2024
Honors programs typically enroll many students interested in the healthcare field, and honors administrators and faculty do their best to ensure that those students' dreams are fulfilled. With Medical Doctor (MD) program acceptance rates averaging just 6.1%, students need a standout application. Experience has shown that getting accepted into a…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Premedical Students, Internship Programs, Undergraduate Students
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Dunn, Dana S.; Coffman, Kimberly; Bhalla, Mukul; Boysen, Guy A.; Diaz-Granados, Jaime L.; McGregor, Loretta Neal; Morgan, Betsy; Smith, Paul – Teaching of Psychology, 2020
This article discusses how assessment tools can be used to improve student learning in undergraduate bachelors (BA/BS) in psychology programs. The article first reviews particular advantages associated with using curricular and cocurricular maps for performing systematic program assessment. After identifying various assessment tools created by the…
Descriptors: Psychology, Undergraduate Students, Program Evaluation, Learning Processes
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Miller, Angie L.; Silberstein, Samantha M.; BrckaLorenz, Allison – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2021
Much of the existing research on honors colleges or programs is focused on the student experience, with less information offered concerning the faculty perspective. This study presents findings from the Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE), comparing support for high-impact practices between faculty who teach honors courses and those who do…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Learner Engagement, Teacher Surveys, Honors Curriculum
Jagesic, Sanja; Ewing, Maureen; Feng, Jing; Wyatt, Jeff – College Board, 2020
The AP Capstone Diploma ™ program was launched in 2014 to offer high school students an opportunity to learn interdisciplinary critical thinking and collaboration skills and complete college-level academic research by means of two Advanced Placement® (AP® ) courses: AP Seminar and AP Research. In these early years of the AP Capstone program,…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Capstone Experiences, High School Students, Student Participation
Houston Independent School District, 2021
As part of the program evaluation under the newly revised "Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students" (Texas Education Agency, 2019), the Department of Research and Accountability conducted surveys of students, teachers, and parents to establish a baseline about perceptions of the G/T Program and collect formative…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent, Gifted Education, School Districts
Xiong, Chris – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study researched educational/career aspirations of thirty-one Hmong students attending high school in the Midwest United States. Historically, Hmong students have faced a variety of barriers in their schooling. Schools need to address the hidden equity issues facing Hmong students. The social and cultural messages in the classroom speak to a…
Descriptors: Hmong People, Asian American Students, Educational Experience, Academic Aspiration
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Cognard-Black, Andrew J.; Savage, Hallie – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2016
When a well-developed honors curriculum is paired with co-curricular opportunities, it serves to distinguish an institution's honors education. Together, these curricular and co-curricular experiences are described as best practices in the National Collegiate Honors Council's (NCHC's) "Basic Characteristics of a Fully Developed Honors…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Institutional Characteristics, Best Practices, Guidelines