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Gajewski, Agnes; Mather, Meera – College Quarterly, 2015
This paper presents an overview and discussion of a course based remediation model developed to enhance student learning and increased retention based on literature. This model focuses on course structure and course delivery in a compressed semester format. A comparative analysis was applied to a pilot study of students enrolled in a course…
Descriptors: Remedial Programs, Postsecondary Education, College Students, At Risk Students
Kearns, Laura-Lee – Canadian Journal of Education, 2011
This study examines the impact of high-stakes, large-scale, standardized literacy testing on youth who have failed the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test. Interviews with youth indicate that the unintended impact of high-stakes testing is more problematic than policy makers and educators may realize. In contrast to literacy policy's aims to…
Descriptors: Testing, Standardized Tests, High Stakes Tests, Foreign Countries

Carney, Robert – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1982
The theme of native-European interdependence or mutuality must be recognized and understood if adult education is to be successful with American Indians. A new course of action must be determined by reflecting upon what has happened in the past and by listening to what the people are currently saying. (BRR)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, American Indian Education, Canada Natives
Collett, Dave – 1978
A longitudinal study was undertaken in Alberta to pilot an evaluation model which was devised by Robert E. Stake and which could provide feedback on the merit and effectiveness of vocational education in the provincial high school curriculum. Using both student records and questionnaires administered to the students, information was gathered over…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Planning, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation