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Critical Assessment and Strategies for Increased Student Retention. Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development (AHEPD) Book Series
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Black, Ruth Claire, Ed. – IGI Global, 2017
Student retention has become a difficult issue within higher education. As such, it is imperative to examine the causes, as well as provide educators with strategies to implement to improve retention rates. "Critical Assessment and Strategies for Increased Student Retention" is a pivotal reference source for the latest progressive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, School Holding Power, Academic Persistence, Study Abroad
Ken Jones [and] What Are We Talking About? [and] Simulations and Communication Skills in Secondary Schools [and] Simulations: Reading for Action [and] Who's Who, Who Sits Where [and] Simulations as Examinations [and] What Happens When Students Design and Run Their Own Simulations? [and] The Survival of the Blackest [and] Playing It for Real [and] Interactive Events: National Differences in Participation and Categorization [and] Beginnings and Other Starting Points [and] Three Categories of Ethics [and] Ken Jones's Books and Resources.
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van Ments, Morry; Brooks, Greg; Shirts, Garry; Jones, Ken – Simulation & Gaming, 1998
Includes testimonials to, and previously published articles by, Ken Jones on categories in simulation; simulations in secondary schools, reading instruction, and English-as-a-Second-Language; simulations as assessment tools; aspects of design; differences in race, gender, and perceived ability and performance; influence of national culture;…
Descriptors: Ability, Classification, Communication Skills, Cultural Differences
Research on Sociocultural Influences on Motivation and Learning, Volume 1.
McInerney, Dennis M., Ed.; Van Etten, Shawn, Ed. – 2001
This collection of papers explores sociocultural influences on motivation and learning across a broad range of settings and content areas. There are 16 papers in five sections. "Introduction" includes: (1) "Modern Education Needs Cross-Cultural Psychology" (Harry Triandis). Part 1, "The Motivation Context," includes:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, American Indians, Child Rearing