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Hodara, Michelle – Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment, 2013
This paper reviews current research on the effectiveness of interventions and reforms that seek to improve the math preparedness and success of high school students entering college. Based on gaps in the research knowledge, it also provides recommendations for further inquiry in particular areas. The studies reviewed here are selected from…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Bound Students, College Preparation, Mathematics Instruction
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Mechling, Linda C.; Ortega-Hurndon, Fanny – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
This study evaluated the effectiveness of computer-based video instruction (CBVI) to teach three young adults with moderate intellectual disabilities to perform complex, multiple step, job tasks in a generalized setting. A multiple probe design across three job tasks and replicated across three students was used to evaluate the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Job Skills, Program Effectiveness, Young Adults
Rutherford, William B.; Almaguer, Ted O. – 1981
This report evaluates the first year of a project implemented in the Dallas (Texas) Independent School District for the purpose of improving English language skills of limited English speakers (LEPs) through the use of their native language (Spanish) and computer-assisted instruction. The achievement scores and gains of LEP and non LEP seventh and…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educationally Disadvantaged, English (Second Language)
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
Proyecto Nuevos Horizontes, a 3-year Title VII-funded bilingual education program, serves 287 Spanish speaking students at James Monroe High School (Bronx, New York). This report evaluates the project's first year of operation, 1985-86. The report contains an introduction describing the school and project goals; information on student…
Descriptors: Attendance, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Ethnicity
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Hutinger, Patricia L.; Johanson, Joyce – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2000
The Early Childhood Comprehensive Technology System (ECCTS) was a 3-year collaborative project designed to implement and maintain a comprehensive technology system through on-going training, follow-up and technical support for teachers, team-based technology assessment for children with moderate to severe disabilities, technology integration into…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design
Jama, Virginia – 1992
A discussion of elementary and middle school curriculum design to meet the needs of students learning English as a Second Language (ESL) focuses on the ways in which ESL instruction can be incorporated into the curriculum. It begins with a brief review of statistics on the population of limited-English-proficient (LEP) students in the schools and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Design
Lynch, Joanne – 1993
This report presents an evaluation of the Transitional Bilingual Education Project (TBEP), an Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title VII-funded project in its third year of operation at P.S. 9 and P.S. 133 in Brooklyn, New York. The project served 128 limited English proficient students, focusing on the provision of structured English and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs
Duque, Diana L. – 1993
The Computer-Based Junior High/Intermediate School Program of Transitional Bilingual Education was a federally funded program in its third year of operation in one intermediate school and two junior high schools in Manhattan (New York) in 1992-93. During this period, it served 244 native Spanish-speaking, limited-English-proficient (LEP) students…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education