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Martinez-Vargas, Carmen; Walker, Melanie; Mkwananzi, Faith – Educational Action Research, 2020
There is a gap in research on access to universities in South Africa. The research that exists focuses on quantitative methodologies, although some qualitative studies are now emerging. These research methodologies, although necessary and substantial for the development of equity measures and policies, might be less successful in their impact on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Higher Education, Student Empowerment
Stoller, Aaron – Journal of General Education, 2017
Most first-year seminars exist to ensure that incoming students achieve what is commonly described as "academic success." While definitions of this term vary widely, it most often means socializing students into an academic culture so that they will remain at the institution, achieve a strong GPA, and graduate on time. Most first-year…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Inquiry, College Freshmen, First Year Seminars
Ebbeck, Marjory; Saidon, Suraya Binte; Rajalachime, Gunathilakan nee; Teo, Lay Yan – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2013
The issue about when children should begin primary schooling continues to be an area for discussion amongst educators, parents, and children who indeed have some views about this. The compulsory entry age of children into formal schooling is different in many countries. It is not only the starting age that has invoked discussion, but also the…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Young Children
Doran, Erin E. – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2017
While developmental education in community colleges has the potential to prepare students for college-level work, its effectiveness and need is often questioned. Further, while Latinx students are overrepresented in developmental courses, there is a dearth of literature on their experiences in such courses and how to effectively serve their needs…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Learner Engagement, Models, Postsecondary Education

Powers, Laurie E.; Turner, Alison; Westwood, Dean; Matuszewski, Jeanne; Wilson, Roxanne; Phillips, Amy – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2001
A study investigated the efficacy of an intervention model to promote student involvement in transition planning. The intervention included coaching youth in student-directed planning skills to achieve transition goals, peer-based mentorship and parent support, and in-service education for staff. Participants demonstrated significant increases in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Inservice Teacher Education, Parent Role, Peer Teaching