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Direct linkPokornowski, Ess – ITHAKA S+R, 2023
The landscape of higher education in prison programming is in the midst of a sea change. After eight years of the Second Chance Pell experiment, federal Pell grant funding for students who are incarcerated was fully reinstated on July 1, 2023. While Pell reinstatement will likely increase educational access for students who are incarcerated, it…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Higher Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions
Peer reviewedCarswell, Steven B.; Gordon, Michael S.; Gryczynski, Jan; Taxman, Faye S.; Schadegg, Mary; Ferguson, Kaitlin N.; Maher, Kelly – Journal of Drug Education, 2022
This pilot proof-of-concept study examined the feasibility and acceptability of a Continuing Care mobile application (app) designed to meet the recovery and personal support needs of individuals under justice supervision who were receiving outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. The study included adults on probation or parole who were…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Correctional Rehabilitation, Computer Software, Drug Rehabilitation
Ferrarello, Daniela; Mammana, Maria Flavia; Taranto, Eugenia – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2019
In this paper, a teaching path on non-Euclidean geometry focused on the Poincare-disk model, and its connection with art is shown. We consider as artistic contents the Escher's hyperbolic art and some paradoxes on Magriue's work. The mathematical aspects are illustrated thanks to a Dynamic Geometry System (GeoGebra) implemented with a laboratory…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Technology
Yan, Min-Chi; Wilkerson, Kimber L. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2014
Students who are incarcerated in juvenile correctional facilities (JCF) often struggle with reading proficiency. Nevertheless, limited research addresses the academic needs of these vulnerable learners with reading deficits. The primary purpose of this survey study is to identify the reading instructional approaches used regularly by educators in…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Juvenile Justice, Computer Software, Reading Comprehension
McCulley, Yvette; Gillespie, Catherine; Murr, Anne H. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of text-to-speech computer software in prison educational centers. Incarcerated adult learners with low literacy skills in two midwestern incarceration facilities used adaptive technology for a 5-month period. A statistically significant difference was found between pretest and posttest…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Correctional Institutions, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education
Download full textGreenberg, Elizabeth; Jin, Ying; White, Sheida – National Center for Education Statistics, 2007
The U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics has updated the household and prison public-use data files for the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy and the 1992 National Adult Literacy Survey. The accompanying 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy Public-Use Data File User's Guide explains how the data…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Data, Family (Sociological Unit), Institutionalized Persons
