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Tovar, Lynn Zagzebski – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this narrative inquiry qualitative study was to explore the formal (school-based) and informal (home-based) school involvement experiences of Hispanic immigrant parents with dominant Spanish language proficiency and to understand the personal, environmental, and social factors that influence the school involvement process of these…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Immigrants, Interviews, Questionnaires
BoarerPitchford, Julie K. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Critical thinking is an important outcome of a college education. Assessment techniques that require students to demonstrate their understanding of course concepts are referred to as authentic assessment and promote the development of critical thinking. Little research exists on the types of assessment and grading practices utilized by community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Student Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment