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Sopdie, Elizabeth A. M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
There is a recent rise in demand for international rotations in medical school, during which U.S. schools send medical students to another country for an immersive educational experience, but there is little research surrounding the characteristics, ethics, and institutional support for these types of rotations. This study examines the types of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Study Abroad, Travel, Medical Education
Walsh, Michael Thomas, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study examined the role of contextual variables in the development of cognitive presence in adult students. Research has shown that the context of the learning environment significantly affects the development of critical thinking skills in students enrolled in online classes. Previous studies failed to fully examine the role of context and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Context Effect, Educational Environment, Thinking Skills
Ramsey-White, Kim Renee – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Research shows that too many students are graduating from high school ill-prepared to be successful in the postsecondary environment. This study examined the high school experiences of dual-enrollment students who participated in an Early College High School, and how the students perceived their high school experiences in preparing them for…
Descriptors: College Readiness, College Students, High School Students, Student Experience