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Direct linkIdoko, Evelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Retaining students, particularly in the 16- to- 24-year-old category, is a constant challenge for adult basic education programs nationwide. Educators need to understand factors that affect adult learners' experiences, have a better understanding of ways to motivate adult students in a nontraditional school setting to enhance their engagement, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Academic Persistence, High School Equivalency Programs, Student Motivation
Apa Browne, Lynn Geri – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Elementary grade students in a mid-Atlantic state school district have not been meeting academic standards on state assessments. Research indicates that academic achievement is connected to self-directed readiness to learn; however, often the instruction in strategies for student self-directed readiness to learn remains teacher-centered. The…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Goal Orientation, Learning Strategies, Learning Readiness
