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Gazaway, Amy R. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Strengths-based education initiatives have been implemented at higher education institutions world-wide as efforts to enhance student retention and degree completion. The Oklahoma State University (OSU) College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) joined the institutions utilizing strengths identification and development…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Natural Resources, Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement
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Nathan, Mitchell J.; Atwood, Amy K.; Prevost, Amy; Phelps, L. Allen; Tran, Natalie A. – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2011
This quasi-experimental study measured the impact of Project Lead the Way (PLTW) instruction and professional development training on the views and expectations regarding engineering learning, instruction and career success of nascent pre college engineering teachers. PLTW teachers' initial and changing views were compared to the views exhibited…
Descriptors: Professional Development, STEM Education, Engineering Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Swanson, Julie Dingle – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2006
This article describes Project Breakthrough, federally funded as a demonstration through the Javits Gifted and Talented Education Act. Project staff worked for 3 years with three elementary schools in South Carolina to train teachers in the use of language arts and science curriculum developed by the Center for Gifted Education at the College of…
Descriptors: Minority Group Children, Academically Gifted, Low Income Groups, Elementary School Students