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Genareo, Vincent R.; Meyer, Amber; Burgess, Claudia R.; Soto Ramirez, Nina – Learning Communities Research and Practice, 2021
In 2019, [Sunny] (City, State) was awarded a federal College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) grant designed to provide necessary support for the first-year success of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their direct families. This article describes programming of the CAMP grant, focusing on how it functions as a learning community through its…
Descriptors: College Programs, Migrant Programs, Migrants, College Freshmen
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Maria Dolores Castrillo; Beatriz Sedano – CALICO Journal, 2021
The expansion of MOOCs (massive open online courses) is very much associated with instructors interested in the craft of teaching, innovating, and experimenting with different methods to improve and expand students' learning experience. The Erasmus+ project MOONLITE has worked to create cross-institutional scenarios and new educational pathways…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Online Courses, Refugees, Migrants
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2022
Globally, the number of refugees, migrants and internally displaced persons (IDPs) has increased significantly over the past 10 years to reach unprecedented highs. Displacement from conflict and natural disasters, further exacerbated by climate change, has heightened the challenge and made it more pressing. Access to inclusive quality education…
Descriptors: Technological Advancement, Technology Uses in Education, Literacy Education, Refugees
Doolittle, Martha – Online Submission, 2014
During the 2013-2014 school year, Austin Independent School District served more than 23,000 English language learner students in bilingual or English as a second language programs. This report summarizes these students' English language proficiency gains as well as academic performance on the state's required assessments during that school year.
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English Language Learners, Bilingual Students, Bilingual Education
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de Bres, Julia; Holmes, Janet; Joe, Angela; Marra, Meredith; Newton, Jonathan; Riddiford Nicky; Vine, Bernadette – Language Teaching, 2009
The School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies (LALS) at Victoria University of Wellington conducts research and teaching in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Writing and Deaf Studies. It incorporates a Deaf Studies Research Unit, which undertakes research on topics relating to deaf people and their language in New Zealand, and the New…
Descriptors: Language Research, Applied Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Native Speakers
Randall, David W. – 1977
This brief report describes how to set up a Secondary Credit Exchange Program. The program allows migrant students following the crops (with their families) from Texas to Washington to keep up with their education by attending night classes. Various program aspects that are discussed in this document include: funding, curricula, materials,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Migrant Education, Migrant Youth, Migrants
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Hassel, Holger; Schulte, Birgid; Keimer, Katharina Maria – Health Education Journal, 2010
Objective: With the help of the "OPTIMAHL 60plus" counselling aid, it is intended to improve the nutritional and physical activity behaviour, the maintenance and enhancement of the quality of life, and the autonomy of people above 60 years of age. Due to their complexity, currently available didactical counselling aids are not considered…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Control Groups, Intervention, Physical Activities
Kalman, Marjorie – 1975
The objective of this paper is to discuss the utilization of Stake's theory of responsive evaluation by a unit in state government charged with the evaluation of the Illinois Migrant Program. Through interviews with state and local Title I staff, we were able to discover program purposes and concerns and to later conceptualize these concerns into…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
System Sciences, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC. – 1979
A study was conducted to identify the issues, barriers, and needs related to providing successful secondary level vocational education to secondary school-aged migrant students. Study procedures utilized the Delphi Technique with a 100 percent sample of local vocational and migrant administrators in all southeastern school systems in which migrant…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Problems, Migrant Education, Migrant Youth
Kahl, William C. – 1968
Brief descriptions of 7 programs specifically designed to alleviate programs were considered exemplary innovative activities, as defined by the U. S. Office of Education in the migrant evaluation format, and had not been previously tried within the State of Wisconsin. General program effectiveness (statewide) is described, including cooperative…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Programs, Cooperative Programs, Educational Innovation
ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Las Cruces, NM. – 1975
A supplement to five previous bibliographies, this bibliography provides access to some of the latest research findings or developments in migrant education. Ninety-two documents and 17 journal articles published between 1969 and 1974 are cited. Part 1 contains citations and abstracts which appeared in Resources in Education (RIE) from January…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Agricultural Laborers, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Programs
Danaher, P. A.; And Others – 1993
This paper examines implications for teacher education derived from the evaluation of a distance education program for the Showmen's Guild of Australasia. The program was established in 1989 to meet the educational needs of Guild members who travel from town to town providing agricultural and equestrian shows. A review of the literature reveals…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Distance Education, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Danaher, P. A. – 1993
This paper examines the link between language and power as it relates to program evaluation of the Brisbane School of Distance Education. This program was developed in 1989 to meet the educational needs of children who are part of the Showmen's Guild of Australasia. Guild members and their families travel from town to town putting on agricultural…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Data Interpretation, Distance Education, Educational Research
Wyer, Doug; And Others – 1993
This paper presents initial results of research on a distance education program developed in 1989 for the children of the Showmen's Guild of Australasia. The program accommodates the mobility of children and their parents who are rarely in any town for more than a week during the show circuit. The children complete correspondence lessons in…
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Needs
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Heuer, Loretta; Hess, Carla W.; Klug, Marilyn G. – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
There is a need for models of health care that provide accessible, culturally appropriate, quality services to the population of Hispanic migrant farmworkers at risk for or diagnosed with diabetes. The purposes of this study were to describe the Migrant Health Service, Inc (MHSI), Diabetes Program, the conceptual model on which it is based, and 4…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Medical Services, Migrants, Health Needs
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