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Shostak, Sara; Corral, Margarita; Ward, Ann G.; Willett, Alex – Teaching Sociology, 2019
This article describes a senior capstone, Neighborhoods and Health, which used community-based research (CBR) as its primary pedagogy. Students in the course drew upon multiple research methods and forms of data to provide our partner, the Urban Farming Institute of Boston, with an array of research products in support of the revitalization of a…
Descriptors: Capstone Experiences, College Seniors, School Community Relationship, Student Research
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Miller, Angie L.; Silberstein, Samantha M.; BrckaLorenz, Allison – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2021
Much of the existing research on honors colleges or programs is focused on the student experience, with less information offered concerning the faculty perspective. This study presents findings from the Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE), comparing support for high-impact practices between faculty who teach honors courses and those who do…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Learner Engagement, Teacher Surveys, Honors Curriculum
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Richard, Lori H.; Plaisance, Jennifer M.; Scott, Brigett; Poché, Ruston J. – NACADA Journal, 2021
Graduate-level professional health care programs have a highly selective admissions process. Applicants can distinguish themselves by participating in High Impact Practices (HIPs) to enhance their undergraduate experience and academic and professional success. The variables analyzed in this study included acceptance, grade point average (GPA),…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Graduate Study, Selective Admission, Health Sciences
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Mendez-Carbajo, Diego; Davis-Kahl, Stephanie – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2019
An increased focus on high-impact pedagogical practices at a small, residential, higher education institution led to a grant-funded project to gather and analyze multidimensional data on 10,155 residential foreclosures in central Illinois from 2006 to 2013. Student researchers applied skills gained through academic coursework to investigate a…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Service Learning, Data Collection, Place of Residence
Valentine, Jessa; Price, Derek; Yang, Haisheng – Lumina Foundation, 2021
This report examines the relationship between students' participation in high-impact practices (HIP) and their perceived learning gains, with special attention paid to the nature of these relationships among Black and Hispanic students and among students 25 years or older. In 2018, with support from Lumina Foundation, the National Association of…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Achievement Gains, Correlation, Student Participation
National Survey of Student Engagement, 2020
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) documents dimensions of quality in undergraduate education and provides information and assistance to colleges, universities, and other organizations to improve student learning. Its primary activity is annually surveying college students to assess the extent to which they engage in educational…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Learner Engagement, Academic Advising, Educational Trends