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Effectiveness Of Remind.Com For Students Missing Credits At Greenfield High School, Alfredo Diaz
Effectiveness Of Remind.Com For Students Missing Credits At Greenfield High School, Alfredo Diaz
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
The purpose of this capstone is to determine the extent to which online credit recovery is effective at allowing students to regain missing credits at Greenfield High School (GHS). Recent studies show students do better in school when parents are involved. This helps students become motivated and engaged in being successful students. The counseling department at Greenfield High School lacks connection with students and parents. It is not the school's fault nor the staff trying to provide students with resources to help them gain a high school diploma. Unfortunately, Monterey County struggles with parent involvement for the fact that many …
Improving Media Literacy Among Ninth Grade Avid Students, Sierra Byrd
Improving Media Literacy Among Ninth Grade Avid Students, Sierra Byrd
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
Media literacy is an important skill to learn in an information-saturated environment. Adolescents, who are vulnerable to media messages both online and off-line, would benefit from learning how to find credible sources and information. To address this need I conducted a lesson about media literacy over the course of three sessions with a ninth grade AVID class. The students acquired media literacy skills and learned how to apply it to their daily lives.