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Full-Text Articles in Education
Technology, Quality Learning And Student Disabilities: Challenges For, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
Technology, Quality Learning And Student Disabilities: Challenges For, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
No abstract provided.
The Comprehensive School Counseling Program: A Data Driven System, Teresa A. Smith, Carmella Fair
The Comprehensive School Counseling Program: A Data Driven System, Teresa A. Smith, Carmella Fair
Teresa A. Smith
The relationship between the school counseling program and data.
Afa/Ebi Fraternity/Sorority Assessment: Summary Report 2010, Larry D. Long
Afa/Ebi Fraternity/Sorority Assessment: Summary Report 2010, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
Summary report of the 2009/2010 AFA/EBI Fraternity/Sorority Assessment.
Afa/Ebi Fraternity/Sorority Assessment: Summary Report 2009, Larry D. Long
Afa/Ebi Fraternity/Sorority Assessment: Summary Report 2009, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
Summary report of the 2008/2009 AFA/EBI Fraternity/Sorority Assessment.
The Emplotment Of Human Dignity And Social Responsibility: College Health Promotion Comes Of Age In The Time Of Aids, Raymond Quirolgico
The Emplotment Of Human Dignity And Social Responsibility: College Health Promotion Comes Of Age In The Time Of Aids, Raymond Quirolgico
Raymond Quirolgico
At the end of 2003, between 1,039,000 and 1,185,000 persons in the United States were living with HIV/AIDS (Glynn and Rhodes 2005) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that approximately 40,000 more persons in the U.S. become infected with HIV each year (CDC 2003). According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), the international statistics are even more sobering: there were approximately 39.4 million people living with HIV/AIDS in 2004, and an estimated 4.9 million newly infected people in 2004 with 3.1 million human deaths attributed …
Book Review: The Trophy Kids Grow Up: How The Millennial Generation Is Shaking Up The Workplace, Larry D. Long
Book Review: The Trophy Kids Grow Up: How The Millennial Generation Is Shaking Up The Workplace, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
No abstract provided.
Getting To The Good Stuff: A Look At Compelling Outcomes From The Afa/Ebi Assessment, Tanner Marcantel, Diana Fulkerson, Larry D. Long
Getting To The Good Stuff: A Look At Compelling Outcomes From The Afa/Ebi Assessment, Tanner Marcantel, Diana Fulkerson, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
A presentation on the outcomes of the fraternity/sorority experience.
Free Technology Tools To Develop Professionally And Collaboratively, Laura L. Needs, Larry D. Long
Free Technology Tools To Develop Professionally And Collaboratively, Laura L. Needs, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
No abstract provided.
Strategies For Improving The Fraternity/Sorority Experience, Larry D. Long
Strategies For Improving The Fraternity/Sorority Experience, Larry D. Long
Larry D. Long
No abstract provided.
Ict In Girl-Child Education: The Teacher Element, Prof Ada Sam Omenyi, Ngozi Agu, Christy Odimegwu
Ict In Girl-Child Education: The Teacher Element, Prof Ada Sam Omenyi, Ngozi Agu, Christy Odimegwu
Prof Ada Sam Omenyi
Female illiteracy has been identified as one of the major obstacles to social, political and economic development in most countries of the world, particularly African countries. This situation caught the attention of the United Nations particularly, UNESCO, UNICEF, individual governments, governmental and non-governmental organizations. It is elating to know that these interventions have yielded immense fruit that most African countries have managed to get parity between boys and girls enrolment in primary and secondary schools. However, there exist problems of performance, drop-out and low enrolment in science and technology courses amongst others. Fortunately, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) promise to …
Reflective Writing And Life-Career Planning: Extending The Learning In A Learning Community Model, Nicholas Nownes, Michael J. Stebleton
Reflective Writing And Life-Career Planning: Extending The Learning In A Learning Community Model, Nicholas Nownes, Michael J. Stebleton
Michael J. Stebleton
This essay recounts the authors’ experiences as community college faculty members in a learning community linking first-year composition with a class in life-career planning and development.
Enhancing Student Engagement In A Multidisciplinary, First-Year Experience Course, Michael J. Stebleton, Murray Jensen, Gary Peter
Enhancing Student Engagement In A Multidisciplinary, First-Year Experience Course, Michael J. Stebleton, Murray Jensen, Gary Peter
Michael J. Stebleton
Three faculty members from three different professional disciplines outline strategies to engage first-year students in a team-taught, multidisciplinary first-year experience course. The theme of the discussed section is titled "food for thought…and action." Assignments are grounded in theories of cooperative and experiential learning. Tentative outcomes and students’ reactions are shared. Practical suggestions are included for educators who wish to implement comparable initiatives at their respective institutions.
Building Bridges: Community College Practitioners As Retention Leaders, Michael J. Stebleton, Leanne Schmidt
Building Bridges: Community College Practitioners As Retention Leaders, Michael J. Stebleton, Leanne Schmidt
Michael J. Stebleton
Community colleges face struggles in helping students meet their academic, career, and personal goals. Student affairs practitioners can be innovators by creating initiatives to engage students. Practitioners can act as a bridge between student and academic affairs. This article explores how a group of counselors redefined their roles by designing a first-year experience effort. A program implemented at Inver Hills Community College focused on student success is highlighted. Features, outcomes, and lessons learned are outlined.
Engagement For All: The First-Year Experiences Program At The University Of Minnesota's College Of Education And Human Development, Michael J. Stebleton, Rashne Jehangir
Engagement For All: The First-Year Experiences Program At The University Of Minnesota's College Of Education And Human Development, Michael J. Stebleton, Rashne Jehangir
Michael J. Stebleton
This article details the FYE program in the College of Education and Human Development, located at the University of Minnesota-TC. The focus is on student engagement strategies and learning objectives for first-year students.
Do I Belong Here? Exploring Immigrant College Student Responses On The Seru Survey Sense Of Belonging/Satisfaction Factor, Michael J. Stebleton, Ron Huesman, A. Kuzhabekova
Do I Belong Here? Exploring Immigrant College Student Responses On The Seru Survey Sense Of Belonging/Satisfaction Factor, Michael J. Stebleton, Ron Huesman, A. Kuzhabekova
Michael J. Stebleton
The immigrant college student population will likely continue to increase. This exploratory study addresses the questions: To what extent does sense of belonging/satisfaction of recent immigrant college students differ from non-immigrant college students? Do perceived self-ratings of belonging vary by immigrant generations? This research draws on a new extensive data source, the Student Experience in the Research University (SERU) survey. Survey data from the 2009 SERU is based on the responses from 55,433 undergraduate students from six-large research institutions from across the United States. Findings suggest that immigrant students’ perception of their sense of belonging and satisfaction is significantly lower …
Promoting Student Engagement In A Large First-Year Inquiry Program: Keys To Success, Michael J. Stebleton, Gary Peter, Murray Jensen
Promoting Student Engagement In A Large First-Year Inquiry Program: Keys To Success, Michael J. Stebleton, Gary Peter, Murray Jensen
Michael J. Stebleton
This articles describes a first-year experience program at the University of Minnesota-TC that focuses on exploring "food issues" from interdisciplinary perspectives. Strategies for student engagement and tools for pedagogy are provided.
Ebony In The Ivory Tower: Trends In The Socioeconomic Status, Achievement, And Self-Concept Of Black Male Freshmen Between 1971 And 2000, Kimberly A. Griffin, Uma Jayakumar, Malana Jones, Walter R. Allen
Ebony In The Ivory Tower: Trends In The Socioeconomic Status, Achievement, And Self-Concept Of Black Male Freshmen Between 1971 And 2000, Kimberly A. Griffin, Uma Jayakumar, Malana Jones, Walter R. Allen
Kimberly A. Griffin
No abstract provided.
Beyond Mentoring And Advising: Understanding The Role Of Faculty Developers In Student Success, Vicki Baker, Kimberly A. Griffin
Beyond Mentoring And Advising: Understanding The Role Of Faculty Developers In Student Success, Vicki Baker, Kimberly A. Griffin
Kimberly A. Griffin
No abstract provided.
The Use Of Music To Teach Life Skills To Students With Emotional Disabilities In The Classroom, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
The Use Of Music To Teach Life Skills To Students With Emotional Disabilities In The Classroom, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
This paper discusses the teaching of life skills to urban American youths who are highly fascinated with the hip-hop culture—songs, raps, miming, lyrics, dressing and musical rhythms, especially individuals with emotional disabilities in the public schools. This is an instructional curriculum strategy to encourage positive and active participation of these students, promote perfect school attendance, encourage good behaviors, deal with anger management and motivate committed learning in the classroom. The instructors’ understanding of students’ culture, learning needs and styles, and using such background knowledge to educate them become imperative in this setting. These urge for innovative and leadership projects in …
Integration And Innovation In Early Childhood Education In Nigeria, Onu V. C, Obiozor Et Al
Integration And Innovation In Early Childhood Education In Nigeria, Onu V. C, Obiozor Et Al
Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
This survey research studied integration and innovation in early childhood education and implications for quality teacher preparation. The study was a descriptive survey research, with one hundred and twelve (112) sampled preschool teacher. Eight research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. Early Childhood Programme Instrument on Integration and Innovation (ECPAI) was constructed, validated and used in eliciting responses from the respondents. The data collected were analyzed using percentage, mean, and Paired Sample tests. The study revealed a significant difference in the opinions of public and private preschool teachers toward integration and innovative practices in early childhood education in Nigeria. …
Exceptional Black Students In American Colleges And Universities: Classroom Challenges, And Anticipated Support From Instructors And Professors, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
Exceptional Black Students In American Colleges And Universities: Classroom Challenges, And Anticipated Support From Instructors And Professors, Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
Dr Williams Emeka Obiozor
No abstract provided.