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Raising The Bar: The Stories Of Ged Graduates Transitioning To Community College, David Weatherspoon
Raising The Bar: The Stories Of Ged Graduates Transitioning To Community College, David Weatherspoon
Theses and Dissertations
RAISING THE BAR: THE STORIES OF GED GRADUATES
TRANSITIONING TO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
David Weatherspoon
216 Pages January 2015
The purpose of this study is to examine the educational stories of GED graduates' pursuit of a college degree. The analysis captures the shared experiences of a select number of students' challenges and barriers during their transition to college. This research explores the links between the concepts of social and cultural capital and locus of control (behavior) by examining how these concepts are logically interrelated. The students were purposefully selected to participate based on their involvement in the community college GED transition …
Veterans History Project, Moiz Akhtar, Christopher Cintron, Jessica Danaux, Wendy Fan, Heather Gaona, Rebecca Katz, Ameer Khalek, Anna Krueger, Alice Mcgarry, Yajesh Rampertaap, Paige Wesolowski, Qiaoqiao Zhang
Veterans History Project, Moiz Akhtar, Christopher Cintron, Jessica Danaux, Wendy Fan, Heather Gaona, Rebecca Katz, Ameer Khalek, Anna Krueger, Alice Mcgarry, Yajesh Rampertaap, Paige Wesolowski, Qiaoqiao Zhang
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Senior Wellness: Investing In Our Investors, Justice Clark, Molly Crenshaw, Aubrey Hubbard, Christina Kaba, Alfred Larbi, Renee Lavigne, Nicole Maleh, Ashley Ring, Vanessa Roundy, Anne Spivack
Senior Wellness: Investing In Our Investors, Justice Clark, Molly Crenshaw, Aubrey Hubbard, Christina Kaba, Alfred Larbi, Renee Lavigne, Nicole Maleh, Ashley Ring, Vanessa Roundy, Anne Spivack
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Guardian Engagement, Morgan Ames, Sandy Fulkerson Schaeffer, Lindsey Hammergren, Alex Hahn, Nico Francone, Priyanka Joshi, Miranda Kuwahara, Nathalie Thom
Guardian Engagement, Morgan Ames, Sandy Fulkerson Schaeffer, Lindsey Hammergren, Alex Hahn, Nico Francone, Priyanka Joshi, Miranda Kuwahara, Nathalie Thom
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Healthy Teen Scholars, Haneen Abudayyeh, Kristen Aquino, Kristely Bastien, Katie Baumann, Katherine Brady, Anne Eishoff, Monika Juzumaite, Yonathan Kefelegn, Abigail Pepin, Courtney Shay, Ariel Sherman
Healthy Teen Scholars, Haneen Abudayyeh, Kristen Aquino, Kristely Bastien, Katie Baumann, Katherine Brady, Anne Eishoff, Monika Juzumaite, Yonathan Kefelegn, Abigail Pepin, Courtney Shay, Ariel Sherman
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Adult Health Literacy, Adnan Ahmenuddin, Christina Berry, Gretchen Gasteier, Claire Houterman, Phalyssia Hunter, Beth Lacroix, Laura Liles, Brittany Perrotte, Christine Petrin, Evie Smith
Adult Health Literacy, Adnan Ahmenuddin, Christina Berry, Gretchen Gasteier, Claire Houterman, Phalyssia Hunter, Beth Lacroix, Laura Liles, Brittany Perrotte, Christine Petrin, Evie Smith
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Healthy Teen Scholars, Kristely Bastien, Alexandra Bradley, Katherine Brady, Sara Chun, Dara Fulstone, Semira Kassashun, Nick Ryan, Mills Wallace, Merissa Zeman
Healthy Teen Scholars, Kristely Bastien, Alexandra Bradley, Katherine Brady, Sara Chun, Dara Fulstone, Semira Kassashun, Nick Ryan, Mills Wallace, Merissa Zeman
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Wonder Drugs To Hot New Diets: Knowledge Is Power! Adult Health Literacy, Adnan Ahmeduddin, Mary Grace Bowring, Kelly Davis, Indra Gomez, Sarah Halle, Courtney Middlebrook, Molly Sadowsky, Lauren Shauger, Lauren Violette
Wonder Drugs To Hot New Diets: Knowledge Is Power! Adult Health Literacy, Adnan Ahmeduddin, Mary Grace Bowring, Kelly Davis, Indra Gomez, Sarah Halle, Courtney Middlebrook, Molly Sadowsky, Lauren Shauger, Lauren Violette
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Guardian Engagement, Rachel Baywal, Jessica Carag, Laura Johns, John-Hanson Machado, Sarah Rothenberg, Indira Singh, Christie Toolin, Meghana Vijaysimha
Guardian Engagement, Rachel Baywal, Jessica Carag, Laura Johns, John-Hanson Machado, Sarah Rothenberg, Indira Singh, Christie Toolin, Meghana Vijaysimha
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Senior Wellness: Young At Heart, Feda Al Sanonah, Joshua Bagley, Morgan Byrne, Erin Capina, Mamta Chaudhari, Nesreen Gusbi, Ghazal Kango, Sarah Kehl, Ashley Mills, Shaunak Mulani, Erin Prendergast
Senior Wellness: Young At Heart, Feda Al Sanonah, Joshua Bagley, Morgan Byrne, Erin Capina, Mamta Chaudhari, Nesreen Gusbi, Ghazal Kango, Sarah Kehl, Ashley Mills, Shaunak Mulani, Erin Prendergast
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Working Together More Than Alone: Students' Evolving Perceptions Of Self And Community Within A Four-Year Educational Administration Doctoral Cohort, Lance Ford, Courtney Vaughn
Working Together More Than Alone: Students' Evolving Perceptions Of Self And Community Within A Four-Year Educational Administration Doctoral Cohort, Lance Ford, Courtney Vaughn
The Qualitative Report
School administrators rarely have the opportunity to confer and share their challenges with colleagues. To address this problem in 2005 the Educational Administration Department (EAD) at Central University (a Midwestern PhD granting institution located in a thriving city of about 100,00 people) created a virtual/local doctoral cohort for 14 school leaders living and working in two states. Three years into the course of study we conducted a year long inquiry that asked, "How did students' self-perceptions evolve within a cohort context, and how did these changes advance or retard professional learning community (PLC) growth?" Our interviews had a phenomenological focus …