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The Impact Of The Florida State-Mandated Basic Skills Exit Test At Miami-Dade Community College, Joanne Bashford Nov 2002

The Impact Of The Florida State-Mandated Basic Skills Exit Test At Miami-Dade Community College, Joanne Bashford

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of the Florida State-mandated Basic Skills Exit Tests (BSET) on the effectiveness of remedial instruction programs to adequately serve the academically underprepared student population. The primary research question concerned whether the introduction of the BSET has resulted in remedial completers who are better prepared for college-level coursework.

This study consisted of an ex post facto research design to examine the impact of the BSET on student readiness for subsequent college-level coursework at Miami- Dade Community College. Two way analysis of variance was used to compare the performance of remedial and …


Environmental Management: An Approach To Alcohol And Other Drug (Aod) Prevention, Charles G. Eberly, Becky Markwell Nov 2002

Environmental Management: An Approach To Alcohol And Other Drug (Aod) Prevention, Charles G. Eberly, Becky Markwell

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

This PowerPoint presentation was done with the Director of the Illinois Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Other Drug and Violence Prevention to showcase the concept of environmental management as a means of AOD prevention to professional counselors


Involving Faculty In Aod Prevention, Charles G. Eberly, Becky Markwell Nov 2002

Involving Faculty In Aod Prevention, Charles G. Eberly, Becky Markwell

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

This presentation was done with the Director of the Illinois Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Other Drug and Violence Prevention to suggest avenues that campus prevention specialists might use to involve college and university faculty members in AOD prevention