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Contextual Factors in Second Language Acquisition. ERIC Digest.
peer pressure, the presence of role models, and the level of home support can strongly affect the desire and ability to learn a second language. "Diverse needs" A basic educational principle is that new learning should be based on prior experiences and existing skills. Altho...
Career Development of Diverse Populations. ERIC Digest.
diversity is a fact of life in the U.S. population and work force, and career development practitioners must be prepared to work with clients in culturally sensitive and appropriate ways. Although individuals and specific groups have different experiences, there are some common career-...
New Perspectives on Counseling Underachievers. ERIC Digest.
Clearinghouse. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 286 112) Bowers, J., & Hatch, T. (2002). ASCA national model for school counseling programs. Alexandria, VA: American School Counselor Association Dweck, C. S. (1975). Role of expectations and attributions in...
Anger Management 3: Structured Programs and Interventions. ERIC Digest.
their only choice is aggression. The goal of training is to give them skills necessary to make a choice. The general format of the Anger Control Training involves modeling by trainers, role playing by trainees, and feedback. The ABC model provides the foundation of the anger ...
New Directions for Cooperative Education. ERIC Digest No. 209.
has evolved into a program offered at the secondary and postsecondary levels in two predominant models (Grubb and Villeneuve 1995). In one model, students alternate a semester of academic coursework with an equal amount of time in paid employment, repeating this cycle sev...
Reflective Practice and Professional Development. ERIC Digest.
defined as a tool of curriculum development consisting of continuous feedback that targets specific problems in a particular school setting (Hopkins & Antes, 1990). As such, it has become a standard concept in teacher education programs. The teacher educator as researcher and ro...
Promoting Physical Activity in Children: Parental Influences. ERIC Digest.
increasing reliance on after-school programs are two factors that contribute to physical inactivity in children. Because these factors are out of a child's control, parents need to accept responsibility for finding opportunities for children to be physically active on a daily basis. P...
Some Key Concepts for the Design and Review of Empirical Research. ERIC Digest.
Privacy Policy Resources for Library Instruction Information Literacy Blog Some Key Concepts for the Design and Review of Empirical Research. ERIC Digest. by Dayton, C. Mitchell In the social and health sciences, statistical methods based on probabilistic reasoning are rout...
Ensuring Quality and Productivity in Higher Education: An Analysis of Assessment Practices...
education and professional development activities in a specific system. This ERIC Digest is based upon ASHE-ERIC Report Vol. 29, No.1, and briefly summarizes the Report highlights. WHY IS SYSTEM-LEVEL ASSESSMENT NEEDED? Although the main task of assessment focuses on the quality and...
Shared Governance in Community Colleges. ERIC Digest.
is shared among governing boards, district administrators, and faculty, with joint recognition and respect for the participation of staff and students (Lau, 1996). An ideal shared governance model is collegial in nature, recognizing the contributions and requirements of all members of...
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