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Clint Rodenfels

The Employment Mismatch - Special Reports - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 04 Mar 13
     
    Chronicle report on a survey of employers' opinions on how well colleges prepare people for employment.
Clint Rodenfels

RHEJ Article on Former Foster Youth Graduation Challenges and Rate - 0 views

www.cacollegepathways.org/...re_and_higher_ed_in_rhej_0.pdf

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 01 Mar 13
     
    PDF article. Compares foster alumni to low-income non-foster youth at 4-year university. Describes barriers to success and recommendations for improvement. Findings show former foster youth graduate at a lower rate and take longer to do so than their non-foster youth peers.
Clint Rodenfels

Interview with UTEP President Diana Natalicio - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 28 Mar 13
     
    UTEP President on Universities, Graduation Rates and Serving Low Income Students.
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Tutorial Home Page: How to Recognize Plagiarism, School of Education, Indiana Universit... - 0 views

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shared by Clint Rodenfels on 30 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • This tutorial will help you to understand and recognize plagiarism. Avoiding plagiarism is important -- both in writing and speaking. When you properly acknowledge the contributions to knowledge made by other people, you are showing respect for their work, and you are giving credit where credit is due. You are not misleading the reader to believe that your work is solely your own. This tutorial is divided into sections: The Indiana University Definition Overview: when and how to give credit; recommendations; decision flowchart Plagiarism Cases: links to Web sites describing real plagiarism cases Examples: word-for-word and paraphrasing plagiarism -- 5 examples each Practice with feedback: identifying plagiarism -- 10 items Test: if you pass, you can print a confirmation certificate Resources: Web sites, books, dictionary links, references
  • Clint Rodenfels on 30 Mar 13
     
    Indiana University tutorial on recognizing and avoiding plagiarism.
Clint Rodenfels

What Presidents Think: 2013 Survey of 4-year College Presidents - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 19 Apr 13
     
    PDF report from The Chronicle of Higher Ed and Workday of a survey conduct of 4-year college presidents.
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Colleges Face a Reality Check From Powerful New Tools in Applicants' Hands - 0 views

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shared by Clint Rodenfels on 30 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • Clint Rodenfels on 30 Apr 13
     
    Well done interactive website from The Chronicle allowing comparison of different institutions on cost (net price), graduation rate, and student debt variables. Also provides details for each individual school selected for comparison. Easy navigation.
Clint Rodenfels

Q&A: Casey Family Programs' John Emerson | The Chronicle of Social Change - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 13 Aug 13
     
    This is an excellent article that showcases state- and PSE-based efforts across the country to provide support for former foster youth students; serves as a great source of links for the various efforts.
Clint Rodenfels

Washington State Institute for Public Policy Report on the Passport to College Promise ... - 0 views

www.wsipp.wa.gov/...12-12-3901.pdf

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 15 Aug 13
     
    PDF of a report by the WSIPP looking at the success of the Passport to College Promise program in Washington State. Published in December 2012, the report provides a detailed look a the previous 4-years of the program.
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Selected Readings and Resources Related to Improving College Success for Former Foster ... - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 21 Aug 13
     
    John Emerson's (of Casey Family Programs) excellent list of resources and readings on supporting former foster youth in post-secondary education.
Clint Rodenfels

Providing Effective Financial Aid Assistance to Students from Foster Care and Unaccompa... - 0 views

www.californiacasa.org/...ng_Effective_Financial_Aid.pdf

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 21 Aug 13
     
    A 40-page PDF guide originally developed for use in California. However, National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) representatives have reviewed and edited the guide for use by a national audience. Contains a great deal of information to assist former foster and homeless youth complete a FASFA and explains many of the important questions. Does contain some references specific to California Colleges, but primarily related to contact information. Financial Aid details should apply to all students across the country.
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The Texas Blueprint: Transforming Education Outcomes for Children and Youth in Foster Care - 0 views

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  • Clint Rodenfels on 22 Aug 13
     
    PDF report from the Education Committee of the Supreme Court of Texas Permanent Judicial Commission for Children, Youth, and Families. From the document's cover letter: "The Education Committee's recommendations give voice to a child's educational experience at each stage of development while in foster care. From infancy to post-secondary school transition, the Committee recognizes that a child's well-being includes academic stability as well as social connectedness gained through extra-curricular activities. For children with special needs, the recommendations require informed advocacy with deliberate speed. Each stakeholder entity and individual who touches the life of a child in foster care is accountable to secure optimum education access."
Clint Rodenfels

25 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College - 0 views

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shared by Clint Rodenfels on 21 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Clint Rodenfels on 21 Dec 10
     
    PDF report from the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. Goes into significant detail on the various "ways," many of which are institutional or policy level actions.
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Assessing intercultural competence - Deardorff - 2011 - New Directions for Institutiona... - 0 views

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  • Florence Dujardin on 22 Jul 11
     
    Intercultural competence and related global learning outcomes are increasingly becoming a priority for postsecondary institutions to assess. This chapter discusses the complexities of assessing this outcome.
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