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Lisa Levinson

Jobless dropouts head back to school for basic skills - 2 views

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  • Lisa Levinson on 09 Jul 10
     
    adults without basic reading or math skills return to school for basic skills in KY. Programs teach job skills and workplace vocabulary and encourages dual enrollment in ABE and community college.
Lisa Levinson

Views: Beyond 'Tough Choices' - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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shared by Lisa Levinson on 09 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Lisa Levinson on 09 Jul 10
     
    Budget cuts to community colleges highlights the fact that as a society we were never fully committed to remedial students in the first place. Young people and adults who have been criminalized and imprisoned are ineligible for loans, and cannot afford college to turn their life around. These cuts target the working poor, undereducated, and disadvantaged and are a threat to our democracy.
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ED Data Express - 0 views

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 02 Sep 10
     
    The United States Department of Education has recently launched ED Data Express to make some of the Department's data available to the public. There are a variety of "views" of the data (e.g. state "snapshots," state tables), as well as the opportunity to build your own view.
Lisa Levinson

For-profit college risk: Huge debt, questionable degree - CNN.com - 0 views

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  • Lisa Levinson on 02 Sep 10
     
    Stories of students with huge debt loads and a degree no one recognizes after attending a private, for profit, college. One school, Westwood College, has a class action suit against it.
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Views: Last Year, I Flunked Myself - 0 views

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 21 Sep 10
     
    By Wick Sloane, in a column called The Devil's Workshop in Inside Higher Ed, September 20 2010. Sloane, previously the CFO of a public university, has embedded himself as a writing teacher at Bunker Hill Community College. In this column, he ties completion to the many varied needs of under-served students, many of whom live in poverty.
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Almost two-thirds of students entering CCRI not ready for college work - 0 views

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 26 Oct 10
     
    By Jennifer D. Jordan in the Providence Journal, Oct 20 2010. One state (Rhode Island) looks at the transition from high school to college and the steady need for developmental education among nearly 2/3 of its community college students, despite efforts made in K-12.
Matt Smith

A System Approach to Developmental Redesign in Tennessee - 2 views

www.tnredesign.org/...SPresentationThursday10-10.ppt

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shared by Matt Smith on 12 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • Mary Fulton on 12 Oct 10
     
    Provides an overview and history of the Tennessee Developmental Studies Redesign initiative. The PowerPoint presentation also addresses questions raised and answered by the initiative, including: why Tennessee needed to rethink developmental studies, how the state positioned itself for change, how Tennessee has changed developmental studies, and what strategies worked for the Tennessee's higher education system. (Dr. Paula Myrick Short and Dr. Treva Berryman, Tennessee Board of Regents, October 2010)
  • Mary Fulton on 12 Oct 10
     
    This resources was shared by Uri Treisman at the Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7
Lisa Levinson

Assessment Insights: September 2010 | Research Insights - 0 views

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  • Lisa Levinson on 29 Sep 10
     
    This article explores the difficulty in setting standards using cutscores. Although focused on K-12, it has some interesting observations about policy decisions, cut scores, standard setting, and measuring proficiency.
Bruce Vandal

Improving Developmental Mathematics Education in Community Colleges: A Prospectus and E... - 2 views

www.postsecondaryresearch.org/...inaneTreismanPaper_Statway.pdf

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  • Bruce Vandal on 12 Oct 10
     
    Paper on the early results and plans for the Statway initiative supported by the Carnegie Foundation on the Advancement of Teaching. The paper was prepared for the National Center for Postsecondary Research Conference on Developmental Education
  • Bruce Vandal on 12 Oct 10
     
    This resources was shared by Uri Treisman at the Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7
Bruce Vandal

What Community College Developmental Mathematics Students Understand about Mathematics ... - 2 views

www.carnegiefoundation.org/...students-understand-about-math

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  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Research on community college student engagement in mathematics. It examines how instruction is delivered and student response to various delivery models.
  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Resource shared by Uri Treisman at the Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7, 2010
Matt Smith

Reconsider and Redesign Developmental Mathematics | Carnegie Foundation for the Advance... - 0 views

www.carnegiefoundation.org/...sign-developmental-mathematics

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  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Overview of the Statway initiative from the Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching
  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Information shared by Uri Treisman at the Getting Past Go Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7, 2010
Bruce Vandal

THE EFFECTS OF CLASSROOM MATHEMATICS TEACHING ON STUDENTS' LEARNING - 0 views

www.carnegiefoundation.org/...Hiebert_Grouws.pdf

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  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Research by Hiebert and Grouws on the effects of specific instructional delivery models on student learning.
  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Information shared by Uri Treisman at the Getting Past Go Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7.
Bruce Vandal

Make-Math-Gateway-Not -Gatekeeper - 0 views

www.carnegiefoundation.org/...-Gateway-Not%20-Gatekeeper.pdf

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  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Opinion piece from Anthony Bryk and Uri Treisman about the ways that mathematics requirements at universities impede, not facilitate student success. It outlines the key principles of the Carnegie initiative to build math pathways for students
  • Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10
     
    Shared by Uri Treisman at the Getting Past Go Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7.
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Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Office of Research and Policy Anal... - 2 views

www.usg.edu/...ls2.phtml

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 11 Dec 10
     
    Georgia report evaluating the impact of developmental education on different student groups
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College Placement Test (CPT) at Mt. Hood Community College - 1 views

www.mhcc.edu/1152.asp

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 11 Dec 10
     
    Information about the College Placement Test (CPT) at Mt. Hood Community College
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Nearly one in three Colorado graduates needs remedial courses in college, study finds - 0 views

www.denverpost.com/...ci_14361903

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shared by KPI_Library Bookmarks on 16 Feb 10 - Cached
  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 16 Feb 10
     
    Article in the Denver Post about statistics found in Colorado report on developmental education
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Achieving the Dream - 0 views

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shared by KPI_Library Bookmarks on 13 Feb 10 - Cached
  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 13 Feb 10
     
    Achieving the Dream is a multiyear national initiative to help more community college students succeed.
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Organize Your Information with Diigo - 0 views

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shared by KPI_Library Bookmarks on 05 Mar 10 - Cached
  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 05 Mar 10
     
    By Laura Spencer, published in Freelance Folder, Jan 10, 2010. While targeted to freelancers, this article provides an excellent overview to Diigo features, and clear instructions for how to get started. It is current and all examples are for the current version of Diigo.
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Social Bookmarking - 1 views

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 05 Mar 10
     
    Published in ChemPaths, the Chemical Education Digital Library on Aug 11 2009. An overview of social bookmarking.
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7 Reasons Diigo Tastes Better Than Delicious - 0 views

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  • KPI_Library Bookmarks on 05 Mar 10
     
    By David Pierce, published on Makeuseof.com, November 8, 2008. This post outlines the advantages of Diigo over Delicious (both social bookmarking tools).
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