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The Proficiency Illusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Examines the tests states use to measure academic progress under the No Child Left Behind Act.
Deborah Adkins   +3 more
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Professors' Expectations About Online Education and Its Relationship With Characteristics of University Entrance and Students' Academic Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Due to COVID-19, universities have been facing challenges in generating the best possible experience for students with online academic training programs.
Karla Lobos Peña   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Academic Expectations of Academic Staff from Their Universities

open access: yesThe Anthropologist, 2014
KEYWORDS Academic Development. Expectancy Theory. Gender Difference. Age Group. Educational Status ABSTRACT The objectives of this research are first to determine the level of academic expectations of academic staffs working in seven universities in the Aegean Region in Turkey.
Karaca, Feyyaz, Erdem, Ali Rıza
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Effective student motivation commences with resolving 'dissatisfiers' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The evolution in students' expectations based on Maslow's theory of human motivation shows a transition from expectations having an effect upon motivation towards those providing a satisfactory experience.
Prescott, Ann, Simpson, Edward
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Academic Expectations for Engineering Freshmen: Gender Differences [PDF]

open access: yes2018 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE), 2018
Faced with some massification, it becomes relevant to know what academic expectations the students present upon their entrance in the university. These expectations, reflecting aspirations and perceptions of self-efficacy in overcoming the difficulties inherent to the transition, are considered as a determinant variable of the degree of involvement ...
Vasconcelos, Rosa, Almeida, Leandro S.
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Persistence and Academic Expectations in Higher-Education Students

open access: yesPsicothema, 2021
The article focuses on the relationship between students' expectations and persistence in the context of higher education. It explores the role that high expectations play in increasing the probability of adult students' persistence, controlling for individual sociodemographic attributes, skills preparation, values, and commitments.A multilevel ...
Almeida, Leandro S.   +1 more
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Métis Responsibilities and Academic Expectations

open access: yesPawaatamihk: Journal of Métis Thinkers, 2023
As a Métis person working in the academy, I have responsibilities to my community and my employer. There are times when my Métis values are at odds with the system. This paper serves as an introduction to who I am as a scholar. I outline my priorities and share the philosophical underpinnings of my research. I name some of the challenges that come from
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Can Intellectual Processes in the Sciences Also Be Simulated? The Anticipation and Visualization of Possible Future States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Socio-cognitive action reproduces and changes both social and cognitive structures. The analytical distinction between these dimensions of structure provides us with richer models of scientific development.
Leydesdorff, Loet
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Le coaching scolaire à destination des élèves du secondaire

open access: yesCahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2010
This article looks at a newly emerging factor which is influencing parents’ expectations of the school system: academic coaching. Different fieldwork methods were used: semi-directive interviews with coaches and with “coached” individuals, participant ...
Anne-Claudine Oller
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Academic expectations and university enrolment of migrant-origin students in Italy: Evidence by migrant generation and origin group [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research
BACKGROUND: As second generation grow up in Italy, understanding how academic expectations translate into actual university enrolment is crucial for assessing future integration prospects, labour market success, and social mobility. OBJECTIVE: Adopting a
Eleonora Trappolini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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