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An Information System for Coping with Student Dropout

International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2011
Student dropout prevention is one of the most important challenges of the education system. This study examines the effectiveness of a Local Authority Information Center (LAIC), developed in Israel to cope with that problem. The research population included 418 regular attendance officers (RAOs), educators who deal with students who drop out and those ...
Ester Aflalo, Eyal Gabay
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The Variability of the Reasons for Student Dropout in Distance Learning and the Prediction of Dropout-Prone Students

2019
The adult education that is provided by Universities that use distance learning methods is without doubt inseparable from high dropout rates, frequently higher than those in conventional Universities. Dropping out in a University that provides distance education is caused by professional, academic, health and family and personal reasons.
Christos Pierrakeas   +5 more
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Derivation of Student Patterns in a Preliminary Dropout State and Identification of Measures for Reducing Student Dropouts

2018 7th International Congress on Advanced Applied Informatics (IIAI-AAI), 2018
We examine the issue of student dropout rates by developing a method to classify students as being in either a "preliminary dropout" state or a "normal" state based on the student's learning data (student history, GPA, etc.). A preliminary dropout state is a state in which it is likely that the student will drop out but has not yet done so; a normal ...
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Student mobility and school dropout

Social Science Research, 2007
Abstract Although several studies have linked adolescent residential and school mobility to an increased risk of dropping out of school, the reasons for this association have not been examined thoroughly. Using data from approximately 8500 respondents to the first two waves of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health), we ...
Scott J. South   +2 more
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Modeling Student Dropout in Tutoring Systems

2014
Intelligent tutors have been shown to be almost as effective as human tutors in supporting learning in many domains. However, the construction of intelligent tutors can be costly. One way to address this problem is to use previously collected data to generate models to provide intelligent feedback to otherwise non-personalized tutors.
Michael Eagle, Tiffany Barnes
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Students Serving Students: A Dropout-Prevention Program

The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 1994
(1994). Students Serving Students: A Dropout-Prevention Program. The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas: Vol. 68, No. 1, pp. 12-14.
Bruce Delaney, Wellesley T. Corbett
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Freshman Year Dropouts: Interactions Between Student and School Characteristics and Student Dropout Status

Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk (JESPAR), 2006
Data from a large school district in the southwestern United States were analyzed to investigate relations between student and school characteristics and high school freshman dropout patterns. Application of a multilevel logistic regression model to student dropout data revealed evidence of school-to-school differences in student dropout rates and ...
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Reasons and Solutions for Student Dropouts

2023
 Educator Carlyle observes that nature is the best teacher, while in fact parents introduce relationships to a child, while the teacher introduces the world to the child.  Where does the huge headache of dropout begin when every student has every right to basic education? The purpose of this article is to explore this. 
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Dropout Prevention and Student Engagement

2020
Our work in dropout prevention and student engagement grew out of the development, implementation, and evaluation of Check & Connect. Student engagement is the foundation of theory and interventions to promote school completion. As we worked to study and understand successful school completion efforts, interest in student engagement was growing among ...
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Active Student Care – Lowering Student Dropout [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The article describes different actions that have been taken at the Engineering college of Aarhus in order to reduce the dropout rate. The actions include brush-up math course, study techniques, exam training, networks of minority students, but most ...
Bennedsen, Jens
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