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Merit pay, case-by-case: Variables affecting student achievement, teacher retention, and the problem of standardized tests

open access: yesCogent Education, 2021
This study encompasses the history, definition, and implementation of merit pay to identify the variables that affect student achievement and teacher retention.
Sung Joong Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Retention of Science Student Teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Our on-going research aims to try and find out why some Science graduates on one year (PGCE) teacher training courses are not successful in completing the course.
Collins, Philip   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Reference Assistance and Library Instruction on Retention and Grades Using Student Tracking Technology

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2018
Objective – To assess the impact of community college academic librarians upon student retention and grades through reference desk visits and attendance in library instruction classes.
Dennis Krieb
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Role of Faculty Subcultures in Perceptions of Student Retention Initiatives

open access: yesJANZSSA, 2023
Scholars and practitioners have argued that student success must be a shared responsibility among members of the campus community. Academic and student affairs cultures play imperative roles in the establishment and success of partnerships designed to ...
Christine Helen Arnold   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning Design for Student Retention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Student retention is an issue of increasing interest to higher education institutions, educators and students. Much of the work in this area focuses on identifying and improving interventions that occur during the presentation of a course.
Cross, Simon   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Causal Effect of Campus Residency on College Student Retention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Despite theoretical evidence positing a positive relationship between campus residency and collegiate outcomes, prior research has not established a causal link.
Schudde, Lauren T
core   +1 more source

Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile Learning and Student Retention

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2007
Student retention in open and distance learning (ODL) is comparatively poor to traditional education and, in some contexts, embarrassingly low. Literature on the subject of student retention in ODL indicates that even when interventions are designed and ...
Bharat Inder Fozdar, Lalita S. Kumar
doaj  

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