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Retention of first aid and basic life support skills in undergraduate medical students [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2014
Background: Undergraduate medical students follow a compulsory first aid (FA) and basic life support (BLS) course. Retention of BLS seems poor and only little information is provided on the retention of FA skills.
Pim A. de Ruijter   +4 more
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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

Free higher education retention policy of a local college in the Philippines: Insights of disqualified students

open access: yesJournal of Research, Policy & Practice of Teachers & Teacher Education, 2023
Educational institutions should understand students' needs to provide a policy to help students achieve academic success. Through a qualitative approach, this study examines the insights and personal recommendations of purposively selected 20 college ...
Joemark D. Ablian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retaining Indigenous Students in Tertiary Education: Lessons from the Griffith School of Environment

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2008
Low retention of Indigenous peoples in all Australian universities has been identified as a problematic issue by the Australian Federal government. Griffith University (GU), Queensland, Australia, provided funding to examine
Catherine Howlett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning Cycle-6e and Cognitive Conflict Strategies: The Remedial Learning to Overcome Misconceptions

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Pendidikan, 2020
The purposes of this study were to identify students' misconceptions on acid-base concepts; examine the effectiveness of the Learning Cycle-6E models and cognitive conflict strategies in overcoming students' misconceptions; measure the retention of ...
Rolisonia Rona Kecima Jeharut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Engineering Student Retention [PDF]

open access: yes2004 Annual Conference Proceedings, 2020
Comment: 10 ...
Eugene P. Deess   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Efficacy of Grade Retention in Macao

open access: yesInternational Journal of Chinese Education, 2017
Grade retention is widely used in Macao at the elementary and secondary levels. While many teachers and students believe retention gives low-performing students the opportunity to catch up, there is little empirical evidence to support such a claim ...
Yisu Zhou, Yi-Lee Wong
doaj   +1 more source

Retention in Mathematics students: problems and possible approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article describes and analyses the approach adopted by the Mathematics course team in UCLan to improve retention in the first year mathematics students.
Penazzi, Davide
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Is grade retention the solution for failing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The convenience of grade retention for students’ adequate progression in the education system has been the focus of great debate. However, the characteristics that the grade retention variable presents when explaining students’ academic achievement has ...
López Agudo, Luis Alejandro   +2 more
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Curricular Learning Communities and Retention

open access: yesJournal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2019
Learning communities have been a part of the higher educational landscape since the 1980s.  Despite their widespread use, research regarding their effectiveness with enhancing retention is sparse.
Beth Kern, Tabitha Kingsbury
doaj   +1 more source

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