In the past decade or so, there has been an acute consciousness on the part of the engineering profession and the engineering educators of the need to raise awareness among high school pupils so that their tertiary study choices include science and engineering A number of initiatives have been ...
One way to help create inclusion within the educational environment is through peer-mentoring [19]. As Barack Obama said in 2012, ‘A supportive mentor can mean the difference between struggle and success’ [20]. A growing number of studies have shown that guidance through mentoring programs vas...
As a result, schools are accepting students arriving from other countries at various stages of the school year. This can be a challenging process both for students and for schools. This paper describes the introduction of a peer mentoring scheme to support immigrant students in three English ...
Spanning five US high schools with 367 students in Advanced Placement classes, the research applied extensive coding and hierarchical model regression analyses to provided/received comments, revisions in one assignment, and observed writing improvements in a second assignment. Results consistently indicated ...
2.Being in a middle position. [Late Latinmediāre, mediāt-,to be in the middle, from Latinmedius,middle; seemedhyo-inIndo-European roots.] me′di·ate·ly(-ĭt-lē)adv. me′di·a′tion(-ā′shən)n. me′di·a′tive,me′di·a·to′ry(mē′dē-ə-tôr′ē)adj. ...
in a process known as by conciliation. Mediation differs from arbitration in being a diplomatic rather than a judicial procedure; thus, the parties to the dispute are not bound to accept the mediator's recommendation. Resort to mediation has become increasingly frequent, both for internal and inte...
Revamping the way laboratory hours are conducted, using new and effective methods, provides students with an in-depth understanding of their chosen engineering field and boosts their confidence in their abilities. Therefore, laboratories are considered essential to engineering programs and are used as ...
As campuses increasingly recognize the value of peer advising or mentoring programs for educating and supporting the whole student, we need to ask, "How well is this whole‐student philosophy incorporated into our approach to the peer ad... L Phillips,A Mignano,N Bercovich 被引量: 0发表: 20...
In recent years Australian Law Schools have implemented various forms of peer assisted learning or mentoring, including career mentoring by former students of final year students and orientation mentoring or tutoring by later year studen... T Carver - 《Law & Legal Studies》 被引量: 0发表: 2010...
evaluation among 181 participants assessed 12 learning objectives; for all outcomes assessed, confidence in performing each job function was consistently high (87-100%) and increased statistically significantly post-training (McNemarp < 0.001). Lowest confidence was reported for responding to HOT mo...