Breaking through the access barrier : how academic capital formation can improve policy in higher education / / Edward P. St. John, Shouping Hu, Amy S. Fisher |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/982694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FisherAmy
HuShouping |
Soggetto topico |
Academic achievement - United States
College preparation programs - United States Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-95238-1
1-136-95239-X 1-282-93043-5 9786612930430 0-203-84901-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; Part I: Academic Capital Formation; 2 REFRAMING; 3 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; 4 ACADEMIC PREPARATION; 5 COLLEGE TRANSITIONS; 6 ENGAGED LEARNING; 7 COLLEGE SUCCESS AND COMMITMENT TO UPLIFT; Part II: Informing Public Policy; 8 ACADEMIC CAPITAL FORMATION; 9 INFORMING PUBLIC POLICY; APPENDIX 1 FACTOR ANALYSIS FOR FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS PROGRAM; APPENDIX 2 PREPARATION BY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS IN THE CLASS OF 2004
APPENDIX 3 ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE DESTINATIONS OF GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS AND COMPARISON STUDENTSAPPENDIX 4 PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING COMPARING PELL RECIPIENT TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS WITH OTHER PELL RECIPIENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459066003321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breaking through the access barrier : how academic capital formation can improve policy in higher education / / Edward P. St. John, Shouping Hu, Amy S. Fisher |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/982694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FisherAmy
HuShouping |
Soggetto topico |
Academic achievement - United States
College preparation programs - United States Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States |
ISBN |
1-136-95238-1
1-136-95239-X 1-282-93043-5 9786612930430 0-203-84901-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; Part I: Academic Capital Formation; 2 REFRAMING; 3 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; 4 ACADEMIC PREPARATION; 5 COLLEGE TRANSITIONS; 6 ENGAGED LEARNING; 7 COLLEGE SUCCESS AND COMMITMENT TO UPLIFT; Part II: Informing Public Policy; 8 ACADEMIC CAPITAL FORMATION; 9 INFORMING PUBLIC POLICY; APPENDIX 1 FACTOR ANALYSIS FOR FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS PROGRAM; APPENDIX 2 PREPARATION BY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS IN THE CLASS OF 2004
APPENDIX 3 ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE DESTINATIONS OF GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS AND COMPARISON STUDENTSAPPENDIX 4 PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING COMPARING PELL RECIPIENT TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS WITH OTHER PELL RECIPIENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785476903321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breaking through the access barrier : how academic capital formation can improve policy in higher education / / Edward P. St. John, Shouping Hu, Amy S. Fisher |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/982694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FisherAmy
HuShouping |
Soggetto topico |
Academic achievement - United States
College preparation programs - United States Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States |
ISBN |
1-136-95238-1
1-136-95239-X 1-282-93043-5 9786612930430 0-203-84901-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; Part I: Academic Capital Formation; 2 REFRAMING; 3 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; 4 ACADEMIC PREPARATION; 5 COLLEGE TRANSITIONS; 6 ENGAGED LEARNING; 7 COLLEGE SUCCESS AND COMMITMENT TO UPLIFT; Part II: Informing Public Policy; 8 ACADEMIC CAPITAL FORMATION; 9 INFORMING PUBLIC POLICY; APPENDIX 1 FACTOR ANALYSIS FOR FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS PROGRAM; APPENDIX 2 PREPARATION BY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS IN THE CLASS OF 2004
APPENDIX 3 ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE DESTINATIONS OF GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS AND COMPARISON STUDENTSAPPENDIX 4 PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING COMPARING PELL RECIPIENT TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SCHOLARS WITH OTHER PELL RECIPIENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827223703321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving reading and literacy in grades 1-5 : a resource guide to research-based programs / / Edward P. St. John, Siri Ann Loescher, Jeffrey S. Bardzell ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Reading (Elementary) - United States
School improvement programs - United States Literacy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4833-6088-1
1-4833-6307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Public Policy and Reading Reform; Equal Educational Opportunity; Academic Preparation for all; Focus on Early Reading; Reading and Literacy Reforms that Work; Criteria for Successful Reading and Literacy Reforms; A Research-Based Approach; A Resource Guide for Educators; Chapter 2 - Planning for Reading and Literacy Reform; Phase I: Assess Current Practice; Step 1: Assess Current Educational Outcomes; Step 2: Access the Features of the Existing Program; Step 3: Compare Current Practice to State Standards
Step 4: Identify Critical ChallengesPhase II: Set a New Direction; Step 1: Build an Understanding of the School's Philosophy; Step 2: Identify Strengths and Weaknesses; Step 3: Identify Possible Approaches; Phase III: Design an Intervention; Step 1: Recognize the Complexity of Early Reading; Step 2: Use a Comprehensive, Balanced Approach; Step 3: Focus on Underlying Development of Children; Step 4: Use a Coherent Intervention Strategy; Step 5: Integrate Inquiry into the Intervention; Guidance for Educators; Attachment: Early Reading and Literacy Classroom Survey Chapter 3 - Comparing Reading and Literacy ReformsFramework; Reform Program Features; School-wide Features; Professional Development Features; Implemented Theoretical Philosophical Features; Parent/Community Involvement Features; Classroom-Instruction Features; Structural/Organizational Features; Relating Features to Reading Standards; Guidance for Educators; Chapter 4 - Targeted Interventions; 4.1 Early Intervention in Reading; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.2 Early Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.3 Reading Recovery; Program Description References and ContactsGuidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 5 - Classroom-Based Interventions; 5.1 First Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.2 Four Blocks; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.3 Literacy Collaborative; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.4 Waterford Early Reading Program; Program Description; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community Chapter 6 - Teacher Inquiry Models6.1 Reader's and Writer's Workshops; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; 6.2 Teacher Inquiry; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 7 - Process-Oriented Comprehensive Reforms; 7.1 Accelerated Schools Project; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.2 ATLAS Communities; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.3 Modern Red Schoolhouse; Program Description References and Contacts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480545503321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving reading and literacy in grades 1-5 : a resource guide to research-based programs / / Edward P. St. John, Siri Ann Loescher, Jeffrey S. Bardzell ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Reading (Elementary) - United States
School improvement programs - United States Literacy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-6088-1
1-4833-6307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Public Policy and Reading Reform; Equal Educational Opportunity; Academic Preparation for all; Focus on Early Reading; Reading and Literacy Reforms that Work; Criteria for Successful Reading and Literacy Reforms; A Research-Based Approach; A Resource Guide for Educators; Chapter 2 - Planning for Reading and Literacy Reform; Phase I: Assess Current Practice; Step 1: Assess Current Educational Outcomes; Step 2: Access the Features of the Existing Program; Step 3: Compare Current Practice to State Standards
Step 4: Identify Critical ChallengesPhase II: Set a New Direction; Step 1: Build an Understanding of the School's Philosophy; Step 2: Identify Strengths and Weaknesses; Step 3: Identify Possible Approaches; Phase III: Design an Intervention; Step 1: Recognize the Complexity of Early Reading; Step 2: Use a Comprehensive, Balanced Approach; Step 3: Focus on Underlying Development of Children; Step 4: Use a Coherent Intervention Strategy; Step 5: Integrate Inquiry into the Intervention; Guidance for Educators; Attachment: Early Reading and Literacy Classroom Survey Chapter 3 - Comparing Reading and Literacy ReformsFramework; Reform Program Features; School-wide Features; Professional Development Features; Implemented Theoretical Philosophical Features; Parent/Community Involvement Features; Classroom-Instruction Features; Structural/Organizational Features; Relating Features to Reading Standards; Guidance for Educators; Chapter 4 - Targeted Interventions; 4.1 Early Intervention in Reading; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.2 Early Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.3 Reading Recovery; Program Description References and ContactsGuidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 5 - Classroom-Based Interventions; 5.1 First Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.2 Four Blocks; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.3 Literacy Collaborative; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.4 Waterford Early Reading Program; Program Description; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community Chapter 6 - Teacher Inquiry Models6.1 Reader's and Writer's Workshops; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; 6.2 Teacher Inquiry; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 7 - Process-Oriented Comprehensive Reforms; 7.1 Accelerated Schools Project; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.2 ATLAS Communities; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.3 Modern Red Schoolhouse; Program Description References and Contacts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797310603321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Improving reading and literacy in grades 1-5 : a resource guide to research-based programs / / Edward P. St. John, Siri Ann Loescher, Jeffrey S. Bardzell ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.4/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Reading (Elementary) - United States
School improvement programs - United States Literacy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-6088-1
1-4833-6307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Public Policy and Reading Reform; Equal Educational Opportunity; Academic Preparation for all; Focus on Early Reading; Reading and Literacy Reforms that Work; Criteria for Successful Reading and Literacy Reforms; A Research-Based Approach; A Resource Guide for Educators; Chapter 2 - Planning for Reading and Literacy Reform; Phase I: Assess Current Practice; Step 1: Assess Current Educational Outcomes; Step 2: Access the Features of the Existing Program; Step 3: Compare Current Practice to State Standards
Step 4: Identify Critical ChallengesPhase II: Set a New Direction; Step 1: Build an Understanding of the School's Philosophy; Step 2: Identify Strengths and Weaknesses; Step 3: Identify Possible Approaches; Phase III: Design an Intervention; Step 1: Recognize the Complexity of Early Reading; Step 2: Use a Comprehensive, Balanced Approach; Step 3: Focus on Underlying Development of Children; Step 4: Use a Coherent Intervention Strategy; Step 5: Integrate Inquiry into the Intervention; Guidance for Educators; Attachment: Early Reading and Literacy Classroom Survey Chapter 3 - Comparing Reading and Literacy ReformsFramework; Reform Program Features; School-wide Features; Professional Development Features; Implemented Theoretical Philosophical Features; Parent/Community Involvement Features; Classroom-Instruction Features; Structural/Organizational Features; Relating Features to Reading Standards; Guidance for Educators; Chapter 4 - Targeted Interventions; 4.1 Early Intervention in Reading; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.2 Early Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 4.3 Reading Recovery; Program Description References and ContactsGuidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 5 - Classroom-Based Interventions; 5.1 First Steps; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.2 Four Blocks; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.3 Literacy Collaborative; Program Description; References and Contacts; 5.4 Waterford Early Reading Program; Program Description; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community Chapter 6 - Teacher Inquiry Models6.1 Reader's and Writer's Workshops; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; 6.2 Teacher Inquiry; Program Description; Research Base; References and Contacts; Guidance for Educators; The Research Base; Meeting Standards; Politics of Reform; Integrating Inquiry; Building Community; Chapter 7 - Process-Oriented Comprehensive Reforms; 7.1 Accelerated Schools Project; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.2 ATLAS Communities; Program Description; References and Contacts; 7.3 Modern Red Schoolhouse; Program Description References and Contacts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811626503321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, Inc., , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pathways to academic success in higher education : expanding opportunity for underrepresented students using state databases and action inquiry / / by Edward P. St. John and Glenda D. Musoba |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/9829 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MasobaGlenda D |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States
College preparation programs - United States Academic achievement - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-96456-8
1-136-96457-6 1-282-65970-7 9786612659706 0-203-85075-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I: Reforming Academic Preparation; 2 Rationales for Reform; 3 A National Challenge; 4 Academic Preparation; Part II: Expanding Postsecondary Opportunity; 5 Pathways Approach; 6 Low-Income Students; 7 College Transitions; 8 Persistence and Academic Support; 9 Making Changes; 10 Degree Attainment; Part III: Pathways to Academic Success; 11 Reforming Policy; 12 Conclusion Change on Campuses; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459555603321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pathways to academic success in higher education : expanding opportunity for underrepresented students using state databases and action inquiry / / by Edward P. St. John and Glenda D. Musoba |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/9829 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MasobaGlenda D |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States
College preparation programs - United States Academic achievement - United States |
ISBN |
1-136-96456-8
1-136-96457-6 1-282-65970-7 9786612659706 0-203-85075-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I: Reforming Academic Preparation; 2 Rationales for Reform; 3 A National Challenge; 4 Academic Preparation; Part II: Expanding Postsecondary Opportunity; 5 Pathways Approach; 6 Low-Income Students; 7 College Transitions; 8 Persistence and Academic Support; 9 Making Changes; 10 Degree Attainment; Part III: Pathways to Academic Success; 11 Reforming Policy; 12 Conclusion Change on Campuses; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792308903321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Refinancing the college dream : access, equal opportunity, and justice for taxpayers / / Edward P. St. John ; in collaboration with Eric H. Asker |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/06/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - United States - Finance
Educational equalization - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1584-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Finding justice in public finance -- Rethinking assumptions -- Assessing the effects of policy -- The 1970's, equalizing educational opportunity -- The 1980's, middle class assistance -- The 1990's, justice for taxpayers? -- The new inequality -- The role of finances -- A contingency approach to refinancing -- Improving access and equalizing opportunity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465493703321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Refinancing the college dream : access, equal opportunity, and justice for taxpayers / / Edward P. St. John ; in collaboration with Eric H. Asker |
Autore | St. John Edward P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.1/06/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - United States - Finance
Educational equalization - United States |
ISBN | 1-4214-1584-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Finding justice in public finance -- Rethinking assumptions -- Assessing the effects of policy -- The 1970's, equalizing educational opportunity -- The 1980's, middle class assistance -- The 1990's, justice for taxpayers? -- The new inequality -- The role of finances -- A contingency approach to refinancing -- Improving access and equalizing opportunity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786603503321 |
St. John Edward P. | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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