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-message coaching program - in a sample of over 3,000 undergraduate students at a large Canadian university. Supplementing … program effects on students' non-academic outcomes, despite estimating null effects on course grades and credit accumulation …
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. Students in a large introductory microeconomics course at a major research university were randomly assigned to live lectures … instruction. These results are particularly strong for Hispanic students, male students, and lower-achieving students. We also …
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traditional on-campus college programs. The Colombian context is uniquely suited to study this topic, as students take a … students in online and on-campus programs both across and within institutions, degrees, and majors. Using inverse probability … results suggest that bachelor's degree students in online programs perform worse on nearly all test score measures (including …
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the academic outcomes of both high school and college students. These programs are often costly to implement and difficult … contrast, interventions that rely on technology to maintain low-touch contact with students can be implemented at large scale … students. We work with a sample of over four thousand undergraduate students from a large Canadian university, randomly …
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access to the lessons increased students' math achievement by 0.06 of a standard deviation, but providing teachers with … online access to the lessons along with supports to promote their use increased students' math achievement by 0.09 of a …
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Balancing the demands of work and schooling is a challenging task for an increasing number of students who have to pay … working and educational formats is high among the students in our sample, who view online education as an important vehicle … formats could constitute a suitable path for many (lowSES) students who work to afford an increasingly expensive college …
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use in schools, and ii) home use by students. Theoretically, ICT investment and CAI use by schools and the use of …
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students in a graduate math class. Students were placed in study groups of three or four students, and then groups were …
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strengthened, both in terms of average effect and in terms of reduced dispersion, if weak students are systematically paired with … strong students during treatment. To our knowledge, this is the first time that a school intervention has been identified in … which peer effects unambiguously help weak students catch up with the rest of the class without imposing any learning cost …
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perspectives: (1) individual level (the degree to which team members specialize vs. work as generalists), (2) activity level (the … degree to which activities are concentrated among few team members vs. distributed among many) and (3) the intersection … explore team-based knowledge production using a newly available type of data - the disclosures of author contributions on …
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