Eclectic Technology
224.6K views | +0 today
Follow
Eclectic Technology
Tech tools that assist all students to be independent learners & teachers to become better teachers
Curated by Beth Dichter
Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
Scooped by Beth Dichter
Scoop.it!

10 Invisible Problems Impacting College Readiness - Best Colleges Online

10 Invisible Problems Impacting College Readiness - Best Colleges Online | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
Here we address a handful of the factors that are holding students back from being ready to start college.
Beth Dichter's insight:

What are the issues that impact our ability to meet the new College and Career Readiness standards in the Common Core? This post explores a number of issues. For example:

* Do standardized tests truly prepare students for college? 

* Are the expectations expected by high schools set at appropriate levels?

* Do students have the appropriate social skills necessary for college?

An additional seven issues are also explored in this post.

Tyler Crain's curator insight, October 27, 2014 10:58 AM

very important if not wanting to do college but not be there.

Scooped by Beth Dichter
Scoop.it!

Redefining College Readiness - The Best Colleges

Redefining College Readiness - The Best Colleges | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

The Common Core has brought the concept of college and career readiness…so, what is college readiness? This infographic explores this question. It looks a traditional factors that high schools and colleges value as well as performance in college courses. Key cognitive strategies, academic knowledge and skills, academic behaviors and contextual skills and awareness are also address as are what schools and students may due to foster college readiness.

henrybarwick's curator insight, March 11, 2013 10:56 AM

what????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

GEAR UP NC's curator insight, June 24, 2013 11:25 AM

Infographic + college readiness = framework for increasing college enrollment for each student in NC. #GEARUPworks

Sue Subel's curator insight, August 7, 2014 12:24 PM

How can our students prepare themselves for college? What is important to colleges in the admission process?