Browsing CERCA by Author "Gaitan, Samara"

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Being Strategic about Strategies

Gaitan, Samara; Noel, Kayla (2012-04)

The purpose of this study involved three objectives: 1. to determine if there is a real difference in understanding between K-12 educators and teacher trainers when it comes to the concept of "strategies;" 2. to identify ...
Closing the Achievement Gap : an Investigation into the Efficacy of the Blugold Beginnings College Access Program

Harris, Elizabeth; Boelter, Bailey; Gaitan, Samara; O'Donnell, Kelly (2013-05)

Mentoring programs have grown steadily in number over the past few years, and currently more than 5,000 such programs serve approximately three million youth nationwide (National Mentoring Partnership, 2006). College access ...
How Do Heritage Spanish Speakers' Experiences in the Spanish Classrooms Influence the Creation of their Identities in Terms of What They Associate with the Varieties of Spanish They Use in Class and in the Community?

Winkler, Chelsey; Gaitan, Samara (2013-05)

The purpose of this study was to discover how heritage Spanish speakers' experiences in the Spanish classrooms influence the creation of their identities in terms of what they associate with the varieties of Spanish they ...