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I was an education professional at a high school before joining the program. Initially, I worked as a volunteer at a boys club where I was allocated some classes.

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Formative assessment, differentiated instruction, and poverty in American schools

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Gerald Graff's "hidden intellectualism" and the limits of street smarts integration

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Analysis of a YouTube mathematics lesson for intermediate students

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Assessing AVID's effectiveness across elementary, middle, and high school levels

AVID or Advancement Via Individual Determination aims to offer high-risk students a sense of personal drive, the academic and organizational skills imperative to take advanced courses and readying themselves for—and getting accepted into—a university or college.

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Body, mind, and soul in Margaret Edson's Wit

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Family-based diabetes intervention for Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes

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How my college writing process has evolved

Reflective Essay Since becoming a college student, my writing process has changed in the sense that I am now more mindful of having a purpose when I set out to write. In high school, I would just begin writing whenever I had an assignment due: I did not prepare an outline or identify a thesis.

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