nonremedial
- adjective
- /ˌnɒn.rɪˈmiː.di.əl/
:
no remedial
- The author found no significant difference between remedial and nonremedial students on the margin of the cutoff score in terms of passing the first college-level courses, earning an associate's degree, or transferring to a state 4-year college.
- nonremedial students
- nonremedial and remedial
Examples
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Examining a cohort of all new community college students in Florida and using event history analysis, Calcagno et al. (2007) found that reaching specific academic milestones, including earning 10 or more nonremedial credits, increases students' likelihood of earning a credential.
Academic text (2013) -
What are the achievement goal orientations of students enrolled in remedial and nonremedial mathematics courses at a community college?
Academic text (2012) -
For nonremedial students, intent and test scores were indicative of course success.
Academic text (1990) -
We should, instead, compare only those remedial and nonremedial students who actually share similar backgrounds and academic preparedness.
Academic text (2008) -
What levels of proficiency are exhibited by students who pass courses in each remedial subject relative to nonremedial students?
Academic text (2008) -
Different factors were important in the differentiation of nonremedial and remedial completers/noncompleters.
Academic text (1990) -
Qualitative methods might then be used for an in-depth study of policies and practices that could help explain the differences in educational outcomes of remedial and nonremedial students at different institutions.
Academic text (2008) -
For nonremedial students, the discriminant function correctly classified 63 percent of noncompleters and 59 percent of completers (see Table 3).
Academic text (1990) -
Costrell (1998) also pointed to the fact that the presence of large numbers of remedial students places pressure on instructors to reduce course content and raise grades, diluting the quality of instruction for nonremedial students.
Academic text (2008) -
Courses that are nonremedial cater to students who have already mastered the necessary skills.
Antonyms
How Remedial
1
6.3
3
5.7
24
4.2
1
8.9
16
5.6
95
4.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nonremedial comes from the parts non- ('not') and remedial, from remedy ('a fix' or 'help'). A helpful way to remember this sense is that a nonremedial course is 'not meant to fix' a student's gaps but to teach regular or more advanced material.