NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schnee, Emily – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
Research indicates that there has been a decline in college reading over the past decades, yet few studies have been conducted at community colleges. The aim of this exploratory study was to gain a broad view of what reading across the curriculum looks like at one urban community college from the perspectives of students and faculty. A survey was…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Content Area Reading, Urban Schools
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Keller, Jill Lenett – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
This research tested and evaluated how one method--Competency Points (CPs)--increased student success by enhancing engagement and motivation in community college English composition students. In 2005 I introduced Competency Points in my English Composition 1 classes, and began tracking how engaged and motivated students were to succeed as revealed…
Descriptors: Reading Assignments, College English, Community Colleges, Attendance