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Pamela A. Shortt – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined the effect on pass rates from one community college after removing developmental English prerequisites on non-English credit-bearing courses in Fall 2020. This mixed methods quasi-experimental research evaluated whether a developmental English prerequisite is necessary for completion of credit-bearing courses and identified…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, English Instruction, Remedial Instruction, Prerequisites
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Juliane Schicker – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2024
So-called survey courses have been a persistent but contested genre in world languages, especially in regard to "the canon," an unstable concept that has historically determined the textual choices of such surveys. This article presents a case study for redesigning the survey course genre in line with theory to diversify, decolonize, and…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Music Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design
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Eich, Elizabeth; Catanese, Daniel J., Jr.; King, Brian; Beier, Margaret E. – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2022
Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) are increasingly popular, but less often implemented in core laboratory courses due to the strict learning objectives necessary for follow-on courses. A curricular core intermediate-level experimental biosciences laboratory course was implemented, which paired competency-based assignments…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Prerequisites, Student Research, Research Skills