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Tiffany-Anne M. Elliott; Timothy McKenzie; Katherine Winchester – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
Research on embedded tutoring in online courses is sparse and leaves many unanswered questions, especially pertaining to implementing this program in asynchronous learning environments. This article provides a detailed description of how the authors applied a trial-and-error approach to adapting embedded tutoring for an asynchronous online…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Asynchronous Communication, Online Courses, Program Implementation
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Shani Jonson – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
In the article "Understanding Writer Center Use among Community College Students," Christina Savarese addresses the reasons students use the writing center, understanding those reasons, and using them to identify ways the writing center administrators and tutors can better serve their student population. Additional research findings…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Decision Making
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D. Patrick Saxon; Andi L. Thomas; Autumn B. McKelvey – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
This work examines what appears to be the most effective comprehensive learning support program ever available for underprepared college students. The Accelerated Study in Associate Programs initiative was designed and implemented at the City University of New York Community Colleges. It offers a wide range of integrated college acclimation,…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Student Adjustment
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Brooke Penny; Sarah Kosel Agnihotri; Victoria Tutag Lehr – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
This study examined a change in delivery (in-person and virtual) for a pharmacy student-learning community within the context of ongoing program assessment during 2019-2023. First and second-year pharmacy students (n=145) reported their perceptions of the learning community's impact on academic success, professional development, and social…
Descriptors: Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Education, Communities of Practice, Program Evaluation
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Katie Bjorkman – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
A study was conducted considering a mathematics learning center as a figured world, that is, as a social space that is treated as if individuals within the space share certain meanings about the space and interactions within it (Holland et al., 1998) from the perspective of the undergraduate peer tutors employed in it (for the larger study, see…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Peer Teaching, Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Instruction