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Zaritsky, Joyce Ship; Toce, Andi – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2006
This chapter describes how a well-respected peer-led academic support model, Supplemental Instruction (SI), has been successful in improving grades and reducing failure in high-risk courses at LaGuardia Community College since 1993. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Program Administration
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Schein, Howard K. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2005
A residential learning community that melds academic affairs and student affairs concerns can address the whole student through fostering liberal learning experiences. Students can explore innovative and controversial ideas and activities designed to challenge their personal and intellectual growth in a community of faculty and student affairs…
Descriptors: Living Learning Centers, Universities, General Education, Undergraduate Study