Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 7 |
Descriptor
Source
| Journal of Applied Research… | 2 |
| Community & Junior College… | 1 |
| Community College Journal of… | 1 |
| Empirical Education Inc. | 1 |
| Interdisciplinary Journal of… | 1 |
| Learning Assistance Review | 1 |
Author
| Bers, Trudy | 1 |
| Blummer, Barbara | 1 |
| Cabalo, Jessica Villaruz | 1 |
| Calfee, Jane | 1 |
| Dean, Ellen | 1 |
| Holliday, Tacy | 1 |
| Jaafar, Reem | 1 |
| Kenton, Jeffrey M. | 1 |
| Kostecki, James | 1 |
| Matheson, Molly | 1 |
| Polnariev, Bernard A. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Two Year Colleges | 7 |
| Higher Education | 6 |
| Postsecondary Education | 3 |
Audience
Location
| Hawaii | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| National Survey of Student… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 1 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 1 |
Peer reviewed
Direct linkJaafar, Reem; Toce, Andi; Polnariev, Bernard A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
The United States lags behind many countries in mathematics proficiency. Quite often, students after graduating from high school are not prepared to enter college and are required to take remedial courses before taking credit-bearing math courses. This is particularly true at two-year institutions such as LaGuardia Community College, which…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Mathematics, Tutorial Programs, Remedial Mathematics
Virtue, Alicia; Dean, Ellen; Matheson, Molly – Interdisciplinary Journal of E-Learning and Learning Objects, 2014
More and more of today's scholars conduct their research in a digital realm rather than using a print collection. The University of Arizona Libraries Guide on the Side tutorial software offers an opportunity to apply the principles of active learning with real world research scenarios. This paper reports on the design and introduction of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Information Literacy
Holliday, Tacy – Learning Assistance Review, 2012
Many learning center administrators understand the need to evaluate the effectiveness of their tutoring programs, but they do not have much free time to design and conduct meaningful research. This article presents a method of evaluation that can be used to determine whether students were able to demonstrate understanding after a tutoring…
Descriptors: Learning Centers (Classroom), Tutorial Programs, Administrators, Program Evaluation
Blummer, Barbara; Kenton, Jeffrey M. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2015
This is the second part of a series on Web 2.0 tools available from community college libraries' Websites. The first article appeared in an earlier volume of this journal and it illustrated the wide variety of Web 2.0 tools on community college libraries' Websites serving large student bodies (Blummer and Kenton 2014). The research found many of…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Community Colleges, Information Skills, Student Characteristics
Kostecki, James; Bers, Trudy – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2008
This research examined the effect of tutoring on student success at an open enrollment community college, controlling for gender, age, race/ethnicity, highest level of education, and reading, writing and mathematics competency. Student success was defined three ways: term grade point average (GPA), success in courses, and persistence from the fall…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Statistical Analysis, Open Enrollment
Calfee, Jane – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2007
This article examines the relationship between the use of online tutoring sessions and student success in developmental writing courses. The results suggest a statistically significant difference between the success rates, as measured by course grades, of those students who use the tutoring service and those who do not, thus suggesting the…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Tutoring, Academic Achievement, Writing (Composition)
Cabalo, Jessica Villaruz; Vu, Minh-Thien – Empirical Education Inc., 2007
The Maui Hawaii Educational consortium (the Maui School District and Maui Community College) sought scientifically based evidence for the effectiveness of the "Cognitive Tutor (CT) Algebra I Curriculum" to inform adoption decisions. Decision makers were particularly interested in whether the use of the "CT" program affects…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Program Effectiveness, Algebra, Community Colleges
