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Anderson, Stacy A.; Mitchell, Emily R. – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2012
Academic librarians at a mid-size university library developed an online information literacy tutorial that is easy to create, access, edit, and organize even for those with limited time and technological skills. Modular in structure, Project Information Literacy Online Tutorial (PILOT) includes interactive exercises, media, and self-testing as…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Tutorial Programs, Academic Libraries
Nolan, Laurence J.; Jenkins, Steve M. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2012
At Wagner College, students are required to participate in a series of three curriculum-based learning communities (C-BLCs) as the core of the undergraduate curriculum known as the Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts. This article describes the senior learning community (LC) in psychology at Wagner College, which is an example of a…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Transitional Programs, Undergraduate Study, Psychology
Rosberg, Merilee A. – 2001
As a direct result of the passage of the America Reads Challenge Act in 1997, Mt. Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has developed a reading tutor program. The program includes a college credit course and on-site visits by college faculty supervising student tutors. This article includes the rationale for development of a credit course for reading…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs
Gordon, Joseph W.; Peterson, Linda H. – ADE Bulletin, 1982
Describes the development of a writing program that offers diverse sources of instruction beyond the English department. (AEA)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Tutorial Programs

Kane, D.; Sherwood, B. – Computers and Education, 1980
Describes and illustrates the tutorial and homework exercise lessons, student routing, course organization, administration, and evaluation of a PLATO computer-based course in classical mechanics. An appendix lists 41 lessons developed for the course. (CMV)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Descriptions, Homework, Learning Modules
Burrell, Carolyn; Lee, Scott – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2005
Antelope Valley College Library has provided online library instruction tutorials for students since 2000. These tutorials were developed in three phases during the last five years. This article describes the evolution of the tutorials including how to create a web based tutorial and accompanying interactive quiz. Hardware and software…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Instruction, Tutorial Programs, Online Courses
Hauschke, Christian; Ullmann, Nadine – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2006
German libraries have developed a learning information system to improve information literacy among German students. An online tutorial based on this Lerninformationssystem has been developed. The structure of this learning information system is described, an online tutorial based on it is illustrated, and the different learning styles that it…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Teaching Methods, Information Systems, Foreign Countries
Boswell, James, Jr. – 1992
Writing center tutor training at Harrisburg Area Community College, Pennsylvania, was improved through the development and implementation of a 3-credit course. Professionals in the field, other professors at the institution, writing center tutors, and the community college administration were consulted in the development of the course. The course…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Instructional Improvement
Draper, Virginia – 1979
The development of a full-credit peer tutor training course for college freshmen is based on the assumption that respect for the writing student and respect for writing as a process are essential attitudes for peer tutors to acquire. Training begins with assigning tutors writing activities to make them more aware of themselves as writers and…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, College Freshmen, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Houston, Linda; Johnson, Candice – 1993
After much trial and error, the Agricultural Technical Institute of the Ohio State University (ATI/OSO) discovered that training of writing lab tutors can best be done through collaboration of the Writing Lab Coordinator with the "Development of Tutor Effectiveness" course offered at the institute. The ATI/OSO main computer lab and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Course Descriptions, Peer Teaching, Program Descriptions
O'Mahony, Rosalie M.; Jackson, James L. – 1984
Arguing that high attrition rates and low grades in trigonometry classes underscore the need for changes in the approach to trigonometry instruction, these papers suggest an instructional model and present a proposal for its adoption at the College of San Mateo (CSM). The first paper begins with the argument that students' lack of preparation for…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Carr, Richard; And Others – 1990
One of the University of Minnesota's two writing tutorial programs, Composition 1013, constitutes the second quarter of freshman composition and is designed as an option for students with specialized writing needs, such as students of English as a Second Language (ESL). The course is perceived by students as remedial, and instructors do not feel…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)

Jacobson, Julie; Thrope, Lynne; Fisher, Douglas; Lapp, Diane; Frey, Nancy; Flood, James – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2001
Describes the implementation and evaluation of a cross-age tutoring program in which 21 struggling seventh-grade readers tutored third-graders, based on strategies and preparation they learned in their own Strategic Reading class. Notes that reading skills and enjoyment of these seventh-grade students were significantly expanded. Discusses factors…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Cross Age Teaching, Grade 3, Grade 7
Cozza, Richard J. – 1992
As a result of parent pressure, 12 students with severe mental and physical disabilities, previously educated outside the physical education facility, were integrated into an adaptive physical education program in a regular high school. This paper describes a project designed to begin a peer tutoring program to promote positive interactions…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Course Descriptions, Course Organization
Bradley, A. Paul, Jr. – 1978
Faculty roles in ten individualized education programs that focus attention on student needs and interests as articulated in face-to-face discussions with faculty are examined. The programs include those at: Metropolitan State University (Minnesota); Florida International University; Grand Valley State Colleges (Michigan); New College of The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design