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Download full textMorreale, Sherwyn; And Others – 1992
Noting that one model for providing programs and individualized support to at-risk students is the oral communication laboratory, this paper describes the research and development of pilot programs within the laboratory setting for students at-risk at a four-year academic institution. The paper begins with a brief review of literature, a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Research, Communication Apprehension, High Risk Students
Logsdon, Richard – 1978
An individualized English composition laboratory at a community college maintained a student completion rate of only 45% to 55% over a period of several semesters as a result of the following factors: the week long pretest administered to determine student needs was intimidating to students; students became frustrated at being asked to work on…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, English Instruction, Failure, Grading
Palow, William P. – 1979
Using a $274,300 grant from the National Science Foundation, Miami-Dade Community College augmented its Mathematics Learning Center with a multi-media, computer-assisted program of individualized instruction designed to efficiently aid the growing number of students with mathematics deficiencies. This program has three interlocking components. The…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Individualized Instruction
PDF pending restorationWang, Margaret C., Ed. – 1976
The studies in this monograph are designed to examine the implementation processes of an innovative instructional program and the relationship between the implementation process and the achievement of certain program goals in school settings. The monograph is a contribution to the technical aspects of designing and implementing innovative…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Elementary Education, Field Studies, Humanistic Education
Spangler, Richard – 1978
The mathematics learning center at Tacoma Community College (Washington) has three programs: an independent-tutorial study system, a student tutorial system, and a basic arithmetic skills laboratory. Thirty independent-tutorial study mathematics courses, ranging from arithmetic to calculus, are available within the structure and control of the…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Individualized Instruction, Learning Laboratories
Sherwood, Walter; Davis, Margaret Robbins – 1978
A language laboratory component became an integral part of the ESL (English as a second language) program at Sacramento City College when student enrollment increased and a freeze on hiring new teachers went into effect. While the number of class hours of each ESL course was reduced, an hour or two per week of laboratory work was added. The term…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Aids, College Language Programs, English (Second Language)
