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Juan F. Jiménez – Learning Assistance Review, 2023
This qualitative case study was conducted to understand the process learning center administrators used in the creation or remodeling of learning center spaces at a 2-year college system in the Midwest. Data were collected through interviews, which were transcribed and analyzed to conduct a within- and cross-case analysis. Four themes emerged from…
Descriptors: Two Year Colleges, Learning Centers (Classroom), Administrators, Construction (Process)
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Babcock, Ashley; Lehan, Tara; Hussey, Heather D. – Learning Assistance Review, 2019
A needs assessment was conducted at a learning center at one completely online institution to understand administrator, faculty, and student perceptions of the center's services and resources to uncover gaps between the current state and intended outcomes (personalized support, clarity of services, and shared accountability for student success).…
Descriptors: Learning Centers (Classroom), Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Needs Assessment
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Payne, Emily Miller; Hodges, Russ; Hernandez, Elda Patricia – Learning Assistance Review, 2017
Students entering postsecondary education embody America's growing diversity. Rapid demographics shifts and changing student attendance patterns pose new challenges for higher education. Enrollment trends vary across states and regions with some areas seeing increased student populations while others are experiencing declining enrollments (Center…
Descriptors: Demography, Needs Assessment, Learning Centers (Classroom), Student Characteristics
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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
Bell, Diana Calhoun; Frost, Alanna – Learning Assistance Review, 2012
By examining one writing center's role in student success, this project offers two examples of the way writing centers impact student engagement. This analysis models a methodology that writing and learning center directors can utilize in order to foster effective communication with stakeholders. By conducting data-driven assessment, directors can…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Writing (Composition), Learning Centers (Classroom), Learning Resources Centers
Truschel, Jack; Reedy, David L. – Learning Assistance Review, 2009
This article examines survey results from 142 colleges and universities to identify various "Learning Center" functions in higher education. Surveys completed through telephone interviews and in person at two national conferences indicate that core student success services in higher education include tutoring, workshops, disability services, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Centers (Classroom), National Surveys, At Risk Students
Bannier, Betsy – Learning Assistance Review, 2007
This study, which explores factors that motivate developmental mathematics students to seek available assistance with their coursework, showed statistically significant correlations between the number of math learning center visits and various variables. An interaction effect was revealed between mathematics confidence and years of college…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Learning Centers (Classroom), Enrollment, Remedial Mathematics