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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
Truckee Meadows Community Coll., Sparks, NV. – 1982
The Truckee Meadows Community College curriculum development project was designed to enhance the success of underprepared college students aspiring to succeed in the college's occupational and general educational programs. Initial plans called for (1) the development of individualized learning and basic skills modules; (2) creation of an…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development