Learning in Action: Academic Communities and First-Year Interest Groups

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Title: Learning in Action: Academic Communities and First-Year Interest Groups
Language: English
Authors: Crumley, Kristie, Demarest, Kate
Source: Community College Journal of Research and Practice. 2010 34(11):889-891.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 2010
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
Two Year Colleges
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Higher Education, Two Year Colleges, Commuter Colleges, Partnerships in Education, Faculty College Relationship, Academic Achievement
Geographic Terms: Maryland
DOI: 10.1080/10668926.2010.509241
ISSN: 1066-8926
Abstract: Carroll Community College connects students to their peers and to educators who share similar academic, personal, and career interests. Students get involved in hands-on experiences inside and outside of the classroom. The results include higher retention, reduced student anonymity, and an institutional commitment to student success.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2010
Accession Number: EJ901039
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Carroll Community College connects students to their peers and to educators who share similar academic, personal, and career interests. Students get involved in hands-on experiences inside and outside of the classroom. The results include higher retention, reduced student anonymity, and an institutional commitment to student success.
ISSN:1066-8926
DOI:10.1080/10668926.2010.509241