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Fosnacht, Kevin; Graham, Polly – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2022
With the increasing adoption of learning communities, it is imperative to document their effectiveness. Using a large, longitudinal, multi-institutional dataset, we found that linked-learning communities positively impact students' engagement and perceived gains. We also found that the estimated effect of learning communities varies widely across…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Learner Engagement, Program Effectiveness, Achievement Gains
Miller, Angie L. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2022
Achievement goal orientation has been studied within education for decades, and previous research has linked the construct to student achievement and engagement. This study uses the 2x2 achievement goal orientation as a framework for exploring high-impact practice (HIP) participation for approximately 8,000 college students across 15 different…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Educational Practices
Bleicher, Elizabeth – Honors in Practice, 2020
The first-year seminar Why Are We Here? Student Culture and the Problem of College (WAWH) helps high-achieving students become motivated agents in their education by changing attitudes toward themselves, college, and their roles as students. The author presents the intentional design, execution, analysis, and results of the WAWH seminar, a…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, First Year Seminars, College Freshmen, Intentional Learning
Valentine, Jessa; Price, Derek; Yang, Haisheng – Lumina Foundation, 2021
This report examines the relationship between students' participation in high-impact practices (HIP) and their perceived learning gains, with special attention paid to the nature of these relationships among Black and Hispanic students and among students 25 years or older. In 2018, with support from Lumina Foundation, the National Association of…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Achievement Gains, Correlation, Student Participation

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