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Download full textGebauer, Richie – Learning Communities: Research & Practice, 2019
More and more academically underprepared students enter our colleges and universities, and research suggests that traditional efforts at remediation can exacerbate the self-doubt often experienced by at-risk students. While learning communities have been shown to offer under prepared students the support they need to become active participants in…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, College Preparation, At Risk Students, Educationally Disadvantaged
Farmer, Lesley S. J. – Book Report, 1999
Discusses how to schedule library use in conjunction with block scheduling. Highlights include the need for flexible scheduling, collaborating with teachers for long-range planning for library use, and a model schedule for library use coordinated with class activities. (LRW)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Cates, Patrick – High School Magazine, 2000
Lubbock (Texas) High School, a successful magnet and neighborhood school, discovered the benefits of flexible scheduling over 15 years ago. The unique schedule and other organizational structures have sustained a successful magnet program, created a diversity-enhancing culture, and revitalized a school near closure in 1978. (MLH)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Block Scheduling, Diversity (Student), Educational Benefits
