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Making Friends with Print.

Robinson, Dorothy W. – American Libraries, 1982

The experimental program described was conducted at an inner-city school media center located on Chicago's west side to encourage students from an orally-oriented background to make use of library materials and feel comfortable with library surroundings and lending procedures. (LLS)

Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Experimental Programs, Inner City, Junior High Schools

Beyond Basic Skills: A Collaboration between a Resource Center and a Department of Nursing for High-Risk Nursing Students.

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Smukler, Barbara; Kramer, Deborah – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1996

Describes a multifaceted intervention program for high-risk nursing students, indicating that it provides reading guides, active learning techniques, and master tutors. Discusses outcomes from the first year of implementation, highlighting positive results for the master tutors, learning contracts, and reading guides. Reviews future program…

Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Experimental Programs, High Risk Students, Higher Education