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Phipps, Rita – 1984
Drawing from basic assumptions about learning and critical thinking skills, this paper suggests a teaching method for helping community college students to use their critical thinking capacity in their college courses. First, a series of assumptions commonly held by teachers about the nature of learning are presented, and contrasted with…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Community Colleges, Learning Processes, Remedial Instruction

Doherty, William A.; Maddux, Cleborne D. – Computers in the Schools, 2002
Investigated learning styles and students' perceptions of the helpfulness of Internet-based methods of instruction among students enrolled in Internet-based courses at four Nevada community colleges. Discusses reflective learners, active learners, global learners, and sequential learners, and suggests further research needs. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cognitive Style, Community Colleges, Global Approach