This paper describes a multistep Enhanced Formative Assessment Program (EFAP) that features a Self-Regulated Learning (SRL) component. The program, which teaches students to become more effective learners, has been applied in a wide range of academic disciplines. In this paper we report on how the EFAP-SRL model can be applied to the area of…

Explores the meaning and goals of the associate degree. Argues that community colleges must be dedicated to the goals of helping people feel, think, and act, and that trends toward more stringent standards, higher levels of required proficiency, and more emphasis on general education are worthwhile directions. (CRB)

The Terry Campus of Delaware Technical and Community College has established academic standards to endorse competencies and skills for all courses of the technological programs. These standards eliminate conflicts and allow students to understand, from the beginning of their studies, the requirements for awarding a degree, diploma, or certificate.…