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Spann, Milton G. – Journal of Developmental Education, 1996
Discusses the development of the National Center for Developmental Education (NCDE), from its conception as a regional consortium to its expansion as a national resource center. Describes the NCDE's mission of teaching, service, and research. Reviews the Kellogg Institute, providing advanced training for experienced developmental educators, and…
Descriptors: Consortia, Developmental Studies Programs, Organizational Development, Postsecondary Education
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McAllister, Carole; And Others – Journal of Developmental Education, 1987
Describes Southeastern Louisiana University's developmental English microcomputer laboratory and the changes undertaken since the facility was funded in 1983. Stresses the importance of a good support system of faculty and graduate assistants. Presents evaluation results showing improvements in students' attitudes and writing skills. (DMM)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
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Kluepfel, Gail A.; And Others – Journal of Developmental Education, 1994
Describes Rutgers University's Gateway retention program which involves a number of academic departments in the development of retention programs. Highlights particular Gateway courses in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Discusses the benefits of faculty involvement and the importance of incentives for involvement. Reports a 90%…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Faculty, College Students, Educational Opportunities