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Download full textSaunders, Pearl – 1997
As part of a sabbatical leave for professional development, a faculty member from Missouri's St. Louis Community College (SLCC) undertook a survey to determine principles and instructional practices in community college writing programs. A literature review was conducted of theories related to writing instruction. In addition, questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Class Size, Community Colleges, Course Objectives
Cuseo, Joseph B. – 1997
There is a large body of well-conducted research that supports the value of freshmen orientation seminars in promoting the success of first-year students at community colleges. Orientation programs have been shown to improve retention, program completion, and the level of academic performance of these students. In addition to improving student…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Course Content
Peer reviewedLeitzel, Thomas C.; Vogler, Daniel E. – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 1995
Reviews study that found, through use of a "performance instruction" model, a significant misalignment between the cognitive complexity levels of planned course content and that which is tested. (32 citations) (YKH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Community Colleges, Correlation, Course Content
