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Download full textPlatt, Gail M. – 1999
This report provides an overview of the Learning Center at South Plains College (Texas) during the 1998-99 academic year. Since its inception in 1980, the Learning Center has offered developmental courses, collegiate instruction in reading and human development, peer-tutoring, computer-aided instruction, independent-study opportunities, workshops…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Change
Peer reviewedPeterson, Cynthia; Caverly, David C.; MacDonald, Lucy – Journal of Developmental Education, 2003
Argues that the processes of locating, interpreting, and applying ideas gained from reading have remained constant, in spite of changing resources. Offers advice for structuring students' use of the Web by using an instructor-based site called WebQuest. Describes four ways to navigate this online resource. (NB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Critical Thinking, Developmental Studies Programs
