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Title Student success in college : creating conditions that matter / George D. Kuh ... [et al.].

Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  378.198 St94 2005    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xx, 370 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents PART ONE: INTRODUCTION: Student engagement: a key to student success -- PART TWO: PROPERTIES AND CONDITIONS COMMON TO EDUCATIONALLY EFFECTIVE COLLEGES: "Living" mission and "Lived" educational philosophy -- An unshakeable focus on student learning -- Environments adapted for educational enrichment -- Clear pathways to student success -- An improvement-oriented ethos -- Shared responsibility for educational quality and student success -- PART THREE: EFFECTIVE PRACTICES USED AT DEEP COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: Academic challenge -- Active and collaborative learning -- Student-faculty interaction -- Enriching educational experiences -- Supportive campus environment -- PART FOUR: SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS: Principles for promoting student success -- Recommendations -- APPENDICES: Appendix A: Research methods -- Appendix B: Project DEEP Research Team -- Appendix C: National survey of student engagement.
Subject College student orientation.
Documenting Effective Educational Practice (Project)
Added Author Kuh, George D.
Documenting Effective Educational Practice (Project)
ISBN 0787979147 (alk. paper)
9780787979140 (alk. paper)

 
    
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