The role of the classroom in college student persistence /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Braxton, John M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2008.
Series:New directions for teaching and learning ; no. 115.
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Table of Contents:
  • Curricular learning communities and unprepared students : how faculty can provide a foundation for success / Cathy McHugh Engstrom
  • Promoting persistence and success of underrepresented students : lessons for teaching and learning / Jillian Kinzie, Robert Gonyea, Rick Shoup, George D. Kuh
  • Closing the gate : part-time faculty instruction in gatekeeper courses and first-year persistence / M. Kevin Eagan Jr., Audrey J. Jaeger
  • Effective instruction and college student persistence : some new evidence / Ernest T. Pascarella, Tricia A. Seifert, Elizabeth J. Whitt
  • The role of active learning in college student persistence / John M. Braxton, Willis A. Jones, Amy S. Hirschy, Harold V. Hartley III
  • Classroom practices at institutions with higher-than-expected persistence rates : what student engagement data tell us / Thomas F. Nelson Laird, Daniel Chen, George D. Kuh
  • Toward a scholarship of practice centered on college student retention / John M. Braxton.