Improving teaching, learning, equity, and success in gateway courses /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Koch, Andrew K. (Andrew Karl) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2017.
Series:New directions for higher education ; no. 180.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Issue
  • Part II. Data-Based Decisions and Actions
  • Part III. The Role of Academic Stakeholders
  • Part IV. Integrated Approaches and Systems
  • Part I. The issue. It's about the gateway courses: defining and contextualizing the issue / Andrew K. Koch
  • Part II. Data-based decisions and actions. Guiding early and often: using curricular and learning analytics to shape teaching, learning, and student success in gateway courses / Matthew D. Pistilli, Gregory L. Heileman
  • Putting the "evidence" in evidence-based: utilizing institutional research to drive gateway-course reform / Emily A. Berg, Mark Hanson
  • Part III. The role of academic stakeholders. The case for intentionally interwoven peer learning supports in gateway-course improvement efforts / Johanna Dvorak, Kathryn Tucker
  • Fostering evidence-informed teaching in crucial classes: faculty development in gateway courses / Susannah McGowan, Peter Felten, Joshua Caulkins, Isis Artze-Vega
  • Chief academic officers and gateway courses: keys to institutional retention and persistence agendas / Roberta S. Matthews, Scott Newman
  • Why gateway-course improvement should matter to academic discipline associations and what they can do to address the issues / Julia Brookins, Emily Swafford
  • Part IV. Integrated approaches and systems. Intentionally linking gateway-course transformation efforts with guided pathways / Martine Courant Rife, Christine Conner
  • Maximizing gateway-course improvement by making the whole greater than the sum of the parts / Andrew K. Koch, Richard J. Prystowsky, Tony Scinta.