LEARNING IN ACTION: ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES AND FIRST-YEAR INTEREST GROUPS

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作者
Crumley, Kristie [1 ]
Demarest, Kate [2 ]
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[1] Carroll Community Coll, Student Life, Westminster, MD USA
[2] Carroll Community Coll, Chair Business & Informat Technol, Westminster, MD USA
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10.1080/10668926.2010.509241
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G40 [教育学];
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040101 ; 120403 ;
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Carroll Community College connects students to their peers and to educators who share similar academic, personal, and career interests. Students get involved in hands-on experiences inside and outside of the classroom. The results include higher retention, reduced student anonymity, and an institutional commitment to student success.
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