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Kuh (higher education, Indiana University-Bloomington) describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. Examples from 20 institutions identify programs that work and shed light on the relationships between student engagement and learning. The book synthesizes principles that guide the work of faculty and staff at these effective institutions and recommends practices for enhancing student success. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present. Based on the Documenting Effective Educational Practice (DEEP) project from the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University, this book provides concrete examples from twenty institutions that other colleges and universities can learn from and adapt to help create a success-oriented campus culture and learning environment.
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