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FR06 - An Academic Love Story: A Marriage Between a Developmental Writing Department and an English Department
Date/Time:
March 30, 2012 10:15am - 11:30am
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Synced Audio / Video / Slides
Research shows that developmental students are much more successful when they enroll in learning communities. If you want to know why, this session is a MUST! Come hear about the challenges and benefits that have resulted from teaching a learning community of an exit-level developmental writing class combined with a college-level English Composition class. The challenges are great, but the benefits are increased student success and retention in both disciplines.
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