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Baydu, Mehmet Mirze – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The primary purpose of this study was to report on transfer students' engagement in college and compare the findings of those who transferred from a two-year college and those who transferred from another four-year college. The study focused on the importance of engagement in effective educational practices as measured by the National Survey of…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Learner Engagement, Two Year Colleges, Two Year College Students
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Hoffman, Kurt – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
This chapter describes the cocurricular activities offered through The Democracy Commitment at Allegany College of Maryland and the impact of these civic experiences on its students.
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Higher Education, Small Colleges, Rural Schools
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Chan, Yiu-Kong – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2016
Learning effectiveness requires an understanding of the relationship among extracurricular activities, learning approach and academic performance and, it is argued, this helps educators develop techniques designed to enrich learning effectiveness. Biggs' Presage-Process-Product model on student learning has identified the relationship among…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Outcomes of Education, Case Studies, Academic Achievement