ERIC Number: EJ761205
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-0633
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Supplemental Instruction at a Community College: The Four Pillars
Zaritsky, Joyce Ship; Toce, Andi
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, n106 p23-31 Sum 2006
This chapter describes how a well-respected peer-led academic support model, Supplemental Instruction (SI), has been successful in improving grades and reducing failure in high-risk courses at LaGuardia Community College since 1993. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Program Administration, Supervisors, Leaders, Two Year College Students, College Faculty, College Administration
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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What Works Clearinghouse Reviewed: Does Not Meet Evidence Standards
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