Category: Innovation Showcase
Combining a Fifth Year of High School and First Year of College: Creating a Win-Win-Win for Students, School District, and Community College
In Eugene, Oregon, a partnership between the Eugene School District 4J and Lane Community College’s High School Connections Department is showing early signs of success in helping students earn a year’s worth of college credit prior to graduating from high school, at no cost to the student.
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comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 12/01/2012 at 12:00 PM | Categories:
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Pioneering Online Science Labs
The Pioneering Online Science Labs project exemplifies Sinclair Community College‘s motto: “Find the need and endeavor to meet it.” Sinclair students expressed a need for fully online degree programs; however, the lack of online science courses prevented the completion of the AA and AS degrees online. The college listened and met the need by developing fully online astronomy and biology lecture and lab courses. The courses have been extremely successful; enrollment has increased and success rates mirror those of the traditional classroom.Read complete post
comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 11/01/2012 at 11:15 AM | Categories:
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Exit 7: A New Literary Journal at WKCTC
Exit 7 off Interstate 24 in Paducah is significant to West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) for more than being the path taken from the highway to get to the campus; it’s also the clever name of the college’s new literary journal that launched its inaugural issue last spring.
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comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 10/04/2012 at 9:02 AM | Categories:
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