Learning
Innovations Golden Apple Grant Recipients
Final Reports April 2002
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| TITLE: |
Supporting
Future Teachers’ Success Through Learning Communities |
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APPLICANTS: |
Judy
Lever-Duffy, Education, Homestead Campus
jlever@mdcc.edu
Fred Wolven, English,
Homestead Campus
fwolven@mdcc.edu
Linda Burton, Mathematics,
Homestead Campus
lburton@mdcc.edu
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| ABSTRACT: |
This
grant creates a fully-articulated and coordinated structure
for an Education Learning Community which will include
course competencies for interdisciplinary and modified
courses. In addition, it will develop a training program
for new learning community faculty to be offered through
the College’s Center for Training and Development. |
| PROJECT
SUMMARY: |
This project created
a plan for creating and implementing the Homestead Campus
Education Academy, a CTD training course on learning communities,
and the first three blended courses for this two year program.
The detailed final report is attached. The final report
includes well articulated assessment strategies. The training
program will be assessed by participants as they take the
workshop.
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| PROJECT
RESULTS: |
See attached |
| PLANS
FOR DISSEMINATION: |
This project will
be shared with the School of Education, the Honors College
Learning Communities Committee and the Learning Communities
group meeting with Juan Abascal.
The project will also be presented to the Homestead Campus CASCC
as an informational item.
The EA will be proposed as a presentation for the 2003-4 Conference
Day. |
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