- Author
- Laufgraben, Jodi Levine, Nancy S. Shapiro and Associates
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
- ISBN
- 787960543
- Table of Contents
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ch. 1 Introduction : the what and why of learning communities
ch. 2 A campus culture for sustaining learning communities
ch. 3 Planning and assessing the curriculum
ch. 4 Pedagogy that builds community
ch. 5 Faculty development
ch. 6 Developing purposeful and focused assessment
ch. 7 Approaching diversity through learning communities
ch. 8 Sustaining living-learning programs
ch. 9 Next steps : expanding our understanding of communities of learning
In this new book, the authors of Creating Learning Communities advance the exploration of this important innovation in undergraduate education. They address issues involved in enhancing, sustaining and expanding learning communities, such as campus culture, curriculum, pedagogies, and faculty development. (From the Publisher)