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Achieving and Sustaining Institutional Excellence for the First Year of College
Betsy O. Barefoot
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Description for Achieving and Sustaining Institutional Excellence for the First Year of College
Hardcover. Sponsored by The Policy Center on the First Year of College and funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts, this book brings together the information about Institutions of Excellence - those colleges and universities - that excelled in first year student accountability, assessment and retention. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 641.
In 2002, the Policy Center on the First Year of College (supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Atlantic Philanthropies, and Lumina Foundation for Education) sponsored a project to recognize colleges and universities as "Institutions of Excellence" in their design and execution of the first year. Thirteen colleges and universities—representing a broad spectrum of campus types—were selected as exceptional institutions that place a high priority on the first-year experience. Achieving and Sustaining Excellence in the First Year of College includes case studies of each of the thirteen exemplary institutions. These studies illustrate and analyze the colleges’ best practices in teaching, ... Read more
In 2002, the Policy Center on the First Year of College (supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Atlantic Philanthropies, and Lumina Foundation for Education) sponsored a project to recognize colleges and universities as "Institutions of Excellence" in their design and execution of the first year. Thirteen colleges and universities—representing a broad spectrum of campus types—were selected as exceptional institutions that place a high priority on the first-year experience. Achieving and Sustaining Excellence in the First Year of College includes case studies of each of the thirteen exemplary institutions. These studies illustrate and analyze the colleges’ best practices in teaching, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787971519
SKU
V9780787971519
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About Betsy O. Barefoot
Betsy Barefoot is co-director of the Policy Center on the First Year of College, and directed the publications center for the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina for 11 years. John Gardner is executive director of the Policy Center on the First Year of College and was the ... Read more
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