Creating learning communities : a practical guide to winning support, organizing for change, and implementing programs / Nancy S. Shapiro, Jodi H. Levine.

Author/creator Shapiro, Nancy Sherman
Other author Laufgraben, Jodi Levine, 1966-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, ©1999.
Descriptionxviii, 220 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of Contents
Subjects

SeriesJossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. ^A439142
Contents Introduction: Why learning communities? -- Types and models of learning communities -- Creating a campus culture for learning communities -- Developing the curricula -- Recasting faculty roles and rewards -- Building administrative partnerships -- Putting administrative structures in place -- Evaluating and assessing learning communities -- How learning communities affect students, faculty, and the institution -- Concluding advice and reflections on creating learning communities -- Appendix: Learning communities contacts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index.
LCCN 99033625
ISBN0787944629 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780787944629 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB2331 .S473 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold