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Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Saturday, August 09, 2003
Building Academic Skills and Information Competency through Learning Communities - Lucy Dodge, Education, Technology and Society Journal

ABSTRACT: Colleges are finding new ways to incorporate technology skills and information competency into the curriculum. One method used successfully at several campuses involves a coordinated curriculum in which two or more faculty members collaborate to offer a linked group of classes that combine the objectives and course requirements such that students benefit from having an integrated curriculum. This paper describes several of these learning communities and how they benefited community college students and faculty.

 



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