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This page contains professional literature about the educational benefits of Learning Communities.The following is a "white paper" written by MCC staff concerning Learning Communities. It is in pdf format (Adobe Acrobat Reader). If you do not have this program, a free download is available from: www.adobe.com
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCIntro1.pdf
The following pdf file is an assessment of the CRJ 101 and TRS 105 Learning Community from Fall 2002.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/CRJ101TRS105ReportWEB.pdf
The following pdf file is an assessment of the SPT 141 and TRS 105 Learning Community from Fall 2002.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCAssessFall2002.pdf
The next file is a brief overview of some steps that are necessary to implement learning communities. This involves an effort across the entire institution as this brief outline shows.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCQuestions2.pdf
This file shows a series of steps that faculty can take to plan and implement a certain type of Learning Community - the linked pair of courses.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/stepstolinkedpair.cwk.pdf
This is a Learning Community Bibliography in pdf format. Note that it is 17 pages in length if you want to print this.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LearningCommBibliography.pdf
THe following pdf file is an assessment of the CRJ 101 and TRS 105 Learning Community for the Fall 2003 semester.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/CRJTRSLCFall2003asses.pdf
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/Nolanletter.pdf
The following pdf file is an assessment of the Fall 2005 Learning Community of CRJ and TRS.
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCFall2005Eval.pdf
The following pdf file is the assessment of the CRJ and TRS Learning Community for Fall 2007
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCevalFall2007fc.pdf
THe following pdf file is the assessment of the CRJ and TRS Learning Community for Fall 2008
http://web.monroecc.edu/manila/webfiles/mnolan/LCevalFall2008fc.pdf
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