Learning Communities V26 Rprt, Vol. 26 » (1st Edition)

Offers an in-depth discussion of several approaches to student learning communities, introduces the concept of virtual learning communities, and gives specific suggestions for creating purposeful and powerful learning communities that can promote and optimize student learning.

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Advising higher education to go beyond lip service to the concept of community, two Iowa State U. education professors discuss how to create and maximize the contribution of real and virtual learning communities to learning environments for both students and faculty. Well-referenced. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)