LEARNING COMMUNITIES AT WSCC
COLLEGE JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT EASIER!
Learn More! Save Time!
Learn More Deeply! Classes Linked!
Share Academic Assignments
in a Supportive Community of Learners!
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A New Learning Ecology
Links to Online Resources
Conference and Workshop Information
Learning Community Course Offerings
Collaborative Learning Online
Assessment
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What is a Learning Community?
Two courses from different areas taken together in order to show a connection between them.
Two courses taught by Professors from different areas–with shared assignments that count toward credit in both classes.
Two courses in which students and professors form a community of learners, working together to ask questions and discover answers.
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“The most important task is the conceptual one, to re-imagine undergraduate initiatives in an integrated, holistic fashion.”
David Schoem
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Integrated, Collaborative Learning...
Revitalizes the curriculum through collaborative, cross-disciplinary studies, emphasizing connection between all members of the learning "ecosystem"--teachers, students, groups--all stakeholders in a thriving educational community.
“Bravo for the learning community. Working the two classes together really helped me.”
Student in Fall 2004 Learning Community
“I think that the way this course was taught (learning community) was extremely helpful. I enjoyed this class, it was the best English course I’ve ever had.”
Student in Spring 2005 Learning Community |
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