A few years ago, Tennessee math teachers faced a puzzle. Why was remedial math taught by computer successfully helping high school students get ready for college when the exact same course at the ...
MUSKEGON — An experiment is unfolding inside J.B. Meeuwenberg's classroom at Muskegon Community College — and the result could drive how the college teaches developmental math for years to come.
MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — Lake Land College in Mattoon is doing things differently this year, as they get ready to help students reach their goals and graduate. They’re the first community college in ...
Kishwaukee College English instructor Carl Fuerst is finishing up a quick lesson. There are only eight students in the class, so he gets to spend most of the time roaming the room helping them ...
Math is a stumbling block for many community college students. Often, they arrive on campus unprepared for college-level work, get placed in developmental classes, and never really progress. Promising ...
Procedural memory is a learning and memory system that is crucial for the automatization of non-conscious skills, such as driving or grammar. Kids differ substantially in their mathematical abilities.
When I became a student success coach at Northwood University, I did something unusual: I enrolled in a developmental mathematics class. Going to class, taking notes, studying, quizzes, exams—I did it ...
San Jacinto College developmental math professor Shannon Solis recently earned Developmental Education Specialist certification from the Kellogg Institute for the Training and Certification of ...
An experiment to remap developmental math in four Texas community colleges resulted in a higher pass rate and a larger number of developmental math credits earned by the students who participated. The ...
Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Juletta Patrick (left), assistant vice president of academic standards, tony capalbo, associate dean, and Tammi Kostos, math department chair, meet at McHenry County ...
Cengage Learning unveiled a new math developmental education approach today after receiving input from about 1,000 students in an effort to improve college readiness. MindTap Math Foundations is a new ...
Across community colleges in the United States, most students place into a developmental math course that they never pass. This can leave them without the math skills necessary to make informed ...