FLEXspace, the Flexible Learning Environments eXchange, has changed over time, starting out in 2013 as a great place to showcase and exemplify learning spaces, then rapidly growing to include a ...
Some online students are already deeply engaged as members, officers or even founders of clubs and learning communities. At the same time, others might be asking — does my school even have clubs?
To help set up your asynchronous online section, consider the following ideas: Use discussion forums for weekly interaction. Create discussion prompts each week to encourage ongoing peer engagement.
In these communities, students with shared academic, social and cultural interests live on the same floor and attend courses together. This experience is considered a "high-impact practice," promoting ...
The importance of personal learning has grown as K-12 education research-practice models have become more the rule than the exception. Yet many U.S. school districts continue to struggle to reach the ...
Applied learning is a practical approach that is supported by research to increase student motivation, foster student-centered instruction, and provide real world application. It is also an ...
Bayanne Kakhia, BS biology '26, gained experience in community health promotion by working as an urban farmer and nutrition educator with the Philadelphia Horticultural Society's Green Resource Center ...
Placement in a learning community (LC) is determined by a comprehensive review of all applications to create optimal learning environments for each LC. The LC placement criteria include elements such ...
A Living-Learning Community (LLC) is a small group of students who take one or more credit-bearing classes in common and live in the same residence hall. Each community has a special academic ...
How do we reconcile educational practices that often push toward individual achievement with the biblical call to mutual service and interdependent community? Care for how we live together and seek ...