 Building and Sustaining Learning Communities: The Syracuse University Experience
ISBN: 978-1-882982-68-4
Hardcover
265 pages
March 2004, Jossey-Bass
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Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Part I: Learning Community Research,, Theory, and Practice.
1. Learning Communities: An Overview (Ruth Federman Stein).
2. Learning Communities at Syracuse University: A Strategy for Collaboration and Joint Responsibility (Michele Jachim, with Ronald R. Cavanagh and Barry L. Wells).
3. Strategies for Building Learning Community Relationships (Sandra N. Hurd).
4. Roles of and Structures for Writing Courses in Learning Communities (Rebecca Moore Howard and Vivian Rice).
5. Using Grids to Develop a Learning Community Curriculum. (Nance Hahn).
6. The Power of Faculty-Student Affairs for Promoting Integrative Learning Experiences in Learning Communities (Cathy McHugh Engstrom).
7. The Challenge of Assessing Learning Communities in a Collaborative Environment (Barbara A. Yonai).
8. Institutional Challenges (Sandra N. Hurd).
Part II: Learning Community Profiles.
9. The Management Learning Community: A Lesson in Innovation (Sandra N. Hurd and Steve St. Onge).
10. Leading for Change (Mariana Lebron).
11. Multicultural Living/Learning Community: By the Students, for the Students (James Duah-Agyeman).
12. Amazing Growth at SUNY ESF (Janine M. Debaise and Julie R. White).
13. Constructing Concentric Communities (Stacey Riemer and Leah Flynn).
14. From Theme Floor to Learning Community: The Wellness Experience (Terra Peckskamp).
15. Arts Adventure: A Work in Progress (Martha Sutter Interviewed by Ruth Federmann Stein).
16. A Lesson in Citizenship: The Maxwell Citizen Education Learning Community (Sandra N. Hurd with William B. Coplin, Rosalie Carpenter, and SaraKate Kirk).
17. The Education Living Learning Community (Amie Redmond).
18. Creating an Online Learning Community (Mary Ann Middlemiss and Maureen Thompson).
19. Interprofessional Learning Community (Mary Ann Middlemiss, Sudha Raj, Bruce Carter, Luvenia Cowart, Mary Lynne Hensel, Tanya Horacek, and Carrie Smith).
20. Lessons Learned: A Summary of the Learning Communities' Experiences (Sandra N. Hurd adnRuth Federman Stein).
Bibliography.
Index.
