Involving Colleges: Successful Approaches to Fostering Student Learning and Development Outside the ClassroomInvolving Colleges details the extracurricular environments of fourteen diverse involving colleges and universities and shows how and where successful conditions and characteristics can be adapted to institutions—whether a small liberal arts college or an urban campus—to complement the institution's unique educational purpose and mission. |
Contents
What Is an Involving College? | 1 |
Institutions with Rich OutofClass Learning | 17 |
Student Learning and Development | 29 |
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