Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom

Learning Communities (LCs) and First-Year Seminars (FYS) are common support systems for college students. This article explores the use of such systems with undergraduate international students in their first semester of study as a means to help them better acclimate to campus life and rigorous clas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erin Knoche Laverick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of International Students 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of International Students
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Online Access:https://www.ojed.org/index.php/jis/article/view/145
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Summary:Learning Communities (LCs) and First-Year Seminars (FYS) are common support systems for college students. This article explores the use of such systems with undergraduate international students in their first semester of study as a means to help them better acclimate to campus life and rigorous classroom expectations.
ISSN:2162-3104
2166-3750