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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doaj-f47c73d457d84d4389a5f240572d4ad42020-11-25T03:40:05ZengJournal of International StudentsJournal of International Students2162-31042166-37502018-04-01821256126310.32674/jis.v8i2.145145Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the ClassroomErin Knoche Laverick0The University of Findlay, United StatesLearning 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.https://www.ojed.org/index.php/jis/article/view/145first-year seminarsinternational studentslearning communities |
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Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom |
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Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom |
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Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom |
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Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom |
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Building a Community of Learners In and Outside the Classroom |
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building a community of learners in and outside the classroom |
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Journal of International Students |
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Journal of International Students |
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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. |
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first-year seminars international students learning communities |
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