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Evidence-based Strategies - Examples, Research and Tools


Strategy c: Allow students to sample program activities before enrolling as well as clarify mutual expectations for students, instructors, and the program.

Examples

Clinton Student Handbook
Clinton Adult Learning Center
This example of a student handbook from a school district adult education program includes program policies, schedules, and tips for learning.

Genesis Orientation Handbook
The Genesis Center
A handbook for new ESOL students entering a community based organization, designed in an easy-to-read question and answer format.

Making it Worth the Stay: Findings from the New England Learner Persistence Project, pp. 34-36
Andy Nash and Silja Kallenbach
These pages describe the strategies New England programs used to make sure that students understand the program and their learning options.