{"id":650,"date":"2020-01-25T14:45:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T14:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/?page_id=650"},"modified":"2020-01-27T11:58:14","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T11:58:14","slug":"learning-communities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/high-impact-educational-practices\/learning-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Communities\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Learning Communities\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe key goals for learning communities are to encourage integration of learning across courses and to involve students with \u201cbig questions\u201d that matter beyond the classroom. Students take two or more linked courses as a group and work closely with one another and with their professors. Many learning communities explore a common topic and\/or common readings through the lenses of different disciplines. Some deliberately link \u201cliberal arts\u201d and \u201cprofessional courses\u201d; others feature service learning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\/rankings\/learning-community-programs\">USNews has identified 31 Colleges<\/a> with strong Learning communities.<\/p>\n<p>College raptor identify\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegeraptor.com\/find-colleges\/articles\/student-life\/living-learning-communities-llcs\/\">benefits of learning communities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/cielearn.org\/members\/\">Center of Innovative Environment in Learning<\/a>\u00a0with their 13 member colleges.<\/p>\n<p>Another great resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/ctcl.org\/\">Colleges that Change Lives<\/a>, a consortium of 40 Small, residential colleges in the USA.<\/p>\n<p>Colleges and Universities with <a href=\"http:\/\/startyour.uniquest.xyz\/Shaunigan\/College_Type\/Tutorials.html\">Tutorial programs.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/collegiateway.org\/colleges\/\">Residential colleges<\/a> worldwide<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Communities\u00a0 The key goals for learning communities are to encourage integration of learning across&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":632,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-650","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/650\/revisions\/661"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}