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Developmental Education Initiative. Gates Grant:2009-2012 Coastal Bend College May 22, 2012. Achieving the Dream Leader College. 1 of 15 Nationwide 4 in State of Texas
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Developmental Education Initiative Gates Grant:2009-2012 Coastal Bend College May 22, 2012
Achieving the Dream Leader College • 1 of 15 Nationwide • 4 in State of Texas • El Paso Community College • South Texas Community College • Houston Community College • Coastal Bend College
Purpose • Institutionalize strategies that accelerate students through developmental education courses • Increase graduation rate
Identified Interventions • Institution-wide policy changes • Accelerated Courses • Academic & Student Support Strategies
Institution-Wide Policy Changes Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Plan • Online registration • Continuous enrollment • Student success course • ACCUPLACER Prep
Accelerated Courses • History 1301/Reading 0322 learning community • Math emporium • English 1301/EDUC 1300 learning community • Fast Track (Flex) Reading(0311 & 0322) • Fast Track (Flex) English (0311 & 0322)
Math Emporium vs. Regular Math (2 Semesters vs. 3 Semesters)
Academic Student Support Strategies Case management * intrusive intervention (met 1-0n-1 with case manager at least 2 times) * increase retention rate (fall to spring) Case Managed Students = 79% Non-Case Managed Students = 71% * increase success rate Case Managed Students = 74% Non-Case Managed Students = 52%
DE Math Sequence • From three sequenced courses to Two: Math 0321 & Math 0322 • Math 0310 no longer offered • Placement * placement chart * THECB guidelines • DE Math decentralized
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