alpha lab research network - Persistence - 0 views
-
George Bradford on 10 Aug 15"PRODUCTIVE PERSISTENCE: A "PRACTICAL" THEORY OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS SUCCESS The Carnegie Foundation's PRODUCTive Persistence initiative is a practical theory of the causes of successfully completing coursework at a community college-or, in our terms, the "drivers" of successful course completion. The term "PRODUCTive Persistence" refers to both the tenacity to persist, and also the ability to use good strategiesto PRODUCTively engage with the course materials. "