Re-Thinking "Remedial" Education in Washington Community & Technical Colleges

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March 2013 presentation to the Washington Student Achievement Council

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Dr. William S. MooreWashington State Board for Community &

Technical Colleges360-704-4346, bmoore@sbctc.edu

Re-Thinking “Remediation” in

Washington Community & Technical Colleges:

What We’re Doing, What We’re Learning

Direct to College

• Better K-12 alignment

• Better placement assessment process

Co- Enrollme

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• Linked courses

• “Just-in-time” support

Targeted Content

• Contextual learning

• Modules & pathways

Acceleration Strategies for College-Level

Success

What We’re Doing

Changing Classrooms, Not Just Courses

Professional Learning as “Open Source Teaching”