Required peer-cooperative learning improves retention of STEM majors

Abstract Background Peer-cooperative learning has been shown in the literature to improve student success in gateway science and mathematics courses. Such studies typically demonstrate the impact of students’ attending peer-led learning sessions on their learning or grades in an individual course. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew Salomone, Thomas Kling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of STEM Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40594-017-0082-3