Increasing student achievement for basic skills students
Publisher: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Published At: Olympia, WA
Date Published: January 2008
Distributor: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Source City/State/Zip: Olympia WA
Material Type: Research/Technical Report
Intended Audience: Policy Maker
Physical Media: Print
Physical Description: 18 p.
Subjects: Education Work Relationship; English (Second Language); Adult Basic Education; Community Colleges; Transitional Programs; Demonstration Programs
Abstract:
This report describes basic skills adult students enrolled in the program I-BEST (Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training) that simultaneously teaches basic skills and college-level professional-technical training. It follows their success in transitioning to college-level classes and the momentum they gain towards college success from this participation.
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