We charge $75. Students can use financial aid. Considering that this approach saves them the time, tuition, and book for a developmental course, it is quite a bargain.
Martin
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> On Jan 30, 2015, at 1:43 PM, Schott, Sarena <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Hi Martin,
>
> Thanks for responding with this information! What is the fee for SLA? Also, are students able to pay for it with financial aid?
>
> Thanks,
> Sarena
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> Serena,
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> At APSU, we initiated SLA fall 2007. Students who enter with a deficiency are required to enroll in an SLA supported section. They pay a small fee for the course, which covers the cost of the program. The program has increase success rates, increased retention, and increased graduation rates.
>
> Most of the SLA Leaders are students, though we do have a few temp. hires.
>
> Martin Golson
> Director, Academic Support
> Austin Peay State University
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>> On Jan 30, 2015, at 12:36 PM, Schott, Sarena <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Greetings, all!
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>>
>>
>> Currently, my institution allows students who place into English 099 (our highest developmental writing course) to enroll in English 101 with mandatory supplemental instructionif these students have college-level reading scores. This model is similar to ALP, except students do not have to co-enroll in a developmental English course.
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>>
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>> Are there any institutions that do something similar? How do you staff the SI portion: with fulltime faculty, adjunct faculty, tutors, or peer instructors/tutors? Also, how do students pay for SI? Did you create a special course?
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>>
>> I'd appreciate gathering as many ideas and suggestions as possible.
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>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Sarena
>>
>>
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>> Sarena J. L. Schott
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>> Director of Developmental Education
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>> Joliet Junior College
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>> 1215 Houbolt Road, Room D1004A
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>> Joliet, Illinois 60431
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>> (815) 280-6735
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