Compelling Question: How can I engage developmental college students to motivate and inspire them and increase their completion rate?
_Studies show that college
students in need of remediation find the community college environment
unwelcoming. They feel disconnected within both the school setting as a
whole and within the classroom. Developmental students are at-risk of dropping out of school. The purpose of this website is to demonstrate how to reach this student population to engage, inspire, and motivate them so that they complete a terminal degree. On the following pages, you will find a composite of perspectives on engaging 21st Century learners, lessons that promote critical thinking and digital literacy, and student reflections on learning, inclusion, and utilizing technology in the classroom. Join me on a journey to discover the answer to my question.