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ALP Updates
2013 – 5th Annual Conference on Acceleration in Developmental Education – Thank You
It’s come and gone, and the Community College of Baltimore County wants to thank everyone for allowing us to host such an incredible conference. This year was, we feel, the best so far.
2013 – The 5th Annual Conference on Acceleration in Developmental Education
The Community College of Baltimore County will be hosting the Fifth Annual Conference on Acceleration on June 12-14, 2013. Workshops in Integrated Reading and Writing, the Accelerated Learning Program, Faculty Development for ALP, and Accelerated Math will be held on...
California Acceleration Project Posts on 2012 Conference.
The California Acceleration Project has posted an article on its panel session, "Accelerated Reading and Writing across California" presented at the 2012 4th Annual Conference on Acceleration in Developmental Education. Put up by Katie Hern, included are videos, power...
ALP makes a splash at CCCC
With 3 presentations, ALP garnered quite a bit of attention at this year’s 4C’s!
Special Recognition – Leah Meyer Austin Award
At the Leah Meyer Austin award ceremony at the Achieving the Dream Conference this year, the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) received special recognition for its program that accelerates students through developmental courses and into and through gateway...
100 is the magic number!
We are pleased as punch to have just gone over the 100 schools mark for ALP; in fact, we're now up to 101! 38 of these schools are listed under ALP schools on the top menu. If yours isn't, get on the map! To all those who have listened to our presentations, been to...
The latest ALP overview including new CCRC data
The Community College of Baltimore County: New CCRC data and an new ALP PowerPoint presentation including the latest data.
Patrick Henry Community College
Located in Martinsville, Virginia, PHCC is an Achieving the Dream Leader College. Pass rates for ALP courses are on average ten points higher than traditional developmental English courses. Accelerated Learning at Patrick Henry started in the fall of 2009, with one section. It has now expanded to the Math department and Technical Writing courses. PHCC is a national leader in active, cooperative learning, with its own institute, the SCALE Institute, and is a national leader in active learning for community colleges.
ALP on Huffington Post Live
Assistant Director of ALP at CCBC, Jamey Gallagher, did an excellent job representing developmental education and the ALP on Huffington Post Live. Unfortunately, much of the segment represented many of the misinformed attitudes towards developmental education...