Learning Communities

Learning Community FAQs

Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education, Evergreen State University

Recognizing the Strength and Fragility of Learning Communities

Learning Communities Journal Vol. 1, No. 2, 2009

A Journey to Scholarship Development: The Role of Learning Communities

Learning Communities Journal Vol. 1, No. 1, 2009

Adding Value: Learning Communities and Student Engagement

Chun-Mei Zhao, George D. Kuh, Research in Higher Education, Vol. 45 No. 2, March 2004

Journal of Learning Communities Research

Kennesaw State University

Why Learning Communities? Why Now? (PDF)

K. Patricia Cross, About Campus, July-August 1998

Professional Learning Communities – Rationale

National Staff Development Council

Professional Learning Communities: Communities of Continuous Inquiry and Improvement

Shirley M. Hord, Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, 1997

Dynamic Learning Communities: An Alternative to Designed Instructional Systems

Brent Wilson and Martin Ryder, November 1996