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Tingle, Melissa N.; Schmitz, Julia M.; Rettig, Perry – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
Piedmont College's quality enhancement plan (QEP) emphasizes a developmental and progressive integration of high-impact practices (HIPs) into the academic and social fabric of the institution. The QEP is HIP initiative provides students with multiple opportunities to deepen learning and leadership skills, which leads to improvements in student…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Communities of Practice, Educational Practices, Private Colleges
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Lynch, Daniel; Arguea, Nestor; LeMay, Stephen A.; Keller, Scott; Kimball, Bob – Marketing Education Review, 2022
Students often identify specific moments or specific individuals who changed the courses of their academic experience, choices of careers, or the paths of their careers. Business schools have attempted to frame these moments and experiences in the form of high-impact practices (HIP). This research examines a live case competition with business…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Career Choice, Influences, Supply and Demand
Orellana, Darcy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The lack of equitable educational outcomes for students of color continues to be a glaring problem for community colleges. Community colleges are challenged to find solutions to address long-standing achievement gaps. One institutional response has been to implement high impact practices (HIPs) as a means to improve persistence, retention, and…
Descriptors: School Culture, Student Diversity, Minority Group Students, Academic Persistence
Schmidt, Lauren Chism, Ed.; Graziano, Janine, Ed. – National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, 2016
Over the years, a number of interventions aimed at increasing student engagement and performance have been implemented in higher education. Some of these, labeled high-impact practices (HIPs), when done well, have led to documented evidence of student success. Two approaches that have been identified as HIPs--first-year seminars and learning…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Communities of Practice, Universities, Two Year Colleges
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McMahan, Shari – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2008
Student engagement in High Impact Practices (HIPs) has been gaining the attention of higher education leaders and researchers. When students are actively engaged in the learning process they report greater gains in learning and personal development. Students involved in HIPs show better retention, higher GPA and succeed in graduating college in a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learner Engagement, School Size, Student Participation
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Gilbert, Juan E.; Eugene, Wanda; Swanier, Cheryl; Arbuthnot, Keena; Hood, Stafford; Grant, Michael McKenzie; West, Melanie L. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
When culture is integrated into the mathematics classroom, it improves students' academic achievement, helps move classrooms towards an equitable learning environment, helps students to have positive beliefs about mathematics, and integrates mathematics with other disciplines. Moreover, if you observe today's kids, the use of video games in their…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Instructional Design, Educational Practices, Case Studies