From the Book - First edition.
pt. 1. Introduction. Student engagement: a key to student success
pt. 2. Properties and conditions common to educationally effective colleges. "Living" mission and "lived" educational philosophy ; An unshakeable focus on student learning ; Environments adapted for educational enrichment ; Clear pathways to student success ; An improvement-oriented ethos ; Shared responsibility for educational quality and student success
pt. 3. Effective practices used at deep colleges and universities. Academic challenge ; Active and collaborative learning ; Student-faculty interaction ; Enriching educational experiences ; Supportive campus environment
pt. 4. Summary and recommendations. Principles for promoting student success ; Recommendations ; Epilogue.
