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Senior inquiry: a university/high school collaboration.

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| September 22, 2003 | Traver, Barbara; Straton, Jack C.; Whittlesey, Jan; Erhenkranz, Dave; Wells, Tom; McCreery, Pat; Paris, Maarja; Reynolds, Candyce; Patton, Judy | COPYRIGHT 2003 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

Portland State University has been collaborating with four area high schools to deliver a high school course based on the university's Freshman Inquiry model. Senior Inquiry is taught by a team of high school and university faculty partnered with peer mentors from the university. It is designed to provide college experience and credit for any senior in good academic standing who wants to gain the skills needed to succeed in college.

Project Description

The University Studies program at Portland State University (PSU) is engaged in a collaborative project with four metropolitan high schools to provide yearlong inquiry courses for high ...

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