Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Posted by R. J. O’Hara for the Collegiate Way
12 March 2001 (collegiateway.org) — Richard Light’s excellent new book Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds is the product of many years of research on educational effectiveness at the university level. One of the factors Light brings up again and again is the great importance of close, personal interaction between students and their teachers, the kind of interaction that residential colleges can provide in abundance.