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Learning Assistantships

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2016) and enhance their communication skills (Goff & Lahme, 2003). Much of the existing literature on learning assistantships focuses on four-year institutions, but we assert that it can provide similar benefits for community college students. 2021; Close et al., 2023; Chickering & Reisser, 1993). References Chen, X.,

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Visual Journaling

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Visual literacy empowers individuals to effectively contribute and consume visual culture and digital media, as well as engage as discerning citizens within a diverse, democratic, and visually oriented society (ACLR, 2011/2022; Freedman, 2003; Yenawine, 2013). class conversations, online discussion boards, service-learning opportunities).