Achieving The Dream

Testimonials

Sandy Shugart, Ph.D. President of Valencia Community College Sanford C. Shugart, Ph.D.
President of Valencia Community College

"An important benefit of the AtD project has been the sharp focus on student performance and solutions that are scalable to the whole institution."

 

Student Survey

How has your participation with Supplemental Learning affected you?

"It has made tests and homework much easier to work and understand."

"SL has helped me to better understand my classwork and how to work out problems."

"Supplemental Learning has helped me to maintain an 'A' average. The month before SL, I was struggling with homework, but now it is much easier to understand."

"The program is great! It helps me with things I don't understand and also helps me to keep an 'A'."

"SL helps me get better grades on tests."

"It has helped a lot to prepare for tests beyond just reviewing with the teacher."

"It has been a great environment to learn in."

Do you feel more at home at Valencia, now that you've taken part in Supplemental Learning?

"More than before, and that's saying a lot."

"Absolutely, Kelly was a great SL Leader. She was able to make learning easier."

"Yes, because now I go to the Math Support Center and form study groups to share what I've learned."

LinC Testimonials

"I learned a lot and liked the concept of linking SLS to another course"

"It was great to have my SLS professor present during math. She was like our cheerleader!"

Student Success Course Testimonials

"In my opinion this is a course that all college students should take.You learn and gain knowledgeable information on various topics and learn about yourself"

"This course was a great and rewarding experience. It helped me to communicate with others and put my brain to work. I learned a lot in this semester about life, myself, as well as how to work well with others"