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living learning communities  

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  • Living learning communities—also known as residential learning communities or living-learning programs—are educational programs that link undergraduate students' academic and residential experiences, and are one type of a learning community that can be found on a college or university campus. This entry provides an overview of living learning communities, including their origin, definition, and various models, as well as how living learning communities can include diversity as a core value of educational philosophy and practice. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Living Learning Communities]

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