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Student-Athlete Learning: How Learning Spaces Influence Athletic And Academic Success, Kelli A. Logan Jan 2015

Student-Athlete Learning: How Learning Spaces Influence Athletic And Academic Success, Kelli A. Logan

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This study will utilize case study inquiry to examine student-athlete learning opportunities in the athletic learning space and academic learning space in a higher education NCAA Division I collegiate institution. This study will assess what learning opportunities exist within the athletic and academic learning space to better understand effective learning practices. This study will utilize the sociocultural Learning Sciences literature, supported with critical pedagogy and inclusive excellence literature, to understand how different learning spaces contribute to student-athlete learning opportunities and educational success in college.