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What are your tricks for motivating online content as a credit recovery option?

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My secrets for success with APEX for credit recovery!
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Published: 05/27/11
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What are some key strategies for success in using an online content provider as a credit recovery option for students?

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I describe three key elements to successful implementation of APEX as a credit recovery option for students: 1) Having highly accessible and hands on approach to holding students accountable. 2) Setting up self-reporting feedback structures using A

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