High-Impact ePortfolio Practice

High Impact Practices in LEAP: an NSF S-STEM Scholarship Program

“…However, for a 2013 article for Inside Higher Ed, Kuh and Kinzie address a most important but often overlooked consideration about high-impact practices: "institutional context and implementation quality matter." They write: "Simply offering and labeling an activity an HIP does not necessarily guarantee that students who participate in it will benefit in the ways much of the extant literature claims" [8]. Kuh and O'Donnell elaborate this consideration in their 2013 book, "Ensuring Quality and Taking High-Impact Practices to Scale" [9].…”