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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Beyond Professional Preparation Programs: The Role of Professional Associations in Ensuring a High Quality Workforce
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Janosik, Steven M.; Carpenter, Stan; Creamer, Don G. – College Student Affairs Journal, 2006
Professional associations have an obligation to ensure the quality of professional preparation and practice, to provide continuing professional education, and to recognize those practitioners who take steps to improve their knowledge and practice. To date, no student affairs association has fully operationalized or embraced these ideas. The future…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Professional Associations, Institutional Role, Educational Quality
Research Needed on the Use of CAS Standards and Guidelines.
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Creamer, Don G. – College Student Affairs Journal, 2003
This article suggests research projects that would extend the knowledge base about the use of Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) standards and guidelines in useful ways. Included are five research questions and specific research methodologies to guide researchers. (Contains 20 references.) (Author)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Standards
What Supervisors Say about Quality Supervision.
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Arminio, Jan; Creamer, Don G. – College Student Affairs Journal, 2001
Based upon themes generated in this qualitative study, "high quality supervision" was defined by student affairs professionals as an educational endeavor demonstrated through principled practices with a dual focus on institutional and individual needs. Findings reveal that high quality supervisors engaged in common sense and ordinary supervisory…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Professional Personnel, Student Personnel Workers, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship