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Download full textBradley, Gaylene K.; Winfield, Collette M. – 1995
Enabling teachers at both the secondary and post-secondary levels to show students the communication skills they need to be successful in particular careers, this paper presents the reading, writing, speaking, and listening tasks routinely performed by persons working in a variety of occupational tasks. Occupations listed in the paper are divided…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Job Skills, Listening Skills, Occupational Information
Holdampf, Barbara A. – 1983
An Associate Degree Nursing program was created and implemented in Del Rio, Texas, by Howard Junior College of Big Spring, Texas. The program was conducted via videotaped lectures that were televised simultaneously on both campuses. Opportunities were then available for students to ask questions of instructors through a teleconferencing system.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Associate Degrees, Closed Circuit Television, Distance Education
Brown, Valerie; Jelfo, Donald T. – 1994
To promote research conducted by faculty, Cuyahoga Community College (CCC), in Ohio, developed the Faculty as Researcher Initiative (FRI). The initial goals of the FRI were to recruit 15 to 18 faculty members from CCC's three campuses to form a research group, assist in the development of research ideas and strategies, and develop a system for…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Research, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Leas, David; Lillibridge, Fred – 1993
In 1992, Alamogordo Branch Community College (ABCC), a branch campus of New Mexico State University, developed and implemented the Institutional Assessment and Strategic Planning (IASP) process, an integrated process designed to assess both student academic achievement and institutional effectiveness. Each year, the IASP process begins when…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment, College Planning
Gamble, Joan E. – 1994
In an effort to determine the correlation between assessment placement test scores and grade point average (GPA), a study was conducted at Terra State Community College (TSCC), in Ohio. A sample population was constructed of 93 potential students who took the American College Testing Service Assessment of Student Skills for Entry Transfer (ASSET)…
Descriptors: Achievement, Community Colleges, Correlation, Grade Point Average
Bauer, Sally McLaughlin; Newman, Dianna L. – 1989
An evaluation of a non-traditional, self-contained Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program at Hudson Valley Community College is presented. This community based associate degree program has used simulated laboratories for 26 years and is seeking initial accreditation through a national accrediting agency. Until recently allied health programs…
Descriptors: Affiliated Schools, Allied Health Personnel, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges
Beltzer, Stephen – 1985
A study tested a conceptual model of attrition, the Tinto (1975) model, on a group of General Educational Development (GED) examinees and on a comparison group of traditional high school graduates from a single public community college. The sample consisted of 198 GED students and 201 traditional high school graduates who entered Queensborough…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Flaherty, Toni – 1988
A longitudinal study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC), in Illinois, to observe the performance and achievement of students entering the college each fall from 1967 through 1986. Academic and personal data from transcripts were analyzed for randomly selected samples of 200 full- and 200 part-time students from each fall's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Leach, Ernest R. – 1979
The discipline of marketing, applied to higher education, has the potential for increasing enrollments, reducing attrition, and making college services more responsive to the needs of consumers. Faced with enrollments that were below projections, Prince George's Community College devised a four-stage marketing plan that focused on service,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Surveys, Cost Effectiveness, Dropouts
Miller, LaVerne W. – 1978
Originally general education was a reaction against over-specialization and academic compartmentalization arising from the specialized degree structure--a reaction which stressed the need for a common experience for all students and emphasized the heritage of Western civilization. Early authors on the topic sought to define general education and…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, College Role, Community Colleges
Lucas, John A.; Dincher, Judy – 1995
As part of an evaluation of the effectiveness of its nursing program, William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) in Illinois conducted a follow-up study of program graduates from 1994. One year after their graduation, questionnaires were sent to all 114 graduates from 1994, soliciting information on their employment status, future educational plans, and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Followup Studies
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A 27-ITEM QUESTIONNAIRE WAS SENT TO JUNIOR COLLEGES IN FIVE TYPES OF DISTRICTS TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF THEIR COMMUNITY SERVICES. SIXTY USABLE RESPONSES WERE RECEIVED. THE TYPES OF DISTRICT WERE 1-CAMPUS INDEPENDENT, MULTI-CAMPUS INDEPENDENT, JOINT JUNIOR COLLEGE, SINGLE-CAMPUS UNIFIED, AND MULTI-CAMPUS UNIFIED. DATA FROM THE SURVEY INCLUDED (1)…
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Cultural Activities, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMcCleary, William J. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1979
Research in written composition must not only face up to the fact that composition tests must meet the same requirements for validity and reliability that other tests must meet, but it also faces the unique difficulty of figuring out a way to give a valid and reliable pretest. (DD)
Descriptors: Pretests Posttests, Reliability, Research Needs, Research Problems
White, Peter – 1977
This document is an outline for a module which can be inserted, in whole or in part, in community college courses on California and/or Southwest United States history, Mexican-American or Chicano history, Mexican history, and United States history. The module examines the close ties--political, economic, and social--between Mexico and California…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Immigrants
Marmaras, Judy; Neri, Pat – 1992
The Tech-Prep Associate Degree Program (TPAD) at the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) in Warwick, is a high school/community college partnership providing high school students with an alternative program of study focused on goal setting, basic academic skills development, and the skills needed to pursue a career in a technical, business or…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Administration Education, Career Development, Career Education
