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Overlock, Terrence H., Sr. – 1994
To determine the effect of collaborative learning methods on the success rate of physics students at Northern Maine Technical College (NMTC), a study was undertaken to compare the mean final exam scores of a students in a physics course taught by traditional lecture/lab methods to those in a group taught by collaborative techniques. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Learning, Lecture Method
Bergman, Irwin B. – 1980
A study was conducted at Queensborough Community College to determine if instruction in taking tests would significantly improve the responses of non-proficient readers to multiple-choice, open-ended, and cloze-type questions. Students enrolled in 18 reading and study skills improvement classes (N=394) were divided into three main groups: the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Low Achievement, Multiple Choice Tests, Reading Tests
Waltz, Esther – 1993
For 8 years, the Community College of Allegheny County has offered a non-traditional science course, Chemistry of Art, which enables students to appreciate more fully the bonds and commonalities existing between the sciences and the arts, where creativity is common to both and where hands-on experience, visualization, and critical thinking can…
Descriptors: Art Education, Chemistry, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions
Lindeken, Daniel Frederick – 1976
A questionnaire was mailed to the presidents of the 29 public comprehensive community/junior colleges in Michigan to study the criteria used in determining faculty work load. Nineteen (65%) responded. Fifty-five factors of faculty load determinants were rated by respondents as: (1) "used in determining load factors"; (2) "used in determining load…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Athletic Coaches, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Sinnot, Judith A., Ed.; And Others – Gittinger Assessment Center Journal, 1986
The Gittinger Assessment Center (GAC) at Hocking Technical College is a psychological service unit whose thrust is to provide educational testing, individual counseling, and tutorial assistance to enhance the learning process. Students' academic, personal, and social needs are identified through an individualized assessment process, which serves…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Testing, Personality Assessment
Plackowski, Linda C. – 1993
In 1979, Delta College, in Michigan, established a bioethics requirement for all nursing students. This paper describes a project to teach one of the required ethics course to local hospitals to observe students while they work and discuss ethical dilemmas as they arose. Introductory sections discuss project rationale and procedures, indicating…
Descriptors: Bioethics, Community Colleges, Curriculum Enrichment, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Pipes, V. David – 1983
In 1982-83, a study was conducted of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute's Recreation Leadership program to determine if program objectives were being met, to measure program success, and to identify aspects needing improvement. Surveys were sent to 36 students who graduated before 1978, yielding a 44% response rate; to 31 students…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Dropouts, Followup Studies
New York City Technical Coll., Brooklyn. Div. of Continuing Education and Extension Services. – 1980
Funding, enrollments, and outcomes are reported for the programs offered during 1979-1980 by New York City Technical College's Division of Continuing Education and Extension Services. The report's introduction analyzes enrollment in the division, summarizes external evaluation of selected programs, and examines problems of staffing, space, and the…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Students, Adult Vocational Education, Career Counseling
Henderson, Frances C. – 1977
Fifty-nine students enrolled in Nursing II at the College of San Mateo completed an assessment tool designed to measure students' perceptions of their knowledge, skills, and understanding in terms of specific course objectives. The assessment instrument consisted of 16 objectives in eight subject areas (basic physical, emotional, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Community Colleges, Course Evaluation
Clavner, Jerry B.; Sumodi, Veronica – 1981
While health services personnel in the United States receive the best technical training available, they are rarely exposed to a holistic health science curriculum which would enable them to develop the interpersonal competence needed in the delivery of health services. Indeed, the primary task of health services personnel is teaching patients to…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavior Patterns, Community Colleges, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedBerger, Allen – Research in the Teaching of English, 1974
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, International Programs, Reading, Reading Achievement
Peer reviewedJensen, Julie M. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedEvanechko, Peter; And Others – Research in the Teaching of English, 1973
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Linguistic Competence, Reading Achievement, Reading Readiness
Valencia Community Coll., Orlando, FL. – 1990
The Central Florida Film Production Technology Training program provided training to prepare 134 persons for employment in the motion picture industry. Students were trained in stagecraft, sound, set construction, camera/editing, and post production. The project also developed a curriculum model that could be used for establishing an Associate in…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Career Choice, College Programs, Community Colleges
Lynch, Robert C. – 1988
In fall 1988, 509 of the 9,533 students attending Catonsville Community College (CCC) indicated on their admissions applications that they had obtained a bachelor's degree (BA) or higher. A study of the characteristics of these students, in contrast with the other students attending CCC, revealed the following: (1) the BA students were older than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Students, Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates


