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Peer reviewedSquire, James R. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1976
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Research, English Education, Relevance (Education)
Download full textSouth, James D.; And Others – 1975
This study was conducted to test the following hypotheses: (1) that student-centered teachers are perceived by their students to be more effective than subject-centered teachers, and (2) that the first hypothesis will hold true regardless of certain characteristics of students and faculty. Questionnaires designed to ascertain role-orientation were…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Evaluation, Grade Point Average, Grading
McMaster, Anne – 1985
A follow-up study of 1980 Mercer County Community College (MCCC) graduates was conducted during the summer and fall of 1984 to gather data on employment status, educational activities, and opinions concerning educational experiences while at MCCC. Questionnaires were mailed to a survey population of 686 graduates, yielding a 45% response rate.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Washington State Board for Community Coll. Education, Olympia. – 1976
The governance and management of the community college system in the state of Washington is based upon a division of responsibilities between the 22 district boards of trustees and the State Board. In 1967, a formal division of responsibilities between the district boards and the State Board was enacted by the state legislature. Later reports of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration
Crozer, Norm – 1994
Los Angeles Pierce College has been using Computer-Based Spelling Instruction (CBSI) software in spelling enrichment classes since 1992. Students who have used the program average 96% on final exams, and student retention proves excellent. The CBSI module performs the following functions: (1) administers a 1,200 word pretest; (2) divides missed…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction
Nespoli, Lawrence A.; Radcliffe, Susan K. – 1983
A follow-up study of 1981 graduates of Howard Community College (HCC) was conducted to obtain demographic data, determine students' employment and educational status 6 months after graduation, and to assess graduates' satisfaction with HCC's classroom instruction and preparation for transfer/employment. Study findings, based on survey responses…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 2000
This 1999 report focuses on how well the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) is positioned to meet future challenges, and what changes are needed for SIAST to continue effectively responding to the needs of Saskatchewan students and the labor market. The review focuses on future trends and developments that are shaping…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedAlexanderson, G. L. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1980
Constance Reid, a well-known author of books on mathematics and mathematicians, is interviewed at her home in San Francisco in July, 1979. She discusses her studies of the lives of Hilbert, Courant and other mathematicians. (MP)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographical Inventories, Discussion, Interviews
Lang, Frederick K. – 1986
This paper provides a creative approach to developing literary understanding and writing ability in students in a college introduction to literature course. Eight assignments are described which pair literary works having some feature in common. A sample suggestion from the first group of exercises, concerned with characterization, is as follows:…
Descriptors: College English, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices
Jackson, William H.; Scott, Roland J. – 1975
Vocational and technical education can provide economic mobility for individuals as well as economic development for communities. However, the literature and the results of this study indicate that the persons who could profit most from vocational education programs, those in lower status groups, know very little about such programs. A five…
Descriptors: Audiences, Black Community, Costs, Information Dissemination
Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, Sacramento. – 1990
Tenure constitutes a basic tenet of professionalism in higher education, protecting academic freedom and allowing for employment free from personal politics. Constituencies most affected by tenure must have some significant input into the tenure process. This report presents a model four-year tenure process developed by the Educational Policies…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Academic Rank (Professional), Codes of Ethics, College Governing Councils
Devirian, Margaret Coda; And Others – 1975
A national survey of learning laboratories in institutions of higher education, conducted in 1974, is reported in this document. Questionnaires consisting of 70 items on administration, budget, other programs, facility, staffing, services, clients, hardware and software, and evaluation were sent to all college and university learning centers in…
Descriptors: Developmental Reading, Financial Support, Higher Education, Learning Laboratories
Schrader, Marvin A. – 1986
A study was conducted to determine the organizational structure and tasks of the research, planning, and development (RPD) units within each of the 16 districts of the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) System. For purposes of comparison, data were also collected from non-Wisconsin community colleges and technical…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Planning, Multicampus Districts, National Surveys
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1983
This booklet provides information and direction to community college personnel who wish to offer adult high school diploma programs. The various elements needed for the operation and maintenance of an adult high school diploma program in Oregon are presented here, in two parts. Part I lists elements that are essential in any plan submitted to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Community Colleges
Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1995
This document, which is intended for use by community and junior colleges throughout Mississippi, contains curriculum frameworks for the course sequences in the teacher assistant program. Presented in the introduction are a program description and suggested course sequence. Section I is a curriculum guide consisting of outlines for each of the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges
