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Lee, Jo Ann; Busche, Don – 1979
A linear series of 16 skill-building activities is provided in this learning module designed to familiarize community college instructors with methods for developing learning activity packets (LAP's) that facilitate individualized instruction. The activities enable the instructor to: (1) determine a subject area for which a learning packet will be…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Individualized Instruction
Reinertson, Jacquelyn M. – 1979
In winter 1979, a study was conducted at C. S. Mott Community College (MCC) to determine the salient characteristics of successful students. Students in 63 upper-level courses took the Nelson-Denny Reading Test, Form A, and also completed a demographic questionnaire. The mean total reading score for all students had a grade equivalent of 13.1,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age, Reading Achievement, Two Year College Students
University of South Florida, Tampa. Dept. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1985
This competency-based program guide provides course content information and procedures for secondary schools, postsecondary vocational schools, and community colleges in Florida that conduct programs in electronics and industrial electronics and electronic technology. The first section is on legal authority, which applies to all vocational…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Community Colleges, Competence, Competency Based Education
Perritt, John; Rabalais, Michael J. – 1976
A random sample of 301 first-time entering freshmen was drawn in fall, 1971, and descriptive data were gathered on this group over eight consecutive semesters (fall 1971-spring 1975). The sample included 55.48% males and 44.52% females, of which 29.9% were general education majors. Data indicated that 23.92% had officially graduated by the end of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Credits, College Freshmen, College Graduates
Download full textNorth Carolina State Univ., Raleigh. Center for Occupational Education. – 1970
A national conference on accreditation of public postsecondary vocational education programs attended by 109 vocational educators, was held to bridge the gap between the accrediting agencies and vocational educators, provide for understanding of the present state of accreditation, and provide a forum for the identification, discussion, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Conference Reports, Educational Problems
McAuliffe, Daniel G. – 1978
A model for a television consortium for Connecticut regional community colleges is presented. A successful consortium involves commitment to the purpose of providing access to higher education for nontraditional students, willingness of program developers and administrators to listen to and work with people having divergent viewpoints, adequate…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Broadcast Industry, Cable Television
Wright, Ted – 1984
A study was conducted to examine several academic and non-academic variables in terms of their relationship to student attrition at Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC). The study sample consisted of 306 associate in arts degree-seeking students who first enrolled in fall 1981. Four groups of students, defined according to the last semester…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Dropout Research, Females
Rothenberg, Albert – 1970
Information on creative writing programs was collected from 1042 out of 1200 American colleges and universities contacted. The following data is presented in tabular form: (1) undergraduate academic status of creative writing; (2) graduate status; (3) offering of a course or courses covering the "core" or basic literary genres of short story,…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, English Curriculum, Experimental Programs, Extracurricular Activities
AMRAM, FRED M.; GIESE, DAVID L.
STUDIES WERE DESIGNED TO DETERMINE WHETHER CREATIVITY CAN BE MEASURED AND TAUGHT. THE INVESTIGATORS DEFINED CREATIVITY IN EXPERIMENTAL TERMS, BASED ON SCORES OBTAINED BY MEASURING FOUR FACTORS--FLUENCY, FLEXIBILITY, ORIGINALITY, AND ELABORATION. FLUENCY IS THE FACILITY WITH WHICH IDEAS CAN BE GENERATED, FLEXIBILITY IS THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Research, Educational Experiments, Measurement Techniques
Bathroy, Michael; DiCarlo, Robert D. – 1980
A survey of the graduates who had earned an associate degree in liberal arts or career programs at Greenfield Community College (GCC) from 1977 was conducted to determine the graduates' vocational and/or educational pursuits. Major findings for all GCC graduates, based on a 42% response rate, include the following: (1) 84% had been employed…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Handel, Ruth D. – 1990
An intergenerational literacy program addresses the needs of adult students enrolled in remedial reading classes at a community college. Their classroom behavior marked by passivity or anxiety, these students are usually able to derive the surface meanings of familiar text, but demonstrate little analytic or reflective thinking about what was…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Childrens Literature, Intergenerational Programs
Peer reviewedFox, Stephen D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1994
Students with hearing impairments at most reading levels in the World Literature Survey Course at Gallaudet University (District of Columbia) benefited from the inclusion of metacognitive exercises which emphasized prereading, reading, and postreading strategies to improve comprehension and retention. Strategies also prompted improved group…
Descriptors: College English, College Students, Course Content, English Curriculum
Reed, Lester W. – 1999
This report (Volume I), with accompanying appendices (Volume II), was developed as part of the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources' (NCSR) efforts to upgrade the curriculum for natural resource technicians in associate degree programs. The primary purpose of revising the program was to increase technicians' knowledge and skills in…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Ecology, Educational Assessment
Redding, Arthur – ADE Bulletin, 1999
Notes that the American presence in east central European higher education is considerable and continues to grow. Discusses the ongoing struggles over the shape and the soul of universities in this region. Describes briefly representative teacher and scholar exchanges, teacher-training reforms, and combined East-West programs of study. (RS)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cultural Differences, Educational Change, English Departments
University of South Florida, Tampa. Dept. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1985
This competency-based program guide provides course content information and procedures for secondary schools, postsecondary vocational schools, and community colleges in Florida that conduct programs in basic marine mechanics and marine mechanics. The first section is on legal authority, which applies to all vocational education programs in…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Audiovisual Aids, Community Colleges, Competence
