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Tonya Johnson – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Many community college students majoring in education plan to transfer to four-year institutions, but they are hampered when course credits do not transfer. This disproportionately impacts low-income students, contributing to low graduation rates. A New York State community college professor and a four-year college professor collaborated to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Preservice Teacher Education, College Credits, College Transfer Students
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Kelly Fallon; Kayla Ritter Rickels – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Access to higher education in the U.S. has often been limited to those with privileged identities, perpetuating privilege and oppression. Learners need exposure to social justice ideas to promote equity. Faculty can be change agents, creating conditions for social justice education. This literature review examines barriers to social justice…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Social Justice, Change Agents, Access to Education
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Eun Chong Yang; John Ni; Galina Shleykina – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
This study identifies and analyzes factors impacting students' perceptions of international instructors' teaching effectiveness at a U.S. public university. The researchers conceptualized teaching effectiveness as a combination of factors and applied structural equation modeling to analyze the effects on students' perceptions of effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Diversity (Faculty), Teacher Student Relationship
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David Besong Tataw – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
This study assessed perceived learning outcomes in a team-lecture hybrid (TLH) instructional design in six public affairs and health administration courses implemented in 2011 and 2012. A cross sectional and prospective survey design was implemented using descriptive statistics, regression analysis and qualitative analysis. Results show students…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Outcomes of Education, Teaching Methods, Team Teaching
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Paul Dean; Franchesca V. Nestor – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
This study evaluates student and faculty experiences with an anti-racism unit added to a first-year seminar. Student attitudes about race shifted little, but gains were reported in more racially diverse classrooms and in factual information on racial inequality. A majority of students reported favorable reactions to an antiracism reading, with the…
Descriptors: Racism, Student Attitudes, Racial Attitudes, Attitude Change
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Faith Fitt; Young K. Kim – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Internationalization is reflected in higher education in many ways, including the increasing global mobility of faculty. Many faculty members serve in short- to long-term international positions. Many faculty report their international experiences to be positive; however, many have also reported negative psychosocial impacts. The term…
Descriptors: Well Being, College Faculty, Foreign Nationals, Teaching Experience
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Langlois, Jamie J.; Baca, Jeannette M.; Gonzalez, Debbie; Kirk, Mary M. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Four educators who teach in four different higher education institutions across the United States engaged in a reflective analysis to make sense of their collective teaching experience during the crisis of the pandemic. Upon a review of the literature, three extant constructs were identified: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy, Community of Inquiry, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, COVID-19
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Richmond, Aaron S.; Breedin, Olivia W.; Pletcher, Jessica A.; Lich, Tori; Sharp, Andrew D. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Although an abundance of research has discussed the importance of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), there is little research on how UDL may be used in syllabus construction. The authors developed and validated the UDL Syllabus Scale (UDLSS), which evaluates higher education instructors' ability to design a syllabus using UDL principles. Over…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Course Descriptions, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Wyant, James D.; Tsuda, Emi; Voelker, Dana K.; Bulger, Sean M.; Barnicle, Scott P. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Higher education institutions are constantly being challenged to equip graduates with relevant knowledge and skills for entering an increasingly diverse and globalized economy and workforce. The authors summarize internationalization efforts in higher education as an alternative to the traditional study abroad experience, and they describe how one…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, International Cooperation, College Faculty
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D. William Kay; Debbie Sheppard-LeMoine – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
This case study explores leadership emergence within a faculty-based community of practice engaged in a scholarly interprofessional education initiative between nursing, medical, and clinical simulation educators within a transnational higher education context in the Middle East. Findings in this qualitative study revealed rich insights into the…
Descriptors: Interprofessional Relationship, Communities of Practice, Participative Decision Making, Foreign Countries
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Alison Owens; Bhavani Sridharan; Adam Burston; Laurine Hurley – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Four stories of social learning from one Australian university reflect on communities of practice (CoPs) focused on different aspects of quality in teaching and learning. Each convener writes about their CoP convening experience in the context of Wenger-Trayner and Wenger-Trayner's mapping of the "mindset of a systems convener" (2021,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Socialization, Self Concept
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Jamie Shaffer – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
This article examines the formation and impact of a supportive networking community of practice (CoP) for women faculty and staff at a university in the southeastern U.S. Barriers to success for women in higher education, both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, are discussed. The framework of systems convening and the ways in which the CoP…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Barriers, Females
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Nika Hogan; Emily Daniell Magruder; Silvana McCormick – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
This article presents a community of practice (CoP) designed to help California State University and California Community College STEM faculty implement active, equity-centered pedagogical changes. Using the Reading Apprenticeship framework as a foundation, the CoP focuses on text-based metacognitive conversations to facilitate students' authentic…
Descriptors: College Science, College Faculty, Educational Environment, Equal Education
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Marisa E. Exter; Wanju Huang; Iryna Ashby – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Graduate students face many challenges, and mentorship literature calls for adoption of various types of student supports. This Design Case (a form of scholarly writing focused on reflections on lived experiences) tells the story of the development of a "research family" as an alternative to a traditional research group from the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Students, Mentors, Group Experience
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Donald M. Johnson; Lauren S. Simon; Christine M. Manno; Molly Inhofe Rapert; Steven J. Beaupre – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
This mixed-methods study examined experiences of faculty (n = 197) teaching emergency hybrid courses at a public research university in the mid-south U.S. during the fall and spring semesters of the 2020-2021 academic year. Quantitative results indicated that faculty were experienced teaching emergency hybrid courses, but somewhat dissatisfied…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Blended Learning, College Faculty
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