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Erica Brenes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study contributed new insights into the complex interplay between California Community College (CCC) campus climate and faculty-led diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) changemaking. Using focus groups and interviews with 22 full-time faculty, this study found that supportive campus policies and practices, such as…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Change Strategies, Diversity
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Hyson, Audrey Rose; Bonham, Branden; Hood, Suzanne; Deutschman, Megan C.; Seithers, Laura C.; Hull, Kerry; Jensen, Murray – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
This paper presents community college (CC) instructors' responses to the Community College Anatomy and Physiology Educational Research (CAPER) project, a professional development program focused on active learning and educational research. We engage with conceptual change theory to better understand why and how CC instructors shifted their…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Attitude Change, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Bragg, Debra D.; Eddy, Pamela L.; Iverson, Ellen R.; Hao, Yi; O'Connell, Kristin – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2022
This chapter presents research and evaluation results on the SAGE 2YC project's intentional focus on a cycle of change rooted in modeling evidence-based pedagogies and facilitating change in teaching and leadership among faculty peers on multiple levels. Based on five years of qualitative and quantitative data involving 40 community colleges and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Change Agents
California Community Colleges, Chancellor's Office, 2025
The 2024 Institutional Effectiveness Partnership Initiative (IEPI) Legislative Report provides a comprehensive analysis of California's efforts to improve student success, institutional effectiveness, and equity across its 116 community colleges. Covering activities from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, this report highlights key findings,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Effectiveness, Equal Education, Technical Assistance
Richard Louis Ortiz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative descriptive case study documents the experiences of culinary instructors furthering their learning of emotional intelligence fundamentals. Research participants included a total of 6 participants. The study was implemented as a collaborative inquiry project and was guided by the experiential learning cycle. The research questions…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Emotional Intelligence, Teacher Attitudes
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Holly Fortener; Leilani A. Arthurs; Patrick Shabram; Pierre Lu; Chu-Lin Cheng; Stephanie Plaza-Torres; Carly Flaagan – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Teaching-focused professional development (PD) programs offered at institutions of higher education (IHEs) are uniquely positioned to be levers of change that improve the quality of undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in ways that broaden participation in STEM education, workforce development, and…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Higher Education, STEM Education, Undergraduate Study
Mernathan Sykes – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Faculty leaders are part of the shared governance structures and processes, participating in the development of policies and in decision-making that affects many two-year community colleges. In this research study, faculty leadership experiences are described and interpreted during a Guided Pathways reform approach for student success at an urban,…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Guided Pathways, Academic Achievement, Community Colleges
Applewhite, Charlotte M. – Online Submission, 2021
The problem addressed was post-secondary faculty's continued resistance to learning and using eLearning technology to its maximum capacity to achieve learning outcomes in concert with the often-biased samples in research on the change process and faculty perceptions of their transition from direct instruction to eLearning. Most research on faculty…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Educational Change, COVID-19
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Achen, Kathryn; Rutledge, David – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Colleges and Universities across the country closed campuses in March 2020 as the coronavirus spread worldwide and transformed into a pandemic. It became evident when the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made recommendations for social distancing that would not allow the return of normalcy on campus for the rest of the semester.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Distance Education
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Crespín-Trujillo, Valerie; Hora, Matthew T. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted courses at community colleges and forced a transition to emergency remote learning. This article focuses on the impacts of the rapid shift to online teaching on community college instructors and includes recommendations on ways for institutions to support faculty through professional development in curriculum,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Teaching Methods
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Wickersham, Kelly; Wang, Xueli – Community College Review, 2022
Objective: In numerous calls for reform to community college math instruction, contextualization has been identified as an effective approach to teaching and learning. Yet, little is known about how faculty contend with math contextualization and how they make decisions about its adoption. This study explored how community college faculty teaching…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Context Effect
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Elliott, Kayla C.; Warshaw, Jarrett B.; deGregory, Crystal A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
Much of the research and discussion of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) focuses on four-year institutions, impeding the significance of their two-year counterparts. Using extant literature and data from the National Center for Education Statistics' "Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System" (IPEDS), this paper…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Community Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, Educational History
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Dolan, Erin L.; Borrero, Michelle; Callis-Duehl, Kristine; Chen Musgrove, Miranda M.; de Lima, Joelyn; Ero-Tolliver, Isi; Gerhart, Laci M.; Goodwin, Emma C.; Hamilton, Lindsey R.; Henry, Meredith A.; Herrera, Jose; Huot, Bethany; Kiser, Stacey; Ko, Melissa E.; Kravec, Marcy E.; Lee, Mark; Limeri, Lisa B.; Peffer, Melanie E.; Pires, Debra; Ramirez Lugo, Juan S.; Sharp, Starlette M.; Suarez, Nicole A. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2020
The 2019 Undergraduate Biology Education Research Gordon Research Conference (UBER GRC), titled "Achieving Widespread Improvement in Undergraduate Education," brought together a diverse group of researchers and practitioners working to identify, promote, and understand widespread adoption of evidence-based teaching, learning, and success…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Science, Biology, Evidence Based Practice
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Coffey, Heather; Arnold, Lucy – Myers Education Press, 2022
"Transformative Critical Service-Learning" offers hands-on tools for implementing, reflecting on, and assessing critical service-learning in classrooms and community spaces. Answering a need from practitioners for a practical tool for making sense of critical service-learning, the authors introduce the Critical Service-Learning…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Students, Service Learning, Partnerships in Education
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Patrick B. Johnson; Nathalia Holtzman; Eva Fernandez – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2025
Two groups of mathematics faculty, one from a four-year college and one from a two-year college, redesigned their respective introductory college mathematics courses following presentation of observational data regarding how faculty had been teaching the courses. This presentation emphasised how infrequently faculty teaching introductory college…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, College Faculty
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