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Yang Yu; Faye Duchin – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This paper proposes a new approach for combining top-down and bottom-up approaches intended to lead to a curriculum for action in the public interest that builds on social entrepreneurship and digital skills for students at community colleges. This integrated approach requires a collaborative, participatory approach and aims to provide relevant…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Entrepreneurship, Social Problems, Curriculum Development
Christina A. Wilbur – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As community colleges strive to prepare students for an increasingly interconnected world, this study investigated the challenges and opportunities in internationalizing history curriculum at these institutions. The research addressed the limited understanding of community college history faculty's perceptions and experiences regarding…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Community Colleges, International Education, Curriculum Development
Stauffer, Steven – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this global leadership study was to investigate the impact community college business curriculum internationalization has on the key components of the Ohio State Share of Instruction (SSI) funding formula. This analysis should assist institutional decision-makers in determining whether or not to incorporate such initiatives at their…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Global Approach, Curriculum Development
Travers, Nan L.; Jankowski, Natasha; Bushway, Deborah J.; Duncan, Amber Garrison – Lumina Foundation, 2019
Learning frameworks are tools that specify learning outcomes and/or competencies that define, classify, and recognize educational, learner, and industry expectations of knowledge, skills, and abilities at increasing levels of complexity and difficulty. They allow for alignment, translation, and mapping of learning through various spaces in order…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology, Educational Objectives
Copeland, Jacqueline Marie; McCrink, Carmen L.; Starratt, Gerene K. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2017
To address the shortage of skilled workers in the 21st century, shifting demographics, competition for education funding, and the need to better serve underrepresented student populations, colleges and universities in the United States seek to increase internationalization efforts. While a number of instruments exist for measuring…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Community Colleges, Mixed Methods Research, Public Colleges
McRaven, Nan; Somers, Patricia – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Using definitions of the American Council on Education (2012) and Knight (2015) as guides, this article explores the internationalization of one urban community college. Twelve interviews--the president, board, and administrators--were held. While all acknowledged that the college had made progress toward the goal of internationalization, they…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Global Approach, Administrator Attitudes, Program Effectiveness
Clark, Bonnie M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of community college general education faculty members regarding their perceptions of the importance of internationalizing the general education curriculum and to what extent those perceptions are related to their attitudes toward globalization. The study further examined the degree to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Global Approach
Guerin, Stephen H. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2009
In the expanded and updated version of "The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century" (Friedman, 2006), Thomas Friedman cogently describes the promise and peril of an economic and geopolitical future shaped by the forces of globalization wrought by technologically driven global connectivity, international commerce, and…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, International Education, Global Approach, Curriculum Development
O'Connor, Gavin C. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Providing global educational experiences for students in higher education has been a topic of discussion for decades. Although there is a common appreciation that students should be exposed to and gain awareness of other cultures, most institutions of higher education in the U.S. fall short in providing such opportunities. To accommodate for this…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Global Education, General Education, Curriculum Development
Dellow, Donald A. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
This chapter describes how globalism is changing the U.S. economy and the job market for community college students. Special emphasis is given to the changes required of technical and occupational programs in order to internationalize their curricula and the roles that administrative leadership and faculty play in the process of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Labor Market, Community Colleges, Economics
Ivey, Tracey – ProQuest LLC, 2009
American higher education is striving to create the appropriate academic environment in order to prepare students to be interculturally competent for the realities of the twenty first century, and curriculum internationalization is part of this process. The purpose of this study was to investigate the process by which the curriculum is becoming…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Global Approach, Global Education, Interpersonal Competence
Green, Madeleine F. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
This chapter examines variables that make international education an essential component for community colleges and identifies barriers to institutionalization.
Descriptors: International Education, Community Colleges, Global Approach, College Faculty
Emert, Holly A.; Pearson, Diane L. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
This chapter explores the Education for Global Learning (EGL) consortiums efforts to assess intercultural competence as an outcome of study abroad. The chapter concludes with lessons learned and next steps in EGL's international education journey.
Descriptors: Study Abroad, International Education, Global Approach, Community Colleges