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Download full textBista, Krishna – Online Submission, 2011
This paper reviews the major features of learning-centered community colleges that offer educational programs and experiences for learners, based on individual need. By citing some exemplary learning colleges, the author examines the concepts and ideas of learning-centered colleges in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) programs. An…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Second Language Programs, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Direct linkCox, Rebecca D. – Review of Higher Education, 2009
This article examines community-college students' goals within the dominant framing of higher education, in which education serves primarily as preparation for the new economy. Specifically, it explores students' motives for acquiring college credentials and how they apply the principles of utility and efficiency to their pursuit of those…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Role of Education, Community Colleges, Credentials
Howell-Carter, Marya, Ed.; Gonder, Jennifer, Ed. – Online Submission, 2011
Conference proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference on the Teaching of Psychology: Ideas and Innovations, sponsored by the Psychology Department of the State University of New York at Farmingdale. The conference theme for 2011 was: The Future of the Undergraduate Psychology Major: New Directions in an Evolving Educational Climate. The Conference…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Psychology, Undergraduate Study, Majors (Students)
