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Reconceptualizing Black Students Going Abroad: Heritage Experiences in Theory and Practice
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Yeboah, Amy – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2019
The lack of participation in study abroad programs by Black students is a topic of persistent concern yet increasing opportunities has not yielded significant results. A closer look at study abroad programs identifies a gap in program offerings and experiences that Black students might actually desire. Reconceptualizing what Black people value…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Disproportionate Representation, Cultural Differences, Fellowships
The One Room Schoolhouse: An Action Research Study of the Retention of Novice Black Teachers in Their First-To-Fifth Year
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Chandler, Keisha La'Rae – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The retention of Black teachers in the teaching profession remains challenging due to historical events and policies, low salaries, lack of support from administrators, and other school factors. This action research study aimed to investigate, develop, and implement a retention support program for Black teachers employed in their first-fifth year…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Novices, Blacks, African American Teachers
Doctoral Study Programs in Social Work at HBCUs: Origin and Program Development
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Aubrey, Hal; Jordan, Tina; Stevenson, Andre P.; Boss-Victoria, Rena; Haynes, James; Estreet, Anthony; Smith, Jahmaine; Cameron, Elijah; Williams, Quotasze – Journal of Social Work Education, 2016
Fisk University began the genesis of HBCU graduate programs in 1880. During the next fifty years, several other HBCUs established graduate programs. That group included Lincoln, Howard, and Morgan State. However, only Lincoln University established a PhD program. The primary goal of this paper is to provide a historical perspective regarding the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Social Work, Program Development, Educational History
How a Historically Black College University (HBCU) Established a Sustainable Online Learning Program in Partnership with Quality Matters™
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Harkness, S. Suzan J. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2015
This case study describes an initiative approach to establishing online learning at a medium-size historically black college university. The study reveals the collaborative efforts between university administration and faculty, Quality Matters™, and Blackboard. The strategic initiative spanned a period of five academic years (2010-2014) during…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Sustainability, Online Courses, Partnerships in Education
Theme Issue: Intercultural Communication.
Anapol, Malthon M., Ed. – MWCA Encoder, 1978
The four articles in this publication address the following topics: opportunities for developing a graduate program in international and intercultural communication in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area; the nature of bilingualism and biculturalism in an urban context and their implications for intercultural communication; a typology of…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Black Dialects, Black Youth
A Business-Education Venture To Provide High Technology Skills Training for Health Care Occupations. Final Evaluation Report.
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Wasdyke (R. G.) & Associates, Annapolis, MD. – 1991
A business-education venture to provide high technology skills training for health care occupations was evaluated. The project developed and implemented a partnership of health care employers and education agencies to develop a joint venture for training health care workers in the District of Columbia. Three comparative analyses were conducted:…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education