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Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2017
In recent years, two-year colleges have tried various strategies to improve student outcomes and remediate skill deficits in order to promote academic and employment success. Promising approaches include career pathways, dual-enrollment, competency-based credentialing, sectoral strategies, wrap-around services, and acceleration. Taken together,…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Acceleration (Education), Community Colleges, Educational Innovation
English, Jacob Alan – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2016
Although the development of digital competencies has become increasingly important in higher education, integrating digital literacies in the college classroom has occurred at a slow pace. Honors programs and colleges represent one area of the academy that typically values a more traditional approach to skill development while resisting…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Class Activities
Strand, Virginia C.; Dettlaff, Alan J.; Counts-Spriggs, Margaret – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
For many years, schools of social work have engaged in partnerships, especially with public child welfare agencies, to prepare a competent and professional child welfare workforce through the mechanism of Title IV-E training. In 2008 the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (NCWWI) established an additional resource for preparing students in…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Welfare Services, Social Work, Caseworker Approach
Nixon, Andy; Dam, Margaret; Cooper, Erika; Henderson, Jeffrey – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
Perhaps for valid reasons, the nation's educational leadership preparation programs are under scrutiny. The Wallace Foundation has written several reports, as has the Southern Regional Education Board, which make specific recommendations to reinvent traditional educational leadership programs. In response, the state of Georgia discontinued all…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Administrator Education, Competency Based Education
Foster, John C. – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2009
The National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) has been serving the career and technical education (CTE) community for almost 45 years. It is in the unique position to produce longitudinal data that indicates technical competence levels based on end-of-program testing across the country. NOCTI's data confirms that CTE is indeed…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Longitudinal Studies, Data, Competency Based Education
Shirley, George R., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In an effort to improve its mathematics education, the state of Georgia instituted a performance-based curriculum in the high schools during the 2008 school year. With the implementation of this new curriculum, teachers needed resources and the opportunity to collaborate regularly. The problem this project-based study addressed was how to refine a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Program Effectiveness, Educational Needs, Needs Assessment
Pennington Weeks, Penny; Weeks, William G.; Barbuto, John E., Jr.; Langone, Christine A. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2009
In colleges of agriculture leadership education is one area of study where enrollment and demand are outstripping the capacity of institutions to deliver the coursework. However, few faculty members are prepared to teach leadership contextually based in agriculture. Responding to this challenge, the Leadership Education Institute (LEI) for faculty…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Skills, Capacity Building, Agricultural Education