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Direct linkNational Council of Teachers of English, 2019
This statement establishes principles for graduate student mentorship that is inclusive, equitable, sustained, and networked. These principles are intended for graduate faculty and program administrators in masters and doctoral programs in rhetoric and composition and related fields to help sustain robust mentorship and related initiatives…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Mentors, Graduate Study, Masters Programs
Download full textGallant, Tricia Bertram – Journal of Research Practice, 2016
The consideration of the impact of the dissertation services industry on the academy is a welcome piece by Jeffry L. White. White raises interesting questions and calls on educators and researchers to think deeply about the role they play in encouraging or combating the use of this industry by graduate students. In this piece, I respond to White's…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Service Occupations
Helkenberg, Davin; Schoenberger, Nicole; Kooy, S. A. Vander; Pemberton, Amanda; Ali, Karim; Bartlett, Sarah; Clair, Jillian; Crombleholme, Sydney; Dee, Alison; DePierro, Kristy; Greenwood, Timothy; Lobzun, Meagan; Petersen, Cassandra; Saunders, Sabrina Redwing; Tarzi, Mary; Ward, Kristyn; Zip, Stacey – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2018
This paper was produced as a collaborative project by a Progressive Librarianship class at an ALA-accredited Masters of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program located in Canada. Recent research in LIS has identified a need for issues of social justice to be discussed more prominently in LIS education. From a uniquely student perspective,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Information Science Education, Library Science
Bitzer, E. M. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2011
Publications about postgraduate studies and the supervision address issues and concerns such as supervisory orientations and strategies, ways to handle postgraduate students, challenging postgraduate education practices, factors related to success in postgraduate studies, the benefits of advanced studies, transition to independent research and…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Supervision, Knowledge Level, Supervisory Methods
Kahl, David H., Jr. – Journal of Applied Communication Research, 2010
If communication research is to make a greater difference in society, change is needed in the ways that communication scholarship is taught to and produced by students. To do so, I contend that changes must occur in two areas. First, change must occur at the undergraduate level where students must be given the opportunity to become directly…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Service Learning, Scholarship, Undergraduate Study
Boggs, David L., Ed. – 1986
This document contains eight papers presented at a conference held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the graduate school of adult education at Ohio State University. After a foreword by David Boggs, the following papers are included: "Reflections on the Commission of Professors of Adult Education" (Burton Kreitlow);…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Graduates, Continuing Education
Hayes, Robert M.; Summers, F. William – American Libraries, 1983
Positive aspects and drawbacks of extending master of library science programs to two years are discussed by the library school deans at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of South Carolina. Curriculum, specialization, internship programs, apprenticeships in teaching and research, and student and faculty viewpoints are…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, College Curriculum, College Faculty, Costs
Borchert, Mary Ann E. – 1994
This publication addresses Master's in Education programs and some commonly accepted standards of good practice particularly in light of the degree's increasing importance as a primary credential for those seeking to improve and upgrade their professional skills. After a brief review of the history of Master's degrees, a section on the degree…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Degree Requirements, Educational Quality, Enrollment
Peer reviewedMalott, Richard W. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
This paper uses front-end analysis and feasibility analysis to determine whether all masters and doctoral students in applied behavior analysis should be trained to be research scientists or whether different training should be provided for those wishing to be practitioners. The paper concludes that most students should acquire practice skills…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Curriculum, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
Gibson, William; Koenig, Melissa – Illinois Libraries, 1995
Examines the Fridays Only part-time/distance education program of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois. Provides a history of the program and a composite of a typical day for the Fridays Only student; discusses strengths and weaknesses from the perspectives of the students, faculty, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Distance Education, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
Mitiaeva, A. M. – Russian Education and Society, 2006
The higher professional education system becoming established in Russia over the past few years, in accordance with the Russian Federation Law "On Higher and Postcollegiate Professional Education," represents a structure that has two components: (1) An educational program in the system of training of diploma-holding specialists in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Graduate Study, Bachelors Degrees
Conners, David; McCarthy, Laena – Library Journal, 2007
In fall 2005, Rachel Holt and Adrienne L. Strock's article, "The Entry-Level Gap," ("Library Journal" 5/1/05, p.36-38) became the talk of the town. Holt and Strock argued that the new Master of Library Science (MLS) graduates have trouble finding work because of low salaries and the disappearance of entry-level positions owing to…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Graduates, Library Science, Masters Programs
Peer reviewedLukton, Rosemary Creed – Journal of Education for Social Work, 1980
A plan for combining the teaching of research and practice in the direct practice sequence at the MSW level is outlined. It is suggested that this strategy would relieve research faculties in schools of social work for participation in research activity and for teaching at the doctoral level. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Experiential Learning, Graduate School Faculty
Dalbey, Marcia A. – ADE Bulletin, 1995
Suggests that the technical and professional writing concentration in the English department at Eastern Michigan University serves as an example of the way Master of Arts (MA) programs often reflect the economy of a particular region. Discusses the MA program at Eastern Michigan University. (RS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, English Departments, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Duyfhuizen, Bernard – ADE Bulletin, 1995
Uses a baseball metaphor to advise students who want to pursue a doctoral degree--in many ways the Master's program at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, is like a triple-A minor league farm club, preparing players for the big leagues of the doctoral institutions. (RS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Employment Opportunities, English Departments, Graduate Study
