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Information Needs Perceived as Important by Leaders in Advanced Technological Education: Alignment with Community College Program Improvement Initiatives
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Badway, Norena Norton; Somerville, Jerry – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze what leaders of Advanced Technological Education (ATE) programs funded by the National Science Foundation believe are their most important needs for research information. Data was collected through a Delphi process, and results were analyzed through frameworks associated with program improvement initiatives…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Curriculum Development, Information Needs, Community Colleges
"A Prophecy for the Arts" in Higher Education
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Merrion, Margaret – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2009
This article presents a Delphi study that captured a myriad of predictions that represent the best thinking of a panel of creative minds, experts in a variety of arts and with many years of experience as arts leaders. Predictions provide a set of interlinked challenges and opportunities. In this study, the experts forecast changes in students that…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Delivery Systems, Art Education, Prediction
Principals Projections on the Malaysian Secondary School Future Curriculum
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Siraj, Saedah; Ali, Azdalila – International Education Studies, 2008
Study on future is involving a time-span to observe future alternatives as well as to identify the greatest events that are mostly like to occur in future while to assist the policy-makers and curriculum-designers to make decision. Longstreet and Shane (1993) however, emphasized that future planning does not mean to change what currently we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Secondary Education
Community College/High School Articulation in California: 2 + 2 Program Definition and Barriers to Implementation.
Ramer, Maureen H. – 1991
In community college/high school 2 + 2 programs, a four-year program of technical training is begun in the last two years of high school and continued through two years of community college. In spite of a growing interest in such programs, current efforts have been limited to course articulation in which prerequisites for two-year college courses…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Community Colleges
A Study of Customized Contract Training Programs at Selected Community Colleges.
Warford, Larry J. – 1989
In 1987, a study was conducted to assess the status of customized contract training programs in 16 League for Innovation community college districts and to examine the issues surrounding the establishment of these programs. An initial survey requested information on the current status of contract training programs. A subsequent survey, employing…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Role, Community Colleges, Contract Training
Clinical Experiences for Agricultural Teacher Education Programs in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
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Dobbins, Thomas R.; Camp, W. G. – 2000
A study was conducted to build a task list for the clinical experience program for agricultural teacher education programs in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. A modified Delphi technique was used to survey a panel of experts to identify the tasks that should be included in the early field experiences (EFEs) and student teaching…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Clinical Supervision (of Teachers)