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A Framework for Pollination Systems Thinking and Conservation
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Golick, Doug; Dauer, Jenny; Lynch, Louise; Ingram, Erin – Environmental Education Research, 2018
We conducted interviews with 16 postsecondary students at a large public university on pollination systems knowledge. A semi-structured interview protocol was developed with open-ended prompts to elicit student explanations of pollination systems. Congruent themes were developed through coding of the interview transcripts into low, medium, and…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Systems Approach, Conservation (Environment)
Knowledge of Staff Members of Residential Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disability on Medication Administration via Enteral Feeding Tube
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Joos, E.; Mehuys, E.; Van Bocxlaer, J.; Remon, J. P.; Van Winckel, M.; Boussery, K. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2016
Background: Guidelines for the safe administration of drugs through enteral feeding tube (EFT) are an important tool to minimise the risk of errors. This study aimed to investigate knowledge of these guidelines among staff of residential care facilities (RCF) for people with ID. Method: Knowledge was assessed using a 13-item self-administered…
Descriptors: Residential Care, Intellectual Disability, Correlation, Questionnaires
A Community Cultural Wealth Examination of Sources of Support and Challenges among Latino First- and Second-Generation College Students at a Hispanic Serving Institution
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Kouyoumdjian, Claudia; Guzmán, Bianca L.; Garcia, Nichole M.; Talavera-Bustillos, Valerie – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2017
Growth of Latino students in postsecondary education merits an examination of their resources/challenges. A community cultural wealth model provided a framework to examine unacknowledged student resources and challenges. A mixed method approach found that first- and second-generation college students report equal numbers of sources of…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Mixed Methods Research, Hispanic American Students, Guidelines
Addressing the Business-Sustainability Nexus in Postgraduate Education
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Stubbs, Wendy – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a pedagogical approach for designing a coursework curriculum that aims to meet the growing need for skilled professionals that have competencies in both business and sustainability, and that understand the nexus between the two. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses a pedagogical approach…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Organizational Change, Sustainability, Educational Change
Guidelines and Procedures for the Assessment of Experiential Learning and the Selection and Training of Field Experts. CAEL Institutional Report No. 5. William Rainey Harper College.
Christensen, Frank A. – 1975
The Associate Degree in Liberal Studies program (ALS) at William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, Illinois, offers students the opportunity to design their own curriculum, awards college credits for experiential learning, and provides a structure for independent study. This report briefly discusses the selection and training of evaluation…
Descriptors: College Credits, College Faculty, College Programs, College Students