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Direct linkBrett Ranon Nachman; Kirsten R. Brown – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
Representations of disabled students -- by both disabled and abled people -- are vital to disabled futures because they hold important implications for how abled people conceive of, and thereby support, disabled students. For years, scholarship on disability in postsecondary education has failed to interrogate the problematic narratives…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Two Year Colleges, Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Branham, Dawn Simpson – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Internationalization, the process of adding an international or intercultural dimension to various aspects of higher education, has become a growing imperative for higher education institutions (HEIs) within the United States and worldwide. Once the domain of research-intensive universities and private liberal arts colleges, the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Global Education, Global Approach, Role of Education
Wood, J. Luke; Hilton, Adriel A. – Community College Review, 2012
This article encourages community college leaders to employ ethical paradigms when constructing and considering alternative courses of action in decision-making processes. The authors discuss four previously articulated paradigms (e.g., ethic of justice, ethic of critique, ethic of care, and ethic of the profession) and propose an additional…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Administration, Ethics, Models
Oler, Ronald M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of local, named, need-based scholarships on the persistence of remediated, community college students. This study sought to connect the research on college-student persistence, remedial education, and need-based scholarships. Although there is a plethora of research on why college students depart…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Students, At Risk Students, Remedial Reading
Taylor, Tim N. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2005
By focusing on local problems or issues, student writers can craft research essays that exemplify civic engagement, a practice that reaffirms composition's tacit tradition from classical rhetoric and the educational philosophy of John Dewey. Volunteer experiences or local problems that affect students directly allow writers to actively research…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Research Papers (Students), Writing Instruction, Citizenship Education
Adams, John C.; Seagren, Alan T. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2004
What issues do distance education (DE) leaders believe will influence the future of DE? What are their colleges' DE strategies? This qualitative study compares DE strategic thinking and strategic choices at three community colleges. Two propositions are investigated: (1) each college's DE leaders use common strategic mental models (ways of…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Strategic Planning, Educational Trends, Influences
