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Daugherty, Lindsay – Grantee Submission, 2020
"Stackable credential programs" are designed to make it easier for students to earn multiple postsecondary certificates or degrees in a field as they advance in their careers. To examine the stacking of credentials in Ohio and inform ongoing efforts to scale stackable credential programs, the Ohio Department of Higher Education and the…
Descriptors: Data Use, Educational Improvement, Postsecondary Education, Credentials
Rubin, Beno; Kosloski, Michael F.; Loya, Roberto – Journal of Research in Technical Careers, 2021
The focus of this study was to develop standards that can be used for establishing and assessing high-quality postsecondary trade and industrial programs. A four-round Delphi technique was used to generate consensus regarding program standards. The panel of experts, comprised of postsecondary administrators of trade and industrial programs, was…
Descriptors: Trade and Industrial Education, Postsecondary Education, Standards, College Programs
Arendale, David R., Comp. – Online Submission, 2017
This 2017 annotated bibliography reviews seven postsecondary peer cooperative learning programs that have been implemented nationally to increase student achievement. An extensive literature search was conducted of published journal articles, newspaper accounts, book chapters, books, ERIC documents, thesis and dissertations, online documents, and…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Annotated Bibliographies, Academic Achievement, Peer Groups
Thoma, Colleen A. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2013
This phenomenological research study investigated nine postsecondary programs for youth and young adults with disabilities to determine the range of supports and services provided as well as the program development process. Each program had unique features and components and those differences were typically the result of the mission, values,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Mental Retardation, Phenomenology, Investigations
Macpherson, Reynold – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2010
This paper reports a review of the professionalization services in educational leadership available from New Zealand's tertiary institutions at a time of accelerating retirements and turnover. Case studies of current programs identified six urgent policy issues: the need for research-based provisions in early childhood education (ECE); potential…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Professional Development
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2010
The HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) publication, "External Quality Arrangements for Scotland's Colleges, September, 2008" specified that HMIE will produce a number of subject aspect reports over the four years 2008-2012. These reports complement in a subject-specific context the generic evaluations of learning and teaching in HMIE's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, School Personnel, Educational Assessment

Cunningham, Daisy L.; Burge, Penny L. – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1984
Graduated international students were surveyed about their perceptions of the usefulness of their educations. Textbooks and teaching materials drew the most favorable responses, while somewhat lower ratings were given for advisors and counselors. Suggested improvements were also discussed. (JB)
Descriptors: College Programs, Foreign Student Advisers, Foreign Students, Postsecondary Education

Smith, Virginia B. – Planning for Higher Education, 1975
Speech delivered to a 1974 Society for College and University Planning workshop on the need for more useful techniques for evaluating educational programs in American postsecondary education. (JG)
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Simms, Brian E.; And Others – 1987
This handbook is intended to assist correctional educators in improving postsecondary vocational programs for incarcerated persons. The guide is based on a study of exemplary characteristics and practices of postsecondary vocational programs in minimum-, medium-, and maximum-security correctional institutions. The introductory section includes…
Descriptors: College Programs, Correctional Education, Postsecondary Education, Program Development
Christal, Melodie E.; Jones, Dennis P. – 1985
A set of recommendations is provided regarding data collection and reporting to support and facilitate the accreditation process in postsecondary education. The following chapters are provided: (1) introduction (types of accreditation, evaluation of standards, potential users, and the development process); (2) conceptual schema (conceptual…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Classification, College Programs, Data Collection
Miller, H. Lynn – 1974
To determine the status of the Teacher Aide Program in the public community colleges in Florida, the current catalogs of 28 colleges were examined. In addition, the academic dean of each college not showing such a program was interviewed. A total of 12 programs were being offered in the community colleges. Results of the study showed that although…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Degree Requirements, Educational Improvement

Clowes, Darrel A. – Community College Review, 1981
Proposes a community college program review model which promotes institutional autonomy and satisfies accountability demands. Recommends that community colleges use a need/access model rather than the equality/excellence model appropriate for universities. Proposes an open and flexible review process, specific products, and seven evaluation…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Howland, Kay; And Others – Training Officer, 1975
A recent team-teaching experiment at Redhill Technical College is described presenting the problems, aims, results, and some reflections on the future. (MW)
Descriptors: Business Education, College Programs, Educational Experiments, Educational Objectives
Neal, M. T.; And Others – 1984
A bibliography on postsecondary accreditation covers: (1) in part I, 529 books, articles, and historical references completed during 1970-1984 and (2) in part II, 122 doctoral dissertations for the 1935-1984 period. Eighty percent of the dissertations were completed since 1980, as were 42 percent of the other materials. Part I includes some brief…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Annotated Bibliographies, College Programs
Curtis, J. R. H. – 1982
Introductory material offers observations useful to British readers regarding a Canadian educational program assessment manual, which is the main component of this document. The manual was developed at the British Columbia Institute of Technology and revised based upon the experiences of the biological sciences technology and broadcast technology…
Descriptors: College Programs, Data Collection, Demonstration Programs, Educational Assessment