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Maxey, Daniel; Kezar, Adrianna – Journal of Higher Education, 2015
Over a period of several decades, non-tenure-track faculty members (NTTF) have become a majority of instructional faculty among nonprofit higher education institutions. A growing volume of research points to a relationship between the poor working conditions or lack of support these faculty members often experience and adverse effects on student…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Tenure, Educational Opportunities, Barriers
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Griner, Angela Christine; Stewart, Martha Lue – Urban Education, 2013
Culturally responsive practices in schools and classrooms have been shown to be an effective means of addressing the achievement gap as well as the disproportionate representation of racially, culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse students in programs serving students with special needs. While there has been much research discussing…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Reflection
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Dunlap, Laurie A. – MathAMATYC Educator, 2012
This article describes how to design program assessment for mathematics departments, in two-year and four-year colleges across the Midwest, based on a set of components that was generated from a Delphi survey. An example is provided to illustrate how this was done at a small four-year college. There is an alignment between these components and a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Program Evaluation, Program Design, Research Design
National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Alexandria, VA. – 1993
This report describes a project which developed and implemented a process for the ongoing identification of national information needed for improving programs and services to infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities. The process involved creating a polling panel of stakeholder groups, creating a list of national program information…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Delphi Technique, Disabilities