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Darren Page – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation analyzes the ways that college applicants and college students navigate through higher education with a focus on ways to improve their experience. In the first chapter, I examine the ways that college applicants change their application and enrollment decisions when using the Common Application. In the second chapter, I highlight…
Descriptors: College Students, College Applicants, Educational Experience, Decision Making
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Stricklin, Kelley; Tingle, Billie – American Journal of Distance Education, 2016
Elementary education teacher candidates who studied under two delivery methods--online and face to face--were compared to determine if there was a significant difference in professional knowledge and skills using Praxis II test scores. The participants included 60 teaching assistant program (TAP) online candidates and 564 face-to-face candidates.…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Teaching Assistants, Teacher Certification, Self Efficacy
Iowa Department of Education, 2011
The Annual Condition of Education Report provides a wide range of state-level data, including shifts in student populations and demographics, teacher salaries and characteristics, student achievement results, and school financial information. A few examples of the categories presented in this 22nd edition report include: (1) Enrollment; (2) Early…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Annual Reports, State Surveys
Bettinger, Eric; Long, Bridget Terry – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2004
One of the most pronounced trends in higher education over the last decade has been the increased reliance on instructors outside of the traditional full-time, Ph.D.-trained model. Nearly 43 percent of all teaching faculty were part-time in 1998, and at selective colleges, graduate assistant instructors teach over 35 percent of introductory…
Descriptors: College Students, Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Teaching Assistants