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Pucel, David J.; And Others – 1978
The purposes of a Minnesota study were to determine whether or not there should be some type of teacher education program available to part-time adult vocational instructors, to determine whether such a program should be different from that currently available to postsecondary instructors, and, if a program should be made available, to develop…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Educators, Adult Vocational Education, Educational Needs
Johnson, Philip E. – 1988
Developed by a fulltime faculty member at Pima Community College (PCC) in Tucson, Arizona, this booklet is intended to provide concepts and techniques to help Associate Faculty develop the most interesting and useful teaching practices possible. Chapter 1 discusses the importance of education, the purposes of the booklet, and reasons for teaching;…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Instructional Improvement
Parsons, Michael H. – 1978
The staff development program for part-time teachers, designed and first implemented at Hagerstown Junior College (Maryland), became the basis of a model for a statewide program in June 1978. The goal of the program, which consisted of an interest inventory and workshops focusing on the teachers' five greatest concerns as revealed by the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education

Ostertag, Vesna – 1991
The Central Texas College Europe Campus (CTCEC), in Hanau, Germany, provides associate degrees for American Armed Services personnel stationed in Europe. Between 1980 and 1990, part-time faculty at CTCEC increased from 60% to 80%. In order to meet the training needs of this growing number of adjunct faculty, a Committee for Professional…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Armed Forces, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Conti, Gary J. – 1983
A study assessed the degree to which teachers in the Hidalgo-Starr Adult Education Coop in Texas support and practice the principles in the literature on adult education. During the project, 94 part-time teachers from the Hidalgo-Starr Adult Education Coop completed the Principles of Adult Learning Scale (PALS). (The PALS is a validated 44-item…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Classroom Techniques
Leist, Susan Mondschein; Leist, Charles H. – 1998
This paper reports on a survey that examined writing pedagogy and assessment across the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The survey attempted to identify "best practices" in writing pedagogy, the extent to which these practices are being implemented, characteristics of campuses implementing these practices, and whether…
Descriptors: College English, Community Colleges, Educational Practices, Educational Quality
Sabatini, John P.; Daniels, Melanie; Ginsburg, Lynda; Limeul, Kelly; Russell, Mary; Stites, Regie – 2000
Teacher perspectives on the adult education profession were examined in a national survey designed to improve understanding of the current cadre of "professional" adult educators and assess their experiences, needs, and preferences for professional development. A 31-item questionnaire, called the Professional Development Kit Needs…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Comparative Analysis