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Dodge, Elizabeth; Mulvey, Patrick J. – 1995
An annual study of physical science graduate students' background characteristics and degree recipients' employment outcomes was conducted for 1994. Surveys were mailed to about 13,000 graduate physics students and 6,800 were returned. Highlights include the following: (1) most U.S. citizens take an average of 6.5 years to complete a doctoral…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Education Work Relationship, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
1995
This publication contains a selection of undergraduate and graduate student research papers offered to the Eta Sigma Gamma Society in the health science disciplines. Articles include: (1) "The Development of Public/Private Partnerships and Their Impact on the Future of Public Health" (James Broadbear); (2) "Cancer Knowledge,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Blacks, Cancer
Harriman, Nancy; Renew, Frank C., Jr. – 1996
To better prepare preservice teachers for meeting the challenges of student diversity, many universities have strengthened their partnerships with schools to provide sustained, mentored experiences in classroom settings along with concurrent coursework. For the past 5 years, elementary and secondary special education teacher candidates at the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Students
Bell, Edwin D.; And Others – 1996
This paper discusses the comprehensive evaluation of a new Ed.D. Program in Educational Leadership housed in East Carolina University's (ECU) School of Education. The program proposed to prepare students for professional life through development of career leadership skills; utilization, development, and dissemination of research; and service to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Outcomes Assessment, Doctoral Programs, Educational Administration
Hamel, April Vahle; And Others – 1994
This guide for prospective graduate students offers information on funding graduate study in the United States and abroad through scholarships, loans, and other programs. The first chapter treats graduate degrees generally; types of financial aid, particularly institutional aid; and strategies for application success. The second chapter begins the…
Descriptors: Assistantships, Doctoral Dissertations, Eligibility, Fellowships
Douglas, Marilyn E., Comp. – 1990
This report includes the proceedings and seven pre-institute papers of this institute, which was attended by representatives of the library profession, the educational hierarchy of New York State, seven of New York's library schools, and library personnel specialists from the American Library Association, in order to formulate recruitment,…
Descriptors: Certification, Demography, Employment Opportunities, Futures (of Society)
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1993
This booklet is a guide to higher education study for single parents, particularly those attending public colleges and university in the state of Washington. It covers college application and entry, financial issues, housing, childcare, and special assistance. An opening section, "Getting Started," suggests places to research schools and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Admission, College Attendance, College Choice
Graesser, Arthur C. – 1993
One-to-one tutoring is more effective than alternative training methods, yet there have been few attempts to examine the process of naturalistic tutoring. Dialogue patterns in tutoring were explored for the following 2 populations: 3 graduate students tutoring 25 college students in research methods, and 10 high school students tutoring 13 seventh…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Dialogs (Language), Educational Cooperation, Feedback
Buchanan, Debra A. – 1989
Analysis of questionnaire responses of minority, foreign, and white graduate students at the Oklahoma State University (OSU) found that most had a positive perception of their university environment. The questionnaire was sent to a total of 920 potential respondents, of whom 284 (31%) returned completed and usable instruments. The instrument…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Students, Graduate School Faculty
Dana, Nancy Fichtman; Floyd, Deborah Martin – 1994
The purpose of this study was to create the portrait of a teacher educator implementing the case study method to determine what knowledge helps a teacher educator facilitate a case study discussion and what dilemmas teacher educators may encounter when teaching a case. Two portraits titled "Dealing With Discipline and Classroom Management…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning
Centra, John A. – 1979
The degree objectives of prospective graduate students from the various ethnic groups were investigated in this study by using the extensive (200,000 plus) Graduate Record Examination (GRE) registrant population of 1976-1977. GRE scores, undergraduate grade point average, and being a male were the important predictors of students' expectations of…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Aspiration, American Indians, Asian Americans
California Univ., San Diego. – 1981
A handbook to help teaching assistants (TAs) define and implement teaching goals and to present materials effectively is presented as part of the Teaching Assistant Development Program at the University of California at San Diego. A checklist gives 20 skills that a TA needs to develop to be a good teacher. Behavioral learning goals and process…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Ability, College Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Szutz, Joseph J.; Pounds, Haskin R. – 1989
Based on fall quarter enrollments for 1983 through 1988, this report presents data on student retention in the postsecondary educational system of Georgia. The system includes 4 universities, 15 senior colleges, and 14 two-year colleges. First-year and 5-year retention rates and graduation rates are provided for first-time, full-time entering…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Black Students
Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1988
Statistical information on Kentucky college and university enrollments for the fall of 1987 are provided, including listings of the membership of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Council on Higher Education, and the presidents of Kentucky's senior colleges and universities, junior and community colleges, seminaries, and business colleges. The 41…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, College Attendance, Community Colleges
Porter, Lyman W.; McKibbin, Lawrence E. – 1988
A 3-year study on the future of management education and development is reported. The study, commissioned by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), was supported by a variety of corporations and foundations, and is an evaluation of management education generated internally by the profession. It surveys management…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Faculty, Corporate Education, Curriculum Design
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