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Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The Educational Directory, 1919-20 is divided into seven distinct parts. Part 3, Higher Education: Training of Teachers, covers the following topic areas: (1) Presidents of universities and colleges; (2) Presidents of Junior colleges; (3) Deans or directors of colleges or schools of engineering; (4) Heads of departments of education; (5)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Kindergarten, Dentistry, Dental Schools
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Small, James M. – Canadian Administrator, 1981
Describes the "modus operandi" of Coastline Community College in Orange County (California), which serves as a model of a community-based institution. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Organization, Community Colleges, Community Education
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Pascarella, Ernest T.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1996
A study of 2,392 freshman in 23 diverse two- and four-year colleges in 16 states found a number of variables associated with students' internal attribution at the end of the first college year. Variables included college type (two- vs. four-year), exposure to postsecondary education, work responsibilities, course organization, instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Attribution Theory, College Athletics
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Bauer, Paul F.; Bauer, Karen W. – College and University, 1994
On locally developed surveys, community college students indicated academic and personal concerns before and after transfer to a four-year institution and compared both institutions in attention given to six academic skill areas: overall instruction; abstract thinking; reading; written work; library use; and personal attention by faculty. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, College Faculty, College Instruction
Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1993
Data from an annual survey (n=1,432 institutions) on college administrator salaries show that, although salaries increased modestly, they kept up with inflation. They also indicate patterns in internal vs. external promotion and in presidents' lengths of service. Data are displayed by position and institution type (doctoral, comprehensive,…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Presidents, Colleges
Grenn, Tommye Lou; And Others – Vocational Education Journal, 1992
Programs described are a community college medical clerical individualized instruction program; minicourses in a junior high technology education class; simulation in a high school accounting course; telecommunications skills in a vocational-technical school; information processing in high school business education; vocational library media…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction
Gragasin, Jojo – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1993
Data charts show trends in investment gains for college faculty retirement funds in the stock market, 1990-93; distribution by rank, average salary, fringe benefits, and tenure status of two- and four-year college faculty in 1992-93; and the relationship between faculty salaries and the cost of living, 1986-87 to 1992-93. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
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Kasworm, Carol E. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1990
Describes the Characteristics of Adult Students in Higher Education (CASHE) instumentation strategy for the self-evaluation of faculty members' beliefs and knowledge regarding adult learners. Reports preliminary results on the use of this self-test among community college and university personnel. Includes the CASHE instrument. (Author/PAA)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Attitude Measures, College Faculty, Community Colleges
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Bayer, Alan E.; Braxton, John M. – Journal of Higher Education, 1998
A study investigated the influence of academic discipline (biology, mathematics, psychology, history), gender, age, highest degree earned, and administrative experience on the espousal of community college teaching norms held by 265 community college faculty. Results indicate gender, discipline, and professional experience exert statistically…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Biology, College Administration
Reeves, Sandra; Turlington, Anita J. – 1994
This handbook is intended to provide Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) faculty and staff with strategies and resources for teaching and advising students in special populations as defined in the 1990 Perkins Act. Listed first are general tips for setting a positive tone. The remaining three sections discuss the characteristics of students with…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Techniques, Clearinghouses
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1993
In 1988, the California legislature provided funding for development of two Middle College High School (MCHS) projects, one at Contra Costa College (CCC), and another one at Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC). The MCHS is a high school program on a college campus designed to meet the needs of high risk urban youth with college potential. Through…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Black Students, Career Counseling
Katz, Bill, Ed. – 1992
The 25 articles in this book were written by librarians as a guide for reference services personnel working in two-year college libraries. Part I, The Community College Reference Mission, includes "Community College Services," by Derrie B. Roark; "Community College Librarianship: A Changing Frontier," by Marilyn Searson Lary; "Typical Is Atypical:…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Utilities, Community Colleges
South Seattle Community Coll., Washington. – 1993
This publication contains materials for four courses in Applied Communications in the Applied Academics program at South Seattle Community College. It begins with the article, "Community College Applied Academics: The State of the Art?" George B. Neff), which describes the characteristics, model, courses, and coordination activity that…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Business Communication, Career Planning
Anukam, Ray I.; Harnish, Dorothy – 1994
These two documents summarize the findings of the 1994 and 1995 rounds of the Technical Institute Information Technology Survey, which is conducted annually to gather information about a broad range of technology uses at Georgia's technical institutes. Both reports included the responses from all of Georgia's 33 technical institutes regarding…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Georgia Univ., Athens. Dept. of Occupational Studies. – 1995
This document lists core standards and occupational knowledge and skills that have been identified/validated by industry as necessary to all Georgia students in secondary-level health care occupations programs. First, foundation skills are grouped as follows: basic skills (reading, writing, arithmetic/mathematics, listening, speaking); thinking…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives
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