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COREY, GERALD F. – 1967
IN A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF CERTAIN VARIABLES ON THE OUTCOMES OF A COURSE IN INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY, PRETESTS AND POSTTESTS WERE ADMINISTERED TO 180 STUDENTS IN FOUR PSYCHOLOGY CLASSES AND TO 50 OTHERS. VARIABLES WERE CLASS SIZE, INSTRUCTOR, AND LECTURE VS. DISCUSSION METHOD, AND THE TESTS WERE MEASURES OF CHANGES IN STUDENTS' SELF-CONCEPT,…
Descriptors: Class Size, Classroom Techniques, Conventional Instruction, Course Evaluation
MOHS, MILTON C. – 1962
THE PLACEMENT SERVICE, RECOGNIZED AS AN IMPORTANT JUNIOR COLLEGE FUNCTION, (1) ASSISTS STUDENTS IN RELATING THEIR QUALIFICATIONS TO OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, (2) ASSISTS STUDENTS IN THEIR SEARCH FOR PART-TIME AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT, (3) COOPERATES WITH EMPLOYERS IN THE INDUCTION OF STUDENTS INTO PART-TIME AND CAREER POSITIONS, (4) SCREENS AND…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bibliographies, Career Guidance, Employment Interviews
American Association of Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1966
THE TEXTS OF TEN PAPERS ARE INCLUDED--(1) REFLECTIONS FROM OUTSIDE, (2) DIVERSITY AND DIVISIVENESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION, (3) EDUCATION FOR THE NEXT GENERATION, (4) THE COMMUNITY CAMPUS, (5) THE JUNIOR COLLEGE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, (6) THE FLORIDA-COLOMBIA ALLIANCE PROGRAM, (7) THE JUNIOR COLLEGE TRUSTEE, (8) BOARD RELATIONSHIPS TO…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Automation, College Role, Computers
STINNETT, T.M. – 1967
INCLUDING COMPARATIVE INFORMATION FOR ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PUERTO RICO, THE EIGHTH EDITION OF A MANUAL FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1951 LISTS CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHERS, SUPERVISORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND SPECIAL SCHOOL SERVICE PERSONNEL. RECENT TRENDS ARE REVIEWED CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL NATIONWIDE…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrators, Certification, Counselor Certification
JOHNSON, BYRON LAMAR – 1964
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COLLEGE FROM THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PRESIDENT TO THE COMPLETION OF THE 1ST YEAR OF CLASSES IS DISCUSSED. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION, STAFF PERSONNEL, STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICES, FINANCE, PLANT AND FACILITIES, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AND RELATIONSHIPS ARE CONSIDERED IN INDIVIDUAL CHAPTERS, EACH CONSISTING OF TWO PARTS--(1) A…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Buildings, College Buildings, College Planning
Richardson, Richard C., Jr.; Doucette, Donald S. – 1980
A study was conducted to compare the academic persistence, performance, and degree attainment of three groups of students who were enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program at Arizona State University, the University of Arizona or Northern Arizona University between 1976 and 1980. The study groups were defined in terms of the students'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Age, Bachelors Degrees
Butler, Dennis G. – 1980
A telephone survey of area residents was conducted by the Coast Community College District during Spring 1980 to assess citizen awareness of the District's programs and to determine area educational needs. Approximately 4,800 individual telephone numbers were dialed to obtain completed interviews with 546 residents, representing a geographically…
Descriptors: Age, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Study
Loomis, Katherine A.; And Others – 1980
Part of a series on implementing competency-based education, this monograph discusses some diagnostic and prescriptive techniques which can be used in the day-to-day management of performance learning to determine which students need remediation or enrichment. Using analogies from detective work, the monograph suggests ways of assessing students'…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Diagnostic Teaching
Moriyama, Bruce; Brumley, Leslie – 1980
Qualitative and quantitative data are presented in this evaluation of the curricular, personnel, and financial status of Miramar College's program in fire sciences. The report first provides the results of an interview with the program chairperson, which sought information on program objectives and goals and their determination, the extent to…
Descriptors: Average Daily Attendance, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Community Colleges, Enrollment
Stadtman, Verne A. – 1980
The ways that institutions of higher education are changing to accommodate the new realities of the 1980's--social developments and the forces of history--are the focus of this study. It is designed as a companion volume to the Carnegie Council's "Three Thousand Futures," and the information used was gathered in campus visits by staff members of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty, College Presidents
Rasor, Richard A. – 1980
Interviews with the day teaching faculty at American River College were conducted to determine which variables most affect class withdrawal and retention rates. During the interviews, each instructor was asked to think of any one of his/her day classes taught during the preceding semester and to answer 30 questions concerning, among other items,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Assignments, Community Colleges, Dropout Research
Baenziger, Betty – 1977
Utilizing word problems relevant to the data processing field, this workbook presents a concept-oriented approach to competency development in ten areas of basic mathematics: (1) the expression of numbers as figures and words; (2) the multiplication, addition, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; (3) ratios and proportions; (4)…
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Charts, College Mathematics
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1980
Decision-making guidelines are presented as an aid to community college boards faced with the problem of acquiring and implementing a data processing system for administrative and/or instructional use. After introductory material noting the increased demand for data processing education and the desirability of using computer technology in the…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Computers, Consultants
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Community Colleges. – 1980
Uniform procedures, terminology, definitions, forms, and instructions for the completion of state reporting requirements are presented as a management aid for the individual Florida community colleges. A calendar of required reports is presented first, along with an explanation of the Community College Information Classification Structure (CCICS)…
Descriptors: Classification, College Programs, Community Colleges, Costs
North Seattle Community Coll., WA. – 1980
This report presents materials from a Washington State project to develop a curriculum outline of three courses for energy conservation to be used in vocational supplement classes. It first presents results from an industrial survey on which engineers, architects, and mechanical contractors rated objectives for the three courses. Next are provided…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Building Design, Buildings, Climate Control
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