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Strasser, William C. – 1979
This analysis of the curricular program for continuing general education of Montgomery College (MC) is presented in the context of the ongoing and increasing effort to provide continuing education to the nation's adult population. Section I discusses general education in the context of the public two-year college and its special curriculum.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Curriculum, Community Colleges
Fent, James E. – 1979
Adjunct faculty, that is, part-time instructors employed for a specific purpose who may not be teachers by profession, comprise more than 50% of the total teaching faculty in community colleges. This study investigated what selected community colleges identified as professional development needs of adjunct faculty, and what adjunct faculty…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Doctoral Dissertations
Gross, Carol J., Ed. – 1978
Three papers focus on problems of women in higher education. The lead article by Janice Brandstrom presents a model plan to recruit and retain more women in non-traditional vocational programs, and to assist women in obtaining related employment after completion. It describes a five-phase Career Development Program including suggestions for…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Employed Women, Employment Statistics
Taylor, Helen L. Sally – 1978
A survey of Washington State community college early childhood education (ECE) graduates was conducted to discover whether they performed and were adequately trained to perform a variety of social and human services tasks. These include outreach, broker, evaluator, teacher, behavior modifier, mobilizer (promoting neighborhood programs),…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Download full textWarren, Dave – BIA Education Research Bulletin, 1974
For many years American Society seemed to feel that all institutional and cultural development of the United States came directly from Western European historical tradition. The greater society lost much of the enrichment and perspective that comes from the acceptance of a cultural pluralism that includes American Indian contributions in society…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Community Involvement, Cross Cultural Studies
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1977
The nine modules in the program described here are designed to enhance the professional competency of teachers interested in learning how to use instructional strategies to promote individualized instruction. The approximate time required for completion of this competency based program is 42 hours. A module instructor is needed as a resource…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Strategies, Individualized Instruction
Mezirow, Jack; Marsick, Victoria – 1978
The national field study of women's re-entry programs in community colleges reported here was done to identify factors that impeded or facilitated the progress of these programs. After an introduction, the content is presented in three sections. The first section deals with perspective transformation, the adult development process occurring in the…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Students, Attitude Change, Career Change
Peshastin-Dryden School District, WA. – 1976
The development and implementation of a comprehensive career education curriculum was the major purpose of a project conducted in the Cashmere and Peshastin-Dryden School Districts (Washington), K-12. The objectives of the project were divided into the following eight work areas: curriculum development; curriculum installation; advisor/advisee…
Descriptors: Career Education, Counseling Services, Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1978
The results of a five-step curriculum analysis of the electronics program at Fresno City College, California, are provided in this booklet. (An analysis of four other vocational programs are provided in CE 019 817-820.) The products of step 1 include a definition of the employment opportunity for this area and a statement of the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1978
The results of a five-step curriculum analysis of the registered nursing program at Fresno City College, California, are provided in this booklet. (An analysis of four other vocational programs are provided in CE 019 817-820.) The products of step 1 include a definition of the employment opportunity for this area and a statement of the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Leach, Ernest R. – 1979
As a response to demands for educational accountability, a contingency contracting model was developed at Prince George's Community College (Maryland). This human process-oriented system of accountability contains both planning and evaluation processes. The planning processes include development of goals and objectives based on assessment of the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1978
In an extensive student progression report, six semesters of student flow data are summarized for 6,577 new and 2,402 transfer students who entered the Hawaii community colleges in fall 1975. Continuation rates, full-time rates, credit-completion rates (CCR), changes of major, and graduates are analyzed by semester in terms of entering status by…
Descriptors: College Credits, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Females
Kaufman-Everett, Ileen N. – 1977
The paper analyzes structure and organizational communication within the League of Women Voters. The document is presented in three major sections. The first section traces the history of the League of Women Voters from its origins in the women's suffrage movement to its current involvement with international relations, human rights, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Community Organizations, Decision Making Skills
Zickel, Jael Noam – 1978
The Center for Excellence in College Teaching of the Consortium of East Jersey serves 1,000 faculty distributed among the four member institutions: Kean College of New Jersey, Seton Hall University, Union College, and Union County Technical Institute. The emphasis of the Center has been the analysis and improvement of instruction using the process…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Consortia, Consultants
Cohen, Arthur M.; Hill, Andrew – 1978
As part of an investigation of science and science-related curriculum and instruction, a survey was conducted of science instructors from 175 two-year colleges; the colleges were selected to be representative of region, size, and means of college control. Instructors of every thirteenth science course section offered in Fall 1977 were surveyed. Of…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Class Size
