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Garcia-Pabon, Jose L. – Online Submission, 2012
This article discusses eight in-depth institutes on Latino cultural competency conducted in Washington State responding to an Extension educator's survey. It also addresses implications for Cooperative Extension, since Extension educators and other service providers need to work with ever diverse audiences. Cultural competency training has…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Cultural Pluralism, Competence, Professional Education
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Sullivan, Leila Gonzalez; Wiessner, Colleen Aalsburg – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2010
In the constantly changing environment of today's community college, the practice of reflection may be of great value to new generations of leaders. How, then, do emerging leaders, and even seasoned ones, develop a disposition for and habit of reflection? This article suggests ways to do just that. Emerging leaders of community colleges are very…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Doctoral Programs, Professional Development, Case Studies
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Alders, Amanda – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2011
This article describes the methodology, data analysis, and results for a pilot study investigating perceived self-efficacy of cognitive performance among Latino American elderly. The sample included 24 Latino American elderly. A 12-week quasi-experimental design was utilized. Participants were provided with weekly 2-hr art education sessions…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Self Efficacy, Art Education, Older Adults