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Parrish, Jesse; Parks, Rodney; Taylor, Alexander – College and University, 2017
Increasingly, college students struggle to find translatable meaning in their college experiences. Following a program of study and dabbling in a few extra-curricular experiences proves to be enough to graduate, but somehow some students fail to thrive in all areas of well-being once they are at work. If this disconnect is rooted to a lack of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Alignment (Education), College Students, Work Study Programs
Lang, Leah; Pirani, Judith A. – EDUCAUSE, 2014
This Spotlight focuses on data from the 2013 Core Data Service (CDS) to better understand how higher education institutions approach student information systems (SISs). Information provided for this spotlight was derived from Module 8 of the CDS survey, which asked several questions regarding information systems and applications. Responses from…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Systems, Institutional Characteristics, Classification
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Ellis, Gary D. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2014
This paper is a case study. It tells the story of the process that the Council on Accreditation for Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions beta test site created its learning outcomes assessment program. A planning process was used that has evolved from quality management philosophy and practice: DMADV. Use of DMADV required precise…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Outcome Measures, Accreditation (Institutions), Outcomes of Education
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Pomales-Garcia, Cristina; Lopez, Angel D.; Liu, Yili – American Journal of Distance Education, 2010
This study investigates and compares the relative importance of Web module design dimensions and their attributes as perceived by student participants in a research study and those defined by a selected group of researchers in the literature. We aim to understand whether the dimensions of clarity, organization, structure, visual/aesthetical…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Learning Modules, Content Analysis