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Hatch-Tocaimaza, Deryl Keith; Mardock-Uman, Naomi; Garcia, Crystal; Rodriguez, Sarah – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Community colleges increasingly turn to various types of student success courses for their potential as high-impact practices to foster college completion. Despite commonly held assumptions of what characterizes these interventions, upon close inspection there is an un-scrutinized, circular confounding of their goals and means, which limits the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Course Objectives, Course Content, Community Colleges
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Reynolds, Barry Lee; Shieh, Jin-Jy; Ding, Chen; Ha, Xuan Van – International Journal of English Studies, 2022
Instructional settings (English as a second language (ESL) and English as a foreign language (EFL)) may provide different opportunities for learners' meaningful language use. This qualitative study was designed to shed light on this issue. The data included multiple sources collected from a sustained content gastronomy language course taught in an…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Usage
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Donmez, H. Mustafa; Hakan, Ayhan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
This study aimed to evaluate the Public Relations and Publicity associate degree distance program available to students through Open Education Faculty at Anadolu University, Turkey. The study used Erden's (1998) component-oriented model and a convergent mixed methods design employing an online questionnaire form. The study population included…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Distance Education, Program Effectiveness, Public Relations
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Brown, Warren J. – Multicultural Education & Technology Journal, 2010
Purpose: US community colleges are based on an open-door mission and serve to provide access to students of diverse backgrounds. Online learning is one of the fastest growing segments of community college offerings--serving both local and geographical dispersed students. If the community college system embraces its open-door mission, it must…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, College Students, Curriculum Development, Multicultural Education
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Kain, Edward L.; Hendley, Alexandra O.; Contreras, Lauren R.; Wyatt-Baxter, Krystal K. – Teaching Sociology, 2007
This research note provides some basic information about the courses that are typically offered in community colleges, and whether these courses have prerequisites. As higher education becomes more accessible to the general public, community colleges have received more students. Furthermore, an increasing number of students transfer from these…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Sociology, Prerequisites, Two Year College Students
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Mars, Matthew M.; Ginter, Mary Beth – Community College Review, 2007
The ongoing integration of instructional technology within community colleges has occurred for a variety of reasons. First, community colleges have implemented technology-based models to make operations more efficient and cost-effective. Second, instructional technology has been used to expand student markets through alternative course-delivery…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Course Objectives, Nontraditional Education