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Bishop, Tammy J.; Martirosyan, Nara; Saxon, D. Patrick; Lane, Forrest – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
In 2009, the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) began the process of redesigning developmental mathematics (DMA) courses. The first classes were offered in 2012 with final state implementation in fall 2013. The purpose of this study was to examine the subsequent gateway course success rates achieved by former DMA students in relation…
Descriptors: Remedial Mathematics, Mathematics, Instructional Design, Curriculum Implementation
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Sass, Margaret S.; Coll, Ken – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
This study discusses the implementation of a service learning component in community college communication 101 level courses. Through the execution of a service learning component in communication classes at a community college, students' communicative competency and attitude toward community service is assessed. Using two different delivery…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Students, Service Learning, Curriculum Implementation
Jenkins, Michael D. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to answer the research question: What effect does implementing state system wide curriculum in a large, urban, Midwestern two year technical/community college have on retention, graduation, and employment and how do faculty attitudes about state system wide curriculum influence this effect? This question was of…
Descriptors: State Standards, Curriculum Implementation, School Holding Power, Graduation
Cammack, Nancy – ProQuest LLC, 2008
This study was designed to compare perceived computer literacy with skills proficiency assessment of given skill sets with a second purpose to investigate the impact of certain variables on perceptions and skills proficiency of students enrolled in an introductory college level technology course. Implementation of survey research and hands-on…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Technology Education, Correlation, Skills