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Guth, Douglas J. – Community College Journal, 2016
The road from teenage resourcefulness to a real-deal corporate operation was paved by the Bucks Business Association, a student led group at Bucks County Community College (BCCC) that hones student leadership, money management and organizational skills. Community colleges throughout the country are sharpening the startup-minded acumen of their…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Skill Development
Decken, Grace – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J3), 2012
For many students, participating in a Career and Technical Student Organization empowers them with knowledge and skills they find invaluable in college and careers. In this article, the author talks about some of her student success stories and their participation in Health Occupations Students of America. She begins by discussing the role of…
Descriptors: Health Occupations, Student Organizations, Career Readiness, College Readiness
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Daniel, Ryan; Daniel, Leah – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2013
In the international higher education environment there is evidence of continuing growth and interest in creative and performing arts programs. While there is similar growth in the creative industries sector where these students will seek to develop a career, as well as further validation of the importance of creativity in the future workplace,…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Transitional Programs, Internship Programs, Creative Activities
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Haberman, Bruria; Yehezkel, Cecile – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2008
The rapid evolvement of the computing domain has posed challenges in attempting to bridge the gap between school and the contemporary world of computing, which is related to content, learning culture, and professional norms. We believe that the interaction of high-school students who major in computer science or software engineering with leading…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Computer System Design
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Gunthorpe, Sydney – NADE Digest, 2006
From the assumption that matching a student's learning style with the learning method best suited for the student, it follows that developing courses that correlate learning method with learning style would be more successful for students. Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute (TVI) in New Mexico has attempted to provide students with more…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Cognitive Style, Teaching Methods, Vocational Education