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Download full textKelley, Brian; Voorhees, Tuvi; Dunphy, Megan; Michel, James – CEA Forum, 2019
The findings from this multiple case study research project on the use of cooperative learning (specifically affinity groups) among developmental college students demonstrate that students benefited from from building community and becoming interdependent. Four themes that emerged from this study, (a) accountability, (b) building…
Descriptors: Remedial Reading, Public Colleges, Urban Schools, Two Year Colleges
Mellor, Lynn; Stoker, Ginger; Reese, Kelly – American Institutes for Research, 2015
In June 2013, former Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law House Bill (HB) 5, 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, which established a new high school graduation program--the Foundation High School Program--for students entering Grade 9 in 2014-15 and reduced the number of state assessments required for graduation. The legislation gave the…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Graduation, High School Students, Graduation Requirements
May, Susan A. – 1997
A questionnaire was developed to evaluate the effectiveness of Fox Valley Technical College's (FVTC's) marketing communications with prospective students. The literature on customer service, marketing communications, and institutional image was reviewed, and 17 construct criteria and 7 content criteria were developed as the framework for the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Marketing, Material Development, Practicums
Rasor, Richard A.; Engel, Dominique – 1980
A study was conducted at American River College during Spring 1981 to assess the effectiveness of a systematic desensitization program in reducing student anxiety toward chemistry and in improving student performance in chemistry courses. During the study, students in two sections of an introductory chemistry course were administered three tests…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Chemistry, Community Colleges
Lamsis, Pablo H., Jr. – Online Submission, 2010
The study aimed to correlate the performance of Pohnpei Campus freshman students in the College of Micronesia-Federated States of Micronesia during the fall semester 2009 to students' socio-demographic characteristics, parents'/guardians' socio-demographic characteristics, and school characteristics. The Student Survey Questionnaire gathered data…
Descriptors: Health Services, Student Attitudes, Grade Point Average, Faculty Evaluation
Carraway, Cassandra T. – 1987
A study was conducted to determine whether participation in a test-taking strategy seminar significantly decreased test anxiety in first-year nursing students. The study also sought to compare nursing test scores of first-year nursing students who participated in the seminar with those who did not. The sample consisted of 30 first-year nursing…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Nursing, Nursing Education, Program Effectiveness
Peralta Community Coll. System, Oakland, CA. – 1996
This program review manual provides a common or minimum set of review criteria and standard reporting procedures for colleges to use in conducting a self study to determine how well programs are functioning in relation to stated objectives, the mission and resources of the college and district, and the needs of the students and the community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Farland, Ronnald; Cepeda, Rita – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted to evaluate the study abroad programs offered for credit by California community colleges. Questionnaires were mailed to chief instructional officers at each community college, requesting information on the programs offered between 1984 and 1985. Study findings, based on responses from all 36 community college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Credit Courses, Program Administration, Program Effectiveness
Angel, Dan; And Others – 1990
In 1990, a survey was conducted of Texas community colleges to determine what, if any, effects they experienced after the first full semester of the implementation of the Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) implementation. The questionnaire solicited information on the impact of TASP on enrollment and on interactive television and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Legislation, Enrollment Trends
Reed, Carol B.; Pietrovito, James A. – 2000
This document discusses an evaluation of the Service Learning Program at Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC). The study used a questionnaire that was previously designed to measure the extent to which the program objectives were being met by the students, faculty, and community partners of the Service Learning Program at MWCC. A total of 20…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Evaluation, Outcomes of Education, Program Attitudes
Wild, Nancy – 1998
The report summarizes the findings of a student opinion survey on a variety of subjects at Rogue Community College (RCC) (Oregon). Results of the survey provide broad insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the college's programs, services, and image. Results are analyzed by RCC as a whole and Redwood Campus (Grant Pass) versus Riverside…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Effectiveness, Self Evaluation (Groups), Student Attitudes
Mohr, Ellen – 1991
Designed to examine the nature and extent of peer tutoring and tutor training at community colleges, this report reviews the literature on the topic, describes a national study conducted by the League for Innovation in the Community College (LICC), and reports on a survey of the attitudes of peer tutors at Johnson County Community College (JCCC)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Literature Reviews, Peer Teaching, Program Design
Owens, Thomas R. – 1995
The Boeing Company contracted with the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory to evaluate its student internship program, part of a "school-to-work" effort modeled after the nationally recognized Tech Prep initiative. The company's involvement in the Tech Prep Program has been implemented in three phases: (1) the initial phase helped…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, High Schools, Internship Programs, Manufacturing
Lucas, John A.; Thomas, Jane Ann – 1996
In spring 1996, William Rainey Harper College (WRHC), in Illinois, undertook an evaluation of its preschool facilities, or Child Learning Centers, at the main campus and at WRHC's Northeast Center. Telephone surveys were conducted of 21 former student teachers to determine their evaluation of the Centers and of the learning experience the Centers…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Quality, Parent Attitudes, Participant Satisfaction
Clagett, Craig A. – 1988
In spring 1988, a survey was conducted of the 1987 graduates of Prince George's Community College's (PGCC; in Largo, Maryland), occupational programs to assess graduates' success in obtaining full-time employment and their ratings of their preparation for employment. A questionnaire was mailed to all 933 student receiving an associate degree or…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Patterns, Graduate Surveys, Graduates
