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Direct linkBaker, George A., III; Moore, Kay McCullough – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1983
Discusses six principal elements that are strategic for program and service development: institutional mission and goals, student needs and characteristics, community priorities, the values and involvement of internal college constituencies, technology and its impact on educational curricula and methodology, and financial constraints and political…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Program Development
Green, Donald W.; And Others – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1978
Examines the community services component of New Mexico Junior College, its impact on the semirural community, the institutional changes implemented, the faculty's attitudes toward the change, and key ingredients in planning and organizing the change. (AYC)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Services, Organizational Change
Myran, Gunder; Ralph, Mark – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1981
Considers the major issues that arise from the use of standard marketing techniques by community colleges. Urges the evaluation of college objectives before planning and implementing a marketing program and presents a general set of model objectives. Provides questions to be answered in the evaluation of the marketing program. (DD)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Consumer Protection, Organizational Objectives
Wygal, Benjamin R. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1979
Advocates the involvement of the community college president, governing board, administrative staff, faculty, local industry, and appropriate legislators in creating a practical and acceptable internal and external climate for international education programs. Discusses "domestic backlash" as it relates to defining community college boundaries and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Support
Kane, Herald R. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2001
Traces the design and development of the San Diego City College Honors Program (California) and its successful implementation of intersegmental transfer agreements-chief among them being the Transfer Alliance Program (TAP), with the University of California, Los Angeles. Discusses the contributions of these types of programs, and implications for…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Role, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Adams, High – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1979
Traces the beginnings, slow growth, and current awareness of and commitment to the international education movement. Notes several requisites in planning for involvement in international education programs. (MB)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational History, Global Approach
Peer reviewedO'Banion, Terry – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1973
The basic theme of this article is that the quality of education in the community college depends primarily on the quality of the staff. (Author)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Quality
McPhail, Christine Johnson; McPhail, Irving Pressley – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006
This chapter delineates the essential elements of a framework for establishing mission priorities for community colleges. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Mission, Needs Assessment, College Role
Download full textKing, Maxwell C., Ed.; Breuder, Robert I., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1979
Twelve essays examine issues related to community college involvement in international education. Hugh Adams explores the role of community colleges in international education. S. V. Martorana and William Shannon present a framework for program planning. Sydney Grant examines strategies for internationalizing the curriculum. Seymour Fersh…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Role, Community Colleges, Exchange Programs
