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Sweat the Small Stuff and You'll Come out Ahead: Marketing That Makes a Difference.
Golden, Sandra – Community, Technical, and Junior College Journal, 1991
Argues that effective marketing is essential for community colleges to keep pace with a changing environment. Presents a broad definition of marketing that includes delivery of educational services and maintenance of a student-centered college environment. Reviews award-winning two-year college marketing strategies and outlines a step-by-step…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advertising, College Environment, College Planning
Reinventing Teaching and Testing: Quality Learning for Quality Employment.
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Cooke, Brian P. – 1993
To succeed in today's competitive global markets, organizations are hiring responsible problem solvers and collaborative "associates" who improve productivity, assure quality service, and contribute creatively. These organizations demand employees who are skilled at learning to learn, listening, communicating, problem solving, teamwork,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
Job Clubs Hit the Mark for Students with Disabilities.
Faddis, Constance R.; Long, James P. – 1987
Chicago Citywide Colleges (CCC), Columbus (Ohio) Technical Institute (CTI), and the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) recently participated in a model job club project operated by the National Center for Research in Vocational Education. The project sought to demonstrate the utility of job clubs in helping students with disabilities make…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Community Colleges, Developmental Disabilities
Education for Perspective Transformation. Women's Re-entry Programs in Community Colleges.
Mezirow, Jack; Marsick, Victoria – 1978
The national field study of women's re-entry programs in community colleges reported here was done to identify factors that impeded or facilitated the progress of these programs. After an introduction, the content is presented in three sections. The first section deals with perspective transformation, the adult development process occurring in the…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Students, Attitude Change, Career Change
Enhancing Minority Male Enrollment: Students as Mentors.
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Stolar, Steven M.; Cowles, James – 1992
During the 1991-92 academic year, Cumberland County College (CCC), in New Jersey, initiated a mentor program to encourage enrollment of male minority high school seniors in postsecondary institutions. Twenty Black and Hispanic males in their senior year of high school participated in the program; all 20 were accepted to an accredited college…
Descriptors: Black Students, Career Counseling, College Preparation, Community Colleges
The Confidence Clinic: A Program for Self-Esteem, Independence, and Career Planning.
Weiss, Marvin – 1978
The Confidence Clinic at Clackamas Community College was designed to help women on welfare to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency. The need for such a program was evidenced by the fact that 11% of the county's population were women heads of households who had below median family incomes, and by the apparent increase of such situations. The…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Daily Living Skills
SPACE II. Single Parent Adults Choosing Education. Vocational Education Resource Package.
Evaluation and Training Inst., Los Angeles, CA. – 1991
This Vocational Education Resource Package (VERP) was developed to provide materials useful in replicating an exemplary vocational education program for special student populations in the California Community Colleges. This VERP describes Bakersfield College's Single Parent Adults Choosing Education (SPACE) II program, (an expansion of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Assertiveness, Basic Skills