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Download full textYoung, Carolyn; Powers, Judith – 1995
A University of Wyoming program designed to help faculty work on writing skills with students, primarily graduate students, for whom English is a second language (ESL) is described. The workshop was developed in response to increasing requests for writing center help with ESL graduate students. The report describes several different early…
Descriptors: College Faculty, English (Second Language), Faculty Development, Foreign Students
Garr, Madeline B. – 1997
An entrance and exit interview procedure designed to evaluate student progress in an intensive English program (IEP) is discussed. The program offers six terms of 7 weeks each per year. Students are interviewed within the first 10 days after classes have started, always by the same individual. Both personal and placement information are gathered,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Achievement Gains, English (Second Language)
Mathias, Elizabeth A. – 1993
In 1993, a study was conducted to investigate the responses of associate degree programs in manufacturing and related technical programs to current technical education initiatives. The study focused on the relationships of associate degree programs to secondary and postsecondary education and industry, curricular trends, familiarity with the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment
Central Florida Community Coll., Ocala. – 1997
In 1996, Central Florida Community College (CFCC) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. CFCC's principal goals were to promote conversation among faculty…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Discussion
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1997
In 1996, Fresno City College (California) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. The college's action plan has four major objectives: establishing an American…
Descriptors: American Studies, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Hudson County Community Coll., Jersey City, NJ. – 1997
In 1996, New Jersey's Hudson County Community College (HCCC) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. The primary goal of HCCC's project was to provide reading…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, History
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Coll., Jackson. – 1997
In 1996, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which worked to strengthen the instruction of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. The primary objective of the college's action plan was to establish a…
Descriptors: American Studies, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Discussion
Rockland Community Coll., Suffern, NY. – 1997
In 1996, Rockland Community College (New York) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. The Task Force on College Pluralism and Identity, appointed in 1990, has…
Descriptors: American Studies, Community, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism
Tyler Junior Coll., TX. – 1997
In 1996, Texas's Tyler Junior College (TJC) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. TJC's action plan goals were to solicit administrative endorsement and…
Descriptors: American Studies, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Anhalt, Mary Emily; And Others – 1995
An action research study described and evaluated a program for improving the reading comprehension of targeted first, second, and third grade students, in a progressive suburban community in northern Illinois. The problem was noted by the researchers, who in recent years had observed a need for improvement in reading comprehension as indicated by…
Descriptors: Action Research, Incentives, Independent Reading, Instructional Effectiveness
Roueche, John E.; And Others – 1997
Focusing on efforts at community colleges to demonstrate institutional effectiveness, this monograph presents findings from a survey of 147 colleges regarding accountability practices and showcases seven colleges with effective accountability programs. The first chapter, "Focusing on the Problem: Accountability and Effectiveness in the Community…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Educational Practices
Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA. Economics Dept. – 1992
This paper describes one course offered in the Economics Department at the Drexel University (DU), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that uses directed learning and focuses on public sector problems. As the opening notes, the course is titled "Learn by DU-ing" ("DU" is a reference to Drexel University) and offers a menu of…
Descriptors: College Students, Cooperative Learning, Economics Education, Graduate Students
Reed, Ron – 1992
Hazard Community College (HCC), located deep within the Appalachian mountains in southeastern Kentucky, created the Venture Program (VP) to acclimate a large influx of new faculty to the college and to Appalachian culture. The following four components were integral to the VP's holistic approach to faculty orientation: (1) a system that relied…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Cultural Activities
Case, Karen I.; And Others – 1994
This paper presents a site and project description and the conceptual framework of the Curriculum Articulation Project (CAP) and its relation to current math and science education reform initiatives. CAP is based on the notion that the teacher is the best individual to ascertain the learning needs of the urban, and often economically…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Improvement
Getty Art History Information Program, Santa Monica, CA. – 1995
This booklet, distributed at a meeting, contains project descriptions from each participating organization and fact sheets on the Getty Art History Information Program's (AHIP's) initiatives. Held in conjunction with a national conference on transforming education with the arts, the discussion was conducted by representatives of many projects and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Cultural Background, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
