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Download full textCraycraft, Kenneth – 1993
Sam Houston State University (SHSU) (Texas) has developed several collaborative programs to recruit diverse populations to the teaching profession. SHSU and Houston Community College-Northeast Campus have collaborated to establish the Collaborative Urban Teacher Education Program in order to identify and develop minority group, community college…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, College Students, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1994
In an overall plan to assess institutional effectiveness, Johnson County Community College (JCCC) in Kansas conducts annual follow-up studies of students who completed career programs during the previous academic year, and also surveys employers of those completers. In fall 1993, surveys were mailed to 768 career program completers, including…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
San Diego Community Coll. District, CA. Research and Planning. – 1993
A survey was conducted at Mesa College in San Diego, California to assess student satisfaction with the college's matriculation services. The in-class survey was administered over a 2-week period to a random sample of classes based on an 8% sample of the student population. The results of the study, based on a 78.7% response rate, included the…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Counseling Services
Jones, Janis Cox; And Others – 1992
In 1991, the Office of Research and Planning of the Los Rios Community College District (LRCCD) analyzed data provided by the California Postsecondary Education Commission to compare the district's transfer rates with statewide trends in transfer to the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU). Major findings, for the…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1992
This study was prepared in response to Specific Appropriation 577A of the 1991 General Appropriations Act, Chapter 91-193, Laws of Florida, by the Florida Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, of community college programs and courses offered in academic year 1990-91 to obtain an overview of the types of course funding arrangements which…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, College Programs, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Lee, Beth S. – 1992
The Los Rios Community College (LRCC) District conducted student follow-up surveys annually from 1984 through 1987 and biennially since then. These surveys are designed to determine the educational goals of the students, current employment and/or educational status, and whether LRCC's offerings had met their individual needs. Each survey…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1994
In March 1994, a study was conducted to determine the perspectives of Illinois community college graduates regarding their preparation for employment, their continuing education goals, and their satisfaction with their major and college services. A total of 6,245 occupational program graduates, including graduates of agriculture; conservation and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Braun, Harry; And Others – 1995
Workforce Challenge 2000 was developed by diverse sectors of Vermilion County, Illinois, to plan and implement a program to prepare and maintain a qualified, adaptable workforce for the county and the area served by Danville Area Community College. The program seeks to address the need to replace a large number of retiring workers in the next…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Cooperative Education
Widney, Annabel – 1994
This curriculum module contains lesson plans and application activities that were developed to help adult students master the writing skills needed to earn a general high school equivalency diploma. Included in the module are materials designed to help students demonstrate effective writing and master specific objectives in the following writing…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Competency Based Education
Saint Louis Community Coll., MO. – 1995
The 18-month Skills Today for Advancement Tomorrow (STAT) program, a partnership among St. Louis Community College, the St. Louis Public Schools' Adult Basic Education Program, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri, had the following objectives: (1) provide counseling and training for 370 current Blue Cross and Blue Shield workers; (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Schroyer, Connie J.; Payne, David L. – 1994
Project TIME (Training Initiative for Manufacturing Employees) was an 18-month National Workplace Literacy Program conducted by Lord Fairfax Community College in conjunction with an automotive parts plant and Triplett Technical and Business Institute in Virginia. Project TIME had three primary objectives: to help employees obtain the basic…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills
Timmerman, Linda; And Others – 1995
The Transfer Success Work Group was established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and the Texas Association of Junior and Community College Instructional Administrators to investigate the effectiveness of the state's public community college transfer function and make recommendations for improving transfer efficiency. The…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Administrator Attitudes, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students
Orfield, Gary; Paul, Faith G. – 1992
In response to data indicating that states having fewer post-secondary enrollees in two-year colleges had higher baccalaureate attainment, a study was undertaken to examine the possibility that a major state commitment to community colleges in response to demands for access means lower baccalaureate completion rates. The study compared Florida and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bachelors Degrees, Budgets, College Graduates
Stonebreaker, Kristen M. – 1991
A study was conducted to examine the challenges and sources of support of new community college instructors during the first year of hire. Specifically, the study examined the problems new faculty encountered with regard to students, teaching load, collegial relationships, administration or college governance, and faculty organizations; the effect…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment Problems
Peer reviewedZwerling, L. Steven, Ed.; London, Howard B., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1992
Focusing on the cultural issues facing students who are the first in their families to attend college, this volume addresses the difficulties in bridging the two worlds of college and home and describes campus programs to help students overcome cultural barriers. The issue contains the following chapters: (1) "Transformations: Cultural Challenges…
Descriptors: Adult Students, American Indians, Asian Americans, Community Colleges
