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Directory of Faculty Contracts and Bargaining Agents in Institutions of Higher Education. Volume 22.
Download full textHurd, Richard; And Others – 1996
This Directory details unionization activities among college and university faculty in 1995 in the United States and Canada. It indicates that the number of professors represented by academic unions has increased 1.65 percent from the previous year, with 434 bargaining agents on 1,022 public sector campuses and 70 bargaining agents on 98 private…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Change Agents, Collective Bargaining, Colleges
Abood, Nancy V.; And Others – 1997
This 1996 annual report describes major initiatives and outcomes for students, programs, faculty and staff, and finances at Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). Following a message from the President reviewing priorities for 1996, CCRI initiatives are described related to workforce development, including customized programs, a…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Faculty, College Graduates, College Transfer Students
Public Education Association, New York, NY. – 1997
In December 1996 the New York State Legislature enacted sweeping changes in the structure and governance of the New York City public school system. The legislature and the Governor have shifted over one million school children, their parents, and their teachers back to a centralized, hierarchical system, in which one person, the chancellor,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Centralization, Democracy, Educational Administration
Block, Karen K. – 1997
This paper discusses the learning issues involved when setting computer literacy objectives for graduate students in education. Stated and evaluated here are simple computer use assignments representing an approach to literacy which is teacher-centered, minimally integrated with subject matter content, and having low cognitive-level task demands.…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Zeretzke, Dale – 1992
This report presents results of a survey of 354 Economic and Medical Field Services (EMFS) division social workers in Washington State. The survey investigated their needs for graduate level academic credit from professional training provided by Western Washington University (WWU), as well as matters of credit utility and institutional and…
Descriptors: Career Development, College Credits, Data Collection, Educational Needs
Bers, Trudy H. – 1992
In an effort to examine student transfer behavior from Oakton College (OC) in Des Plaines, Illinois, to public universities in the state, OC obtained from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), a dataset of all students who received a bachelor's degree from an Illinois public university between 1980 and 1988, and then matched social…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Fortune, Jimmie C.; And Others – 1992
The Educational Research Department at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg) attempts to go beyond conventional use of a computer laboratory by offering services to further the educational knowledge of its students. Laboratory staff members demonstrate methods needed to accomplish educational tasks for program…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA. – 1993
In fall 1992, a survey was conducted at College of the Canyons (CC) in Valencia, California, of currently enrolled students who held a baccalaureate degree. The survey was undertaken as a result of legislation charging fees to community college students with baccalaureate degrees and collected information about students' reasons for returning to…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Attendance, College Graduates, Community Colleges
Barton, Paul E.; Lapointe, Archie – 1995
Information about the performance of higher education graduates and how we can develop better performance indicators is limited. There is some information on aspects of the results of higher education from synthesis of small scale research projects, from standardized tests, and from national surveys. There are also efforts underway to design an…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Graduates, Communication (Thought Transfer), Critical Thinking
Freeman, Jayne – OSSC Bulletin, 1992
Many Americans share the belief that public education is in crisis; however, a number of researchers have challenged that assumption. This document examines what research reveals about public education in the United States and its students. Further, it distinguishes the areas in which education can affect children from the areas that lie beyond…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Bound Students, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
Becker, Claudia A. – 1994
The redesign of a course on German business, taught at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is described. The course, intended for both undergraduate and graduate German majors, initially described and defined German institutions and common business practices and explored differences in historical and cultural backgrounds. Course revision…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Second Language Programs, Course Content
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1995
Consisting primarily of graphs and tables, this report provides longitudinal data on degrees and certificates conferred by the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) from 1980 to 1993 and the characteristics of their recipients. Data are presented on degrees conferred by the entire system, by subject area, and by campus. For the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, College Programs
Portnoy, Frances L.; Tanner, Fredericka – 1988
This paper offers documents from and descriptions of a collaborative project in clinical placements of student nurses in nursing homes as part of a nursing education program. The original project participants were the College of Nursing at the University of Massachusetts/Boston (UMass/Boston); the division of Nursing at the University of…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Design
Solomon, Lewis C., Ed.; Hughes, Katherine Nouri, Ed. – 1992
The selections in this book originated at the annual National Educator Awards Retreat held by the Milken Family Foundation in March 1991. To set the stage for the discussions, W. Bennett and A. Levine offered opening remarks concerning characteristics of ideal high school graduates. Educators, including state superintendents, responded. After a…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Community Cooperation, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Arnold, Genevieve H. – 1992
This descriptive study identified teacher education programs that involve undergraduate preservice teachers in research projects. Information was gathered using interviews, documents, and telecommunications. Data were analyzed utilizing the following questions: (1) What are the goals of student teacher research projects? (2) What are the problems…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cooperating Teachers, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
