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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"College Instructors"”.
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A Narrative Inquiry into the Professional Identity Formation of College Instructors
For college instructors who have moved from industry to teaching in adult education, developing a professional identity is a continuing process. This study examines the experience of nine instructors who transitioned from industry to teaching adults in a technical and vocational (TVET) Canadian …
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Compelled To Care? Exploring College Instructors’ Conceptualizations And Expressions Of Care Toward Students
This dissertation research explores how college instructors perceive and demonstrate care toward students. This research also seeks to consider how the Covid-19 pandemic influenced instructors’ caring behaviors. Although instructor care has been linked to several positive student outcomes, …
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Learning styles and multiple intelligences in animal science: college instructors and their students
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A study of the backgrounds of college instructors of mathematics for prospective elementary-school teachers
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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Assessing the Relationship Between Mandatory Faculty Development for Online Career College Instructors and Transformative Learning
… to improve the overall training transfer for instructors. Transformative learning is an adult learning theory that focuses on the transformation that learners experience when they acquire new information that enables them to critically reflect on their thinking and change their perspective. …
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"Exploring Nurturing ""Connecting Chemistries"" of Two Exemplary Community College Instructors With Freshmen Considered Nontraditional/underprepared"
… chemistry"" among exemplary community college instructors and freshman students considered nontraditional and underprepared. Two recognized exemplary instructors and seven nontraditional and underprepared students participated in this in-depth interview study. It revealed that teacher …
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Community College Instructors' Perceptions of Online Teaching and Learning: A Study of a Rural Community College
… teaching and learning in a rural community college setting from the instructors' points-of-view. The research questions focused upon what the instructors viewed as the benefits and detriments of online teaching and learning, both for them and their students, their views of the effects of …
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Teaching The First: A Phenomenological Study Of Southeastern Community College Instructors Communicating With First-Generation College Students
… study explored eight Southeastern community college instructors communicating with first-generation college students, specifically the lived experiences of community college instructors as they taught developmental education. The participated included a lawyer, health care executive, and …
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Responding To Student Disclosures: A Narrative Inquiry Of Online College Instructors’ Experiences Handling Disclosures Of Personal Trauma In Their Asynchronous Online Classrooms
… trauma and/or sensitive information in their college classrooms when learning about sensitive academic content; and as a result, these situations may trigger disclosure of previous and/or current personal traumatic experiences (Greener et. al., 1984; Lindecker et. al., 2021; Papadatou-Pastou …
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Instructors' Management of Emotions in a Community College Classroom and Its Effect on Learning and Burnout
… influence of prosocial concepts in a community college learning environment. This dissertation’s aim supports community college educators through a developed training to help educators recover from emotional episodes in the classroom. Twelve Midwestern community college instructors participated …
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Enabling behaviors exhibited by selected Virginia postsecondary vocational technical instructors
… educators randomly selected from five community colleges in Virginia. A total of 30 instructors were identified. In addition, 328 community college students participated in the study. Selected conclusions drawn from the findings were: 1. The postsecondary vocational technical instructors of the …
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A Qualitative Phenomenological Study Of Faculty Members’ Experiences Developing Strategies For Fostering Student Engagement In Synchronous Online Graduate Courses
… phenomenological study was to explore college instructor strategies for fostering student engagement and managing digital distractions in synchronous online graduate-level learning environments. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with five college instructors currently teaching …
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Remedial Education: Addressing Contributing Factors
… schools in northeast Tennessee, local community college instructors of remedial education, and administrators. Participants were experienced and knowledgeable in the field of remedial education.</p><p>Personal interviews and public domain documents included documentary material, books, magazines, …
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Instructors' Orientation on Mathematical Meaning
… as a question about 'meaningfulness', how can instructors respond and how do they even understand the terms 'meaningful' and 'meaning'? My dissertation looked at how college instructors see their instruction as meaningful or not. Drawing on social and cognitive perspectives of learning, I …
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Translanguaging in Community College English as a Second Language: Exploring a Rubric for Teaching During the Covid-19 Pandemic
… group of students in California community colleges. The successful adoption of translanguaging to English as a second language (ESL) classrooms may provide an equitable way for teachers to ensure students reach their academic goals and foster bilingual identity development. With the advent …
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An Investigation into Motivations of Instructors Teaching Business and Technical Internet-Based Courses at Two-Year Colleges
… conducted to determine why two-year community college instructors teach over the Internet. By understanding why these instructors teach over the Internet, colleges can recruit more instructors to teach using the Web thus allowing colleges to offer more Internet courses. They can also use the …
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Developing a Student-Centered Curriculum for High Intermediate and Advanced Writing Community College ESL Students to Promote Their Discovery of Campus Resources
… speaker students in California community colleges face several challenges beyond the linguistic objectives they must achieve in their ESL courses. Many students come to the classroom with previous experiences of discrimination within the educational system. This is especially true of …
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How Important is Quality Teaching and Learning within the Community College System and What Supports are Available and Effective in Promoting Quality Teaching?
… for some time. However, within the community college context, the efficacy of pedagogically trained instructors on student learning has remained an under-examined area of scholarly research. This study advances greater understanding regarding the importance of quality teaching within the …
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Indiana secondary instructor and Indiana vocational technical college instructor absenteeism as related to instructor perception of administrative management style and job satisfaction
… among high school and vocational technical college instructors, giving special emphasis to the relationship between instructor absenteeism and satisfaction with the management style of supervision. The purpose of this study was to identify discrepancies in perceived management styles and …
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Pedagogy For Internet-based Teaching And Learning And The Impact Of That Pedagogy On Student Achievement And Satisfaction
… the status of their use in the community college adjunct instructor's Internet-based classroom, and examine the impact of these practices on student academic achievement and satisfaction. Frequencies, measures of central tendency, percentages, and SPSS Cross Tabulation procedures described …
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