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Showing 1 to 20 of 143 for “"Community College Education"”.
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The Experiences of Older Adult Dislocated Workers in Community College Non-credit Workforce Training Programs.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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All-Male Early College Completers, The First Step: Choosing to Participate in an Early College.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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Faculty Perceptions of the Equity Gaps in First-Year Student Progression for African American Community College Students.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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The IT Factor: Exploring Veterans’ Success in Registered Apprenticeships Using Propensity Score Matching.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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Experimenting With Choice Architecture in Website Design to Improve Community College Transfer Outcomes.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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Adult Learners Transition from Community College Student to the Workforce.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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Faculty Advisors’ Perceptions of Bridges and Barriers to Success for Transfer-Intending Community College Students.
North Carolina State University Theses Adult and Community College Education.
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The economic impact of attending Western Iowa Tech Community College
… for individuals who attended Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC). A secondary data analysis was conducted on actual wage earnings of program completers, leavers and applicants to the college during the academic years of 1994-1999. Quantitative methods answered the question, "To what …
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How adjunct faculty's professional work experience affects the community college learning environment
… and adjunct faculty have been present in community colleges since its inauguration as a higher education institution. Both groups provide financial savings, flexibility in staffing, and have made significant contributions to community colleges on a variety of levels. Adjuncts tend to be …
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Advising the academically underprepared first-year community college student athlete for transferability
… athletes attending and competing at a two-year community college often aspire to compete their last 2 years at a Division I four-year college or university. The impact of advising community college athletes can influence their ability to transfer to an NCAA Division I institution. Students …
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The use of technology in developmental education
… for addressing the issue of developmental education is being discussed at the national level, it is also presently being discussed in the Alabama post-secondary arena, where committees and symposiums are forming to discuss this topic. While nothing has yet been resolved, it still bears some …
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Logging off: attrition in online community college courses
… factors for student attrition from online community college courses. The demand for online and distance education opportunities is growing on a national level. The increase in online courses is a direct result of the type of individuals who select to learn virtually. Previous research …
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The Relationship Among Selected Variables Influencing Decision Making in the Roles of Public Community College Academic Deans
… dean's perception of his/her role in public community colleges in the states of Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and California.</p> <p>Methods. There were nine roles or decision-making areas, and eight internal-external variables or stimuli. Responses were elicited by presenting the …
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Understanding Satisfactory Academic Progress And Persistence: A Case Study
<p>Community college administrators face multiple battles in the pursuit to educate students who are working multiple jobs, raising children, and who may have been away from college for an extended period of time. While Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) regulations were established to help …
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New Epistemologies in a Digital Age: Ways of Knowing Beyond Text-Based Literacy in Young Adult Learners Within An Ontario College Context
… adult learners? 3) How should post-secondary educational curricula and practice be designed or re-designed to support young adult learners? A mixed methods (convergent parallel design) study was conducted involving 63 student participants (18 to 24 years of age) attending a large urban …
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Community college transfer student identity, development and engagement: a constructivist grounded theory approach
… grounded theory study was to explore community college transfer student identity, development, and engagement at four-year institutions due to the lack of literature in these areas. Relational maps and interview questions were crafted as part of the research design to explore meaning …
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The transition experiences of students with disabilities who participated in a community college secondary transition program: a narrative inquiry
… negotiated the transitions from high school, to community college, to employment. The method for this study is narrative. Four young adults with disabilities tell the stories of their lives and their transition experiences. The narrator, who has for many years entered into relationships with …
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Community college presidents: perceptions of leadership demands and competencies
The purpose of this study was to explore community college presidents' perceptions of the demands and competencies of leadership at the community college presidential level. The study focused on the experiences of four sitting community college presidents to understand their perceptions of …
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The Development and Administration of a Modified Community College-Type Program for Caribbean Union College
<p>Problem. Throughout the Caribbean Union College (CUC) constituency thousands of youth are unemployed and unemployable. They do not possess marketable skills. At present no church-operated educational institutions exist in the constituency to provide relevant education for 50%-60% of its young …
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