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From Community College to Degree: Examining the Success of Undocumented Community College Transfer Students
… who began their postsecondary education at community colleges and graduated from 4-year institutions. Guided by the undocumented community of trust model, which integrates Yosso’s (2005) community cultural wealth framework, Coleman’s (1994) theory of trust, and the newly introduced concept …
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Community College and One -Stop Center Collaboration: The Role of Community College Collaborative Agents
… for policy and practice include having community colleges assess their mission as involvement in a one-stop delivery system collaboration is encouraged, defining college participation, understanding the collaboration process, and providing adequate support systems to ensure effective …
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A Study of Service Learning at Virginia Highlands Community College and Mountain Empire Community College.
… understand the importance of service learning on community college students in their own words. Data were collected through interviews with 24 community college participants from Virginia Highlands Community College and Mountain Empire Community College, both in Southwest Virginia. I used a …
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Community College Instructors' Perceptions of Online Teaching and Learning: A Study of a Rural Community College
… examined online 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 …
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Job Satisfaction of Community College Chairpersons
… and general levels of job satisfaction of community college chairpersons in the United States. Two, the influence of selected personal and unit-related characteristics on general job satisfaction was investigated. A sample of 807 chairs was systematically selected from a population of 9,866 …
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Nontraditional reentry women in community college
… of ten nontraditional women who reenter a community college after a prolonged departure. Experiences are examined through the lens of Tinto’s Theory of Institutional Departure, as well as Deci and Ryan’s Self Determination Theory. While there is strong desire for educational attainment, …
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CURRICULUM INTERNATIONALIZATION AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
… curriculum is becoming internationalized at the community college level of American higher education. The research explored (1) the external environment's impact on the decision to implement curriculum internationalization; (2) the subsystems' interaction with curriculum internationalization; and …
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The Community College Identity: Ten Leaders
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:53:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7524448.pdf: 8607247 bytes, checksum: 16055e494089c5e839ccb2599ccd24c4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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Successful African American Community College Students Perceptions on Sense of Belonging in Three California Community College Districts
… (2009) indicates that "only 31 percent of public community college students go on to complete either an associate or bachelor's degree in six years" according to U.S. Education Department data (p. 14). In California the gap is even wider and the statistics more scarce for students of color. …
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A Case Study of Community College Students' Perceptions Regarding Faculty's Practice of Online Course Delivery: Virginia Community College.
… The setting for the study was a Virginia community college. The purpose of this study was to examine the social, faculty and administrative, and technology influences on students' perceptions of online learning. Students' conveyed experiences and perceptions of the tools and practices …
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Illinois Community College Administrators' Perceptions of the American Association of Community Colleges Six Competencies for Community College Leaders
Community colleges in the United States have a rich history and have evolved into valuable institutions in America's higher education system. However, today's community colleges are facing unprecedented turnover among presidents, senior leaders, and faculty, while at the same time, facing …
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College Transition Programs for Community College Students
… four decades the number of students enrolling in colleges and universities requiring at least one pre-college level course has been about one-third of all students. Underprepared students are as likely to complete their academic goals as their prepared counterparts if they are able to complete …
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Community College Leadership In The 21st Century
The purpose of this study was to explore with community college presidents of 292 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Level 1 institutions their perceptions as to the extent to which selected leadership styles presently required in the performance of presidential duties may be required in …
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The Community College Concept in New Brunswick
… problem of this study was to determine if the community college concept in New Brunswick varied considerably from that generally established across the United States and Canada. If this were found to be true, an extension to the problem was to ascertain whether or not its particular concept …
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Community College Success of Students with Disabilities
… this study was to identify aspects of home life, college life, or high school preparation that supported the success of students with disabilities at community colleges. As students with disabilities are rarely represented in the literature, this study offered a space for students with …
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Instructional Media Utilization for the Community College
… materials and their utilization to the community college curriculum 5. To review the data needed to write educational specifications.
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Community college success coaching : a phenomenological exploration.
… coach profession and to understand how these community college student affairs staff members articulate and analyze the process of developing their students' success. The role of community college success coach only recently emerged and these practitioners' perspectives about what comprises …
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Community college funding: Environmental and institutional influences
Community colleges are unique among higher education institutions in their potential access to local appropriations as well as state funding. Twenty-six states reported to the Education Commission of the States in 2001 that community colleges in their states received some share of local funding. In …
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College teaching behaviors of community college faculty
Teaching behaviors of faculty are important for community college students who rely on the faculty-student interaction for academic integration to the institution, which itself is crucial to student persistence (Napoli & Wartman, 1998). Braxton and Bayer (1998) documented a set of teaching …
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