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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"colleges and schools"”.
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An assessment of nontraditional education among the collegiate members of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the nontraditional credit programs offered by the member institutions of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. As a secondary purpose, there was a desire to provide the Commission on Colleges with data …
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A regional survey of writing in six subject areas in colleges and universities accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
"This study investigated the nature and frequency of writing tasks undertaken by students in colleges and universities granting bachelor's degrees in institutions accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. A sample of seventy-five institutions was drawn, and surveys were …
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Influence of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences on Invitations to Interview for Pharmacy Postgraduate Year One Residencies: A National Survey of Residency Program Directors
… postgraduate year one (PGY1) residency placement and the current residency capacity presents a challenge to graduates of colleges and schools of pharmacy. Research on the influence of advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPEs) on the PGY1 resident selection process is needed to assist pharmacy …
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The impact of institutional core values on traditional students at a Southern Baptist college
… The subjects of mission statements, core values, and college impact were defined. Special attention was given to the eight institutional core values being examined in this study. The current study was conducted at Georgetown College. Located within the eleven state region that is encompassed by …
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A didactic paradigm for school-based practice teaching for colleges of education in KwaZulu
… in a selection of Primary Teachers Diploma (PTD) Colleges of Education in KwaZulu. Chapter 2 covers the review of literature on practice teaching. Firstly, the history of practice teaching is discussed so as to put the study in historical perspective. Secondly, research findings in selected …
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Correlation Between Financial Support of Facilities Management and Accreditation of Higher Education Institutions
… financial support for facilities management (FM) and accreditation outcomes among public higher education institutions in the southern region of the United States accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Using a quantitative correlational …
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A comparison of two definitions of success for community colleges
… goals at the time of first enrollment in college and the status of attainment of those goals two and four years later. A comparison of the traditional definition of success for community college students - on time graduation or transfer to a four-year institution - and a definition reflecting …
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Group Attributes and Group Processes: An Inferential Analysis of Facilitating and Inhibiting Factors For Quality Enhancement Plan Development
… Enhancement Plan (QEP) at public, two-year colleges as part of the institutional accreditation process managed by the Commission on Colleges for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). To date, no published studies have been conducted which examined any aspect of the …
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Faculty perception and use of learning-centered strategies to assess student performance
… the researcher explored collegiate faculty use and perception of learning- centered strategies to assess student performance on various learning tasks. Through this study, the researcher identified the assessment strategies that faculty participants most frequently used, as well as the …
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The Impact of Accreditation on the Teacher Education Curricula at Two Historically Black Colleges from 1920-1940
<p>Problem. Many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are experiencing major challenges in meeting accreditation requirements. Without good accreditation status they are in jeopardy of losing student enrollment and facing closure. Concern about accreditation has become a growing …
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Embracing A Culture Of Evidence: A Phenomenological Study Of Faculty Experience Within A Transitioning Assessment Culture
… of higher education accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Schools (NEASC). Current literature concerning outcomes assessment (OA) in higher education is highly focused on the need for campuses to foster a robust and pervasive culture around assessment, often termed a culture …
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The Relationship between Second-Wave Feminist Philosophy and Interpretation of Biblical Gender Roles by Entering Seminary Students
… between second-wave feminist philosophy and the interpretation of biblical gender roles by entering seminary students in select theological schools accredited by the Association of Theological Schools and the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The …
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A Comparative Analysis of Effective School Board Leadership: The Case of Gwinnett County and Atlanta City Public Schools
… of success held by students, parents, and the community. On the other hand, there are school systems that surpass expectations of success held by stake holders of the school system. Exemplifying this phenomenon is the case of Atlanta Public Schools, who were placed on probation by the …
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Chief Student Affairs Officers in 4-Year Public Institutions of Higher Education: An Exploratory Investigation Into Their Conflict Management Styles and Praxis
… higher education in the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The data for the study were collected using Hall's Conflict Management Survey. The sample for the study consisted of 25 chief student affairs officers. The purpose of the study was to identify the conflict management style …
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Community College Leadership In The 21st Century
… 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 the future. Also investigated were leadership succession …
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Needs-based curricular content goals for two-year equine curricula
… of any area in which it is found. Products and services oriented toward its recreational and competitive aspects are provided by workers in more than 71 categories of equine occupations. The equine industry is undergoing continuous technological change, and there is increasing competition …
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Student Services in Bible Colleges and Universities Accredited by the Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges (AABC)
… study attempted to determine the types, extent, and quality of student personnel services in colleges and universities accredited by the Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges (AABC). The Basic Services Questionnaire (BSQ) was adapted for use among Bible colleges and universities and mailed to …
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Thoroughly furnished, Southern Baptist alternatives in the education of ministers
… criteria--residential or nonresidential programs and educational entrance requirements. The purpose of phase two was to select for detailed study one program from each of the six types of alternative education available to Southern Baptist ministers.The purpose and philosophy of these programs of …
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A comparison of Tennessee elected and appointed school superintendents on selected demographic and school system variables
… was to provide a comparison of Tennessee elected and appointed school superintendents on selected demographic and school system variables. A questionnaire, consisting of demographic characteristics related to the superintendent and Tennessee school systems, was developed and mailed to all …
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