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Prochaska, Dayna Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Basic Need Insecurities often impact the ability of community college students to persist and complete their goals. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated BNI for students' forcing administrators to respond to and address BNI. This study will highlight administrators' responses toward BNI and focus on the changes and/or services administrators…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Administration, Administrators, Community College Students
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Hong, Jon-Chao; Ye, Jian-Hong; Fan, Jing-Yun – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
Integrated learning of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) has become a challenge in the field of technical education. To understand the effect of STEM learning, in this study, we first identified the components of STEM in relation to bag design, then asked students to learn STEM knowledge as they designed bags. In this…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Clothing, Creativity, Self Efficacy
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Collar, Jennifer – English in Texas, 2021
Instructors teaching during this unprecedented time in history must find ways of engaging students from behind the mask. As a result of the pandemic, my colleagues and I have discovered that students do not respond or participate in the ways they once did. In the classroom, students have become silent spectators, hiding behind the mask, making it…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Clothing, Hygiene, COVID-19
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Mawonedzo, Abigal; Tanga, Magdaline; Luggya, Simon; Nsubuga, Yvonne – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to explore how the strategies of entrepreneurship education in clothing and textile programmes are implemented in selected Technical Colleges in Zimbabwe. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative research approach was adopted for this paper. Purposive sampling technique was used to collect data from 42…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration Education, Technical Institutes
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Lineros, Jose Victor – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Although the recent annual growth rate in the U.S. paramedical field has been 4%, Latino and African American men have been significantly underrepresented in the field compared to their proportion in the U.S. population at large. This problem threatens both the quality and quantity of available emergency health care. The purpose of this study was…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Males, Allied Health Occupations
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Karakul, Aygülen Kayahan – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2016
Schools operating within capitalism reproduce class differences, and aim to graduate students who comply with the capitalist system. On the other hand, according to the principles of dialectical materialism, while schools aim to produce obedience, they also produce resistance to themselves at the same time. Working class children sometimes refuse…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Working Class, Resistance (Psychology), Values
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Violini, Bob – Community College Journal, 2014
As part of the student success agenda, the nation's community colleges have been asked to rethink their approach to education on every level. From the explosion of smartphones and mobile devices on campus to the demand for more robust data analytics and tracking to the increasingly technical nature of global work, technology has evolved from a…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Community Colleges, Educational Technology, Telecommunications
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Vander Schee, Brian A. – College and University, 2011
Spring is a time for gardening, blossoms, and baseball. At American college and universities, it is also a time for commencement ceremonies. Students are recognized for their scholastic achievements as faculty and staff close out another academic school year. Family and friends applaud the graduates and celebrate their success. Students show their…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Graduation, Ceremonies, College Graduates
Redfield, Verlene – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Consumer Science, Competency Based Education, Clothing, Vocational Education