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Jones, Eric K. – Multicultural Education, 2011
One of the most common obstacles the author finds when teaching media literacy courses is student insensitivity. Although this can exist for many different reasons, the media critiques that students submit in this type of class indicate that they've become indifferent to misogynistic, classist, and racist stereotypes. On the collegiate level, this…
Descriptors: Race, Student Attitudes, Problem Based Learning, Racial Relations
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Chiel, Hillel J.; McManus, Jeffrey M.; Shaw, Kendrick M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2010
We describe the development of a course to teach modeling and mathematical analysis skills to students of biology and to teach biology to students with strong backgrounds in mathematics, physics, or engineering. The two groups of students have different ways of learning material and often have strong negative feelings toward the area of knowledge…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Student Attitudes, Mathematical Models, Biology
Stilson-Hart, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Unionization efforts on community college campuses have increased fivefold over the past decade, this research addressed issues relating to increased levels of faculty unionization on community college campuses in Ohio. The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine and describe what, if any, relationships exist among faculty union…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Tenure, Program Effectiveness, Leadership Effectiveness