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Direct linkFinkel, Ed – Community College Journal, 2023
With enrollment down, competition increasing from company training and university associate degree programs, and people's perceptions of community colleges still lagging the robust reality of what they have to offer. Community colleges need to tell their own stories so that others do not do for them. Community colleges are often a misunderstood,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Leadership, Values, Institutional Mission
Peer reviewedLloyd, Christine – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
Higher education is built on a long history of tradition, which, in many ways, has been impervious to outside pressures and influences. Despite having served as change agents for society, colleges and universities have resisted change for decades. Amid unprecedented pressure and scrutiny from outside stakeholders and dwindling state and federal…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Leadership, Organizational Theories, Case Studies
Download full textWestern Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2015
The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and its 16 members work collaboratively to expand educational access and excellence for all citizens of the West. By promoting innovation, cooperation, resource sharing, and sound public policy among its members and their institutions, WICHE strengthens higher education's contributions…
Descriptors: Interstate Programs, Organizations (Groups), Higher Education, Student Exchange Programs
Amey, Marilyn J. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2010
Community colleges are constantly challenged to find new ways to meet the needs of multiple constituents. One strategy becoming more popular in addressing these pressing needs is partnerships and other forms of organizational collaboration, consortia, and networks. Partnerships can allow for resource sharing, creation of joint educational…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Leadership, Partnerships in Education, Minimum Competencies
Kanu, Alusine M.; Kettlewell, Gail B. – Community College Journal, 2009
Sierra Leone, a country the size of South Carolina on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, was once known as the "Athens of West Africa." Today, the Republic is recovering from a 10-year war that ended in 2002. When the author, Alusine Kanu, who holds a doctorate of arts in community college education from Virginia's George Mason University…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, Educational Development, Models
Johnson, John A. – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2006
In Fall 1996, Alabama Southern Community College formally created its Teaching/Learning Initiative. This was done by implementing bold new efforts that would lead ultimately to its focus to "customize learning" for every student based upon learning styles and preferences. The 1996 efforts included the following commitments: (1) To assess…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Change Strategies, Individualized Instruction
