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Herzog, Joseph; Crawley, William; King, Erin A. – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
Social work students at a southeastern university piloted a community perception and attachment survey during a local Ciclovia event. Results indicated that a majority of participants held a generally positive view of the community (91%), while perceptions of specific aspects of the community and neighborhoods varied depending on individual items.…
Descriptors: College Students, Pilot Projects, Social Work, Community Surveys
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Don Latham; Melissa Gross; Heidi Julien – College & Research Libraries, 2024
This paper shares the results of semi-structured interviews with 30 community college librarians who have instruction duties. The interviews explored these librarians' perceptions of students' information literacy (IL) strengths and weaknesses as well as their views of students' self-perceptions. Participants believe that students are confident in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Librarians, Librarian Attitudes
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Kanaan, David Z. – Education and Urban Society, 2023
This study examines whether community-level social disorganization and community engagement initiatives are associated with public high school performance. Analyzing data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) School Attendance Boundary Survey (SABS), a latent variable measuring community-level social disorganization is examined…
Descriptors: High Schools, Public Schools, Organizational Culture, Social Influences
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Mokher, Christine G.; Park-Gaghan, Toby J.; Hu, Shouping – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2023
Florida's developmental education reform has benefitted most students directly impacted by the reform and has helped to reduce existing achievement gaps by race/ethnicity, English Language Learner status, and academic preparation in short-term outcomes like college course-taking and credit accumulation. Even though the reform was not specifically…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Educational Change, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap
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Finkel, Ed – Community College Journal, 2021
Community colleges hold a central piece in law enforcement training. Their curricula often based on mandates from state law enforcement boards. They had been gradually increasing their focus of these training programs on issues related to diversity, equity and racial profiling. This spotlight has led to changes (or potential changes) in areas like…
Descriptors: Police Education, Police Community Relationship, Educational Change, Community Colleges
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Carter, Bruce; Roucher, Nancy – Arts Education Policy Review, 2020
Editor's note: In assembling this issue, I sought to compile compelling stories of arts education cuts and the responses of local communities. I invited National Council on the Arts member Dr. Bruce Carter to share such a story. The following article begins with Carter's narrativized account of informal research on the arts partnership in the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Community Role, School Community Relationship, Elementary Schools
Adams, Carl – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Studies indicate that school-community partnerships have positive impacts on the learners and reducing the educational achievement gap is one of the identified benefits. This study sought to examine the development of educational partnerships from the perspective of the teachers. The researcher assumed that teachers play a significant role in the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Community Resources, Achievement Gap
Consuelo A. Quijano – Online Submission, 2023
The purpose of this applied study was to provide recommendations for improving the professional development of self-leadership traits of professors at one of the state colleges in Florida. The problem was that leadership traits necessary for teaching excellence at the college had not been identified among the faculty. There was a need for more…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Leadership, Personality Traits
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Maral Kargarmoakhar; Monique Ross; Zahra Hazari; Stephen Secules; Mark Allen Weiss; Michael Georgiopoulos; Kenneth Christensen; Tiana Solis – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
While computing programs in the U.S. are experiencing growth in enrollment trends, they are still grappling with matters related to retention and persistence of computing undergraduates. One construct identified by scholars as having an impact on persistence in computing is computing identity, which is shaped by constructs such as recognition,…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Scholarships, Computer Science Education, Self Concept
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Keisling, Mai Dinh – International Journal of Teacher Leadership, 2019
As a Vietnamese 28-year veteran art teacher, my lived experience is that art teaching is not a viable means to gain access to formal leadership or to exercise my personal leadership within school in a large school district. As an Asian descent educator, there is limited opportunity for a leadership role. For many years, I felt that the isolation…
Descriptors: Vietnamese People, Art Teachers, Teacher Leadership, Community Leaders
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Sara M. St. George; Clarissa V. Velez; Yeojin A. Ahn; Dominique A. Phillips; Elizabeth R. Pulgaron; Jill Ehrenreich-May – School Mental Health, 2024
The goal of this qualitative study was to understand the perspectives of school community members (adolescents, parents, school administrators, teachers, mental health providers) regarding the adaptation of an evidence-based transdiagnostic mental health treatment, known as the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders…
Descriptors: Administrators, Mental Health Workers, Parents, High School Students
Laura M. Rodriguez Lopez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation in practice documents the program evaluation of the Community Scholars (CS) program at the Florida Center for Inclusive Communities (FCIC), a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at the University of South Florida (USF). CS is part of a diversity pipeline program that recruits youth with…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Inclusion, Community Programs, Developmental Disabilities
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Carol A. Roberts; Kenya N. Washington; Alicia Betancourt; Holly Abeels; Dreamal Worthen; Martha Monroe – Journal of Extension, 2024
Programs within the Cooperative Extension Service often develop partnerships with other agencies and organizations to better meet their common goals. While there are many benefits of partnerships, they can be challenging when the partners are unequal or have dissimilar needs. Using a survey and interviews with faculty and administrators at two…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Partnerships in Education, Land Grant Universities, Community Programs
Zulfikar Dennis Kalam – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Community colleges serve as crucial gateways to social and economic prosperity for millions of Americans, providing opportunities for career stability and social advancement. The success of this educational pathway hinges on the seamless alignment of a college's mission and goals, creating an environment conducive to faculty excellence in…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Community Colleges, Teacher Collaboration, Accountability
Madden, Mary; Rood, Elizabeth – Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2022
This brief is the first of a series of applied research briefs that focus on specific challenges and opportunities public media faces in its approaches to youth content and engagement. Drawing from priorities surfaced through focus group interviews with youth across the country, these briefs highlight recent research and public discussions about…
Descriptors: Mass Media, Cooperation, Adults, Design
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