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Karen Probst; Amy L. Brzuz; Geralyn Wallace – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2024
Fostering intraprofessional collaboration (intraPC) between occupational therapy (OT) and occupational therapy assistant (OTA) students is an integral piece of occupational therapy education programs. The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) even expanded upon intraPC standards in their 2023 standards version. Despite…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Communication Skills, Cooperation, Teamwork
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Czarnocha, Bronislaw – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2020
The addressed question from the interface between theory and teaching practice of constructivism is discussed at the background of whereabouts of the Common Core (CCSS-M) constructivist-based mathematics curriculum. It concerns the formulation of constructivist methodology of teaching, whose existence is called in doubts by US constructivist…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Theory Practice Relationship, Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Curriculum
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Casellas Connors, Ishara – AERA Open, 2021
As racialized institutions, Hispanic-serving institutions educate large portions of racially minoritized students within organizational and policy structures that advance Whiteness. This research considers how the institution-level diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plans, produced in response to state-level DEI policies in Florida,…
Descriptors: Minority Serving Institutions, Hispanic American Students, Student Diversity, Inclusion
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Caton, Jazmin; Mistriner, Mark – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this case study was to evaluate the lessons learned from the development of a project that set out to revitalize an economically depressed area with an innovative approach to workforce development through partnerships. The focus was to utilize the development of the Niagara County Community College Culinary Institute as an example…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Leadership, Community Colleges, Two Year Colleges
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Baker, William J.; Czarnocha, Bronislaw; Dias, Olen; Doyle, Kathleen; Kennis, James R. – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2012
In the United States a majority of the students who enroll in community colleges require a review of secondary math before they are eligible for college level mathematics. In the pre-algebra course, that has a high drop-out rate, the most difficult topic for students is fractions. In order to better understand the fraction concept, Kieren…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Adult Students, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
Gonzalez, Sharon D. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe what factors contributed to interrupted persistence among international students, in a General Education Development (GED) preparation course, in an adult continuing education department, in a community college setting, located in an urban area in New York City. The study utilized a qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, General Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Adult Education
Holliday, A'lon Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Despite the growing body of research on African American students' academic achievement and the role mothers play in their child's academic development, few studies (Carter, 2008; Fordham, 1988) examined the role fathers play in the development of their child's academic achievement. The primary aim of this study was to examine how the father or…
Descriptors: African American Students, Academic Achievement, Fathers, Parent Role
Nazon, Marie C. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study examined the strength of the relationship between eight situational and demographic variables and college completion among immigrant students in SEEK, an educational opportunity program. The eight variables studied as possible predictors of college completion included household composition, length of residency, English as a primary…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Graduation Rate, Graduation, Academic Achievement
Cummings, Martha Clark – Journal of Basic Writing (CUNY), 2009
A lesbian teacher, recently returned from four years in Japan and teaching an intermediate ESL class in a public community college in New York City, struggles with addressing the issue of her own sexual orientation while using a novel with a protagonist who is questioning his sexual identity. The evolution of gay/lesbian and/or queer theory…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, English (Second Language)