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Online Contract Training: Applying Organization Theory to Reconcile Competing Missions within Community Colleges
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Ghosh, Rajashi; Githens, Rod P. – Human Resource Development Review, 2011
Community colleges in the United States have become major providers of human resource development services, particularly through offering workforce development training to local employers. The addition of workforce development services to community colleges is a fairly recent phenomenon. Some see workforce development efforts as diluting community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Labor Force Development, Contract Training, School Community Relationship
E-Learning: Investigating Students' Acceptance of Online Learning in Hospitality Programs
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Song, Sung Mi – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Students' perceptions and satisfaction with online learning courses have drawn a lot of attention from educational practitioners and researchers. However, an empirical study of perception and satisfaction with online learning is yet to be found in the hospitality area. Thus, this study addresses gaps in previous studies. This study was…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Theories, Student Attitudes, Distance Education
Factors Influencing Female Principals' Pursuit of the Superintendency in the State of Iowa
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Budde, Anne Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Executive leadership positions in public schools in the United States are dominated by white males. Equitable representation is not currently present for females in the role of public school superintendents (Mertz, 2006). The superintendency maintains the status as the least gender-diverse executive position in the country (Bjork, 2000; Grogan…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Focus Groups
American Vocational Education Research Association (AVERA) Proceedings (New Orleans, Louisiana, December 10-13, 1998).
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American Vocational Education Research Association. – 1998
This document contains 14 research paper presentations and 5 "mini-tips" from the 1998 American Vocational Education Research Association (AVERA) annual meeting. The first section includes three papers on international and distance education: "Determining Success of Vocational Students Enrolled in Distance Education Courses"…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Safety, Auto Mechanics, College Freshmen