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DeHart, A. Robert – Innovation Abstracts, 1984
"In Search of Excellence," by Peters and Waterman identifies one characteristic of corporate excellence as "unusual effort on the part of apparently ordinary employees." The community college has many students who fit into the category of "ordinary people." Their academic performance can be maximized by recognizing their individual differences,…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Delivery Systems, Educational Attitudes
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1994
The 10 issues of this organizational bulletin for the 1993/94 school year present articles, panel discussions, interviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education. Included are: an interview with Charles Handy on the 21st century academic workplace; an article titled "Certifying Teaching Excellence: An Alternative…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Students
Legowicz, Jan, Ed. – 1986
The English version of a Polish journal on higher education is presented. Included are 19 articles on the problems and experiences of these institutions, three articles on teacher's workshops, and three review articles. Titles and authors include: "Polish Science in 1973-1986" (Benon Miskiewicz); "The Humanism of the Contemporary…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Science
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1995
The 10 issues of this organizational bulletin for the 1994/95 school year present articles, panel discussion, interviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education. Some of the articles included are: an interview with American Association for Higher Education (AAHE) board chair Helen Astin; an article titled…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Students
Fullen, James, Ed. – OATYC Journal, 1987
"OATYC Journal," published by the the Ohio Association of Two-Year Colleges, is designed as a forum for the exchange of concepts, methods, and findings relevant to the two-year college classroom. Along with commentaries and letters of reaction from the readership, the two issues of Volume XII present the following: (1) "Focus:…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Programs, Community Colleges
Gilbert, Sid – CSSHE Professional File, 1995
This paper reviews the research on the effects of class size on educational quality in higher education, and discusses the characteristics of the students and kinds of course organization that facilitate effective large-class teaching. It notes that while early research found that class size mattered, newer studies have shown that factors other…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Faculty, College Instruction, Competence
Fullen, James, Ed. – OATYC Journal, 1985
"OATYC Journal," published by the the Ohio Association of Two-Year Colleges, is designed as a forum for the exchange of concepts, methods, and findings relevant to the two-year college classroom. Along with commentaries and letters of reaction from the readership, the two issues of volume X present the following articles: (1)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Programs, Community Colleges
Coleman, Laurence J.; And Others – Teaching/Learning Issues, 1989
This pamphlet examines instructional improvement process in postsecondary education. It first discusses the importance of teaching, revealing that too little sustained attention to the process of teaching is a major deterrent to its improvement, and explains why teaching evaluation has been largely abandoned as the sole improvement mechanism.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Educational Quality, Higher Education
Elliot, Charles – AECT-RTD Newsletter, 1988
A series of research studies were examined to investigate the relative effectiveness of teaching evaluations at the college level. The six research variables considered are: teaching effectiveness and its relationship to research productivity; grades given and the relationship to teaching effectiveness evaluation; immediately administered…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
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Carpenter, Don A., Ed. – Focus, 1989
The purpose of "Focus" is to present articles by Utah community college faculty on various curricular and administrative concerns. This issue contains: (1) "Predicting Student Retention," by Nancy M. Smith, which discusses the importance of student assessment as a variable in student retention and presents findings from a study…
Descriptors: Action Research, Affective Objectives, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1992
This document consists of all 10 issues of the "AAHE Bulletin" published September 1991 through June 1992 (volume 44). This journal presents articles, panel discussions, interviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education. Among the topics and issues discussed are the following: the decline of public confidence in…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Instruction, Collegiality, Educational Quality
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Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1995
These two issues of "Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education" are devoted to the theme of what it means for a university or college to call itself Catholic. Many of the articles were presented at the 1994 and 1995 annual meetings of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU). Articles include: (1) "A View from the Circle"…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Awards, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1996
The 10 issues of this organizational bulletin for the 1995-96 school year present reports, reviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education as well as organizational news items. Major articles include: "Bowling Alone"--An Interview with Robert Putnam; "Crossing Boundaries: Pathways to Productive Learning…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrator Role, Citizen Participation, College Faculty
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1993
The 10 issues of this organizational bulletin for the 1992/93 school year present articles, panel discussions, interviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education. Among the topics and issues discussed are the following: an interview with Parker J. Palmer concerning community and commitment in higher education;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Instruction, Conferences
Weimer, Maryellen, Ed. – The Teaching Professor, 1991
This document consists of the 10 issues of "The Teaching Professor" newsletter published in 1991. This newsletter provides forum for the sharing of research findings, observations, instructional strategies, and opinions on subjects pertaining to college level teaching and college faculty. Multiple subjects are discussed in each issue and are often…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cheating, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty
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