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Career Development for Chinese International Undergraduate Students at a Four-Year US Institution
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Yihan Zhu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explores the navigation and approaches that Chinese undergraduate international students in the US are utilizing for their career development. The enrollment of undergraduate international students in the U.S. has been growing for over a decade. More specifically, China is one of the top places of origin from which international…
Descriptors: Career Development, Asians, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students
STEM Teacher Educators' Professional Practices and Challenges: A Cross-National Comparison
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Medina-Jerez, William; Tchoshanov, Mourat; Arroyo, Ruby Lynch; Iturralde, Cristina; Freire, Laísa M.; Quiñones, María de los Angeles Cruz; Giaconi, Valentina; Saadati, Farzaneh; Bertelle, Adriana; Rocha, Adriana; Stoessel, Ana Fuhr; Andrade, Adela Molina – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2021
Professional growth of STEM teacher educators remains an underdeveloped topic in educational research. In the current study, STEM teacher educators representing six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and USA completed a survey, which addressed teacher educators' professional trajectories, practices, and challenges they face to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Teacher Educators, Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies
2016 National Profile of Higher Education Chief Business Officers
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National Association of College and University Business Officers, 2016
The "2016 National Profile of Higher Education Chief Business Officers" is a triennial report that tracks changes in the demographic characteristics, job duties, and plans for career transitions and retirements of business office chief executives at colleges and universities in 2010, 2013, and 2016. The 2016 study also provides a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Profiles, Demography, Occupational Information
Will They Stay or Will They Go?: International STEM Students Are up for Grabs
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Han, Xueying; Appelbaum, Richard P. – Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 2016
If current trends continue, international students will comprise half of U.S. science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) PhD graduates by 2020. The proportion of international PhD-level students on temporary visas to study STEM subjects in the United States has doubled over the past thirty years. Further, these students are much more…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, STEM Education, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees
Publish or Perish: Academic Life as Management Faculty Live It
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Miller, Alan N.; Taylor, Shannon G.; Bedeian, Arthur G. – Career Development International, 2011
Purpose: Although many in academe have speculated about the effects of pressure to publish on the management discipline--often referred to as "publish or perish"--prevailing knowledge has been based on anecdotal rather than empirical evidence. The aim of the present paper is to shed light on the perceptions of management faculty…
Descriptors: Publish or Perish Issue, Evidence, Business Administration Education, College Faculty
Six Stories about Six States: Programs of Study
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Shumer, Rob; Digby, Cynthia – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2011
The purpose of this investigation is to tell the story of how six states are developing Programs of Study (POS) as mandated by the Perkins IV federal legislation. The authors' effort focuses on how states' technical assistance systems evolved and what successes and challenges existed for states developing POS. There was no intent to compare one…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Federal Legislation, Program Validation, Vocational Education