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Kristine A. Miller – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2023
The National Collegiate Honors Council's "Shared Principles and Practices of Honors Education" (2022) outlines the level of commitment, pedagogical innovation and inclusivity, mentoring, and intellectual leadership that honors programs and colleges expect from their faculty. These high expectations require institutional support…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, College Faculty, Professional Recognition, Mentors
Christophersen, Kristin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Oregon community college system employs a full-time faculty workforce that is overwhelmingly White. This study aimed to research why the representation of faculty of color in the state's community colleges remains low by conducting interviews with faculty of color about their experiences at these public 2-year institutions using…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Diversity (Faculty), Teaching Experience
Courtney Miller – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This is a qualitative study that explores how successful supplemental mathematics instructors prepare their students for on-level mathematics, that is taken as a corequisite, at a rural Midwestern community college. Using the Zone of Proximal Development with educational scaffolding as a theoretical framework, this study considers how scaffolding…
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Mathematics Education, Community College Students, Mathematics Teachers
Jia Zhang; Sipei Xu; Qinan Huang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This mixed-method study explored academics' beliefs about interdisciplinary research collaboration (IDRC) and their influences on collaborative practices in a Chinese research university. Exploratory interviews with nine academics were first conducted to examine their beliefs about IDRC. The findings revealed that the academics' beliefs about IDRC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Universities, College Faculty, Interdisciplinary Approach
Lin, Xi – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This paper explores, from a practical perspective, the role, and potential outcomes of the "We Hear, We Speak" (WHWS) learning community in supporting international women faculty and promoting their personal and professional growth. Grounded in the principles of relational cultural theory (RCT), the WHWS community embodies the core…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Women Faculty, Mentors, Teacher Collaboration
Nkhoma, Nelson Masanche – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2020
Michael Burawoy (2010) suggested that scholars have an obligation to question the status quo of knowledge production and application. Using a mixed methods approach to explore a national case study of faculty members, this article explores two specific questions: For whom do faculty generate knowledge through community-engaged scholarship? What is…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, School Community Relationship, Scholarship
Borkoski, Carey; Prosser, Sherri K. – Tertiary Education and Management, 2020
Community engagement has been defined as a collaborative enterprise between higher education institutes and external communities where stakeholders can experience and benefit from a mutually beneficial knowledge exchange. A researcher examined a Research 1 university faculty's perception of community engagement in the form of service-learning and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, School Community Relationship, Service Learning, Institutional Mission
James K. Daly; Shea Richardson – Teacher Educator, 2024
The transformation of teacher education programs is needed. To be authentic and sustainable, efforts at transformation need to be grounded in shifting power and policy making away from just the university to shared decision making among stakeholders. This paper examines what are seen as first steps towards this objective. The effort described here…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Teacher Education Programs, Stakeholders, Participative Decision Making
Jennifer Crystle; Megan W. Moran; Diana G. Venskus – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2024
High-impact practices (HIPs) in higher education, such as global community engagement programs, enhance student learning and lead to increased levels of civic involvement among graduates. However, it is unknown if participation in a global community engagement/service-learning program affects the development of cultural competence. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Measures (Individuals), Community Involvement, Community Programs
McGovern, Jen; Mele, Marie; Ragudaran, Sanjana – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2021
This essay highlights a collaborative approach to teaching a university course on community-based research while working with a variety of community partners. As part of a broader research project, the course involved faculty from a range of disciplines as well as community sponsors from public and private sectors. Working with a complex array of…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, College Faculty, College Students, Cooperation
Swann, Karen; Sanzo, Karen L.; Scribner, Jay Paredes; Cromartie, Michael – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2021
Educational leadership preparation programs increasingly rely on adjunct faculty to teach aspiring leaders. Although the percentage of adjunct faculty serving as instructors continues to grow relative to full-time, tenured faculty, the role of part-time instructors/K-12 practitioners remains confined to instruction. This study explored how one…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Leadership Training, Educational Administration, Adjunct Faculty
Kripa Freitas; Jennifer Murdock – Journal of Economic Education, 2025
Among existing infrastructures to disseminate innovative teaching methods and to build collaborative networks, the authors situate a community of practice (CoP). They explain what a CoP is and compare it with teaching-focused economics journals and conferences, and other infrastructures such as institutional teaching centers. Since 2016, the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Economics Education, Communities of Practice, Teacher Collaboration
Nicole Messi – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
This study explores the establishment of communities of practice within teaching and learning centres (TLC) as strategies for advancing faculty development in higher education, examining their implementation in the US and Europe, with a specific focus on Italy. Utilising organisational benchmarking, we employed an explanatory, comparative, and…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Communities of Practice, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
Maha Afra – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study of a Southern California community college dance program explored structural/administrative and social/cultural barriers faced by faculty and students who plan to transfer to university dance programs that require an audition for admission. Interviews with faculty (n = 4) and recent alumni (n = 6) were analyzed with…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dance Education, College Faculty, Community College Students
McCutchen, Gabrielle – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Higher education is critical to the earnings potential and other outcomes for Black/African Americans and Hispanic/Latinx Americans (Carnavale & Strohl, 2013) who attend community college at higher rates than any other type of institution of higher education (CCRC, 2021). However, they graduate at lower rates than White and Asian students;…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Student Needs