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John T. Boehm – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Colleges are charged with providing safe and secure campus environments, which are conducive to learning for all students. It is the duty of the college leadership to ensure that their campuses are not only visually appealing, but also that they ensure the safety of all. Recent events have shown that efforts to protect our campuses and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Safety, School Security, Teacher Attitudes
Esmeralda A. Hernandez-Hamed – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aimed to understand why and how community college practitioners act for institutional change in support of undocumented students--drawing on concepts from the tempered radicals framework. I used qualitative inquiry and exploratory interviews to understand how community college practitioners make meaning of the changes they have been…
Descriptors: College Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Community Colleges, Social Support Groups
Christina Oja – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Though 92% of California's community colleges are federally recognized Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs), Hispanic/Latinx students have disproportionately low success rates statewide. HSIs have been slow to center their Latinx students, opting instead for race-neutral policies and practices. Such approaches prevent educators from addressing the…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Community Colleges, Student Personnel Services
Rochelle M. Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The demand for college faculty to teach online has increased substantially over recent years (Jaschik & Lederman, 2022; Perrotta & Bohan, 2020). However, online courses are often ineffectual (Hart et al., 2018; Su & Waugh, 2018) and expand gaps in equity and student achievement (Sublett, 2022). These problems may be linked to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology
Melinda Lanni – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A traditional faculty member's job function involves both teaching and research. However, unlike in K-12 education, the majority of faculty members have little to no formal training on teaching methods prior to entering the classroom. This study focuses on implementing Lesson Study as a form of professional development in higher education to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness
Embracing Liminality: Academic Development for Early Career Academics within a Community of Practice
Nokukhanya Ndlovu; Nosipho Mbatha; Vusi Msiza – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Academic development is a mammoth undertaking that requires collective effort from all stakeholders, extending beyond academic developers alone. As early career academics, we explore our experiences of academic development within our community of practice. Through a collaborative self-study, we reveal how our community of practice has bolstered…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Beginning Teachers, Communities of Practice, College Faculty
Celia Whitchurch – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2024
In more fluid higher education environments, the concept of third space has been developed to explore the activities of groups of staff who do not necessarily fit formal institutional descriptors. This paper draws on qualitative data from 26 respondents, in eight UK universities, who described significant elements of their work as occurring…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Higher Education, College Faculty, Communities of Practice
Carol A. Roberts; Kenya N. Washington; Alicia Betancourt; Holly Abeels; Dreamal Worthen; Martha Monroe – Journal of Extension, 2024
Programs within the Cooperative Extension Service often develop partnerships with other agencies and organizations to better meet their common goals. While there are many benefits of partnerships, they can be challenging when the partners are unequal or have dissimilar needs. Using a survey and interviews with faculty and administrators at two…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Partnerships in Education, Land Grant Universities, Community Programs
Adrianna Kezar; KC Culver – Pullias Center for Higher Education, 2024
In this brief, the authors argue that creating avenues to support VITAL faculty is an essential role for leaders within academic affairs, and particularly those in faculty affairs. While the authors review a host of supports needed, they argue for the importance of sustained professional development opportunities like faculty learning communities…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Faculty, Leadership Responsibility
Dana René Matthews – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The popularity and use of online learning are continuing to grow. Faculty members must be available to teach online courses for institutions to offer online education. However, some instructors do not consider online learning a viable substitute for face-to-face instruction. This qualitative interpretive phenomenological study was conducted to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Online Courses
Elizabeth Audrey Ruckert – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Little is known about the experience of belonging for full-time, hybrid physical therapy faculty in the United States. Rapid growth of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) education programs with hybrid curricular models and national physical therapy faculty shortages suggest the importance of exploring faculty belonging, especially given the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Blended Learning, Doctoral Programs, Physical Therapy
Carolyn J. Loveridge; Frances Docherty; Sarah Honeychurch; Nathalie Tasler; Linnea Soler; Lindsey Pope; Victoria E. Price; Beth Dickson – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
We are a group of teaching-focused academics who share a passion for learning, teaching and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) in Higher Education (HE). In order to understand how practitioners from a diversity of backgrounds and disciplines came to be in their present LTS (Learning, Teaching & Scholarship) academic roles, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, College Instruction, Teaching (Occupation)
Victoria Brandenburg – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative correlational predictive study was to examine if, or to what extent, gender, years of experience, and instructional modality predicted self-efficacy among community college instructors teaching in the Southwest region of the United States. The theoretical framework for this study is grounded in Bandura's theory of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Gender Differences, Teaching Experience
Gomillion, David; Becker, Aaron; George, Jordana; Scialdone, Michael – Information Systems Education Journal, 2020
Faculty learning communities, a specialized form of communities of practice, are not new. These communities provide opportunities for learning, feedback, and collegiality. Even with all of these benefits, many faculty have never participated in a learning community, sometimes because colleges and schools have not yet established one. This paper…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communities of Practice, Teacher Participation, Collegiality
Thakurta, Ankhi; Kannan, Chloe; Setiawan, David; Kosasih, Marco; Ghiso, María Paula; Campano, Gerald – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2020
What is the power of the collective, and how is it practically leveraged in the context of community-based educational research? In this article, members of the STA Community Research Partnership, a literacy focused project that has linked diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, and linguistic communities with university researchers for nearly a decade,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, School Community Relationship, Universities, Intergenerational Programs