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Alma Rodriguez Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This research study aimed to describe the perceptions of faculty regarding teaching students who experienced anxiety and depressive disorders at one rural North Carolina community college. Through a qualitative case study approach, this study revealed the experiences of faculty, representing a variety of disciplines and who teach a diverse…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Rural Areas
Collins, Kamari A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study examined the lived experiences of seven Black male community college students. The study was designed to learn about their college journey using interpretive phenomenological analysis. The study used semi-structured interviews to capture Black males' perceptions, feelings, and challenges related to their experiences at a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Academic Persistence, Community College Students, Males
Laura Adele Soracco – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many historically underrepresented students enroll in online classes because they need the flexibility to balance work, family, and coursework (Phirangee et al., 2016). However, community college students are less successful in online classes than they are in face-to-face classes (Xu & Jaggars, 2014). Feelings of isolation and disconnectedness…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Online Courses, Course Descriptions, Case Studies
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Erin Steckel – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2023
The Short Readings Group, a reading group collaboration between faculty and the library, allows educators to deepen their understanding of their subject area and of the teaching profession by engaging with current articles and texts from various subject areas. For the library, the model allows librarians to showcase library resources, engage…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Librarians, Reading Materials, Communities of Practice
Hunt, Melissa L. Sutherland – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Organizational climate (OC) affects employees, their interactions with students, and is essential to student achievement. However, the research is limited in that it is not clear how college faculty and staff perceive OC factors that may contribute to student academic achievement. The aim of this study was to answer the following research…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Organizational Climate, Academic Achievement, College Faculty
Marjorie Barnes – ProQuest LLC, 2025
This participatory action research (PAR) dissertation study investigates the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles by community college faculty in first-year writing courses to support students with learning disabilities at a New Jersey community college. Through a collaborative approach involving faculty as active…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Access to Education, Freshman Composition
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Impellizeri, Whitney; Lee, Vera J. – Education and Urban Society, 2022
Place-based initiatives, such as the federal Promise Neighborhoods grant, attempt to coordinate interventions, supports, and services with a myriad of organizations to targeted communities. Although Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), inclusive of academic medical institutions, are among the most overall researched anchor institution,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Place Based Education, Higher Education, School Community Relationship
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Suh, Emily; Owens, Sam; Dyer, James; McGee, Barrie; LeBlanc, Rene' – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2022
In Texas, adult English as a Second Language (ES(O)L) and developmental education classes both offer adult multilingual students remediation guided by distinct standards: Texas Workforce Commission (2016) and Texas College and Career Readiness Standards (2018). Within various colleges, the courses are overseen by different departments lacking…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Tombari, Christopher – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In this research study, 14 faculty from 13 community colleges were interviewed about their experiences working within the guided pathways framework. They described how processes and procedures at their colleges were modified in significant ways after adopting guided pathways. Viewed through the lens of institutional logics, data suggested that…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Guided Pathways, Teacher Attitudes
Barrett, Audra – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The discussion has now turned into an enrollment boom for many colleges and universities. Dual enrollment provides opportunities for students to gain valuable college credit while still in high school. It is an opportunity for students to experience the college way and save money on future educational endeavors. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Dual Enrollment, Faculty Development, College Faculty
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Johnson, David R.; Ecklund, Elaine Howard – New Directions for Higher Education, 2022
What do academics think about their "responsibilities" to the public? This chapter provides a view of "the public intellectual" by examining how academics construct their relationship to the public. Drawing on in-depth interviews with physicists at universities in the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK), we…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Responsibility, Physics, School Community Relationship
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Barbara Young – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2024
Faculty continue to support extracurricular activities, co-curricular activities and service learning for the long-term student's benefits that outweigh obstacles present in community engagement. This case study describes relationship building between a community partner and an interior design programme through extra- and co-curricular activities…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Undergraduate Students, Extracurricular Activities, Service Learning
Jorge Alberto Garcia – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this dissertation was to investigate the impact of the rapid shift to online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic on a community college. This study focused on examining the attitudes of the faculty towards online teaching and their teaching practices. Additionally, the study aimed to understand the impact of the rapid shift to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods, Teaching Experience, COVID-19
Maura O'Hare Hill – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to explore the relationship between the beliefs about diversity and the teaching behaviors of community college faculty who have participated in the Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning Seminar (CRTLS). The study sought to answer the following questions: (1) How often do CRTLS faculty implement…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Teacher Attitudes, Culturally Relevant Education
Ann Cox – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Graduate school is a stressful endeavor for students, causing the incidence of mental health distress to be higher in this group than in the general population. The purpose of this action research study was to investigate and improve the mental health supports for graduate students in teacher preparation programs. Cycle 1 data were collected in…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Wellness, Teacher Education Programs, Graduate Students
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