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Cason, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This action research study is a mixed methods investigation of doctoral students' preparedness for multiple career paths. PhD students face two challenges preparing for multiple career paths: lack of preparation and limited engagement in conversations about the value of their research across multiple audiences. This study focuses on PhD students'…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, STEM Education
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Olson, Joann S., Ed.; Elufiede, Kemi, Ed.; Murray-Lemon, Lauren, Ed. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2020
The 44th annual conference of the Adult and Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) was held at the University of Central Florida in March 2020. Papers in these proceedings include the following: (1) Enhancing Pedagogy in the Virtual Classroom: An Exploration of Qualitative Student Assessment (Jeff Aulgur); (2) Does Gender Influence Major Selection?…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Higher Education, College Students, Virtual Classrooms
Heidel, Jack; Ali, Hesham; Corbett, Bernadette; Liu, Jenny; Morrison, Brad; O'Connor, Michele; Richter-Egger, Dana; Ryan, Carey – Science Educator, 2011
University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO) and Metropolitan Community College (MCC) have recently completed a five-year NSF STEP project to increase the number of homegrown STEM graduates. The overall project has been quite successful, and the numbers of degrees granted has increased. However, some strategies have worked much better than others. Among the…
Descriptors: College Students, Graduates, Adult Students, STEM Education