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García-Guerrero, Miguel; Lewenstein, Bruce V. – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2023
Science Recreation Workshops (SRW) are engaging activities intended to create scientific experiences for participants, who play with natural phenomena while they explore, discover, discuss, and learn about them. They take people into a first-hand scientific adventure. SRW's do not demand a lot of resources to develop, that is why SRW's groups can…
Descriptors: Science Education, Workshops, Communication (Thought Transfer), Informal Education
Al-Harbi, Surur ibn Muhammad – Online Submission, 2023
The current study aims to identify the reality of the practice of school principals in the eastern region of the decision-making steps, and the researcher adopted the descriptive survey method as an appropriate method for the study. To achieve the objectives of the study, the questionnaire was used as a tool for collecting data on the study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Decision Making, Administrator Attitudes
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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
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Audrey Simango; Matthew Stadler; Alison Turner – Community Literacy Journal, 2023
In this collaborative essay Audrey Simango, Matthew Stadler, and Alison Turner--Reader/Advisor/Editors (RAEs) at The GOAT PoL--explore the subject of money. Most discussions about money have focused on "debates over compensation" of research subjects (Snow et al. 54), or connections between community writing and well-funded projects,…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition), Writing Research, Educational Finance
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Elena Chudaeva; Cynthia Blodgett; Guilherm Loth; Thuvaragah Somaskantha – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2023
The goal of this single-phase and convergent mixed methods study was to compare the differences in the effectiveness of the Community of Inquiry (CoI) presences of a community college blended block instructional model with the in-person counterpart. Data were gathered from the Community of Inquiry Survey, Blackboard LMS reports, and course…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Instructional Design, Community Colleges, Inquiry
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Juan B. Cortes; Zyrashae Smith-Onyewu; Paula Kim-Christian; Nathaniel Dewey; Marc L. Stein – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
In this chapter, we examine how spatial access, the extent to which individuals must traverse space or time to reach a community college, varies by time of day across socio-demographic groups. We specifically measure spatial access as the time required to travel to a community college by public transit, a common mode of transportation for many…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Student Transportation, Travel
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Seana Chaves; Valerie Lee; Sarah Morris; Ann Reinecke; Austin Tome – Learning Assistance Review, 2023
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, embedded tutoring became a popular model to address the need for additional student support in higher education. Four U.S. community colleges collaborated to develop a successful embedded tutoring model that provides a framework and definition for embedded tutoring and training for tutors and participating…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Models, Community Colleges, Training
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Cailie S. McGuire; Jennifer T. Coletti; Luc J. Martin – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2023
Within the Canadian university sports context, athletics departments are increasingly partnering with community sports organizations to promote youth sports participation, while simultaneously providing student-athletes with volunteer opportunities aimed at developing civically engaged young adults. The purpose of this study was to examine the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, School Community Relationship, Volunteers
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Ayesha S. Boyce; Cherie Avent; Adeyemo Adetogun; Christopher Hall; Lynn Sametz; P. Lee Phillips; Amelia Kane; Jeffrey Patton; Kimberly Petersen; Malcolm Schug – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2023
Since 2010, the National Science Foundation (NSF)--funded Science, Technology, and Math Preparation Scholarships (STAMPS) project has provided financial and community support for undergraduate students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) in STEM majors. In this article, the authors explore the impact of STAMPS on how cohorts…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Self Concept, Sense of Community, STEM Education
Aaron Miller Prestwich – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Strategic planning is the process in which organizations develop goals and objectives that drive actions for the purpose of fulfilling their institutional mission. This paper addresses how strategic planning can be utilized at community colleges. A review of relevant literature is also included. A qualitative case study research methodology was…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Strategic Planning, Program Administration, Institutional Mission
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David M. Deggs; Agapito Flores – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
Urban community colleges fulfill a critical role in metropolitan areas. These institutions are often large by design, with campuses in various communities and neighborhoods so that the institution may fulfill its open access mission across a metropolitan area. This article addresses three emerging initiatives that enable the urban community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Urban Areas, Dual Enrollment, Labor Force Development
Sara Nieves-Lucas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
U.S. educational institutions are rooted in classist, privileged, and sexist ideologies, leaving women, especially women of color, inadequately supported in their pursuit of higher education. Higher education has been influenced heavily by and primarily created for Anglo males, creating systemic barriers for women and people of color. The purpose…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Resilience (Psychology), Resistance (Psychology), Community College Students
Kathryn J. O'Hagan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study was designed to collect and analyze the perceptions of youth who experienced foster care regarding their campus involvement experiences at Missouri higher education institutions. This study is designed to understand this population's experiences and evaluate their challenges and successes as they navigate the…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Experience, Undergraduate Students, Foster Care
Stith, Megan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Although the traditional 16-week schedule is widely used in higher education, time-compressed courses are increasingly being recognized as an approach to improve student success rates and expedite credential completion, thereby facilitating entry into the workforce. However, there is limited research to establish that the reported advantages of…
Descriptors: Community College Students, School Schedules, Academic Achievement, Minicourses
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
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