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DuVal, Chris; Artis, Wayne – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2020
This chapter describes a long-term successful transfer partnership between Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) and the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs (UCCS). The Best Choices program provides clearly defined pathways for students planning on transferring from PPCC to UCCS, including overall transfer plans that extend from start to finish.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Universities, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Transfer Programs
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Bragg, Debra D. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2020
This chapter makes the case for the urgency to address the racial transfer gap that pervades the vertical transfer function involving community colleges and universities. Lessons from research on high-performing transfer partnerships lay a foundation for transfer policies and practices described in other chapters in this volume of New Directions…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Universities, Intercollegiate Cooperation, College Students
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Matsu, Kelsey – Educational Perspectives, 2020
This paper examines a collective storytelling practice at Kanu o ka 'Aina Public Charter School (KANU) as a foundation for belonging and community building. In this article, the author focuses on piko, a daily morning gathering of protocol and chants exercised by all staff and students at KANU Public Charter School. The author examines this…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Story Telling, Sense of Community, Hawaiians
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Innis, Jennifer A.; Bishop, Michelle; Boloudakis, Steve – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Background: In North America, upwards of 59% of postsecondary students experience food insecurity and there has been little study of students attending community college. The goal of this was to find out the prevalence of food insecurity among a largely international cohort of students attending a community college in Toronto, Canada. Methods:…
Descriptors: Food, Hunger, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
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Golding, Barry – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2020
This timeline focuses on the main developments in the field of Adult and Community Education (ACE) in Australia from the formation of the first national association, Australian Association of Adult Education, (AAAE) in 1960 to the present association, Adult learning Australia (ALA). It is based primarily on documentary evidence available in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, National Organizations, Periodicals
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Harbour, Clifford P.; Bower, Beverly L. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
In this paper, we offer a philosophical argument explaining why and how community college leaders may support the adoption and implementation of campus climate action plans. Our argument is based on the community college philosophical commitment to service (to the community, the state, and the nation) and the challenges posed by climate change and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Climate, Planning, Philosophy
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Moosa, Visal; Shareefa, Mariyam – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to use science mapping to explore the knowledge base on workplace learning. Design/methodology/approach: The analyses were based on the 100 most-cited articles out of the 7,469 results that were generated by the search on SCOPUS database. Bibliometric analyses such as keyword occurrence, co-authorship network and…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Workplace Learning, Concept Mapping, Educational Research
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Nathan, Mitchell J.; Harrison, Avery; Smith, Hannah; Ottmar, Erin; Abrahamson, Dor; Williams-Pierce, Caro – Grantee Submission, 2020
The central aim of the EMIC Working Group is to connect, engage, and inspire colleagues in this growing community of discourse around theoretical, technological, and methodological developments for advancing the study of embodied cognition for mathematics education. This year, our fifth at PME-NA, we also will convene on Day 3 with the WG on…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Metacognition, Communities of Practice, Educational Technology
Courtney Gaynor – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Community colleges face difficulty finding qualified presidents in the face of retirements and decreased tenure in the role. While leadership in higher education continues to be researched, there has been a lack of understanding of the connection of community college presidents' leadership to the organizational culture of their colleges. This…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Community Colleges, Leadership, Organizational Culture
Azuri Lizeth Gonzalez – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Community engaged scholarship has become a method for higher education institutions to respond to public and societal needs. Decades into the establishment of the "engaged institution," studies reveal that higher education presents challenges for faculty to effectively succeed in academia while pursuing a community engaged scholarship…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Scholarship, School Community Relationship, College Faculty
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Montgomery, LaTrice; Vaughn, Lisa M.; Jacquez, Farrah – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Background: To identify contextually-relevant strategies for reducing and eventually eliminating addiction, it is imperative to engage stakeholders that are most affected by drug abuse but typically left out of the conversation, such as adolescents. Aim: The aim of this study was to collaborate with 45 adolescent stakeholders participating in a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Prevention, Addictive Behavior
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Zuo, Mingzhang; Hu, Yue; Luo, Heng; Ouyang, Hongjie; Zhang, Yao – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Learning motivation is crucial to online learning success, especially for K-12 students. Although previous research has proved that there are many factors influencing online learning motivation, few studies have systematically investigated this phenomenon from the integrated perspectives of community of inquiry and technology acceptance, two…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Electronic Learning, Student Motivation
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Gu, Chao; Feng, Yi – Science & Education, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are fighting not only the novel coronavirus, but also the "infodemic" induced by the pandemic. Therefore, it is urgent to explore approaches for enhancing individual immunity against science-related misinformation. We conducted a cross-sectional study to examine the relationship between public engagement…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Scientific Literacy, Information Literacy
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Hou, Su-I – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2022
There is limited empirical study that examines effective evaluation pedagogy on evaluation competency outcomes. The purposes of this article are to: (1) identify key course design features critical to integrating real-world projects in a course-based service-learning model; and (2) provide empirical data using mixed-methods evaluation to assess…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Service Learning, Courses, Instructional Design
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Wu, Xue – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2022
How to improve older adults' ability of survival, promote their social participation and self-fulfillment, and enhance their quality of life are the challenges of the ageing society. As a contributor to active ageing, later life learning is applied as an effective strategy, and empowerment has been increasingly recognised as important variable in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Quality of Life, Aging (Individuals)
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