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Diversity In Kansas Adult Education Programs, Dianne Glass
Diversity In Kansas Adult Education Programs, Dianne Glass
Educational Considerations
Kansas is not typically considered a state with a great deal of diversity. In the past few years, however, Kansas has become more ethnically diverse. Kansas adult education programs could serve as a bellwether for diversity across Kansas.
Study/Teach Abroad Programs For Higher Education Faculty, Osman Özturgut
Study/Teach Abroad Programs For Higher Education Faculty, Osman Özturgut
Essays in Education
With all the benefits of study abroad programs for students in higher education, as suggested in the literature, this study proposes promoting study/teach abroad programs for faculty members. Through such programs, institutions will benefit from diversity and promotion of study abroad programs for students will be much more efficient with faculty members giving the account of first hand experience of their studying/teaching abroad.
Motivation Of Asian Americans To Study Medicine: A Pilot Study, Ralitsa Akins
Motivation Of Asian Americans To Study Medicine: A Pilot Study, Ralitsa Akins
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
In the Background section, major trends in medical school population diversity are explored in regard to Asian American cultural values for success, Asian educational values and traditions, and relatedness to immigration laws fostering professional workforce immigration. This background exploration, presenting the diverse forces forming the environment for Asian American immigrants and their cultural roots, will help the understanding of the results of the pilot study on motivation of Asian Americans to study medicine.