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Swinging Bridge - December 4, 1998, Kelly Burke Dec 1998

Swinging Bridge - December 4, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


A Qualitative Study Of Four University Teaching And Learning Centers: Activities, Funding, And Evaluation Of Professional Development For Faculty, Melba L. Taylor Dec 1998

A Qualitative Study Of Four University Teaching And Learning Centers: Activities, Funding, And Evaluation Of Professional Development For Faculty, Melba L. Taylor

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate the activities, funding, accountability, and evaluation of selected teaching and learning centers relative to the professional development of faculty in four-year public institutions of higher education. Using a qualitative research design, in-depth interviews were conducted with directors of four teaching and learning centers. In accordance with the concept of purposeful sampling, the centers chosen for study were located in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. The following research questions were investigated: (1) What is the primary mission or purpose of teaching and learning centers relative to faculty development? (2) What types of activities …


Swinging Bridge - November 20, 1998, Kelly Burke Nov 1998

Swinging Bridge - November 20, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - November 13, 1998, Kelly Burke Nov 1998

Swinging Bridge - November 13, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - November 6, 1998, Kelly Burke Nov 1998

Swinging Bridge - November 6, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - October 30, 1998, Kelly Burke Oct 1998

Swinging Bridge - October 30, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - October 23, 1998, Kelly Burke Oct 1998

Swinging Bridge - October 23, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - October 16, 1998, Kelly Burke Oct 1998

Swinging Bridge - October 16, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - October 2, 1998, Kelly Burke Oct 1998

Swinging Bridge - October 2, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - September 25, 1998, Kelly Burke Sep 1998

Swinging Bridge - September 25, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - September 18, 1998, Kelly Burke Sep 1998

Swinging Bridge - September 18, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Fall 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Aug 1998

Pacific Review Fall 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


The Alumni Network, August 1998 (Vol. Xiv No. 2), Nova Southeastern University Aug 1998

The Alumni Network, August 1998 (Vol. Xiv No. 2), Nova Southeastern University

Alumni Network Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - May 1, 1998, Kelly Burke May 1998

Swinging Bridge - May 1, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - April 24, 1998, Kelly Burke Apr 1998

Swinging Bridge - April 24, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - April 4, 1998, Kelly Burke Apr 1998

Swinging Bridge - April 4, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Spring 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Apr 1998

Pacific Review Spring 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - March 27, 1998, Kelly Burke Mar 1998

Swinging Bridge - March 27, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - March 13, 1998, Kelly Burke Mar 1998

Swinging Bridge - March 13, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - March 6, 1998, Kelly Burke Mar 1998

Swinging Bridge - March 6, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - February 27, 1998, Kelly Burke Feb 1998

Swinging Bridge - February 27, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - February 20, 1998, Kelly Burke Feb 1998

Swinging Bridge - February 20, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


Swinging Bridge - February 13, 1998, Kelly Burke Feb 1998

Swinging Bridge - February 13, 1998, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


The Alumni Network, February 1998 (Vol. Xiv No. 1), Nova Southeastern University Feb 1998

The Alumni Network, February 1998 (Vol. Xiv No. 1), Nova Southeastern University

Alumni Network Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Winter 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Jan 1998

Pacific Review Winter 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Australian Aboriginal Students In Higher Education, Ian Malcolm, Judith Rochecouste Jan 1998

Australian Aboriginal Students In Higher Education, Ian Malcolm, Judith Rochecouste

Research outputs pre 2011

One of the striking features of Australian higher education over the last ten years has been the marked increase in participation by Indigenous Australians. In a National Review of Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, carried out in 1994, it was noted that the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students had more than doubled between 1988 and 1993 (National Review of Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, 1994:28-29). Indigenous Australians constitute 1.6 per cent of the population of Australia and in 1993 some 5,578 indigenous people were attending Australian public universities, which is 1.3% …


Analysis Of University Personnel's Perception Of Institutional Factors Impacting Student Persistence/Retention, Jose Melendez Jan 1998

Analysis Of University Personnel's Perception Of Institutional Factors Impacting Student Persistence/Retention, Jose Melendez

Dissertations

Problem

Universities are assessing which institutional efforts are most directly impacting student attrition. This study identified important institutional factors impacting student attrition/retention using university personnel. It also measured personnel perception of how satisfactorily addressed were institutional factors impacting student persistence.

Methods

A quantitative survey methodology was used, and a survey instrument was developed and validated in the study. Tinto’s 1987 model of Student Departure and the Melendez model o f Transaction Satisfaction toward Student Persistence were used to guide the development of the instalment. The Melendez model was formulated as a rival hypothesis and an alternative tool for the study …