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“Presidential Perceptions On The Future Of Higher Education Administration Programs: Implications For Curriculum”, Sydney Freeman Jr.
“Presidential Perceptions On The Future Of Higher Education Administration Programs: Implications For Curriculum”, Sydney Freeman Jr.
Sydney Freeman Jr., PhD, CFD
No abstract provided.
La Autonomía Universitaria: Una Perspectiva Política, Imanol Ordorika
La Autonomía Universitaria: Una Perspectiva Política, Imanol Ordorika
Imanol Ordorika
En este artículo se discute la relación entre la autonomía —como forma de interacción entre las universidades y otras instituciones del Estado— con la conceptualización sobre la misma, en particular para el caso de la UNAM y otras universidades mexicanas. Se pone énfasis en la naturaleza política de la autonomía y por ende la necesidad de desarrollar perspectivas de corte político para su análisis y comprensión.
Recovery From Chaos: The Human Element, Valerie Lucus Cem, Cbcp
Recovery From Chaos: The Human Element, Valerie Lucus Cem, Cbcp
Valerie Lucus-McEwen CEM CBCP
No abstract provided.
Faculty Success: Developing A Research And Publication Agenda, Kathleen P. King
Faculty Success: Developing A Research And Publication Agenda, Kathleen P. King
Kathleen P King
Anyone associated with higher education will acknowledge that tenure track faculty have to perform a fantastic balancing act. Compared to an administrative or line role in an organization, higher education faculty have tremendous autonomy and freedom. However, they face competing demands of many different (and good) opportunities, and for them the stakes are always high. Help is here! This article introduces a powerful strategy for staying on track in the research strand of this competitive journey.
My Test Document, Heather Mcewen
Creative Library Support For Faculty And Students, Ellen Mcmahon, Larissa Garcia
Creative Library Support For Faculty And Students, Ellen Mcmahon, Larissa Garcia
Ellen McMahon
This short presentation gives an overview of Library support can be embedded into course management systems. Librarian support offers students immediate help and answers to questions.
The Emplotment Of Human Dignity And Social Responsibility: College Health Promotion Comes Of Age In The Time Of Aids, Raymond Quirolgico
The Emplotment Of Human Dignity And Social Responsibility: College Health Promotion Comes Of Age In The Time Of Aids, Raymond Quirolgico
Raymond Quirolgico
At the end of 2003, between 1,039,000 and 1,185,000 persons in the United States were living with HIV/AIDS (Glynn and Rhodes 2005) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that approximately 40,000 more persons in the U.S. become infected with HIV each year (CDC 2003). According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), the international statistics are even more sobering: there were approximately 39.4 million people living with HIV/AIDS in 2004, and an estimated 4.9 million newly infected people in 2004 with 3.1 million human deaths attributed …
“The University President’S Knowledge, Skills, & Competencies: A Review Of Literature", Sydney Freeman Jr.
“The University President’S Knowledge, Skills, & Competencies: A Review Of Literature", Sydney Freeman Jr.
Sydney Freeman Jr., PhD, CFD
No abstract provided.
Integrating Service-Learning Into Interdisciplinary Programs, Timothy P. Cross Ph.D, Jack Mcgourty Ph.D, Adele Chase
Integrating Service-Learning Into Interdisciplinary Programs, Timothy P. Cross Ph.D, Jack Mcgourty Ph.D, Adele Chase
Timothy P Cross
No abstract provided.
Designing Successful Online Courses - Part 2, Kathleen P. King
Designing Successful Online Courses - Part 2, Kathleen P. King
Kathleen P King
Once again, our major goal is to provide faculty with consistent guidance through the many instructional decisions and design steps they need to pursue in this process. This process is a fantastic opportunity to craft a virtual learning space in which people can engaging in learning beyond the constraints of time and space.
Five Strategies For Successful Writing Of Reports And Essays, Kathleen P. King
Five Strategies For Successful Writing Of Reports And Essays, Kathleen P. King
Kathleen P King
Many people cannot get started with their literary projects because they do not know where to start. In this brief article, I share insight from years of teaching students and professionals of all ages how to prepare professional work.
Going Back To School, Valerie Lucus Cem, Cbcp
Going Back To School, Valerie Lucus Cem, Cbcp
Valerie Lucus-McEwen CEM CBCP
No abstract provided.
Living Without Guard Rails, Ellen Mcmahon
Living Without Guard Rails, Ellen Mcmahon
Ellen McMahon
Travel encourages one to learn more about another location and culture, but also much about one's self. During my time as a Fulbright teaching scholar I learned much about the history and life in Sarajevo but even more about myself.
Canada: Managing Diversity And Social Cohesion Under Bill C-50 And Beyond, Hristina Petrova
Canada: Managing Diversity And Social Cohesion Under Bill C-50 And Beyond, Hristina Petrova
Hristina Petrova
The recent changes in the Canadian immigration system have led to the development of other programs designed to attract highly skilled immigrants. Bill C-50 was implemented in order to reduce the immigration backlog and match supply with demand on the labour market. Whatever the scheme, there’s one particular group of immigrants whose entry into the country has been encouraged via numerous parallel initiatives – the one of international students. Their retention is strategic because they could be just what Canada needs – young people proficient in the official languages, with Canadian credentials and work experience.
African American Male Collegians: Race, Class And Gender Revealed, Fred A. Bonner Ii, Dave A. Louis, Chance W. Lewis
African American Male Collegians: Race, Class And Gender Revealed, Fred A. Bonner Ii, Dave A. Louis, Chance W. Lewis
Fred A Bonner II
This chapter focuses on the gifted poor - particularly academically gifted African American male collegians who come from poverty. Topics of discussions will include critical issues ranging from family influence and identity development to environmental incongruence and culturally specific mentoring.
‘El Central Volumen De La Fuerza’ (The Hegemonic Global Pattern In The Reorganization Of Elite Higher Education And Research), Simon Marginson, Imanol Ordorika
‘El Central Volumen De La Fuerza’ (The Hegemonic Global Pattern In The Reorganization Of Elite Higher Education And Research), Simon Marginson, Imanol Ordorika
Imanol Ordorika
No abstract provided.
Ebony In The Ivory Tower: Trends In The Socioeconomic Status, Achievement, And Self-Concept Of Black Male Freshmen Between 1971 And 2000, Kimberly A. Griffin, Uma Jayakumar, Malana Jones, Walter R. Allen
Ebony In The Ivory Tower: Trends In The Socioeconomic Status, Achievement, And Self-Concept Of Black Male Freshmen Between 1971 And 2000, Kimberly A. Griffin, Uma Jayakumar, Malana Jones, Walter R. Allen
Kimberly A. Griffin
No abstract provided.
Beyond Mentoring And Advising: Understanding The Role Of Faculty Developers In Student Success, Vicki Baker, Kimberly A. Griffin
Beyond Mentoring And Advising: Understanding The Role Of Faculty Developers In Student Success, Vicki Baker, Kimberly A. Griffin
Kimberly A. Griffin
No abstract provided.
Factors Affecting Active Community Participation In Adult Literacy And Non Formal Education Programme In Anambra State, Dr. Uche J. Obidiegwu
Factors Affecting Active Community Participation In Adult Literacy And Non Formal Education Programme In Anambra State, Dr. Uche J. Obidiegwu
Dr. Uche J. Obidiegwu
The purpose of the study was to find out factors affecting active community participation in adult literacy and non-formal education programmes in Anambra state. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The design was descriptive involving 475 respondents selected from participants in the UNICEF assisted adult literacy and non formal education programme through disproportionate stratified random sampling technique. Data were collected using a 27 item questionnaire. Mean scores were used in answering the research questions, while t-test was used in testing the hypothesis at 0.5 level of significance. The findings indicated among others that lack of adequate …
Revelations Of Adaptive Technology Hiding In Your Operating System, Kathleen P. King
Revelations Of Adaptive Technology Hiding In Your Operating System, Kathleen P. King
Kathleen P King
Pre-publication version of a chapter about the assistive technology tools and resources available for free in Windows OS and Mac OS. Introducing higher education faculty to free resources, features and programs which they can recommend to their students or perhaps use for themselves (for instance for fading eyesight or hearing). In addition, the chapter briefly shares strategies and examples of how they might be used. The book will have an entire chapter dedicated to assistive technology as well. This is a popularized assistive technology chapter for generalist, NON special education, faculty to become acquainted with readily available and free resources. …