Next steps for the community college / Trudy H. Bers and Harriott D. Calhoun, editors.

Other author Bers, Trudy H. (Trudy Haffron), 1942-
Other author Calhoun, Harriott D.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2002.
Description115 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNew directions for community colleges ; no. 117
New directions for community colleges no. 117. ^A462118
Contents Literature on community colleges: an overview / Trudy H. Bers and Harriott D. Calhoun -- Transfer rates: a problematic criterion for measuring the community college / Barbara K. Townsend -- Contemporary vocational models and programs: what the research tells us / Debra D. Bragg -- Remediation at the community college: pressing issues, uncertain solutions / Betsy Oudenhoven -- English as a second language at the community college: an exploration of context and concerns / Amy J. Blumenthal -- Assessing student learning outcomes / Jeffrey A. Seybert -- Challenges in supporting student learning and success through student services / Terry E. Williams -- Community college faculty and professional staff: the human resource challenge / Kim Gibson-Harman, Sandra Rodriguez, and Jennifer Grant Haworth -- State governance patterns for community colleges / Cheryl D. Lovell and Catherine Trouth.
General note"Spring 2002."
General noteThis issue of New Directions for Community Colleges provides an overview of the relevant contemporary literature and practice in areas of major concern to community colleges: trasfer rates, vocational education, remedial and developmental education, English as a second language, assessment of student learning, student services, faculty and staff, and governance and policy. It also includes a discussion of the categorie, types, and purposes of literature about community colleges and the publications of primary importance to community college educators, administrators, and scholars.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references and index.
ISBN0787962899

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Joyner General Stacks LB2328 .N48 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold