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13 ideas that are transforming the community college world / edited by Terry U. O'Banion.
Van Pelt Library LB2328.15.U6 A12 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community colleges--United States.
- Community colleges.
- United States.
- Community colleges--United States--Administration.
- Administration.
- Community colleges--Administration.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 316 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Thirteen ideas that are transforming the community college world
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & LIttlefield, [2019]
- Contents:
- Introduction: the continuing evolution of the American community college / Terry U. O'Banion.
- Part I: Ideas as National Initiatives : The learning paradigm / George Boggs.
- Community colleges and the ladder of student success / Suzanne Walsh and Mark Milliron.
- The college promise: transforming the lives of community college students / Martha Kamper and Andra Armstrong.
- Guided pathways to college completion and equity / Kay M. McClenney.
- The community college baccalaureate movement: evolutionary and revolutionary / Deborah L. Floyd and Michael L. Skolnik.
- Part II: Ideas as Internal Functions : Institutional effectiveness: from intuition to evidence / Barbara Gellman-Danley and Eric V. Martin.
- Recognition, reform, and convergence in developmental education / Bruce Vandad.
- The evolving mission of workforce development in the community college / James Jacobs and Jennifer Worth.
- Eliminating the gap between high school and college: what the next generation of transition programs must do / Joel Vargas, Sarah Hooker, Michael Collins, and Ana Bertha Gutierrez.
- Demography as opportunity / Nikki Edgecombe.
- Part III: Enabling Ideas : Catching the waves: technology and the community college / Mark Milliron and John O'Brien.
- Transformative leadership wanted: making good on the promise of the open door / Margaretta B. Mathis and John E. Roueche.
- Using data to monitor what matters: a new role for trustees / Bryon McClenney.
- Epilogue: the missing transformative idea / Terry U. O'Banion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: O'Banion, Terry, 1936- 13 ideas that are transforming the community college world
- ISBN:
- 9781475844894
- 1475844891
- 9781475844900
- 1475844905
- OCLC:
- 1057241467
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