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(re)Presenting in a global village : students of color and the study abroad international experience

Creator:: Davis-White Eyes, Allison
Abstract:: Post-secondary education institutions across the United States are increasingly allocating resources to promote international education exchange programs as a pedagogical praxis to develop students into global citizens. Underlying such notions of global citizenship is the assumption that students will also develop a stronger post-national or cosmopolitan identity as a result...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A qualitative study of the professional growth of mid-career community college faculty

Creator:: Crawford, Charles J. M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to explore experiences of professional growth for mid-career community college faculty. The research question that guided the study is: How do community college faculty members experience professional growth at mid- career? The research design included an interpretive social science methodology and phenomenological method. Nine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Adjustments and challenges experienced by adult Hispanic students in a public technical college

Creator:: Suchite, Jose M.
Abstract:: Little research has been done in the area of adult Hispanics' transition to college, a complex and challenging process which marks a critical period in their lives. Research suggests adaptation difficulty may cause them to drop out of school usually before completion of the first terms. There is a lack...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Decision-making behaviors of preservice teachers as they plan for social studies in elementary classrooms

Creator:: Basye, Cynthia
Abstract:: Instructional time for social studies in elementary classrooms has decreased since the passage of Goals 2000 and No Child Left Behind, with content contracted to align with reading goals. Consequently, opportunities for preservice teachers to observe and teach social studies lessons have diminished. This qualitative multiple case study examines the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: alternatives" (Segall, 2002, p. 47). The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation (U. S. Department of

Exploring Oregon Teacher Retention: Patterns and Reasons for Teachers' Persistence

Creator:: Ewing, Benjamin
Abstract:: K-12 teacher retention is an enduring concern in the United States as teachers are vital for educational achievement and change. National trends demonstrate how widespread an issue teacher retention is, yet teacher labor markets remain highly localized and highlight the complexity of teacher retention decisions. We need an improved understanding...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , A., Darling-Hammond, L., & Mullin, S. (1982). A framework for the analysis of teachers’ demand

Exploring Retention of Millennial-Aged Noninstructional Administrators in Washington Community Colleges

Creator:: Dotson, Tawny M.
Abstract:: Background. As community colleges are increasingly composed of Millennial-aged professionals, workforce retention of those professionals is now a major priority. The Millennial generation is more diverse and more likely to be impacted by technology than any generation before them and is a generation characterized by dual-income partnerships. These and other...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: governor, Jay Inslee, signed Executive Order 16-07 in June 2016, requiring executive-level cabinet

Merging missions : a historical analysis of the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1984–2009

Creator:: Strom, Stephen L.
Abstract:: Literature on the evolution of the American higher education system includes a historical and consistent debate over the definition of the higher education mission in the country. Recent debate focuses on mission differentiation between the university and the community college. Acknowledging systemic changes in higher education historically occurred within regions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Native American Policing : Leading in a Conflicting and Opposing U.S. Legal System

Creator:: Kauffman, Brian P.
Abstract:: The purpose of this multi-case study was to explore the stories and lived experiences of Native American police chiefs who have faced the systemic conflicts and challenges created between Native American tribal policing and an opposing U.S. legal system. It sought to understand the essence of tribal police chiefs’ experiences...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ). Bracey (2006), a professor emeritus of anthropology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, provided

Perceptions of Senior Student Affairs Officers on the State of Student Learning Outcomes Assessment

Creator:: Lang, Heather
Abstract:: Institutions of higher education are increasingly being held accountable and experiencing pressure to demonstrate how well their students are achieving intended learning outcomes. External and internal influences fuel this pressure. After decades of rhetoric on student learning outcomes assessment there remains a question of whether the practice has been fully...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: family - to Sarah, Jay, and Cobi for gifting me with the “Ashland Sessions” … evening cocktail hour

Physical tests of strength, speed, and endurance for fire-fighters in Portland, Oregon

Creator:: Broten, George Arthur
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ot Fire lighter Candidates II · IUetory or l?ortland''s Volunteer Fire Depa~tment.-- '1 Ill

ScholarsArchive@OSU

(re)Presenting in a global village : students of color and the study abroad international experience

A qualitative study of the professional growth of mid-career community college faculty

Adjustments and challenges experienced by adult Hispanic students in a public technical college

Decision-making behaviors of preservice teachers as they plan for social studies in elementary classrooms

Exploring Oregon Teacher Retention: Patterns and Reasons for Teachers' Persistence

Exploring Retention of Millennial-Aged Noninstructional Administrators in Washington Community Colleges

Merging missions : a historical analysis of the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1984–2009

Native American Policing : Leading in a Conflicting and Opposing U.S. Legal System

Perceptions of Senior Student Affairs Officers on the State of Student Learning Outcomes Assessment

Physical tests of strength, speed, and endurance for fire-fighters in Portland, Oregon

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