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The GED certificate as a credential for entry into and retention in the workforce : recipient and employer perceptions

Creator:

Mason, Roy B.

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The purpose of this research was to assess the use of the General Educational Development Tests (GED) as an alternative high school credential in Oregon. A study was conducted of 469 Oregon GED recipients' and 646 private sector employers' perceptions of the GED. Both quantitative and qualitative measurements were used...

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Dissertation

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goes to my wife, Debbie, for the support, encouragement and love she has provided me throughout this
The impact of a community college interdisciplinary faculty teaching and learning community on faculty professional development

Creator:

Pincus, Gail S.

Abstract:

My study explores the impact of participation in a faculty teaching and learning community (TLC) on the professional development of community college faculty. I address the problem that, in spite of the growth of faculty development activity in the community college during the past decade, how faculty development occurs is...

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Dissertation

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dedication. 'Cohort II, my learning community, to whom I owe my success: Barbara, Debbie, Jeanne, Jim S