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Creator:: Nelson, Susanne J.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify if differences existed in perceived barrier factors and perceived attitude factors toward distance education between faculty and administrators in the decision stage and those in the implementation stage of distance education technology adoption. Information was gathered from teaching faculty and program leaders...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . The purpose of this study was to identify if differences existed in perceived barrier factors and

Creator:: Swanson, Janice M., 1944-
Abstract:: The Accounting Education Change Commission (AECC) is a consortium of concerned accounting professionals and accounting educators that advocates the redesigning of accounting curriculums in higher education. Traditionally accounting programs have focused on the technical aspects of the profession. Although technical competence is necessary for the profession, the AECC urges accounting...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: professionals and accounting educators that advocates the redesigning of accounting curriculums in higher

Creator:: Yusuf, Qismullah
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to apply instructional system theory to the process of developing authentic English as a foreign language (ESL) materials for Indonesian pre-departure scholars. The researcher established a theoretical framework for the process through an intensive review of instructional system literature and selected an applied process...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: support during difficult times. His advise challenged and motivated me to work harder and develop higher

Creator:: Dantas-Whitney, Maria
Abstract:: No research to date has involved ESL students as researchers in investigations of community language practices. This study examined the research processes of 23 international college students in an advanced ESL course. The students worked on an original curriculum, the Language Research Project, through which they performed ethnographic and discourse...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: experiences. Finally, this study reveals an urgent need to sensitize faculty and students in higher education

Creator:: Davis, Kay Mathews
Abstract:: This study was an ethnographic case study of a Vietnamese unaccompanied minor in a post secondary setting. There were two guiding questions for the study: (1) How does the subject perceive language as it relates to educational experience? (2) What kinds of observable personality, cognitive, or affective factors have contributed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Rights Reserved Language and Learning: A Case Study of a Vietnamese Unaccompanied Minor in a Post

Creator:: Barrett, Joan
Abstract:: Community colleges serve the most diverse student populations in higher education. They consist of non-traditional, part-time, older, intermittent, and mobile students of different races, ethnic backgrounds, language preferences, physical and mental abilities, and learning style preferences. Students who are academically challenged may have diverse learning characteristics that are not compatible...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: teaching and learning tool. The importance of faculty leadership and collegiality was evident. Findings

Creator:: Morihara, Bonnie Bone
Abstract:: Although there is research into student learning on the Web and other computer-supported environments, there has been little investigation into the practice and pedagogy of university Web teachers. This qualitative study used a series of interviews of eight higher education faculty to gather data on their Web teaching practices, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: UNIVERSITY WEB TEACHING PRACTICE & PEDAGOGY 1. INTRODUCTION AND RATIONALE FOR THE STUDY In 1991

Creator:: Disatapundhu, Suppakorn
Abstract:: The uses of computer technology in the fields of art and graphic design in Thailand were investigated for the purpose of identifying levels of current computer use from 280 responses to a specifically designed questionnaire among: 1) full-time graphic design educators, 2) art and design students, and 3) graphic design...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: higher learning are finding that computers can add efficiency to the teaching and the learning

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