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Universities in the market for continuing higher education
Wentzel, Bettina (contributor); Oelmann, Mark (contributor) - 2002
of a morphography in order to scrutinize the basic structures of a system of continuing higher education. Third, using … our morphography, we will introduce some empirical insight from a case study that was pursued at the Pennsylvania State … continuing education may be transferable to the European tradition. -- Continuing Education ; Higher Education ; Morphography …
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Universities in the Market for Continuing Higher Education
Wentzel, Bettina; Oelmann, Mark - Institut für Wirtschaftspolitik, Wirtschafts- und … - 2002
of a morphography in order to scrutinize the basic structures of a system of continuing higher education. Third, using … our morphography, we will introduce some empirical insight from a case study that was pursued at the Pennsylvania State …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342405
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Work-Based Learning in U.S. Higher Educational Policy
Raelin, Joseph A. - 2012
Although most U.S. institutions of higher education now make appreciable use of work-based learning options, their attention to experiential education as a learning vehicle is relatively limited. The connection between the work experience and the on-campus curriculum is only loosely formed, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044456
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Private Higher Education : A Perspective from the United States
Schukoske, Jane E. - 2010
This chapter was written for a book published in India. The anticipated audience for this paper is generally for residents of India. Reading news reports and some academic commentary in India, I find that private higher education is very readily berated and dismissed. This is surprising to me,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206243
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Academic Exchange 'Global Literacy' and U.S. Higher Education
Schukoske, Jane E. - 2009
Since the end of World War I, systematic efforts in the USA to promote academic exchange have steadily increased. The … making international perspectives an integral part of higher education in the USA. One theme of this essay is to acknowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206412
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How to establish uniform higher education quality management system for Macedonia
Milenkovska, Violeta; Novkovska, Blagica - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 213-220
Total quality management of higher educational institutions is of paramount importance for modern society and presents a growing interest for researchers. In this paper the issue of effective establishment of total quality management system in higher education in Macedonia is discussed in...
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Exploring Asian-American/Pacific Islander Student Grit Within the Two-Year College System
Zentner, Aeron; Gutierrez, Rene; Bell, Edith; Pham, Peterson - 2016
The topic of grit has been a highly sought after set of traits as it carries positive correlation with individual performance and in turn, has reflected to have a positive impact organizational outcomes. Recently, grit has emerged in higher education as a non-cognitive factor to drive student...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125147
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Exploring the Difference between English Placement Instruments and Academic Performance of First-Time, Two-Year College Students
Zentner, Aeron; Homestead, Steven; Covit, Raissa; … - 2017
The focus of the study was to determine if a difference existed with student academic level placement when utilizing traditional placement exams versus using high school performance metric multiple measure placement. Additionally, the study explored academic performance outcomes between similar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014034119
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Assessing the Impact of the CARES Act on Online Students : A Case Study of Two-Year Public College
Zentner, Aeron - 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has made a major impact on higher education and affected students’ livelihoods and attainment of education. To help students during these challenging times the Federal CARES Act was established to provide financial relief and support students in their time of need,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025939
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How to build total quality management system for higher education in a small country
Milenkovska, Violeta; Novkovska, Blagica - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 10 (2019) 2, pp. 227-235
In this paper the issue of effective establishment of total quality management system in higher education in Macedonia is discussed in details. In Macedonia, substantial changes occurred during last two decades: introduction of Bologna system, establishment of private higher education...
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