Community College Faculty: Characteristics, Practices, and Challenges New Directions for Community Colleges

Name: Community College Faculty: Characteristics, Practices, and Challenges New Directions for Community Colleges
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ISBN: 9780787963286

ISBN-10: 0787963283

ISBN-13: 9780787963286

Edition: 2002

Authors: Charles L. Outcalt

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This issue offers multiple perspectives on the ways community college faculty fulfill their complex roles. The first chapters draw on data from national surveys to provide a broad overview of the contemporary community college professoriate. Chapter authors also focus on community college faculty's central responsibility: teaching. The volume next examines the practices and attitudes of particular groups of instructors, including part-timers, female faculty, and faculty of color. The concluding chapters explore faculty professional development, the formation of community within the community colleges, and the development of the professoriate as a profession. This is the 118th issue of the…

Book details

List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Editor Notes




Profiles of Community College Faculty



Disciplinary Variations in the Work of Full-Time FacultyMembers




University Reference Group Identification Among CommunityCollege Faculty




The Heart of Professional Practice: Teaching andStudent Interaction



Using the Lenses of Critically Reflective Teaching in theCommunity College Classroom




Instructional Practices of Part-Time and Full-Time Faculty




Faculty Attitudes About Students




Challenges and Opportunities for Community College Faculty



Part-Time Faculty: Competent and Committed




Exploring the Climate for Women as Community CollegeFaculty




Still Strangers After AllThese Years?




The Current State of Faculty Development in Two-YearColleges




Building Community: The Second Century, the SameChallenge




Toward a Professionalized Community College Professoriate




Sources and Information



Index