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UNINA9910818695003321 |
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Roggow Michael J. |
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Strengthening community colleges through institutional collaborations / / Michael J. Roggow, editor |
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San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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1-118-88141-9 |
1-118-88152-4 |
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1 online resource (105 p.) |
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New Directions for Community Colleges ; ; Number 165 |
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Community colleges - Administration |
Community colleges |
Community colleges - Planning |
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Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Strengthening Community Colleges Through Institutional Collaborations; CONTENTS; EDITOR'S NOTES; Foreword; 1 College to High School: Kentucky's Dual Enrollment Alternative; Kentucky Middle College High Schools; Institutional Partnerships; Research Methods; Findings; Promising Practices; Implications for Practice; References; 2 The Role of Secondary School and Community College Collaborations to Increase Latinas in Engineering in a Rural Community; Introduction; Paving the Way for Latina Students to Participate in STEM Activities; Using Physical Space to Build Educational Partnerships |
The Counselor as a Change AgentIt Takes a Village to Support Latina Students; Summary and Conclusion; Practitioners Must Understand the Culture of a Community; Be Aware of How Students May Perceive Physical Space Within Educational Communities; Family and Community Support Are Critical to Encouraging Students to Attend College; Show Latina Students That Attending Community College Can Lead to Lifelong Educational Opportunities; References; 3 Improving Student Performance Outcomes and Graduation Rates Through Institutional Partnerships; Designing the Grant Proposal: Planning for Collaborations |
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Partnering With High SchoolsCollaborative Efforts With Academic Departments; Partnerships That Advance General Education and Assessment; Academic and Student Affairs Partner to Advance Students; Collaborations With the Office of Institutional Research; Partnering With John Jay College; Recommendations; References; 4 Collaborating for Social Justice Through Service Learning; National Calls to Action Over Civic Learning; Student Marginalization and Service Learning; Building a Socially Responsible Internship Program |
Partnering With Sites That Encourage Students to Critically Understand Social Issues Impacting Their Communities As Well As Their Chosen FieldCollaborative Development of Learning Outcomes That Account for Both Organizational/Community Needs and Student Background, Interests, Attitudes, and Capacities; Intentional Opportunities for Students to Reflect and Synthesize Their Experiences With Academic Knowledge and Skills; Socially Responsible Service Learning in Action; Example 1; Example 2; Conclusion; References |
5 Turning Knowledge Into Success: The Role of Collaboration in Knowledge Management ImplementationThe Theory of Knowledge Management Practice in Higher Education Institutions; Phase I: Establishing a Technology Infrastructure to Facilitate Data Organization and Access; Phase II: Converting Data Into Information; Phase III: Creating a Common Knowledge Base About Student Success; Phase IV: Integrating Knowledge Base Indicators in Information Systems; Phase V: Toward Establishing the First-Year Program |
Development of a First-Year Program: Culmination of Knowledge Management Practice Through Collaboration |
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This issue illustrates examples of effective collaborations written by community college presidents, administrators, faculty, and leaders of state governments and national organizations. Each has contributed a story illustrating a successful program that required the efforts of a range of individuals and recommendations for others to build their own successes. Topics include: How to build effective dual enrollment programs to motivate high school students in rural areas to pursue higher educationWhy collaboration is c |
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UNINA9911007248803321 |
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Rivera-Armenta Jose Luis |
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Sustainable Materials |
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Zurich : , : Trans Tech Publications, Limited, , 2023 |
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©2023 |
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[1st ed.] |
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1 online resource (310 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Materials - Environmental aspects |
Biopolymers |
Green technology |
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Intro -- Sustainable Materials -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Bio-Based Polymers and Composites -- Study of the Potential Employment of Malvaceae Species in Composites Materials -- Smart and Sustainable Materials for Military Applications Based on Natural Fibres and Silver Nanoparticles -- Potential for Use of Veneer-Based Multi-Material Systems in Vehicle Structures -- Preliminary Investigation on Improving Biopolymer Properties Using Nanocellulose from Tropical Forest Species -- Use of Simulation to Enhance the Performance of Sustainable Bio-Based Polyurethan Fome -- Recent Advances in Bio-Based Sustainable Aliphatic and Aromatic Epoxy Resins for Composite Applications -- Tensile Properties of Unidirectional Kenaf Polypropylene Composite at Various Temperatures and Orientations -- Unidirectional Kenaf Polypropylene Composites: Optimization Process by Two Level Full Factorial -- Water Sorption of Vegetable Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites -- Experimental Strength of Woven Fabric Kenaf Composite Plates with Different Stacking Sequences -- Evaluation of the Performance of the Composite Bamboo Yacht Material -- Mechanical Properties of New Sustainable Polymeric Formulations for Rotomoulding Processes -- Sustainable Fabrication Technology of Composite Board by Kenaf-Polypropylene for Automobile Door Interior Applications -- Microstructure of |
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Thermoplastic Composites Reinforced with Wool and Wood -- Tensile and Flexural Properties of Untreated Sisal Fibers Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Resin Composites -- Optimal Use of Industrial Hemp for PLA Biocomposite and LLDPE Composite Reinforcement -- Development of Plywood Binder by Partial Replacement of Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins with Birch Outer Bark Components -- Study of an Appropriate Suberinic Acids Binder for Manufacturing of Plywood. |
Short Review: Potential Production of Acacia Wood and its Biocomposites -- Chapter 2: Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion Technologies -- Effect of Particle Size on the Physical Properties of Activated Palm Kernel Shell for Supercapacitor Application -- Optimization of Dye Extraction from Purple Cabbage and Cordyline Fruticosa in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell -- Carbon Nanosheet Frameworks Derived from Pine Cone Shells as Sodium-Ion Battery Anodes -- Hydrothermal Synthesis of Binder-Free Kapok (Ceiba pentandra) Fiber Paper-NiCo2O4 Supercapacitor Electrode -- The Interconnected Open-Channel Highly Porous Carbon Material Derived from Pineapple Leaf Fibers as a Sustainable Electrode Material for Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices -- Chapter 3: Organic Corrosion Inhibitors, Coatings and Lubricants -- Austenitic 316L Stainless Steel -- Corrosion and Organic Inhibitor: A Review -- Comparison of the Protection Performance of Calciofon and Rosmarinus Officinalis on Low Carbon Steel Corrosion in Petrochemical Drilling Fluid -- The Synthesis and Surface Properties of Newly Eco-Resin Based Coconut Oil for Superhydrophobic Coating -- Tribological Evaluation on Various Formulation of Modified RBD Palm Olein as Sustainable Metalworking Fluids for Machining Process -- Chapter 4: Materials Based on Organic Waste -- Grass Waste Derived Cellulose Nanocrystals as Nanofiller in Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite Film for Packaging Application -- Design and Research of Eco-Friendly Polymer Composites -- Can European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Scale Be a Good Candidate for Nano-Bioceramics Production? -- The Influence of Mechanical and Mechanochemical Activation of Hardwood Wood Waste on Biocomposite Properties -- Synthesis of Sustainable and High Purity of Quicklime Derived from Calcination of Eggshell Waste in a Laboratory-Scale Rotary Furnace. |
Chapter 5: Materials Based on Inorganic Waste -- Utilization of Fly Ash in the Synthesis of Refractory Forsterite-Spinel Ceramics -- Preparation of SiO2-Na2O-CaO-P2O5 Glass-Ceramic from Waste Materials and Heat Treatment Effects on its Morphology -- Influence of Fly Ash Addition in the Raw Mixture on Synthesis and Properties of Forsterite -- Development of Composite Using Recycled PET Reinforced with Fiberglass Powder, Sawdust and Gypsum -- Novel Bio-Based Composites Panels from TetraPak Waste -- A Study on Acoustic Property of Composites from Waste Tyres -- Novel Sustainable Composites with Geopolymeric Steel Slag and Recycled from Packing PET -- Synthesis of Spinel Color Pigments from Aluminum Dross Waste -- Effect of Borax on Lightweight Material from Cullet and Fly Ash -- Keyword Index -- Author Index. |
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