ERIC ED089827: A Program Design: The Cooperation of Institutes of Higher Education in Support of a Master of Arts Program in Community College Education.
ERIC ED089827: A Program Design: The Cooperation of Institutes of Higher Education in Support of a Master of Arts Program in Community College Education.
This paper indicates a need for preparation programs for two-year college instructors and cites articles from "The Chronicle of Higher Education" concerning this topic. Surveys by Prihoda and Smolich are cited which evaluate existing programs for the preparation of two-year college teachers. The Glassboro State College Master of Arts Program in Junior College Teaching is described, including cooperative planning efforts and specific requirements for the degree. Future directions of the preparatory program and advisory council roles are discussed. (SW)
