Supporting Student Affairs Professionals: New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 166

Supporting Student Affairs Professionals: New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 166
ISBN-10
1118930320
ISBN-13
9781118930328
Category
Education
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
2014-06-24
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Anne M. Hornak, C. Casey Ozaki, Christina J. Lunceford

Description

Student affairs and services play a critical role in student learning and success, as well as the level at which community colleges meet institutional outcomes. The evolution of student affairs as a field and recognition of its role in student experiences underscore its importance in the effort to provide quality education to college students. This volume provides a framework for excellence in student affairs work at community colleges, including assessing quality and outcomes for program development and accreditation. The authors explore: Excellence in preparing and developing professionals at multiple stages in their careers Creating and using professional standards and competencies Understanding the role of accreditation in professional practice. The issue also includes a discussion of implications for community college student affairs preparation and practice. This is the 166th volume of this Jossey-Bass quarterly report series. Essential to the professional libraries of presidents, vice presidents, deans, and other leaders in today's open-door institutions, New Directions for Community Colleges provides expert guidance in meeting the challenges of their distinctive and expanding educational mission.

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