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Susan Bickerstaff

Susan Bickerstaff is a senior research associate and program lead at the Community College Research Center.

Building Stronger Collaborations Between Community Colleges and Disciplinary Societies

  • Monday, 26 February 2024
  • Susan Bickerstaff
  • Essays
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For university faculty, disciplinary societies provide support throughout their careers—stimulating new ideas and fostering collaborations. How can these supports be more accessible to faculty teaching in community colleges? A new report summarizes the outcomes of a 2023 workshop that created action plans for increased collaboration and engagement.

Studying Teaching in Community Colleges: Creating the Conditions Where Effective Instruction Can Flourish

  • Tuesday, 4 June 2019
  • Susan Bickerstaff
  • Essays
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This post introduces CCRC's new blog series on teaching in community college. This summer, we will go inside the classroom to understand more about the practices that define high-quality instruction.

Supporting Adjunct Faculty to Advance Student Success in Community Colleges

  • Friday, 9 November 2018
  • Susan Bickerstaff
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Susan Bickerstaff, coauthor of a new CCRC research brief on the experiences of part-time faculty at six colleges, outlines four ways colleges can better meet the needs of part-time faculty as part of a broader student success initiative.

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