Zeiss
- proper noun
- /zaɪs/
- Jones's (1996) ideas may provide additional insight into Zeiss's argument.
- Professor Zeiss
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For example, Tony Zeiss, president of Central Piedmont Community College in North Carolina, states, "Yes, there is competition for community colleges, and it's spelled with a capital 'P' for proprietary colleges" (Zeiss, 1998, p. 9).
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In some cases, the worst fears of Zeiss and others seem to have been realized.
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This is that sweet Mr. Zeiss.
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For Zeiss (1998), the recent success of proprietary schools has meant that community colleges must adapt quickly, or risk losing a substantial portion of their students.
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Zeiss asserts that both students and employers now demand skills that proprietary schools can provide perhaps more easily and effectively than community colleges can, and that there is a "serious mismatch between educational policy and market need, and so there is no certainty that community colleges can dominate those new roles" (p. 11).
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Zeiss's argument can be summarized succinctly: "Those colleges that attempt to protect their time-honored traditions without providing new delivery options for their students are doomed to extinction" (p. 12).
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Mr. Zeiss is well-known for his contributions to the field of optics.
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Ulrich Zeiss is one of the leading experts in lens design.
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The history of the Zeiss family includes significant advancements in optical technology.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Zeiss is a German family name best known from Carl Zeiss, who made famous lenses and microscopes. That's why the surname is linked today to high-quality tools for seeing.