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Download full textGenthon, Michele; Joscelyn, Mary K., Ed. – 1989
This paper explores the course-planning activities of faculty teaching introductory undergraduate courses, in order to assess influences on the process of curriculum revision. The findings of a survey of 2,311 faculty members in 97 institutions of higher education are previewed here, prior to publication. The study found that faculty from…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Committees, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Lehman, James D.; Pittman, Joyce A.; Krueger, Karla; Boboc, Marius; Cornish, Yana; Waddoups, Gregory L.; Wentworth, Nancy; Earle, Rodney; Pabst, Donna Ferguson; Caffarella, Edward; Hartsell, Taralynn S.; Yuen, Steve Chi-Yin – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2003
Contains six articles covering trends and issues in instructional technology related to PT3 (Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology) grant reports, including: the blending of multiple strategies to achieve the goal; innovative technologies employed to achieve the goal; and the faculty perspective. Each article contains references. (MES)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Grants
Kaplan, Matthew, Ed.; Lieberman, Devorah, Ed. – To Improve the Academy, 2000
The year 2000 volume of this annual publication contains 18 articles on issues relating to organizational change, collaboration and partnerships, and teaching and faculty development in higher education. The articles are: "Diversity and Its Discontents: Rays of Light in the Faculty Development Movement for Faculty of Color" (Edith A.…
Descriptors: Career Development, College Faculty, College Instruction, Diversity (Faculty)
Lenze, Lisa Firing – NEA Higher Education Research Center Update, 1996
In higher education, there is an increasing emphasis on development of discipline-specific pedagogical knowledge among faculty, whose central precept is the interconnectedness of content and teaching method. Some college and university faculty development centers have begun providing services in this area. The University of Washington's Center for…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Consultation Programs, Departments, Educational Principles
Lenze, Lisa Firing – NEA Higher Education Research Center Update, 1996
Research on the effectiveness of specific strategies for faculty and instructional development at the college level is reviewedd, focusing on five delivery strategies: (1) workshops; (2) instructional consultation; (3) grants for instructional improvement; (4) colleague collaboration; and (5) print resources. In each case, the strategy is…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Consultation Programs, Faculty Development, Grants
Peer reviewedBorman, Kathryn M., Ed.; O'Reilly, Patricia, Ed. – Educational Foundations, 1991
This theme issue of the serial "Educational Foundations" contains five articles devoted to the "Images of the Foundations." In "Through the Disarray of Social Foundations: Some Some Notes Toward a New Social Foundations" (Erwin V. Johanningmeier) traces developments in the field and challenges a move beyond the images…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Foundations of Education, Higher Education, Instructional Development
Grover, Paul L.; And Others – Professions Education Researcher Notes, 1985
Changes within Offices of Research in Medical Education are reported, based on surveys conducted in 1979 and 1983. Thirty-nine of 53 offices responded. Most were state-supported institutions: 32 were U.S. medical schools, and 7 were Canadian schools. Office directors provided information on goals, organizational relationships, funding, effort…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Educational Trends
Snyder, Carolyn A., Comp.; Logue, Susan, Comp.; Carter, Howard, Comp.; Soltys, Mickey, Comp. – SPEC Kit, 2001
This SPEC (Systems and Procedures Exchange Center) Kit presents the results of a survey of Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member libraries. The survey was designed to gather information about the changes that have taken place in the last five years in the services libraries offer to support instruction on campus and in the library, as…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Cooperation, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
Policy Studies Review, 1983
This volume contains papers presented at a symposium on public policy and educating handicapped persons. Included are: (1) "Public Policy and the Special Education Task for the 1980s: Report of the Wingspread Conference" (M. C. Reynolds et al.); (2) "The Emerging System for Educating Handicapped Children" (L. E. Lynn, Jr.); (3) "Effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation
Instructional Developments, 1992
This document consists of all five issues of the journal "Instructional Developments" published during the period 1990-1992. This journal is intended for the communication of opinions, ideas, findings, and achievements in the improvement of instruction. The five issues presented in this packet contain the following articles:…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Developing Nations, Diffusion (Communication), Distance Education
Carney, Thomas Q., Ed.; Luedtke, Jacqueline R., Ed.; Johnson, Jeffrey A., Ed. – Collegiate Aviation Review, 1999
This document, published annually, contains six papers devoted to aviation education. "Enhancing Global Competitiveness: Benchmarking Airline Operational Performance in Highly Regulated Environments" (Brent D. Bowen, Dean Headley, Karisa D. Kane, Rebecca K. Lutte) outlines a model to help policymakers and others evaluate the effects of…
Descriptors: Airports, Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, College Faculty
Wagner, June G. – Keying In, 2001
This document contains three articles devoted to assessing online learning. "Online Learning: A Digital Revolution" profiles innovative World Wide Web-based programs at high schools and colleges in the United States and worldwide and discusses the following topics: new demographic realities; the need for continuous (lifelong) learning; and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Attitude Measures
