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Thompson, Hugh L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
Many small, private colleges lack the resources to develop a planning, management and evaluation (PME) system and the result is planning becomes a neglected function. An in-depth study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the Detroit Institute of Technology is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Download full textElton, Charles F.; Carey, Karen W. – 1989
The report describes the Appalachian College Assessment Project, which developed a consortium to assess cooperatively the outcomes of the general education programs of a group of private liberal arts colleges in central Appalachia. Evaluation methods included a freshman/senior essay, the Academic Profile, the Pace College Student Experiences…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Consortia, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedMentkowski, Marcia; Loacker, Georgine – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1985
A multifaceted assessment process used at a women's college (Alverno) allows the development of each student to be observed and improved as she moves through the curriculum. A corresponding evaluation process allows the curriculum content to be validated against external, real-world standards. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods
Abrate, Jayne – 1986
Drury College (Missouri) has developed a commercial French course that is practical, situation-oriented, and provides instruction in correspondence and translation. The course is considered part of the cultural segment of the French program. It enrolls majors in business, French, and a variety of other disciplines, and emphasizes contextual…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Communication, College Second Language Programs, Cultural Education
Eble, Kenneth E.; McKeachie, Wilbert J. – 1985
Faculty development programs in different types of colleges are considered, along with support of faculty development by private foundations, including the Bush Foundation's Faculty Development Program. The evolution of faculty development in institutions in the United States is traced, with emphasis on efforts in the last 15 years. A literature…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty, Evaluation Methods
Stich, Judith, Ed. – 1980
Proceedings of the 1980 Financial Measures Conference are presented. Papers and authors are as follows: "Ratio Analysis in Higher Education" (John Minter); "Computerized Application of Financial Assessment Technology" (Daniel Updegrove and Stephen D. Campbell); "The Uses and Utility of HEGIS Financial Data" (Loyd…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, College Administration, College Choice
