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Halpern, Diane F. – Teaching of Psychology, 2013
This is a personalized review of programs designed to assess student learning outcomes (SLOs) in higher education. In the last 30+ years, there have been few changes in the basic principles and premises. We assess SLOs for the purpose of improving teaching and learning. Although content area knowledge is important, other goals such as enhancing…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Psychology, Educational Trends, Program Development
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Korn, James H. – Teaching of Psychology, 2009
I review the development of the Fund for Excellence, which provides financial support for the Society for the Teaching of Psychology teaching awards. James McConnell provided funds in the early years of the awards before the Fund was established in 1987. I review the growth of the Fund and its administration by a Board of Directors, then make…
Descriptors: Awards, Psychology, Financial Support, Endowment Funds
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Mausner, Bernard; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1983
Discussed is the design, development, and evaluation of a self-paced college program in statistics which used computer assisted instruction. The program permitted a great deal of individual attention to weak students and freed the strong student to whip through the acquisition of the tools necessary to plan and conduct research. (RM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials