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Direct linkBekken, Barbara; Marie, Joan – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2007
Making self-authorship a goal of an interdisciplinary multisemester general education program shows great promise for meeting desired undergraduate learning outcomes for citizen-learners. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, General Education, Outcomes of Education, College Students
Peer reviewedPaulsen, Michael B.; Feldman, Kenneth A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1999
Research and theory suggest that college students' motivation to learn is related to their epistemological beliefs. Faculty can promote student motivation by designing learning activities that facilitate student development of more sophisticated epistemological beliefs. Faculty developers can assist in this by giving special attention to the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Epistemology
Peer reviewedRyan, Carol C. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1995
Faculty need more general institutional information and training if they are to perform effectively as academic advisors. Three key elements in their preparation for this function are: a conceptual understanding of student development and of the advising process; institutional and curricular information; and relational skills and knowledge to…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Faculty, Communication Skills, Faculty Advisers
Peer reviewedLaBare, Martha J.; Lang, Stuart G. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1992
Bloomfield College (New Jersey) and St. Norbert College (Wisconsin), both small, church-related liberal arts colleges, have supported diversity through organizational change, one with a degree and certification program for a specific Native American population, the other with a collegewide effort for faculty development, inclusive curriculum,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Church Related Colleges
