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Peer reviewedHarrington, Mary Kathryn – Innovative Higher Education, 1991
As college faculty's professional interests narrow over time and pressure to publish increases, writing burnout may occur. Senior faculty should be encouraged to give their informed perspective on current cultural, political, and scientific dilemmas through the popular media. Strategies for such regeneration are easily incorporated into faculty…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Scholarly Journals
Peer reviewedKuh, George D. – Liberal Education, 1993
The ethos of a college or university is a belief system widely shared by faculty, students, administrators, and others. Colleges with an ethos of learning share three themes: (1) a holistic institutional philosophy of learning; (2) an involving campus culture; and (3) a climate encouraging free expression. A learning ethos must be cultivated…
Descriptors: Beliefs, College Environment, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education
Barbalich, Andrea – Currents, 1992
In a question-and-answer format, campus alumni magazine editors comment on the value of a letters column, specific policies concerning what is printed, handling of controversial letters, and methods for eliciting strong reader response. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Alumni, Attitudes, Dissent
Myers, Carol S. – Camping Magazine, 1987
A study of 74 female campers aged 10-13, primarily from middle to upper income families, determined if creativity of campers changed during a seven-week residential summer camp. Findings indicated camp environment and counselor abilities nurtured creativity. Ten ways camp directors can establish a camping environment to support creative growth…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Camping, Child Development, Counselor Characteristics
Peer reviewedGreenberg, Joel; Rath, Christine – Educational Leadership, 1985
When they write on topics with personal meaning and read one another's papers to see whether they are communicating, even hard-to-teach students recognize the power of language and their ability to use it. An 11-item reference list is provided. (Author/DCS)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Attitudes, Language Skills
Vul'fov, B. Z.; And Others – Soviet Education, 1990
Describes the teaching-upbringing complex (UVK), a new type of Soviet school that attempts to deal with raising and educating children in an integrated manner. Stresses combining required subjects with students' special interests to encourage student achievement and teacher involvement. Concentrates on the development of self-expression and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Child Rearing, Class Activities
Peer reviewedSullivan, Graeme – Studies in Art Education, 1993
Asserts that understanding the influences on art education takes an examination of research in related disciplines. Maintains that researchers are coming to appreciate the educational strategies grounded in artistic thinking and practice. Contends that contemporary art theory and practice contains most of the insights needed to inform the field.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Pluralism
