Descriptor
College Programs | 1 |
Educational Innovation | 1 |
Failure | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Program Administration | 1 |
Program Development | 1 |
Student Placement | 1 |
Writing (Composition) | 1 |
Writing Across the Curriculum | 1 |
Writing Instruction | 1 |
Source
American Association for… | 1 |
Author
White, Edward M. | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Administrators | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
White, Edward M. – American Association for Higher Education Bulletin, 1990
This short 3-page article presents four examples of innovative higher education programs that failed because the ideas were imported from other institutions without understanding the substructures that were needed for success. In the first case study, a Writing Across the Curriculum program was implemented through writing-intensive courses…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Innovation, Failure, Higher Education