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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
Jackman, Diane H.; Swan, Michael K. – 1994
The Teaching Support Center (TSC) at the University of North Dakota was established in 1992 to provide faculty and graduate assistants with a wide range of pedagogical, professional, and technological assistance in order to improve the quality of instruction. A 3-year plan was developed to implement 13 goals, which are: (1) determining the needs…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty, College Instruction