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Smith, Harry A.; Swintosky, Joseph V. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1983
The origin, goals, and development of a clinical emphasis are reviewed, beginning with some fundamental developments in pharmacy practice and education brought about by economic, political, social, scientific, and technological forces. The challenge of fitting the desirable curriculum element into a limited program length is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Educational Objectives
White, John E. – 1987
Students in the five year Austin Teacher Program at Austin College (Texas) major in academic disciplines--English, history, mathematics, biology--not in education. Child psychology, educational psychology, and educational philosophy courses are taken through the departments of psychology and philosophy. The primary undergraduate exposure to the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Liberal Arts
Wheeler, Alan H. – 1985
Strategies for implementing changes that will improve the effectiveness of teacher education are discussed. These include: (1) redesigning curriculum by incorporating entrance and exit criteria and a performance-based emphasis, allowing for continuous assessment of the effectiveness of the curriculum and ensuring a more individualized and…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Swick, Kevin J.; And Others – 1984
A reform effort in the initial preparation of teachers has focused upon extended teacher education programs. Future teachers must know academic subject matter thoroughly, have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of human development and learning, and be able to apply their education and training effectively prior to becoming fully…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Henry, Marvin A. – 1982
This study examined whether increased exploratory field experiences affected the perceptions and evaluations of secondary school student teachers at Indiana State University. Studied were 238 student teachers who were simultaneously undergoing two different professional preparation programs: 154 were in a program requiring only one field…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, Field Experience Programs, Performance Factors
Freeman, Bill, Ed.; And Others – 1985
In the Austin College (Texas) Teacher Program, a five-year program of study is required before students obtain a teaching certificate and a master's degree. A liberal arts program is emphasized, and students are provided with a public school classroom teaching assignment as an intern or student teacher, for at least 4 to 5 months, at the graduate…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, General Education, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation