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Direct linkEnilda Romero-Hall – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2020
In this paper, I share my experience conceptualizing, designing, and implementing a short-term faculty-led study abroad program for undergraduate and graduate students. The primary theme of the program was on innovation in Swiss teaching and training practices. The location of the 10-day study abroad program was Lucerne, Switzerland; however, as…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Cultural Awareness
Renyi, Judith – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
A recent Rockefeller Foundation report concluded that a lively life in the humanities depended on vigorous engagement with reading, writing, and cultures. Collaboratives for Humanities and Arts Teaching (CHART), created to foster humanistic education, targets classrooms of average students from impoverished urban and rural districts. Such…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Basic Skills, Educational Change
Peer reviewedNussbaum, Leo L. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1984
Eckerd College's Academy of Senior Professionals brings together retired and semi-retired high-achieving professionals for continuing intellectual and cultural stimulation and to work singly or in groups on projects of personal and social significance. The program includes lectures, colloquia, forums, social and recreational events, and individual…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), College Faculty, College Instruction, High Achievement
Peer reviewedGaudiani, Claire – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1985
Modeled on the county medical society and bar association, the University of Pennsylvania's Academic Alliances Program brings together teachers from all levels of the educational system. Faculty members from the schools and colleges in a local area, who teach the same academic discipline, are drawn together. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Educational Quality, Financial Support
McGrath, Dennis; Seymour, Evan – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1996
The evolution of the Honors Program at the Community College of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) is described, focusing on faculty participation and program decisions. Central program features are practices that build an intellectual community among faculty and students, including an interdisciplinary curriculum, seminars and writing groups,…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, Collegiality, Community Colleges
Kobryn, Nancy M. – 1981
Universal Studies, a study program designed to help students develop emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually, is described. Development of the personality and character of the individual is emphasized, as are innovation, creativity, individualized instruction, independent learning, and realizing human potential. These goals are characterized…
Descriptors: College Programs, Core Curriculum, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation
