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Stimpson, Catharine R. – Liberal Education, 2011
Because of the work of the Program on the Status and Education of Women, its friends, and its partners, there is more justice in education today and more justice through education. In this article, the author suggests that the Program on the Status and Education of Women, its friends, and its partners have been of use in four ways: (1) through…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Womens Studies, Program Effectiveness
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Lott, Charlotte E.; And Others – Liberal Education, 1997
Describes the objectives and design of the service learning program at Chatham College (Pennsylvania). Discusses the characteristics of service learning found to be effective: student preparation for service projects; participation; and reflection on the experience, begun by writing a student journal and continued in classroom discussion and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, General Education
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Mack, Maynard, Jr. – Liberal Education, 1996
The evolution and design of an interdisciplinary honors course at the University of Maryland at College Park are described. The course, on knowledge and its human consequences, brings together faculty experts, "teacher-learner" faculty, and first-year honors students to explore different kinds of knowledge and their philosophical,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Freshmen, Course Organization, Curriculum Design
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Carver, Curtis A.; And Others – Liberal Education, 1996
An approach has been developed at the US Military Academy (New York) to supplement computer-assisted instruction for weaker students. Four components include computerized grading and feedback on nightly assignments, in-class group exercises that are quickly graded, an adaptive hypermedia interface to the hypermedia course based on individual…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, College Curriculum, College Instruction