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Peer reviewedBoehnert, Joanna B.; Moore, G. A. B. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1985
The University of Guelph's Office for Educational Practice, an administrative unit for instructional development that relies on faculty volunteer leadership and participation, is described and discussed in the context of research on improvement of instructional effectiveness. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, College Instruction, Educational Research
Peer reviewedRichlin, Laurie – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1998
One educator's experience suggests that having graduate teaching assistants use classroom assessment techniques (CATs) in structured assignments is a good way to develop teaching assistants' ability to look beyond their classroom survival concerns in that it provides a safe way for them to engage students in dialogs about learning. Examples of…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction
Peer reviewedStack, Connie; Peterson, Joel – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1998
Classroom assessment and classroom research in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is traced to 1989 when the terms entered the community-college faculty-development vocabulary. They are now household words among the 500 faculty participating regularly in faculty development. Problems encountered and positive results are…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, College Faculty, College Instruction, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedKarabenick, Stuart A.; Collins-Eaglin, Jan – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1995
A faculty development program that encourages faculty from different disciplines to engage in research on student cognition, motivation, and self-regulated learning in their own classrooms teaches theory as well as practice. The program has been well received by faculty and has also produced useful results for academic departments and the…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Research, College Faculty, Faculty Development
