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Punke, Harold H. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1972
Rebellion against intellectualism has been caused by the lack of reason in intellectual pursuits. (HS)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Anti Intellectualism, Concept Formation, Higher Education
Lewis, Lionel S. – Coll Univ, 1969
Descriptors: Anti Intellectualism, Courses, Higher Education, Intellectual Development
Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
In response to an emerging anti-intellectualism on campus, Saint Lawrence University (New York) instituted an interdisciplinary first-year course built around themes of community and identity. The effort is designed to stimulate intellectual development, bring faculty and students into closer contact, and blend academics and student life. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anti Intellectualism, College Curriculum, College Environment, College Freshmen
Howley, Craig B.; And Others – 1995
In interpreting the intellectual and cultural contexts of gifted education, this book considers how and why U.S. schooling fails to care for intellect and to develop the talents of all children. Rather than acting as stewards charged with nurturing intellectual development, schools concertedly devalue intellect, and this shortcoming is most…
Descriptors: Anti Intellectualism, Capitalism, Educational Environment, Educational Principles
