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Download full textHijazi, Sam – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2017
Big data (BD) is the buzz phrase these days. Everyone is talking about its potential, its volume, its variety, and its velocity. Knowledge management (KM) has been around since the mid-1990s. The goals of KM have been to collect, store, categorize, mine, and process data into knowledge. The methods of knowledge acquisition varied from…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Data, Interdisciplinary Approach, Unified Studies Curriculum
Boston State Coll., MA. – 1975
This is the rough draft of a learning contract between faculty and students in the spring 1975 Unified Studies Program at Boston State College. Examples are given of the staff contract with the students and of the student contract with the staff. Students contract to do diagnostic and evaluative work, attend workshops and Unified Studies seminars,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Models, Performance Contracts, Performance Specifications
Boston State Coll., MA. – 1975
After a two-week introductory period, participants in the Unified Studies Program at Boston State College will engage in a study of eight important institutions chosen by students at a planning session in November. Each institution will be dealt with for one full week. After the spring vacation, small groups (4 or 5 people) will engage in…
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides, Higher Education
Humphreys, Les – 1975
There are at least five models for the way that learning environments are structured: (1) autocratic, (2) traditional liberal, (3) open classroom, (4) unified education, and (5) free school. The Unified Studies Program tries to blend the models in the middle. At the same time, unified education has some unique qualities that the program also tries…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Definitions, Educational Methods, Educational Philosophy
Boston State Coll., MA. – 1974
The Unified Studies Program began at Boston State College in September of 1974. Its model is based on team-teaching, learning contracts, small interdisciplinary seminars, and other open-classroom and unified educational learning/teaching techniques. Boston State College had been compelled to shift its academic assumptions because of financial…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Educational Change, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Greeley, Warren; And Others – 1974
The Evergreen State College seems to be working well as a nontraditional college committed to educational change and innovation. It provides a model for interdisciplinary education, developing basic cognitive skills and drawing all disciplines in probing specific problems. The necessary ingredients for a stimulating learning environment based on…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Educational Innovation, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMiller, Darcy E. – Teaching and Teacher Education, 1991
Describes the Integrated Special Education-English Project (ISEP) which facilitated the gradual integration of special education and English teacher preparation programs. A description of the ISEP model and a case study are included. The case study indicated student teachers who participated in the ISEP improved special education and English…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, English Teacher Education
