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Honors in Chile: New Engagements in the Higher Education System
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Skewes, Juan Carlos; Sampaio, Carlos Alberto Cioce; Conway, Frederick J. – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2012
Honors programs are rare in Latin America, and in Chile they were unknown before 2003. At the Universidad Austral de Chile, an interdisciplinary group of scholars linked to environmental studies put forward a pilot project for implementing a new experience in higher education. Challenged by an educational environment where (i) apathy and…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Environmental Education