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Sujung Kim, Editor; Leigh Garrison-Fletcher, Editor; Kaysi Holman, Editor – Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2024
This book provides concrete examples of humanizing collectivist critical pedagogy, which creates a learning space with students, values their mutual-agency, and invites them to play a leading role in remaking higher education. It redefines student success to include an understanding of positionality, macro social structures, and agency. Each class…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Collectivism, Social Structure, Class Activities
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Smith, Deborah A. – New Directions for Evaluation, 2011
The author argues that evaluators who are comfortable with the interpretation of competing values--an ability that can be fostered by exposure to the humanities--might be able to contribute significant advances toward finding a better balance of methodologies in an ever-more-ambiguous world. This argument is made by describing a…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Evaluators, Cultural Pluralism, Value Judgment
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Colwell, Richard – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2011
In this article, the author proposes that now is a propitious time to consider developing one or more distinctive teacher education programs in music. Undergraduate education should prepare some educators for more than excellence in the classroom, the concern of Karl Gehrkens in the 1920s. Individuals considering doctoral work, those with an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Music, Teacher Education Programs, Music Education
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Manathunga, Catherine – Australian Universities' Review, 2012
Many universities have introduced team supervision as a means of intervening in the intensity of the traditional supervisor-student dyad. This policy is intended to provide students with a great support during their candidature and to share the burden of sole supervision. It is also a pedagogy that seeks to support students' engagement with new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Supervision
Moore, Alfred – National Academy for Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (NJ1), 2009
This paper reports on a pilot interdisciplinary graduate Summer School in Theory and Philosophy for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, which aimed to combine research with graduate teaching and learning. The paper will develop reflections on the ways in which interdisciplinary residential learning spaces can promote successful skills…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Curriculum Development, Student Development
Bennett, William J. – American Education, 1985
Describes the gathering of 31 educators who discussed the teaching and learning of the humanities at the baccalaureate level, and also considers how secondary and graduate education have affected undergraduate education and been affected by it. Considers teaching methods, teacher qualifications, curriculum evaluation, textbooks, and graduate…
Descriptors: Colleges, Curriculum Evaluation, Graduate Study, Humanities
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Cox, Glenda; Carr, Tony; Hall, Martin – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2004
Residential universities are increasingly integrating online interaction within courses in the form of synchronous online chats, asynchronous online discussions and access to interactive resources. This article evaluates the educational effectiveness of online chats within a Humanities postgraduate course and a final year Commerce course. We…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Group Dynamics, Humanities, Internet
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Donmoyer, Robert – Teaching Education, 1988
A teacher describes a master's level course, "The Changing American Elementary School," which has students stage theatrical productions, read literature as history, and engage in art criticism. He discusses the importance of incorporating arts and humanities into the teaching of curriculum to help students integrate their master's…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Educational Innovation
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Lightman, Harriet; Reingold, Ruth N. – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2005
The authors report on the planning, execution, and future of Northwestern University's Introduction to Electronic Resources/Humanities Computing Training Day, a mandatory one-day set of classes for first-year doctoral students in humanities disciplines. The project is a collaborative effort among the Office of the Dean of the Weinberg College of…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Doctoral Programs, Research Libraries, Humanities
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Levy, Mike; Green, Alison – System, 1995
Cites significant publications in the field of computer-aided language learning (CALL), citing 133 general works, 41 on methodology and instructional design, 35 on multimedia, 12 on interface design, 27 on word processing and writing, 25 on concordancing, 18 on intelligent CALL, and 37 on computers in general education and the humanities. A list…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, General Education
Fry, Heather, Ed.; Ketteridge, Steve, Ed.; Marshall, Stephanie, Ed. – 1999
This book was written to support the excellence in teaching required to bring about learning of the highest quality. Chapters seek to offer the best practical advice in teaching, learning, and assessment, as well as references to research findings. An introductory section sets out the purpose of the book and examines the changing role and place of…
Descriptors: Art Education, Business Education, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction