Interviews with professors, students, and practicing administrators, and participation in lectures, seminars, and assessment procedures provided the basis for this investigation of educational administration programs at 12 prominent Canadian universities. (Author/IRT)

Presents an account of an attempt to develop "experiencing" and involvement in a graduate reading course during a 4-week summer session. (Author/PG)

This directory lists the institutions that provide full-time postgraduate courses in public health lasting at least one academic year. Other institutions, such as schools of medicine, that have a department of public health or community health offering postgraduate programs in public health are also included. A total of 216 institutions in 54…

The effects of a teaching program internship on selected personal and professional characteristics of teacher interns were studied. The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program is a graduate internship built upon an extended practical experience in the laboratory school at the University of Pittsburgh. MAT is a competency based program designed…

Article investigated how best can a university-based, research-oriented professional school of 60 faculty members serve the field, while continuing to perform and improve its other functions. (Author/RK)

In spite of the severe changes in the environment of graduate education during the past 5 years, most departments have been able to adjust in ways that allow them to continue their programs. (Author)

Reliability of screening for selection for postgraduate training was assessed by correlating ratings by four readers of the application papers, showing also that the selection of preferred candidates from the total interviewed did not differ from change. (Author/KM)

By examining the derivation of the title 'dean,' one may discern why the dean has such a wide range of responsibilities. (Editor/PG)

Suggests that English graduate departments ought to begin discussing what will make graduate education more organic to the teaching experience of the graduate student. (RB)

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THE AUTHOR STATES THAT ONE OF THE MOST PRESSING PROBLEMS IN THE TEACHING OF CHINESE ON THE GRADUATE LEVEL IS DEFINING THE SCOPE OF THE AREA STUDIES AND DEVELOPING A CORE LANGUAGE PROGRAM THAT WILL BOTH ACCOMODATE THE STUDENT'S ACADEMIC PURPOSE AND USE HIS LANGUAGE PREPARATION. GRADUATE CENTERS SHOULD ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO STUDY CHINESE FOR…

DOCTORAL PROGRAMS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION WERE STUDIED IN 14 UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES WHICH RECEIVED FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR DOCTORAL STUDY IN AT LEAST THREE AREAS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION. DATA WERE COLLECTED THROUGH (1) REVIEW OF GRADUATE BULLETINS AND OTHER PUBLISHED MATERIALS ABOUT PROGRAMS, (2) INTERVIEWS WITH DOCTORAL ADVISERS AND ADVISEES IN EACH…

This booklet begins with a discussion of the study of demography. Included also are: a description of the work of a demographer; an example situation employing the demographer's expertise; limitations of demographical analysis; uses of demography; demographical analysis of age distribution; population pressures on society; where demographers are…