The authors describe a prototype program which incorporates a broad range of instructional media and technology in an introductory philosophy course. (AK)

The author describes a course aimed at enabling students to write operational definitions of concepts used in the psychology of learning, and to relate them in a formal system." (Editor/AK)

A discussion of the increasing importance of specialization in higher education. (AA)

College teachers of economics are called upon to give top priority to introductory courses. A policy-oriented course with opportunity cost as the theme is proposed. (DB)

Study being carried out with support from The Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C.

Uses the literature of decision-making theory in holding that the meaning and potential results of a decision can be better understood if there is an in-depth examination of the decision-making process within the curriculum of library education. (Author/FM)

The ethical climate in higher education institutions may be improved by the emergence of cultural pluralism. The cultural pluralism movement reflects a greater willingness to expand discussion in higher education from individual to collective values. (MSE)

Presents an overview of biochemical education for undergraduates and postgraduates at Hanoi University, including courses of instruction and teaching methods. (AIM)

This article presents an instructional program for collaborative construction of hypervideos. The instructional program integrates (a) hypervideo technology development, (b) assumptions on learning with hypervideo systems, and (c) the application of research on knowledge acquisition by writing texts or hypertexts to hypervideos. The aim of the…

This article focuses on the longitudinal evaluative strategies used in the development of a new teaching approach for a university course with high failure rates. The subject is compulsory for all first year engineering students at our university. The evaluation has been conducted as part of a process of developmental action research, and has…

While much research has outlined the importance of intra-psychic factors in predicting workplace success, it is rare that attention is given to the development of these factors in training for human service professions (e.g. psychology, clergy, nursing). Accordingly, the present study explores differences in self-concept, a key intra-psychic…