The number of students enrolling in Computer Science in colleges and Universities has declined since its peak in the early 2000s. Some claim contributing factors that intimate that prospective students fear the lack of employment opportunities if they study computing in college. However, the lack of understanding of what Computer Science is and…

This workbook is about producing the "Inquiry Brief" or "Inquiry Brief Proposal" for TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council) accreditation. It is designed as a companion to the TEAC "Guide to Accreditation." The exercises in this workbook are selected by the writing workshop presenters to help program faculty get started on their "Brief."…

Using technology in a developmental classroom, particularly a classroom platform such as WebCT, can help provide a sense of community in a developmental writing course. The rationale for designing a hybrid developmental writing course is discussed as well as the ways in which students perceived themselves as "real writers" as a result of…

In this article, the author explains how the work of a growing number of educators is changing as a result of initiatives designed to manage the practice of college teaching. Specifically, the author presents the case of the Worldwide Instructional Design System (WIDS) to demonstrate how the work of college teachers is undergoing a deskilling…

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS FROM 1919 THROUGH 1960 IN THE AREA OF READING IS REPORTED IN MONOGRAPH FORM. OVER 700 STUDIES ARE CLASSIFIED UNDER 34 SUBJECT CATEGORIES, AND A SUMMARY STATEMENT IS INCLUDED FOR EACH CATEGORY. AN AUTHOR INDEX IS PROVIDED. THIS PUBLICATION IS A BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY,…

This directory lists Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women member institutions alphabetically by names of colleges and universities. It includes contact persons at the institution, region, and the institution's sport program. A list of institutions sponsoring sports is also provided. Each sport list is alphabetically ordered by state…

This paper sets forth the aims and policies of the United Campus Christian Fellowship (UCCF). This organization was formed by five Protestant denominations in 1960 to promote and coordinate the campus ministry. Guidelines for administration, financial implementation, personnel matters, and operation of UCCF on the state and local levels are…

The purpose of this paper is to offer publicity ideas for college reading and study skills programs. Examined are such basic publicity materials as brochures, posters, slide-tape presentations, handouts, and newspaper articles. Sixty-one publicity ideas are suggested, including offering a study skills workshop to freshman athletes before school…

This status report is divided into eight sections. The first four represent the classical engineering or building aspects of bioengineering and deal with biomedical instrumentation, prosthetics, man-machine systems and computer and information systems. The next three sections are related to the scientific, intellectual and academic influence of…

A critical analysis of study method and review is presented. Findings indicate that the SQ3R study method is used in most how-to-study manuals, but the evidence showing the efficiency of this method is both sparse and unimpressive. Only two studies have examined SQ3R as a total method, and neither yielded positive results. One controlled study is…

Discusses reasons why graduate programs in children's theatre are useful and valid for higher education. (PD)