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Download full textCronin, Michael – 1990
The paper disucsses the need for training in critical thinking and the effects of debate training across the curriculum as a teaching tool and learning mechanism. The debate training provided through the Oral Communication Program at Virginia's Radford University is described (design, implementation, results), along with data from a report on the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Debate, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement
Lambert, Leo M. – 1985
This paper summarizes an evaluation of the Interdisciplinary Seminars Program of the Honors Colleges at the State University of New York at Oswego. The Program, which was sponsored by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, involved teams of faculty and advanced students from the Honors College in the development of five…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Honors Curriculum
Coles, Charlene; And Others – 1987
Information is provided on the Florida State University System's Indicators of Excellence Program and how it is evaluated. The 21 indicators of quality are used in setting annual goals for quality improvement, in justifying university budget requests, and in evaluating the results of the universities' quality improvement efforts. Some of these…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education
Pedras, Melvin J. – 1988
The model used in a multivariate fashion to reorganize the Department of Industrial Technology Education at the University of Idaho thereby undergoing a test for effectiveness is presented. This model is a product of a seminar held in West Germany in 1986 in which a group of professional educators from several countries produced a generic model…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Departments
Clugston, Richard M., Jr. – 1986
The relationship between strategic planning and environmental determinism was investigated at the University of Minnesota. The central proposition was that for a particular type of institution (a liberal arts college of a large public university), the strategic planning process will not be strategic either in the sense of being environmentally…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Planning, College Programs, Departments
Wood, Kenneth L.; Wood, Susan Hawthorne – 1982
The process of long-range planning, political considerations, and approaches to the publication of such plans, are examined, based on the experience at Western Carolina University, North Carolina, a public regional institution conferring bachelor's and master's degrees. A key element for a successful strategic planning effort is the involvement of…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Toombs, William; Lindsay, Carl A. – 1984
The Continuing Professional Education Project at The Pennsylvania State University is described. Five professions were involved: architecture, accounting, clinical psychology, clinical dietetics, and nursing. The objectives were: (1) to bring the university and the professions into collaboration, (2) to focus continuing education activities as…
Descriptors: Accounting, Architecture, Clinical Experience, Clinical Psychology
DiBiasio, Daniel A.; And Others – 1981
Four approaches to measuring quality in graduate education are reviewed, and the approach used at the graduate school at Ohio State University is assessed. Four approaches found in the literature are: measuring quality by reputation, by scholarly productivity, by correlating reputation and scholarly productivity, and by multiple measures. Ohio…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality, Educational Testing
Walker, J. Malcolm; Lawler, John J. – 1978
Administrators' perspectives on faculty bargaining are assessed, using data from a survey of administrators in the California State University and Colleges. The following are reported: (1) administrators' attitudes toward, and perceptions of, a variety of current conditions in their organizations; (2) their expectations as to the impact of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
Haas, Raymond M. – 1976
The system for long-range planning at West Virginia University is described, with emphasis on how it relates to short-range planning and how it is carried out operationally. Planning tools used include (1) an inventory of the past and present of the institution, (2) a statement of the division of labor within the institution and the objectives of…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Facilities
Prather, James E.; Smith, Glynton – 1976
In 1972, the board of regents of the university system of Georgia directed that a testing program be established to provide information on the status of student competence in the areas of reading and writing. In addition, the program was to provide a uniform means of identifying those students who fail to attain minimum levels of competence…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Higher Education, Language Arts, Language Skills
Cox, Hilda S.; Biance, Michael C.; Herrington, Carolyn D. – 1999
This paper describes the development of the program in Educational Leadership/Administration at Florida State University (FSU). It outlines the importance of leadership skills for aspiring administrators and emphasizes the belief that the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for leadership in today's schools formally begin upon entry into a…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Educational Change, Higher Education
Shaker, Paul – 2000
This paper describes the development of the CalStateTEACH program at California State University (CSU), Fresno, a system-wide initiative that is grafted onto the program of individual institutions. It was originally an open university program called CalNet. It was redeveloped during the fall of 1998, when teams of CSU teacher educators helped…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Chatman, Steve – 1995
An approach to obtain disciplinary specific salary information for the institution of higher education budget process by mid-winter is considered. The approach involves using current year institutional mean salaries and prior year relative average salaries by academic discipline to provide "current" salary comparisons by academic…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Cost Estimates
Brandt, Dennis M. – 1995
An automated student follow-up system developed by a Texas state agency was pilot tested at East Texas State University (ETSU) for the public university system. Students enrolled at ETSU during summer 1991, fall 1991, and spring 1992 who were not enrolled at ETSU during fall 1992 were tracked. The data files were used to determine the present…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Dropout Research
