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Francom, Greg; Bybee, David; Wolfersberger, Mark; Merrill, M. David – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2009
Brigham Young University-Hawaii (BYU-Hawaii) has students from over 70 countries attending classes. One of BYU-Hawaii's current aims is to increase the effectiveness of course instruction and help students take more responsibility for their own learning as they look to increase distance education offerings to students in different countries.…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Introductory Courses, General Education, Distance Education
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Dator, Jim – Planning for Higher Education, 2006
Most people in the United States, no matter how extensive their education, have never had a course dealing primarily with the future. But they have had at least one course, and probably many courses, dealing with the past. Most also have never questioned why the past is so emphasized in formal education while the future--the only arena over which…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Courses, Course Content