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Download full textDavies, Thomas M., Jr. – 1989
San Diego State University's Center for Latin American Studies operates as a national resource center for Latin America. Center activities focus on enhancing undergraduate and graduate programs, community outreach, and the cooperative relationship with a consortium partner, the Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies at the University of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Annual Reports, Area Studies, Conferences
Peer reviewedEngstrom, Cathy McHugh; Hallock, Hilton; Riemer, Stacey M.; Rawls, Julie – Journal of College Student Development, 2000
Study describes how college students (N=39) constructed their residential experiences during pilot implementation of the Community Standards Model. Identifies three major themes related to democratic living: program purpose and structure; engagement and decision-making; and constructions of community. Proposes conditions to promote…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, College Housing, College Students
Escala, Miguel J. – 1989
The paper provides a framework for identifying trends in planning in Latin American universities for the last 20 years. Identification of the planning trends is based on two main dimensions: the purpose of the relationship between universities and the external environment (organization-centered versus society-centered), and the degree by which the…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Developing Nations, Educational Practices
Pohland, Paul A. – 1986
To be responsible, educational administrator training programs must take the context of practice into account in program design and execution. Adaptation in content, instructional processes, and support systems are required. The University of New Mexico's Spanish Language Master's Program, which has graduated 127 students, provides a model for…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cultural Context, Educational Administration, Educational Strategies
Maier, Joseph, Ed.; Weatherhead, Richard W., Ed. – 1979
A comparative overview is presented of the Latin American university, which is seen as an institution with a particular history and definite role. Chapters are as follows: "The Latin American University: An Introduction," by Joseph Maier and Richard W. Weatherhead; "Origin and Philosophy of the Spanish American University," by…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, College Students, Comparative Education
Pacheco, Richard – 1989
Two programs at San Diego State University are part of a larger program to train students to become professional bilingual (Spanish-English) teachers. One project provided support to modify five undergraduate courses in math, science, Mexican American culture and history, and child development so they could be taught in Spanish. These courses were…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Child Development, English (Second Language)
Ciholas, Paul – 1988
The Kentucky State University Integrative Studies Program, which is described in this report, consists of seven seminar-type models, three in the Western and four in the non-Western traditions. It is a basic component of a 53-hour core curriculum, and requires both faculty and students to analyze and interpret a body of knowledge involving…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Colleges, Chinese Culture, College Curriculum
