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Christensen, Dan Ch. – Universities Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, International Education

Cox, Peter – Oxford Review of Education, 1977
Presents a history of Dartington, a small arts college in England, from 1934 to the present. Topics include schools of music and art which influenced Dartington, college founders, educational objectives, staff, new academic structures, career awareness, degree requirements, success factors, and student attitudes. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Art Education, Comparative Education, Creative Art, Degree Requirements

Candland, Douglas K.; Kerr, Scott – Social Education, 1977
Presents insights resulting from an inter-generational living/learning project involving university students and older adults. Techniques are suggested for teaching social sciences with emphasis on the elderly. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Groups, Educational Experiments, Guidelines, Higher Education
Ericksen, Stanford C., Ed. – 1975
Educational experiment and development in the disciplines and professional schools at 11 midwestern universities is examined in a compendium of reports. The purpose is to exchange information among college teachers, administrators, and educational researchers about ways to improve the conditions for learning. Most of the reports focus on changes…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Instruction, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Institute for Services to Education, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1969
The Thirteen College Curriculum Program is a cooperative venture involving predominantly Negro colleges and the Institution for Services to Education. The program is developing five new courses for the freshman year of college and two new courses for the sophomore year. The program consists of 100 students on each campus in the first-year program…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Discovery Learning
Jena, P. – 1990
This document reviews a collection of activities conducted by the Department of Physics at Virginia Commonwealth University to excite young people about physics so that they will be more likely to consider physics as a career. The Society of Physics Students performs demonstrations of physics experiments for Virginia high school physics classes…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Exploration, College Programs
Smith, R. Irvine – 1968
In this book, twenty-two contributors offer their individual perspectives on teaching the humanities and social sciences to non-majors in secondary and higher education. Rather than a coherent discussion of classic curricular problems, the book offers a collection of pieces of evidence about what teachers chose to when they had a free hand to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design
Ferren, Ann S.; White, Louise G. – 1976
An effort to create a successful faculty development program in political science is described. Intended as a program of faculty renewal which would affect the real lives and interests of faculty members, the program is based on the contributions of one education faculty member who joined and interacted intensely with a university political…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Faculty, College Instruction, Curriculum Evaluation