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Megan Jacobs; Kineo Memmer – Honors in Practice, 2024
The climate crisis is a growing concern for many people, especially those who are of college age, making it an important and pressing issue to explore in honors courses. Eco-Art: Using Art to Reconcile with the Climate Crisis, a University of New Mexico (UNM) Honors College course, integrates the disciplines of art and environmental justice to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Climate, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Jacobs, Megan; Walsh-Dilley, Marygold – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2018
In "Thinking Critically, Acting Justly," Naomi Yavneh Klos suggests that the key questions for honors education and social justice are first "how to engage our highest-ability and most motivated students in questions of justice" and second "how honors can be a place of access, equity, and excellence in higher…
Descriptors: Empathy, Interdisciplinary Approach, Service Learning, Honors Curriculum
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Gross, Peter W. – Journal of Legal Education, 1977
The law schools' traditional three-year program of "generalist" training is being criticized as being either too lengthy or inefficient in preparing students for specialized practice. It is argued that student specialization in the general degree program can bring about both curriculum reform and increased collaborative activity among…
Descriptors: Certification, Curriculum Evaluation, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
Cook, Lynne – New Mexico Public Education Department, 2004
The No Child Left Behind Act and the reauthorization of federal special education legislation have brought increased pressure for educators. School reformers have set higher standards and teachers are responsible for ensuring that students meet them. Students with disabilities and other special needs generally are expected to achieve the same…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Public Education, Disabilities, Team Teaching
Southwestern Cooperative Educational Lab., Albuquerque, NM. – 1969
This document contains 21 addresses, case studies, and other conference presentations, most of them by representatives of the state departments of education and state universities in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado, Arkansas, and Texas: "Measuring Educational Progress"; "Teacher Aides--Who Needs 'Em?"; "Training of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, American Indians, Bilingual Teacher Aides, Inservice Teacher Education
Turner, H. C. – 1970
A total of thirty participants, mostly teachers, underwent an in-service training program to develop "cultural awareness" in 1969-1970. The project plan was as follows: (1) cultural sensitivity training; (2) cultural awareness, curriculum objectives, and development training; (3) instruction methods and strategies, philosophy of human…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Equal Education, Human Relations, Inservice Teacher Education
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Osgood, Marcy P.; Mitchell, Steve M.; Anderson, William L. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2005
Upper level college students majoring in biochemistry at the University of New Mexico have the opportunity to participate in an advanced biochemistry course entitled "Biochemistry Education." This course introduces theories of teaching and learning, provides opportunities for participation in course organization, design, and assessment…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Educational Change, Course Organization, Team Teaching