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WSU teachers to attend institute to improve general education programs
FAIRBORN - Wright State University professors will be one of 37 schools from across the nation to participate in the Association of American Colleges and Universities Institute on general education reforms.
Jean Edwards, associate psychology professor and director of general education, will lead a group of teachers June 4-9, to the institute who are all involved in the university’s transition from quarters to semesters.
Lillie Howard, senior vice president for curriculum and instruction, said this was an opportunity learn ways to improve general education. “Our team will have the opportunity to develop, in consultation with national experts, a robust assessment plan for our new general education program, the Wright State core, through which we will ensure the achievement of the above student learning outcomes,” she said.
The institute has offered colleges for 20 years a chance to collaborate and improve curriculum and programs.
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By Leon Harrison
June 6, 2010 8:59 PM | Link to this
Duh…first three to five years of intensive English, Math and Science, including reading and writing; minus the typical diversity drivel, multicultural mush and PC indoctrination that has taken the place of education?
By forex robot
June 13, 2010 9:45 PM | Link to this
Great information! I’ve been looking for something like this for a while now. Thanks!
By Prometheus
September 21, 2010 7:38 PM | Link to this
Why not contract with the College of Education to teach those university professors who lack training in pedagogy?