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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Improving Alignment, Advancing Students-Demands and Opportunities for States, Systems, and Campuses. Perspectives, July 2005
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American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2005
This analysis of secondary-postsecondary alignment issues suggests some clear directions that campus, system, and state policy leaders must take to improve the success of students in the educational pipeline. These efforts will be more successful if they take place as part of broader K-16 initiatives--efforts that include early outreach to high…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Academic Standards, College Bound Students
The Key to Competitiveness: Understanding the Next Generation Learner--A Guide for College and University Leaders
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American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2004
It is unclear whether the Net generation is pushing innovations in communications technologies (because of their fascination with it) or if advances in communications technologies are influencing the Net generation. That discussion is not nearly as relevant as their perceptions of the role technology plays in their lives. Whereas the older peers…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Higher Education, Information Technology, Computer Mediated Communication
What Has the Library Done for You Lately?
Pearson, Lennart – Improving College and University Teaching, 1978
Suggestions for teaching college students the necessary bibliographic skills are offered to college librarians and faculty members. Focus is on cooperation between faculty and librarians, and skill development that is deliberately built into the curriculum. (JMD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Libraries, College Students, Cooperative Planning
Teacher Theory/Practice: Disciplined Inquiry and Self-Improvement.
Nieves-Squires, Leslie C. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1978
Critical evaluation of teaching and the devices through which teachers try to increase their self-critical abilities and to improve their work are addressed. Focus is on videotaping technologies that enable teachers to act, step back and observe, and then analyze their work. (JMD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Faculty Development