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50 Years of ERIC
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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Wong, Martin R. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
Descriptors: Essay Tests, Grading, Higher Education, Scoring
Plough, Thomas R.; Dressel, Paul L. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The results of a questionnaire indicates student academic experience profiles that can be employed in generating faculty discussions about the nature of an institution's academic character. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Objectives, Faculty, Higher Education
Frommer, Harvey – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The author uses E.E. Cummings verse as a key to the development of the appreciation of poetry, and the development of languages, thought, and structure. (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Language Arts, Literary Styles
Lowenfalls, Walter – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
An English class responses to the poem The Last Echo'' by Walter Lowenfalls. (PG)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Poetry, Poets
Van Cleve, Barbara P. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
Reports on an effort to teach poetry and not simply expose the student to it. (Editor)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Education, English Instruction, Experiments
Batson, E. Beatrice – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The Pilgrim's Progress, apart from its hortatory religious nature, has imaginative, creative power to command the attention of English teachers at the college level and is discussed in terms of the classroom. (Editor)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Education, English Instruction, English Literature
White, James P. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The author presents guidelines by which a freshman can improve his writing style: being specific, avoiding repetition, improving description, paring sentences, and constructing sentences and paragraphs. (Editor)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, English Curriculum, English Education, English Instruction
Mardon, Ernest G. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Education, English Literature, Graduate Study
McGill, William J. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
By obliging students to be historians themselves, teachers may demonstrate that the understanding of the past goes beyond mere dates and opinion offerings. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum Enrichment, Higher Education
Ortego, Philip D. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
Professors of English usually know their subject but may lack knowledge about students and of the teaching art they profess. (Editor)
Descriptors: English, English Education, English Instruction, Higher Education
Crafts, Gretchen B. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The author has succeeded in holding students' interest in poetry by comparing and contrasting traditional poets with familiar modern, even pop'' poets. (PG)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, English Instruction, Higher Education
Cummins, Paul – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
A composition course for teachers emphasizes the importance of writing for a specific audience, of alternating between the concrete and the abstract, and of developing intelligent criteria for evaluating writing. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, English Instruction, Higher Education
Wines, Roger – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The history department at Fordham University in 1968 inaugurated a one semester course stressing a few historical areas in depth, deemphasizing breadth of knowledge and emphasizing historical methodology and historiography. (Editor)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Sunseri, Alvin R. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
The writer believes that the history professor's major objectives should be to provide the student with leads to more leads in the study of history to introduce himself to the world of research methodology and historiography, and to teach him to teach himself. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum Enrichment, Higher Education
English, John C. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
Students in the course described are introduced early to the rudiments of historical methods, critical discrimination, and library resources. (Editor)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
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