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ERIC Number: EJ187015
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Play of Education: Volunteer Teachers in Experimental University Classes
Kaplan, Helga E.; Hassler, Donald M.
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 3, 1, 51-61, F 78
An experimental academic program at Kent State is described in which a volunteer, nonprofessional mode of teaching has produced positive results. Data collected suggest that people like to teach and do it well when they are part of a "divergent" system of openness and continued growth. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Experimental Teaching, Higher Education, Motivation, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Effectiveness, Volunteers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Kent State University OH