Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would never know it from a look at the curriculums of our nation's 350-odd university conservatories. Although there are upwards of 400 university jazz bands, most of them exist outside the approved educational curriculum and do not earn degree credits for participation...
Once the first four faculty members of the new Afro-American Studies Department have been appointed, they will be joined by four students to form an executive committee charged with curriculum development and course requirements. The faculty resolution explicitly emphasized the need for an experimental approach in this attempt to develop an important and unique program in a field in which most present members of the faculty have little experience...
Another difference between the Rosovsky Committee report and the faculty resolution voted on April 22, 1969, concerns the participation of students in helping to decide on the curriculum of the new department. But here, too, there was precedent; other departments have been working under similar arrangements...
...first-year graduate student last year and the radical former editor of the B.U. News, asked Dean Ford "to appoint a faculty committee. . .to investigate this issue and to raise at the faculty meeting the question of whether ROTC ought not now, many years overdue, be eliminated from Harvard curriculum altogether." Dean Glimp, who knows all about young Mungo, wrote a memorandum of advice to Dean Ford: "I'm virtually sure Mungo is the professional protester who was either president of the student body or editor of the paper at Boston University last year. He is a tough customer--according...
WITH THE spring term many positive changes have come to Challenge. for one, most teachers now "team teach." This allows for more individual attention to be given each child, as well as for a more relaxed atmosphere in the classroom. The staff has suggested curriculum ideas which, when implemented in the class, require planning by the child but which offer him a concrete feeling of success. Long-range projects such as Model Cities or Musical Instruments provide a structure large enough for everyone to work in while being individually creative...