Word: curriculum
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...called Strauch report--the first major assessment of the GSAS in 15 years--calls for no major reorganization of the curriculum of administration of the school, bu does recommend an increase it student enrollment, the first such proposal in more than a decade...
...expert on modern American public policy the professor of a popular Core Curriculum music course, and a teaching fellow in two Core literature courses Monday were named the winners of the third annual Joseph R. Levinson Memorial Teaching Prize...
Undaunted by these obstacles, educators and high tech companies are spending huge sums to prove the skeptics wrong Control Data Corporation reputedly invested almost a billion dollars in the computerized college curriculum, PLATO. With assistance from major companies, Brown, MIT, Carnegie-Mellon, and other institutions are each spending tens of millions of dollars in equipment and programming to "wire" their campuses. Against the backdrop of these developments. Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Science has launched a comprehensive review of how technology might be best put to use for research, administrative, and not, least educational purposes. It is high time...
...With all its powers, the computer cannot, contribute much to the learning of open-ended subjects like moral philosophy, religion, historical interpretation, literary criticism, or social theory--fields of knowledge that cannot be reduced to formal rules and procedures. Since such subjects are among the most important in the curriculum, this limitation is hardly trivial. Computers are also incapable of inspiring students or serving as role models. They cannot conduct a genuine dialogue because they cannot comprehend analogies or metaphors or even understand conversation beyond the five-year-old level. Finally, machines can rarely tell why a student is experiencing...
...report, Tosteson said this drive would be used to endow chairs in the social and natural facilities and curriculum, and support financial aid, as tuition now stands just short...