Word: reporte
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...report goes on to say that it does not expect research institutions to provide undergraduate instruction on the model of a small liberal-arts college, but rather to bring undergraduates "into the big tent," allowing for more participatory research and learning opportunities...
...remedy, the report recommended smaller, more interactive classes and less undergraduate instruction by gradu- ate students...
...Carnegie Foundation report's furtherrecommendations include the expansion ofinquiry-based learning for first-years. The reportlauds a Duke University program, which usesbig-name faculty in small discussiongroups--somewhat like the Freshman Seminar programat Harvard...
Another highlight of the report is a call formore undergraduate involvement in facultyresearch. Hurwitz said such opportunities areoften not widely advertised at Harvard...
Dean of Undergraduate Education William M. ToddIII, who said he has not yet read the report, saidhe was skeptical of the report's conclusionswithout knowing "its sources and the quality ofits argument...