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...priority will be improving the use of sections??improving the way professors use small groups for teaching,” Patterson said. “That subsumes TF improvements...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Elects Education Committee | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

Meanwhile, another course is being offered on Idaho. I have relatively little knowledge about and no particular interest in Idaho—but the head of that course can guarantee two sections?? worth of teaching for me, if I choose to commit to the course immediately. If not, she will move on to other interested graduate students. Why would this professor hire a grad student with little interest in a state famous for potatoes? Because in this market, she’s happy to have anyone who can offer a firm commitment as opposed to a conditional offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case for Preregistration | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Perhaps 1977’s greatest academic contribution to Harvard College was the development of the Core Curriculum. Though the College did not adopt the Core Curriculum until two years later, 1977 saw a faculty committee propose a curriculum divided into five sections?? “Letters and Arts,” “History,” “Social and Philosophical Analysis,” “Mathematics and Science,” and “Foreign Languages and Cultures...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protests Turn Inward, Shift To College | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

First-year sections??the groups in which students take all their introductory classes—were cut from 140 students...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Applaud HLS Restructuring | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...failed. This year, the failure rate dropped to 30 percent. And last year, 43 percent of Cambridge 10th graders who took the math portion failed; this year, that dropped to 36 percent. So there was about a 7 percent improvement rate for Cambridge’s sophomores in both sections??significant, surely, but far from the 20 percent gain that educators trumpeted...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MCAS Success Deceptive | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

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