Word: teaching
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...colleges that would blame their shortcomings on the failure of high schools to prepare entering students. "Part of the problem," insists the report, "is what happens to students after they matriculate in college." Freshmen are herded into rote lecture courses that turn them off. Some 41% of faculty members teach only part time. The report adds that colleges "cannot condone a professor's shortchanging the students ... in favor of outside activities and expect students to focus their primary commitments on learning...
...referred to, by those who watch such things, as the $1 million decision-whether to grant tenure to an academic notable. But tenure, obviously, is more than just another thing for the book keepers to worry about. Inevitably, decisions on who will teach and who will not affect the very prestige and direction of an academic institution...
...part of an effort to show the world that Expos teachers are more than just Expos teachers, four professional writers who teach in the freshman program yesterday spoke in a first-ever forum about their job experience and how it affects their approach to the close...
...representative of the EI Salvadoran guerrillas and several prominent Harvard academics attacked the increasing militarization of the Administration's Central American policy at a Law School teach-in-yesterday...
...What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School, McCormack...