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Many of these op-eds blame the utilitarian popularity of the STEM disciplines for declining enrollments and diminishing support for the traditional liberalarts. I know I can find support for the value of the liberalarts among the leaders of the very STEM disciplines whose popularity my colleagues decry.
So the institution’s disclosure that it briefed the Board of Visitors on not just a department but a possible division-level unit of computational and data science stunned many on campus. William & Mary has long had a liberalarts orientation and strong tradition of shared governance.
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Criminal Justice/Justice and Law Administration has created an MS in Homeland Security providing opportunities for advancement for students in business, computerscience, and criminal justice. This change is driven by some gaps in outcomes in the model adopted 8 years ago. As I leave, that curriculum is about to change again.
Criminal Justice/Justice and Law Administration has created an MS in Homeland Security providing opportunities for advancement for students in business, computerscience, and criminal justice. This change is driven by some gaps in outcomes in the model adopted 8 years ago. As I leave, that curriculum is about to change again.
By offering such resources and tips, I model best learning practices and empower students to own their learning in personal ways supportive of a growth mindset. Situating Resilience, Grit and Growth Mindset as Constructs of Social Presence in the Fully Online Learning Community Model (FOLC).” Education Sciences 12, no.
This was back in the 1990s, so it was early for a professor outside of an education or computerscience department to be thinking about such things. The authors state their rationale and goals up front: The conventional model of higher education is facing growing skepticism. Beyond that, two things stuck with me about S.
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to match existing Clark academic models, ensuring common admission and enrollment standards and consistent core course and credit requirements. The old adage “strategy should drive organizational change, not the other way around,” very much holds true.
They also talk about the careers with the best ROI and how those with liberalarts degrees fare by comparison. Podcast Highlights Michael draws on his background as the former director of the College Scorecard program during his time in the Obama Administration to create user-friendly reports, utilizing the dataset’s 2,000 variables.
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A tripartite curriculum -- consisting of general education requirements to guarantee intellectual breadth and ensure that graduates acquire a foundation in the liberalarts, a major to offer depth, and electives to maximize individual choice – is supposed to produce well-rounded graduates.
Illinois Tech embraces a hybrid model due to student demand and to increase accessibility for those who work full-time jobs, for example. We are a technology-based school predominantly focused on engineering and computerscience. But there was no civics, history, geography, or any form of a liberalarts education.
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