Revitalizing General Education in a Time of Scarcity A Navigational Chart for Administrators and Faculty

Name: Revitalizing General Education in a Time of Scarcity A Navigational Chart for Administrators and Faculty
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ISBN: 9780205262571

ISBN-10: 0205262570

ISBN-13: 9780205262571

Edition: 1st 1997

Authors: Sandra L. Kanter, Zelda F. Gamson, Howard B. London

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In recent years more and more colleges and universities have been changing their curriculum to embrace the concept of General Education and these same institutions are encountering increased pressure to turn out graduates with career-ready skills. Their study gave special attention to the implementation of the changes, and this book is the outcome of the study. Realistic and practical, the book explores the many forces that affect an institution's efforts to provide students with the fundamentals of a liberal arts education. They profile colleges and universities that are not famous, elite, or wealthy, with the intention that their experiences will be helpful to others attempting change in…

Book details

List price: $54.99
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/10/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 196
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Foreword



Introduction



The Precarious State of General Education



The Push and Pull of the Outside



Inside the Change Process



The Politics of Curriculum Reform



Culture and Community



From Struggle to Reform


Appendices


Bibliography, and Index