Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education Project Descriptions [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 5449934
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED253170
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1984
- 53 p.
- Summary:
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Descriptions of 155 programs supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education are provided. In addition to a brief statement of the scope of each program, the project director, address, and phone number are identified. Topics addressed by the programs include: ensuring adequate math preparation for college work through college-high school cooperation; faculty sharing among four colleges; developing a model program in black women's studies; improving the teaching of life sciences in elementary and secondary studies; developing computer-aided instructional programs in problem-solving, reasoning, and math and physics concepts; creating research training teams of graduate and undergraduate minority students working with faculty mentors; developing a computer-based tutor; developing an outcomes-focused, assessment-based general education program; developing sensitivity to gender issues in the curriculum at a women's college and its companion men's college; evaluating corporate-sponsored training programs; assisting historically black colleges to enhance instructional programs and support services for adult learners; developing an upper-division bachelors's degree program for working registered nurses; and training college students to become tutors for English-as-a-Second-Language. (SW)
- Notes:
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- ERIC Note: For related document, see HE 018 076.
- Educational level discussed: Postsecondary Education.
- Administrators.
- Researchers.
- Practitioners.
- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
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- College Instruction
- College School Cooperation
- Curriculum Development
- Federal Aid
- Females
- Foreign Students
- Grants
- Improvement Programs
- Instructional Improvement
- Minority Groups
- Postsecondary Education
- Program Descriptions
- Research Skills
- School Business Relationship
- Fund For Improvement Of Postsecondary Education
- Other authors/contributors:
- Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 70 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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