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4th Nov, 2009 | Source : AAC&U News
In 2005, Amanda Bernal-Carlo, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Hostos Community College in the Bronx, was leading a committee charged with motivating faculty to reenvision their pedagogical practices and improve student learning outcomes. So Bernal-Carlo, who is now acting associate dean for faculty development and curriculum, posed a question to the committee members: What are your dreams as educators? The responses delighted Bernal-Carlo with their creativity and innovation. “About 58 percent of our Hostos faculty have at least fifteen years of service, and they have an incredible sense of creativity and joy in being educators,” she says. “We wanted to reward them and offer them opportunities to implement their ideas.” Bernal-Carlo and Provost Lucinda Zoe and their colleagues at the Center for Teaching and Learning started a Committee on Beautiful Ideas to solicit and review grant proposals from faculty and award mini-grants, using federal Title V funds Hostos had been awarded. Faculty members could submit their “beautiful ideas” in teaching and learning, and winning proposals would receive funding and release time to put the proposals into practice.
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30th Oct, 2009 | Source : Newsweek Showcase Archives
At face value most online MBA programs sound similar, though they may vary according to delivery model, mode of interaction, and cost. While each of these are important dimensions to consider when selecting an online program, there is one additional factor that is essential for potential MBA students to consider before all others – the program’s level…
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22nd Oct, 2009 | Source : www.mba.com
Going back to school to get an MBA may be daunting, but research on what alumni value about their degrees offers reassurance—and perhaps some things to think about when selecting a program.
The 2009 Alumni Perspectives Survey of 3,810 people who earned MBAs from 2000-2008 showed nine out of 10 thought the overall value of their degree… Read more
The 2009 Alumni Perspectives Survey of 3,810 people who earned MBAs from 2000-2008 showed nine out of 10 thought the overall value of their degree… Read more
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Posted by carol mcguckin
on 28th Oct 2009 10:18
ms where or when will the health service be giving out free flu shots?
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Posted by Jackson
on 9th Oct 2009 13:31
Hi Mona - I would try contacting each of these schools separately for that info - link below - good..
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