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Acuta Enews December 1991, Vol. 20, No. 12
Acuta Enews December 1991, Vol. 20, No. 12
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
10-XXX gives occasion for fraud
President's Message
YaleNET, a variety of services
Think ahead to prevent fraud
MOREnet links 12 campuses
Positions available
Acuta Enews November 1991, Vol. 20, No. 11
Acuta Enews November 1991, Vol. 20, No. 11
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
President's message
Distance learning in Maine
FCC backs phone-line video
Pooling purchasing power
Area code shortage
Positions available
Acuta Enews October 1991, Vol. 20, No. 10
Acuta Enews October 1991, Vol. 20, No. 10
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
President's message
Wireless alternative to cable
AT&T donates computers
ACUTA budget for 1991-92
Voice messaging is "hit"
Publications Editor profiled
Acuta Enews September 1991, Vol. 20, No. 9
Acuta Enews September 1991, Vol. 20, No. 9
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
0+ fraud alive and well
AOS rules don't move north
Call screening not mandated
Workshop in Atlanta
Five Ps paying off
Business Manager profile
Acuta Enews August 1991, Vol. 20, No. 8
Acuta Enews August 1991, Vol. 20, No. 8
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
President's column
Business meeting
Regional meetings
User groups
Director's column
Workshop in Atlanta
Acuta Enews July 1991, Vol. 20, No. 7
Acuta Enews July 1991, Vol. 20, No. 7
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
ACUTA Forum
Unblocking 1-0-XXX
President's farewell
Affordable fiber to the desk
Value of utility bill audits
$60 million math/science network
Acuta Enews June 1991, Vol. 20, No. 6
Acuta Enews June 1991, Vol. 20, No. 6
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
Panel to focus on fraud
Interactive video bandwidth
Aggregator requirements
Telex can still be useful
Penn State still pioneering
Positions availabe
Acuta Enews May 1991, Vol. 20, No. 5
Acuta Enews May 1991, Vol. 20, No. 5
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
Golf outing set for St. Louis
Network ties islands together
Reorganization at Chicago
Recycling phone books
Party Line
Call for nominations
Acuta Enews April 1991, Vol. 20, No. 4
Acuta Enews April 1991, Vol. 20, No. 4
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
ACUTA Forum
Travel cards save money
Reorganization at Chicago
Regional Directors elected
Enchancing campus safety
Drew's Knowledge Initiative
Acuta Enews March 1991, Vol. 20, No. 3
Acuta Enews March 1991, Vol. 20, No. 3
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
Telecom graduate study
Greenville Tech outgrows PBX
World-calling discounts
Call for Presentations
Update on Hawaii
Listing of exhibitors
Acuta Enews February 1991, Vol. 20, No. 2
Acuta Enews February 1991, Vol. 20, No. 2
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
ACUTA gains new tax status
Stopping a runaway dialer
Just what is an engineer?
FCC ruling awaited
Party Line
In-house accounting
Acuta Enews January 1991, Vol. 20, No. 1
Acuta Enews January 1991, Vol. 20, No. 1
ACUTA Newsletters
In This Issue
ECCI founder honored
Pocket phone test at UGA
Giving pays off for Emory
Digitizing X-rays
Illicall lists rates
Party Line
Honors Programs: Development, Review, And Revitalization, C. Grey Austin
Honors Programs: Development, Review, And Revitalization, C. Grey Austin
National Collegiate Honors Council Monographs
This is a monograph on the development and review of honors programs. Both subjects are treated in a single handbook because the materials presented here are useful in each process. The section on principles and practices of honors education in the United States (the overview) is background for those who would plan an honors program; for those who are reviewing and evaluating an existing program, the overview provides the means for educating those whose experience with honors is limited to the honors program of a single institution. It may add little or much to the director's knowledge, but it is …
What To Look For And Why When Buying A Telecommunications Switch
What To Look For And Why When Buying A Telecommunications Switch
ACUTA: Other Publications
There are three characteristics of institutions of higher education that have a strong
impact on telecommunications:
. Campus Environment
. Multiple Service Populations
. Limited Budgets
Each characteristic translates into requirements for an effective telecommunication
system.
To Serve the Campus Environment
A campus is usually the first image associated with the word "college" or "university." Typically, institutions of higher education are housed in several buildings which may be fairly close together, or spread over some distance, perhaps reaching across a city or even a state.
To serve the campus user, a system must provide feature transparency, regardless of location. Small …
Impediments To Teaching A Culturally Diverse Undergraduate Population, Barbara Solomon
Impediments To Teaching A Culturally Diverse Undergraduate Population, Barbara Solomon
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
There are many societal factors within and outside the academy with which we must contend to help each student reach his or her potential. Most of all we must learn to recognize when the differences we see arise from the student, his cultural background, or the fact that he is, after all, a human being with much in common with all human beings.
Course Tests: Integral Features Of Instruction, Ohmer Milton
Course Tests: Integral Features Of Instruction, Ohmer Milton
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
The tests we give in class are one powerful means of communicating our intentions to the students. They should be recognized and respected as such.
Spectators And Gladiators: Reconnecting The Students With The Problem, John Boehrer
Spectators And Gladiators: Reconnecting The Students With The Problem, John Boehrer
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
Learning does not take place when the instructor does all the work. It is necessary for the students to get back into the game and do some of the grappling as they do in the case method of teaching.
So Much Content, So Little Time, Marilla D. Svinicki
So Much Content, So Little Time, Marilla D. Svinicki
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
The universal complaint of faculty is that there is too much content to cover in the time allotted. Rather than complaining, perhaps we should re- examine how we go about choosing the content to include in a course. We might find we have more than we really need.
Countering Common Misbeliefs About Student Evaluation Of Teaching, Robert Boice
Countering Common Misbeliefs About Student Evaluation Of Teaching, Robert Boice
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
In spite of all evidence to the contrary some people continue to believe that student evaluation of teaching is “nothing but a popularity contest.” How much more useful it is to recognize what the students have to offer in the way of feedback on teaching.
Teaching: Beliefs And Behaviors, Robert J. Menges
Teaching: Beliefs And Behaviors, Robert J. Menges
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
Our beliefs about learning shape the behaviors of our teaching. We need to be aware of what they are and how they influence our actions.
Collaborative Learning: Reframing The Classroom, Jean Macgregor
Collaborative Learning: Reframing The Classroom, Jean Macgregor
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
The method of collaborative learning goes far beyond a change in teaching methodology. It is a change in the whole relationship between learners and the environment.
Forward To Aristotle: Teaching As The Highest Form Of Understanding, Russell Edgerton
Forward To Aristotle: Teaching As The Highest Form Of Understanding, Russell Edgerton
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: Archives
There is more to teaching than a mere grasp of content. The act of teaching itself is a complex and fascinating experience which goes beyond simply knowing the subject and talking about it.