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J&W Magazine, Fall 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence Oct 2006

J&W Magazine, Fall 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence

JWU Magazine

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Trading In One Set Of Keys For Another: Suggestions For Success Self-Management Of Senior Academic Job Changes And Transitions, Jeffrey D. Senese Ph.D. Oct 2006

Trading In One Set Of Keys For Another: Suggestions For Success Self-Management Of Senior Academic Job Changes And Transitions, Jeffrey D. Senese Ph.D.

Administration Publications and Research

This essay discusses the transition process for academic vice presidents from the perspective of an academic vice president. Given that many institutions do not adequately plan for the exit and entry of academic vice presidents, and the lack of literature on this topic, as well as the importance of this position at many institutions, this essay is offered as a beginning for further study.

The movement of academic administrators from one institution to another is done with perhaps more regularity today than in past years and decades. It has been argued that while many academic vice presidents spend most of …


J&W Magazine, Spring 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence Apr 2006

J&W Magazine, Spring 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence

JWU Magazine

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Utilization Of Robotics In Higher Education, John Drew, Michael Esposito, Dr. Christine Perakslis Feb 2006

Utilization Of Robotics In Higher Education, John Drew, Michael Esposito, Dr. Christine Perakslis

Technology

The use of technology in the classroom has evolved from the most primitive to the widespread use of personal computers. One of the trends in technological advancements to enter the classroom is the use of robotics. The relationship between robotics and education spans many years. This paper details Papert’s Constructionism theory defining learning as being more effective when students are “constructing” or “doing” activities that are personally meaningful. Research includes assessment of experiences of this method of teaching Information Technology through robotics at such institutions as West Point, Reykjavik University and University of South Florida. Based on the experiences reported …


Strategic Planning: Is It Worth The Effort? The Superintendent’S Perspective, Ralph Jasparro Feb 2006

Strategic Planning: Is It Worth The Effort? The Superintendent’S Perspective, Ralph Jasparro

Higher Education

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Crossroads 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte Jan 2006

Crossroads 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte

Yearbooks

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Johnsonian 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence Jan 2006

Johnsonian 2006, Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Yearbooks

No abstract provided.