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Coping With The Senior Thesis Seminar: Some Thoughts For Both Students And Professors, Harlan M. Smith Ii, Arden K. Sansom
Coping With The Senior Thesis Seminar: Some Thoughts For Both Students And Professors, Harlan M. Smith Ii, Arden K. Sansom
Management Faculty Research
Based on our experiences as professor and student. respectively, in. the undergraduate Senior Thesis Seminar, we offer our thoughts on the fundamental issues facing participants in this class. We speak to students about selecting a topic, choosing a supervisor, working with classmates, delivering the oral presentation, and coping with difficulties. We advise on professors helping students select a topic, monitoring student progress, adjusting to different types of students, approaching the oral presentations, interacting with faculty in the presence of students, and injecting themselves into student work. Consideration of these ideas-presented as a series of lessons--should promote more effective learning experiences …
Nefdc Exchange, Volume 9, Number 2, Spring 1999, New England Faculty Development Consortium
Nefdc Exchange, Volume 9, Number 2, Spring 1999, New England Faculty Development Consortium
New England Faculty Development Consortium Exchange
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Developing New and Junior Faculty Careers - Mary Deane Sorcinelli. University of Massachusetts, Amherst
From the President - Susan J. Pasquale, Harvard Medical School
2nd Annual NEFDC Faculty Development Roundup May 26, 1999 Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire
Review: Two very different books of teaching cases - Jeffrey Halprin, Nichols College
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Letter To The New York Times, Arthur B. Powell, Miriam L. Yevick
Letter To The New York Times, Arthur B. Powell, Miriam L. Yevick
Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal
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The Good Language Class: Teacher Perceptions, Rosemary Senior
The Good Language Class: Teacher Perceptions, Rosemary Senior
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
This is a qualitative, descriptive study of group processes in classes of adult language learners, viewed from the perspective of practising teachers. The study has an internal narrative which takes the reader through the process of the research, from the initial question raised by a casual classroom conversation to the discussion chapter which questions a number of assumptions underlying current English language teaching practices within western educational contexts. The study falls into two distinct phases. The first phase uses the constant comparative method of data collection and analysis to integrate the perceptions of 28 experienced language teachers into the following …