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100 1 _aWells, Cynthia A.
245 1 0 _aRealizing General Education :
_bAEHE Volume 42, Number 2.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aHoboken :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
_c2016.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (112 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aJ-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE) Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Realizing General Education: Reconsidering Conceptions and Renewing Practice -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- The Contextual Significance of General Education in Higher Education -- General Education's Interconnection With Higher Education's Purpose -- General Education and the Current Context -- General Education: Many Meanings, Multiple Functions -- Purpose and Organization of Monograph -- History Matters: Tracing the Development of General Education -- Foundations (1636-1783) -- Additions and Tensions (1784-1869) -- Industrialization and Mediation (1870-1939) -- Rapid Growth and New Expectations (1940-1976) -- Overgrowth and Struggle (1977-20055) -- Historical Reflections and Insights -- Contemporary Perspectives and Models -- Inherited Functions -- Student Learning -- Communal Well-Being -- Institutional Purposes for General Education -- Models of General Education -- Prominent Theoretical Models -- Trends and Variations on the Models -- Contemporary Insights -- Effective General Education in the Current Context -- Characteristics of Good Practice on the Whole -- Institution-Specific -- Intentional -- Coherence -- Integrative -- Innovative, While Building on Strengths -- Innovations in General Education -- Common Text Programs -- Common Curriculum -- E-Portfolios -- Learning Communities -- Capstone Experiences -- Effective General Education Course Design -- Effective Practices to Support and Sustain General Education -- Faculty Development -- Faculty Rewards -- Equipping Cocurricular Educators -- Institutional Assessment and General Education -- Sustaining and Renewing General Education -- Closing Reflections and Recommendations -- General Education: A Term of Endurance -- Recommendations -- Notes -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- About the Author.
505 8 _aAbout the ASHE Higher Education Report Series -- Call for Proposals -- Recent Titles -- Order Form -- EULA.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aGeneral education--United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aWells, Cynthia A.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aWells, Cynthia A.
_tRealizing General Education: Reconsidering Conceptions and Renewing Practice
_dHoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2016
_z9781119244653
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aJ-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE) Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4307082
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