In their recent Commentary “The Productivity Imperative” (Jan. 7, 2009), Marguerite Roza, Dan Goldhaber, and Paul T. Hill suggest that schools could get better bang for their budget buck if they cut ...
At the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, the painting “El Jaleo” —a canvas spanning 11 feet that features a flamenco dancer—is a popular starting point for getting students to spend time with ...
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How Boston College's journey to a new Core Curriculum energized faculty, administrators, and students to view liberal arts education as an ongoing process of innovation In 2012, Boston College faced a ...
If third grader Kezyiah Cleveland were in her regular science class, she'd sitting at her desk and quietly filling out a worksheet. “I would be doing my work but I would be bored,” she said. But ...
Many courses in the Art, Art History, and Film Department satisfy the University's Arts Core requirement, and several fulfill the Cultural Diversity requirement. The University’s Core Courses web page ...
Saint Louis University's Arts and Sciences Core Curriculum is more than a set of required courses. It provides a framework for developing the whole person in keeping with the Jesuit ideal of education ...
It’s not every day that students get to take free trips downtown to hear the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) perform at the Symphony Center. Last weekend, the three sections of MUSI 101, Intro to ...
Ursinus College’s Common Intellectual Experience has long been one of its crown jewels. So when it came time to rethink Ursinus’s core curriculum, it seemed natural to draw inspiration from the ...