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Papers On Issues In Higher Education
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Off-Campus Misconduct Policies
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of a policy change for college campuses. When the flagship campus of a state university instituted their Off-Campus Misconduct Policy, the intent of the policy was to protect the interests of the university while discouraging inappropriate behaviors on the part of students. The policy allowed for disciplinary sanctions to be imposed against students who participate in misconduct that does not take place on university property, with the following limitations: the misconduct must take place at a university sponsored or sanctioned event or the misconduct is detrimental to the interests of the university. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHEDLAW4.RTF
On the Uses of a Liberal Education (Article Summary)
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This 3 page paper summarizes Mark Edmundson's piece for Harper's Magazine in 1997. Other ideas about what the article means is included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA741lib.rtf
Online Classes
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A 6 page paper discussing the evolution of distance learning as it has been
altered by the advent of the Internet. Online classes began as special-interest adventures offered
for no academic credit, but now there are Internet-only schools and many mainstream universities
offer extensive possibilities. Distance learning has existed for more than a century in various
forms, but the Internet offers possibilities never known before. One of these possibilities is Duke's
MBA program that requires 5 weeks on campus, but also requires 2 weeks each in Germany,
Brazil and China. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSonlineClass.wps
Online Education
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A 5 page paper examining the sites of 4 online universities and discussing aspects of today's distance learning and degree programs. There is ongoing debate over whether the lack of classroom contact diminishes the quality of education received, but there is no doubt that computer contact has become a fact of college education regardless of format. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSeduOnline.rtf
Our Virtual Learning Team - Assertiveness
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A 3 page paper that begins by explaining the characteristics of a high-performing team, including group development stages and the stages for virtual teams. The essay then discusses assertiveness communication and its value. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGasrtcm.RTF
Part-time Student vs. Full-time Student
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In 3 pages the author compares and contrasts the part-time and the full-time college student. Included in the discussion are similarities & differences regarding privileges, housing options, & length of time to complete degree requirements. No bibliography.
Filename: Partfull.wps
Peer Mentoring in Post-Secondary Education
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of a study by Budge regarding the use of peer mentoring in post-secondary education. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHPostSecMen.rtf
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