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Papers On Issues In Higher Education
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College Students: Need for Enriching Vocabulary
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A 3 page paper which discusses how and why college students should enrich and improve on their vocabulary. No sources cited.
Filename: RAvoc.rtf
Commencement speech
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An example of a graduation speech, made by a student who is a naturalised citizen of the USA, describing how her family, college tutors and the USA itself contributed to her achievement.
Filename: JLcomspech.rtf
Comment on "Fiscal Policy Effects on Grade Inflation"
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A 3 page paper reviewing a 2001 article by Richard Barndt linking grade inflation with public higher learning institutions' pursuit of public funds. The points that the author addresses he covers well, but he fails to provide a full view of schools' funding sources. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSeduGradeBus.rtf
Communication Telecentres in the Middle East
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of the use of communication telecentres in the Middle East. This paper considers the implications for distance learning in Third World countries. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: MHTecThW.rtf
Community Colleges / Educational Focus & Importance
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This 12 page research paper explores the purpose and demographics of community colleges in America. Sections cover: students, faculty, instructional processes. The writer proposes that community colleges should focus more on effective instructional strategies than on adding faculty members with doctorate degrees. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Commcol.wps
Community Policing In Higher Education
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6 pages in length. The role of community policing in higher education reflects a critical component of today's campus environment; not only has it become necessary to provide this heretofore unwarranted protection but within the ever-growing boundaries of campus issues, it has also become the conduit between a successful academic atmosphere and the students who depend upon having a safe campus environment. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TLCCmPol.rtf
Comparison - University Of Phoenix And Traditional Colleges
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A 3 page paper that compares and contrasts the programs from this university with the typical traditional college. The three methods of completing the program at the U. of Phoenix are explained. The number of students enrolled is reported. The writer discusses differences relative to faculty and students in the two types of programs. 1 Table illustrates the major differences between Online and traditional programs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGphnxU.rtf
Computer-Based Instruction/Effect on Reading Achievement
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A 33 page research paper that offers a review of literature addressing this topic. The following study surveys a broad-selection of scholarly literature pertaining to the effect that CBI has on increasing reading achievement. Using Internet resources and database, the researcher located articles describing empirical research studies with CBI and also articles summarizing and discussing CBI in regards to reading. These articles are summarized in an extensive literature review and then summarized and analyzed as to content and the resulting implications. Results from this investigation were mixed, but, on the whole, they support the contention that CBI does increase student reading achievement. However, the researcher also discusses literature that disagrees with this assessment and what this suggests as to future ramifications. Paper includes 1 page abstract and a 2 page table of contents. Bibliography lists 30 sources.
Filename: khcbired.rtf
Considering John Henry Cardinal Newman’s “The Idea of the University”
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A 3 page paper which applies Cardinal Newman’s concepts to what the goals of a university education should be. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TGjhnewed.rtf
