Sentences with phrase «study of liberal arts education»

In the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education, researchers conducted a longitudinal study of 1,593 students and found that studying abroad increases intercultural competence.

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At the present time much of what is called liberal education in the arts and sciences is organized as a collection of specialized studies.

I finished my degree with a fairly good liberal arts education (which means a dangerous smattering of familiarity with the art, the history, the literature, the science, and the religions of our world along with my own course of study in communications).

For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of study.

«The failure to incorporate studies in the liberal arts and humanities, along with STEM education, will deprive the next generation of students the critical thinking skills and context necessary to address the challenges they will face in the future.»

He received his Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, with emphasis in Sociology and Education from the University of California, Riverside.

Liberal - Arts Learning Outcomes of Professional Majors,» will present their findings Nov. 21 at the Association for the Study of Higher Education's annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

He holds a M.A. in Higher Education Administration from the Boston College Lynch School of Education, a business certificate from the Carroll School of Management and Winston Center for Ethics at Boston College, and a B.A. in American Studies from the Liberal Arts Honors Program at Providence College.

She is a graduate of a nationally accredited preparation program, where she received a rigorous liberal - arts education, studied research - based pedagogy, and worked with real students in real schools.

At Harvard, I studied higher education and learned about the law of education, board governance, the goals of liberal arts education, and the importance of access for students in need.

Their reforms, in turn, have successfully steered most American students away from a liberal education, what Ravitch defines as «the systematic study of language and literature, science and mathematics, history, the arts and foreign languages.»

While the Committee of Ten did suggest different programs of study for high schools (for example, programs specializing in classical languages, science and mathematics, or modern languages) and introduced the concept of electives to American high schools, its guiding principle was that all students should receive the same high - quality liberal arts education.

With issues concerning climate change, population growth and movement, regional strife, and job creation, Gardner intends through this study to better understand and enable colleges and universities of America to offer well - crafted educations in liberal arts and sciences and equip future leaders with capacities to think critically, question, collaborate, and solve our most pressing problems.

Pamela graduated from the University of California, Riverside, with a bachelor of arts in liberal studies, and has her elementary education teaching credential from California State University, Fullerton, and her special education teaching credential from California State University, Los Angeles.

Washington — Secretary of Education William J. Bennett plans to team up with Allan Bloom, the University of Chicago scholar, to form a research center to study liberal - arts education and other public - Education Department officials said lEducation William J. Bennett plans to team up with Allan Bloom, the University of Chicago scholar, to form a research center to study liberal - arts education and other public - Education Department officials said leducation and other public - Education Department officials said lEducation Department officials said last week.

Ms. Velez studied at the University of California Riverside where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and later received a Master's of Arts in Education from Pepperdine University.

Gene earned a bachelor of arts degree in liberal studies and education from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and a master of arts degree from the University of San Francisco in educational administration.

Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies School of Education College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you chose to study secondary education, you will graduate with a concurrent major in your chosen content area from the College of Liberal Arts and sciences in addition to your secondary education degree.

Some colleges are transforming traditional developmental education into accelerated pathways that are relevant to students» programs of study using the design principles of guided pathways introduced by Bailey, Jaggars, and Jenkins, which allow colleges to cluster hundreds of programs of study into a handful of broad areas (e.g., liberal arts, STEM, business, and health).

Provide a broad liberal arts program of study to elementary special education candidates, and require that they pass the same content test as general education teachers.

In the early 1920s, with the encouragement of his family, Lipton studied electrical engineering at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and pursued a liberal arts education at City College.

Moore now offers ten undergraduate programs including Art Education, Art History, Curatorial Studies, Fashion Design, Fine Arts with emphases in 2D and 3D, Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation & Game Arts, Interior Design, Photography & Digital Arts, and Liberal Arts, each leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA).

This belief stood for an idea that the study and practice of art were indispensable aspects of a student's general liberal education.

«Founders of the college believed that the study and practice of art were indispensable aspects of a student's general liberal arts education.»

The founders of the college believed that the study and practice of art were indispensable aspects of a student's general liberal arts education, and they hired Josef Albers to be the first art teacher.

«The curatorial studies program offers our students a unique opportunity to learn first - hand what it takes to create a first - class exhibition,» said Spelman President Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D. «It's also a prime example of the College's mission to develop programs and spaces much like the Museum and our planned arts, innovation and entrepreneurship center that harness the power of a liberal arts education.»

Based in Black Mountain, North Carolina, the school was ideologically organized around John Dewey's principles of education, which emphasized holistic learning and the study of art as central to a liberal arts education.

Although it was not exclusively devoted to the arts, Black Mountain emphasized the importance of the study and practice of the arts in a liberal education.

A study released in 2012 by Georgetown University's Center for Education and the Workforce found that college graduates age 22 — 26 with humanities and liberal arts degrees had an unemployment rate of 9.4 percent, the third worst of the 15 degree areas sampled.

Merritt sees these challenges as potential opportunities to restructure legal education, proposing a first year of legal study into an undergraduate liberal arts major, and retaining a two - year upper - level curriculum.