An Assessment of Curriculum Design Strategies
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This 12 page paper looks at different curriculum design models outlines their framework and assesses their strengths and weaknesses for application in educational establishments. The models include the product or objectives model associated with Tyler, but subsequently improved, Hirst’s curriculum content model, the process model associated with Stenhouse and the situational model Lawton and Skilbeck. The bibliography cites 14 sources.
Filename: TEcurdes.rtf
Essay Title: An Assessment of Curriculum Design Strategies

An Assessment of Nontraditional Students in Higher Learning
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A 3 page overview of a 2002 report issued by the U.S. Department of Education that assesses the presence of non-traditional students in institution of higher learning. The author contends that this type of information has been collected, analyzed, reanalyzed, digested, re-digested, and vomited up for years. What is needed is a common sense approach to devise methods to accommodate nontraditional students. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPedNonT.rtf
Essay Title: An Assessment of Nontraditional Students in Higher Learning

Analysing the Impact of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) on Overseas Bilingual Students' Learning in a University Setting: Problems and Prospects
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These 8 page paper is a proposal to examine the current and potential influence of Virtual Learning Environments (VLE’s) on international students in the university setting. The paper presents an introduction, literature review, problem statements and justification for research, methodology and an indication of some expected results. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEbillingVLE.rtf
Essay Title: Analysing the Impact of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) on Overseas Bilingual Students' Learning in a University Setting: Problems and Prospects

Annotated Bibliography/Research on School Violence
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A 10 page annotated bibliography pertaining to school violence that lists the citation for each source and then offers a brief summation and analysis of the study article. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: kh10sv.rtf
Essay Title: Annotated Bibliography/Research on School Violence

Apollo Group: University of Phoenix
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A 5 page paper discussing the grand strategy of the Apollo Group, of which University of Phoenix is a part. The advantages of the grand strategy far outweigh the disadvantages. As one of the first organizations to offer extensive distance education using the Internet as a medium, University of Phoenix is the country's leading online university. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSstratApollo.rtf
Essay Title: Apollo Group: University of Phoenix

Application Essay: Community College Dean
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A 3 page application essay for the position of academic dean at a community college. The community college occupies a position from which it can act as a liaison agent between business and the local community. Changing roles enable the community college to become a facilitator for community development, thereby contributing to positive growth of the entire surrounding area. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSeduCommunCol.rtf
Essay Title: Application Essay: Community College Dean

Applying TQM In Higher Education Institutions
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A 9 page paper that explores the application of total quality management principles in a hypothetical higher education institution. The writer first provides an overview of Deming's principles, then discusses the problems facing the college of business at a university. A framework is then designed that utilizes the principles. Comments from writers who do not believe TQM can work in this setting are reported along with a dispute of these comments. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGtqmuni.rtf
Essay Title: Applying TQM In Higher Education Institutions