by Greg Wegner | Apr 17, 2018 | Article of the Week, Featured Article, Uncategorized
By Brooke Bryan, Instructor of Cooperative Education, Antioch College Contact at: bbryan@antiochcollege.edu Brooke Bryan of Antioch College is Co-Director of a GLCA-supported project called Oral History in the Liberal Arts (OHLA). In developing this program,...
by Steven Volk | Apr 16, 2018 | Article of the Week
Patrik Hultberg, Coordinator of Educational Effectiveness, Associate Professor of Economics, Kalamazoo College Contact at: hultberg@kzoo.edu My 200-level Economic Development and Growth course was perfectly adequate. The material covered struck a good balance between...
by Steven Volk | Apr 8, 2018 | Article of the Week, Collaborations
By Laura Reeck, Department of Modern and Classical Languages (French), Allegheny College Contact at: lreeck@allegheny.edu It is sometimes assumed that global learning requires engagement with a distant location, but our recent involvement in a new program at Allegheny...
by Steven Volk | Mar 4, 2018 | Article of the Week, Featured Article
Greg Wegner, Director of Program Development, Great Lakes Colleges Association January 14, 2018 Introductory Note This essay derives from discussions involving faculty members and others from 13 independent liberal arts colleges who gathered for two days in February...
by Steven Volk | Feb 19, 2018 | Article of the Week, Featured Article, Uncategorized
Gregory Wegner, Co-Director, GLCA/GLAA Consortium for Teaching and Learning Contact at: wegner@glca.org In October 2017 the GLCA/GLAA Consortium for Teaching and Learning (CTL) distributed a survey via the CTL Campus Liaisons to faculty members of the GLCA’s 13...
by Steven Volk | Feb 14, 2018 | Article of the Week, Essays for Action
Nate Eastman, Associate Professor of English, Earlham College May 1, 2017 Introduction In his 2003 Lancet article “Errors: Incompetence, Ineptitude or Failure” Lionel Opie writes that “errors are of most interest when they reflect overt incompetence or ineptitude […]...
