Institute for Transforming Undergraduate Education

Welcoming Remarks for the 1998 Summer Session

6/22/98


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Table of Contents

Why was ITUE created?
Why are we here?
Seven Principles for Good Practice
Ten Ways to Change Undergraduate Education
  1. Make Research-Based Learning the Standard
  2. Construct an Inquiry-Based Freshman Year
  3. Build on the Freshman Foundation
  4. Remove Barriers to Interdisciplinary Education
  5. Link Communication Skill and Course Work
  6. Use Information Technology Creatively
  7. Culminate with a Capstone Experience
  8. Educate Graduate Students as Apprentice Teachers
  9. Change Faculty Reward Systems
  10. Cultivate a Sense of Community
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Author: George Watson

Email: ghw@udel.edu

Home Page: http://www.udel.edu/inst/