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Article: Why teacher-scholars matter: some insights from FSSE and NSSE.(PERSPECTIVES)(Faculty Survey of Student Engagement, National Survey of Student Engagement)
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- Liberal Education
- Article date:
- September 22, 2007
- Author:
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The key to educational excellence lies not in the memorization of vast
amounts of information, but rather in fostering habits of mind that
enable students to continue their learning, engage new questions, and
reach informed judgments.
--ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, College Learning
for the New Global Century
THROUGH ITS Liberal Education and America's Promise initiative, the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC & U) boldly declares that, in the twenty-first century, all students must master the arts of inquiry and innovation. Essential to this task are faculty members who work with students to help them acquire such ...