1. Innovation of Higher Education in America
This unit's reading demonstrates novel characteristics that were becoming a norm throughout higher education institutions across the nation. ... The article "Importance of Post-Graduate Training," (Lane, 1926) highlights the importance of independent thinking as one learns a new subject. Thelin's outline of the major characteristics in higher education around 1880-1910 was meant to aid in the preparation of a formal infrastructure in higher education in the United States. ... Thelin expresses that the pedagogy in higher education of the time consisted of lecture and semina...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate