- Section 1 Table of Contents
- Changing Expectations for Higher Education
- Efforts to Transform Higher Education
- Theory of Performance
- Learning Colleges
- Role of Governing Boards
- Role of Administrators
- Successful Institutional Change—The Human Dimension
- Boyer's Model of Scholarship
- Profile of a Quality Faculty Member
- New Faculty Roles for Institutional Effectiveness
- Annual Professional Growth Plan
- Profile of a Quality Learner
- Performance Levels for Learners and Self-Growers
- Annotated Bibliography: Effective Leadership
- Section 2 Table of Contents
- Introduction to Process Education
- Role of Process Education in Fulfilling the Changing Mission of Higher Education
- Framework for Implementing Process Education
- Knowledge Table for Process Education
- Classification of Learning Skills
- Cognitive Domain
- Social Domain
- Affective Domain
- Annotated Bibliography: Educational Philosophy
- Section 1 Table of Contents
- Overview of Learning Theory
- A Brief History of Neuroscience
- From Synapses to Learning—Understanding Brain Processes
- Bloom's Taxonomy—Expanding its Meaning
- Differentiating Knowledge from Growth
- Overview of Critical Thinking
- Elevating Knowledge from Level 1 to Level 3
- Developing Working Expertise (Level 4 Knowledge)
- Learning Processes Through the Use of Methodologies
- Learning Process Methodology
- Forms of Knowledge and Knowledge Tables
- Annotated Bibliography: Learning Theory
- Section 4 Table of Contents
- Overview of Mentoring
- Becoming a Self-Grower
- Personal Development Methodology
- The Language and Culture of Success
- The Accelerator Model
- Differentiating Growth from Acquiescence
- Students with Learning Disabilities
- Annotated Bibliography: Mentoring
- Section 5 Table of Contents
- Overview of Facilitation
- Profile of a Quality Facilitator
- Facilitation Methodology
- Appreciative Inquiry—A Tool for Transformational Learning
- Creating a Facilitation Plan
- Identifying Learner Needs
- Constructive Intervention
- Constructive Intervention Techniques
- Facilitation Tools
- Annotated Bibliography: Facilitation
- Section 6 Table of Contents
- Overview of Creating a Quality Learning Environment
- Introduction to Learning Communities
- Methodology for Creating a Quality Learning Environment
- Establishing Initial Respect without Prejudging
- Getting Student Buy-In
- Obtaining Shared Commitment
- Letting Students Fail So They Can Succeed
- Annotated Bibliography: Quality Learning Environments
- Section 7 Table of Contents
- Overview of Effective Teaching Practices
- Cooperative Learning
- Process-Oriented Guided-Inquiry Learning
- Problem-Based Learning
- Self-Validation of One's Learning
- Mid-Term Assessment
- Effective Use of Office Hours
- Annotated Bibliography: Effective Teaching Practices
- Section 8 Table of Contents
- Overview of Effective Learning Tools
- Designing Teams and Assigning Roles
- Using Reading and Lecture Notes Logs to Improve Learning
- Persistence Log
- Effective Design of Problem-Based Projects
- Practical Implementation of Self-Assessment Journals
- Section 9 Table of Contents
- Overview of Assessment
- Assessment Methodology
- Distinctions between Assessment and Evaluation
- Mindset for Assessment
- Moving Toward an Assessment Culture
- Performance Levels for Assessors
- Issues in Choosing Performance Criteria
- SII Method for Assessment Reporting
- Assessing Assessments
- Peer Coaching
- Annotated Bibliography: Assessment
- Section 10 Table of Contents
- Overview of Measurement
- Overview of Evaluation
- Evaluation Methodology
- Mindset for Evaluation
- Turning Evaluation into Assessment
- Fundamentals of Rubrics
- Research Methodology
- Distinguishing between Problem Solving, Design, and Research
- Annotated Bibliography: Evaluation
- Section 11 Table of Contents
- Overview of Instructional Design
- Instructional Systems Design Model, History, and Application
- Development and Use of an Expert Profile
- Long-Term Behaviors
- Learning Outcomes
- Methodology for Program Design
- Methodology for Course Design
- Overview of Activity Design
- Designing Process-Oriented Guided-Inquiry Activities
- Methodology for Creating Methodologies
- Annotated Bibliography: Instructional Design
- Section 12 Table of Contents
- Writing a Self-Study Report
- Methodology for Designing a Program Assessment System
- Defining a Program
- Writing Performance Criteria for a Program
- Writing an Annual Assessment Report
- Identifying Performance Measures for a Program
- Assessing Program Assessment Systems
- Annotated Bibliography: Program Assessment
- Appendix A: Invitation to Reviewers
- Module Assessment Form
- Module Evaluation Form
- Appendix B: Module Design Specification
- Appendix C: Module Development Process
- Appendix D: Author and Editor Bio-sketches
- Appendix E: Glossary
- Appendix F: Alphabetical List of Modules