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Ratcliff, James Lewis was born on March 3, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Perry Albert and Viola Ruth Ratcliff.
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Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change
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A Publication of the Association of American Colleges and Universities Top practitioners and scholars detail a range of philosophies, frameworks, program designs, instructional strategies, and assessment methods being used to strengthen and transform the curriculum. They examine both the current state of knowledge and teaching in the disciplines and the forces that will reshape the curriculum in the coming years.
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Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change by Gaff Jerry G. Ratcliff James L. (1996-11-05) Hardcover
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Assessment and Curriculum Reform (J-B HE Single Issue Higher Education)
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This volume of New Directions for Higher Education is about linking assessments of students' learning with the patterns of their coursework. The contributors illustrate how and why assessment and curriculcum reform need to be combined, and they describe an innovative way in which to use student transcripts and college catalogues to analyze the curriculum in orcer to associate the coursework of students with the learning that they gain. The contributors also show how such assessment data can be used to examine questions about the curriculum, faculty development, and student advising. This is the 80th issue of the quarterly journal New Directions for Higher Education. For more information on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.
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James Lewis Ratcliff
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James Lewis Ratcliff, American consultant. United States Department Education grantee. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Community Junior Colleges, Association Study Higher Education (board directors), Council Universities Colleges (past president, board directors), European Association for Institute Research,Consortium Higher Education Researchs, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta.
Education
Student, Raymond College. Bachelor of History, Political Science, Utah State University, 1968. Master of Arts in History, Washington State University, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1976.
Career
Professor, senior scientist Center for the Study of Higher Education Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1989-2000, director Center for the Study of Higher Education, 1990-1997. Professor, leader higher education section Iowa State University, Ames. Associate professor Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton.
Assistant professor Washington State University, Pullman. Professor, senior scientist Pennsylvania State University, State College. Chairman board, Chief Executive Officer Rowpar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, since 2000.
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Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change
(A Publication of the Association of American Colleges and...)
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Assessment and Curriculum Reform (J-B HE Single Issue Higher Education)
(This volume of New Directions for Higher Education is abo...)
- Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change by Jerry G. Gaff (1996-11-05)
- Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change by Gaff Jerry G. Ratcliff James L. (1996-11-05) Hardcover
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Handbook of the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide to Purposes, Structures, Practices, and Change
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Community Junior Colls., Association Study Higher Education (board directors), Council Universities Colls. (past president, board directors), European Association for Institute Research, Consortium Higher Education Researchs, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta. M C.
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Married Carol Rocklin Kay, December 24, 1984 (deceased). Married Barbara Marie Montgomery, August 31, 1995.
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American