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Dedication

Membership

Acknowledgements

Preface

An Overview

The University as Ecosystem

An Academic Bill of Rights

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 Skills 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



Conclusion

Appendices
 

  1. American Research Universities
     
  2. Membership of the Boyer Commission


 

For more information about the Report please contact The Reinvention Center at reinvention@miami.edu or telephone 305-284-3998.

 

Download the Boyer Commission Report text file here. (123KB)

Download the Boyer Commission Report pdf file here. boyer.pdf(544KB)

 

©1998 Shirley Strum Kenny - State University of New York at Stony Brook

 
 

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