General Education

• Shared Futures: General Education for Global Learning
• Center for Liberal Education and Civic Engagement

National Trends and Analyses

• Trends and Emerging Practices in General Education (pdf)
• General Education and the Assessment Reform Agenda
• American Pluralism and the College Curriculum
• Creating Shared Responsibility for General Education and Assessment (Peer Review, Fall 2004)
• General Education and Student Transfer; Fostering Intentionality and Coherence in State Systems
• General Education: The Changing Agenda
• Strong Foundations: General Education Programs
• Taking Responsibility for the Quality of the Baccalaureate Degree

Practical Tools and Case Studies of General Education Reform

• Revising General Education - And Avoiding the Potholes: A Guide for Curricular Change
• Toward Intentionality and Transparency: Analysis and Reflection on the Process of General

Assessing General Education

• The Art and Science of Assessing General Education Outcomes: A Practical Guide
• Advancing Liberal Education: Assessment Practices on Campus
• General Education: A Self-Study Guide for Review and Assessment

Communicating About General Education Aims and Outcomes

• Making the Case for Liberal Education: Responding to Challenges (pdf)
• Communicating Commitment to Liberal Education: A Self-Study Guide for Institutions (pdf)
• What Will I Learn in College? What You Need to Know Now to Get Ready for College Success
• Why Do I Have to Take This Course? A Student Guide to Making Smart Educational Choices

Effective General Education Teaching

• Good Teaching: What Is It and How Do We Measure It? (Peer Review, Spring 2009)
• High Impact Educational Practices
  

• FACULTY ROLES IN HIGH-IMPACT PRACTICES in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - March 25-27, 2010.
• FACING THE DIVIDES: Diversity, Learning, and Pathways to Inclusive Excellence in Houston, Texas - October 21-23, 2010. Call for proposals due March 15.
• CREATIVITY, INQUIRY, AND DISCOVERY: UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN AND ACROSS THE DISCIPLINES in Durham, North Carolina - November 11-13, 2010. Call for proposals due April 8.

AAC&U 2010 Summer Institutes

• INSTITUTE ON GENERAL EDUCATION AND ASSESSMENT at the University of Vermont - June 4-9, 2010.
• GREATER EXPECTATIONS INSTITUTE: Leadership to Make Excellence Inclusive at Vanderbilt University - June 15-19, 2010. Application deadline: Friday, March 12, 2010.
• ENGAGING DEPARTMENTS INSTITUTE at the University of Pennsylvania - July 7-11, 2010. Application deadline: Friday, March 19, 2010.
• PKAL SUMMER FACULTY STEM LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE on the Baca campus of Colorado College - July 17-22, 2010. Application deadline: Friday, March 12.

• Goals, Strategies, and Analysis
• Promising Models
• Transfer Models
• Accreditation
• Assessment
• Selected bibliography and other resources

• DiversityWeb
• Greater Expectations