A Typology of State Financial Aid Grant Programs Using Latent Class Analysis

Research in Higher Education - State financial aid grant programs are commonly categorized as either need-based, merit-based, or both, but their initial eligibility requirements include many more...     

A New Approach to Quality Assurance for Higher Education

This article describes the Engineering Professors' Conference (EPC) approach to quality assurance for Higher Education Institutions, which is currently the only formalized alternative to British Standard 5750 'Quality Systems'. The EPC approach is based on principles of quality assurance and Total Quality Management which have been developed in industry. These ideas are briefly outlined, and an opinion expressed on the interpretation and application of BSS7S0 for HE. The EPC model is explained, illustrated with example elements taken from the EPC Specification and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Higher Education. A top-down approach to the development of an institutional quality system is described, based on a quality policy statement. Areas of activity which have an important impact on the quality of education are identified, emphasising the quality assurance requirements of academic departments. Supporting and administrative quality system requirements are also described, as these also play an important role in the quality of education. Formal quality procedures and documentation in key areas are proposed.     

浅谈影响竞技体操裁判客观公正的若干因素及改进意见

文章分析论述了影响竞技体操裁判工作客观公正的若干因素及其改进意见.利用高科技手段,完善现代化的裁判系统,建立比赛规则模式系统是解决体操裁判工作客观公正的必由之路和最终目标.     

高职院校素质教育现状的调查分析

素质教育是当今高校教学改革的核心。本文试图通过对高职院校素质教育调查结果的分析与研究,了解如 今高职院校素质教育的现状,井针对这些现状提出相应的对策,藉此达到推进素质教育的目的。     

新课程理念下高校体育课程的改革

对河南省普通高校实施《全国普通高等学校体育课程教学指导纲要》的情况做了调查，从实施现状、课程设置、师资结构、体育环境、课程评价、科研水平等方面进行分析。提出在新课程理念下，课程内容与设置应多样化和具有弹性，注重不同水平学习内容的衔接；提高学生上课的自由度；课程评价应注重学生的发展，采用多元评价；转变教师的观念，完善师资结构等对策，把健康第一的目标落实到每一个学生身上。     

九运会男子跳远运动员起跳阶段相关参数的分析与讨论

通过对九运会男子跳远运动员起跳阶段相关起跳技术的运动生物力学分析,认为起跳 力量不足仍是制约我国男子跳远成绩的关键。因而,在保持和提高速度的前提下,增加运动员的 起跳力量训练是提高我国跳远运动员成绩的有效手段。