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1996-1997 Innovation Abstracts

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Vol. XIX, No. 15
May 2, 1997

 So What do You Want, Anyway?

Empowering the Re-Entry Student: The Second Chance Program  

Vol. XIX, No. 14
April 25, 1997

 I Hate to Read

Thirty-Five Minute Investments

Vol. XIX, No. 13
April 18, 1997

 Empowering Students: Experimenting with Quality Control

ESL: A Theatrical Approach

Vol. XIX, No. 12
April 11, 1997

 Unlocking the Motivation, the Desire, and the Joy to Learn!

Vol. XIX, No. 11
April 4, 1997

 Computers as Scientific Instruments

Women’s Support Services

Vol. XIX, No. 10
March 28, 1997

 Undergraduate Student Research: An Approach to Improving Student Critical Thinking

Vol. XIX, No. 9
March 21, 1997

 Education Should not Be a Preparation for Life; It Should be Life

A Simple Way to Encourage Proofreading

Vol. XIX, No. 8
March 7, 1997

 Step Toward Success: A Team Approach to Orientation

Vol. XIX, No. 7
February 28, 1997

 Making Basic Composition Relevent

Vol. XIX, No. 6
February 21, 1997

 The Grammar of the Harlem Rennaissance

Community Involvement Through Composition?

Vol. XIX, No. 5
February 14, 1997

 Computerized Student Orientation

Final Performance for Final Exam

Vol. XIX, No. 4
February 7, 1997

 START-Special Support for High-Risk Students

Competitive Colleges and the Community College Student

Vol. XIX, No. 3
January 31, 1997

 Retreating into Comfort Zones

Cooperative Learning to Enhance Customer Service

Vol. XIX, No. 2
January 24, 1997

 Faculty Home Page-More Than a Gimmick

The Complete Writing Course

Vol. XIX, No. 1
January 17, 1997

 A Checklist for Conference Presenters

Plan to Retain Students

Vol. XVIII, No. 28
November 22, 1996

 Cultivating New Adjunct Faculty

Vol. XVIII, No. 27
November 15, 1996

 Setting the Standards for Student Behavior

Games for the Mathematics Classroom

Vol. XVIII, No. 26
November 8, 1996

 Students as Playwrights?

Class Pictures and Collaboration: Creating Support Groups

Vol. XVIII, No. 25
November 1, 1996

 Using Spreadsheets to Inform and Motivate

Building a Multicultural Library

Vol. XVIII, No. 24
October 25, 1996

 Commemorative Speeches: Sharing Similarities

Vol. XVIII, No. 23
October 18, 1996

 The Paperless Composition: Computer-Assisted Writing

Communicating in Signs

Vol. XVIII, No. 22
October 11, 1996

 Interactive Notes on the Worldwide Web

One Hour Does Make a Difference!

Vol. XVIII, No. 21
October 4, 1996

 He’s the Dude Who Makes Salad Dressing: Relating to Students

Sports: A Bridge to Cultural Understanding

Vol. XVIII, No. 20
September 27, 1996

 A New Use for Voice Mail

Vol. XVIII, No. 19
September 20, 1996

 Team-Teaching in an Interdisciplinary Environment

Vol. XVIII, No. 18
September 13, 1996

 Middle College

Vol. XVIII, No. 17
September 6, 1996

 Teaching Assistants: God’s Gift or More Trouble Than They Are Worth?

Vol. XVIII, No. 16
August 29, 1996

 College Catalogs: Who Needs—Oops!—Read Them?