NORCHE ProjectLOGAN, UT - NORCHE, Northern Rockies Consortium for Higher Education, is currently comprised of some 32 colleges and universities located in the states of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana.
Its Mission is to improve teaching and learning in higher education institutions in the entire U.S., but specifically in its member states. Its Methods are to award a prize of $3,000 to faculty members with promising ideas and plans to improve student learning. Each year, its board selects one idea submitted in open competion for the prize. Worldwide contributes half the prize money each year enabling the award to be given annually. The following are the 1997 submitted proposals: Idaho A Case of Early Childhood Constructivist Teaching Conference on Issues Related to Teaching Economics and Encouraging
Active Learning Improving Instruction in Teacher Preparation Montana American Hotel and Motel Association (AHMA) Certificates via
Distance Learning: A Cooperative Pilot Project Between the University
of Great Falls and Flathead Valley Community College NORCHE Instructional Improvement Project of Blackfeet Community
College Researching On-line Discussions that Promote Critical Thinking Utah Teaching Multivariable Calculus in a High-Tech Environment Online Instructional Module for an Engineering Thermodynamics
Course Family Financial Management Instuctional Improvement Project Visual Phonology for Deaf Infants The Grameen Bank: A Learning Model for a Large Introductory Geography
Class Project CTAC: Cooperative Teaching Across Campuses Wyoming Interpersonal Relationships between Patients and Health Providers
that Foster Patients' Sense of Control over Case Incorporating Computer Usage Across the Curriculum to Improve
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