Wilbert J. McKeachie papers 1941-1991 1960-1991

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Wilbert J. McKeachie papers 1941-1991 1960-1991

Professor of psychology at the University of Michigan, director of the university's Center for Research on Learning and Teaching. Papers include two subgroups, Psychology and Center for Research on Learning and Teaching. The Psychology subgroup includes American Psychological Association files, correspondence, course materials, speeches, and topical files. The CRLT subgroup includes correspondence, course materials and topical files.

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Department of Psychology

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Psychology as a separate course of study was not recognized in the United States until the last quarter of the nineteenth century. At the University of Michigan, the Department of Psychology was officially formed in 1929, but instruction in psychology or "Mental Philosophy" as it was called, was available from the Department of Philosophy from 1852. Many prominent figures in early American psychology taught at the University of Michigan. President Tappan, who was professor of mental...

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The Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics was formed in 1893 to assert a measure of faculty control over athletics. It assumed overall responsibility for athletic policy and financial management, but the Student Athletic Association continued to play a role in athletics until 1920. The board originally consisted of nine members; five chosen from the faculty senate by President Angell and four undergraduates, at first selected by the Board of Directors of the Athletic Associa...

American psychological association

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In the 1980s, the American Psychological Association (APA) Board of Directors approved an oral history project focusing primarily on key figures in American psychology that were advanced in years. Another part of the project involved interviewing past APA presidents. The APA historian continues to conduct these interviews. The APA archives hold the entire collection of these interview tapes. You can search the APA online index of these oral histories at http://apa.org/archives/oral.html for the ...

University of Michigan. Center for Research on Learning and Teaching

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Center devoted to assisting faculty in the task of providing effective instruction, including evaluation and research. From the description of Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (University of Michigan) records, 1961-[ongoing] (bulk 1972-1984). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78344200 Center devoted to assisting faculty and graduate teaching assistants in the task of providing effective instruction, including evaluation and research. From ...

McKeachie, Wilbert James, 1921-....

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Professor of psychology at the University of Michigan, director of the university's Center for Research on Learning and Teaching. From the description of Wilbert J. McKeachie papers, 1941-1991 (bulk 1960-1991). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422436 Wilbert J. McKeachie, a professor of psychology at the University of Michigan highly regarded for both his teaching and research on teaching, was born in 1921 in Clarkston, Michigan. He won a scholars...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...