ED5570 Week 6 Discussion 1 - Impact Of Expanding Mission On Faculty Roles

ED5570: Week 6 Discussion 1: Impact Of Expanding Mission On Faculty Roles

ED5570: Week 6 Discussion 1: Impact of Expanding Mission on Faculty Roles

For this discussion, examine one aspect of change that characterized the period after

World War II through the 1960s, as discussed by Thelin in your A History of American

Higher Education text. Using at least two additional scholarly resources, answer the

following:

? What were the different societal factors and forces that led to the change you identified?

? How did the opportunities and responsibilities of faculty evolve as a result of this change?

? Was this ultimately good for the professoriate? Explain.