The Advanced Placement Capstone diploma program, which will enter its second year of operation in the fall, is a recent addition to the course catalog at many high schools across the country. The ...

Yesterday’s post consisted of musings on what a capstone course for a liberal arts major at a two-year college might look like, followed by a call for suggestions from readers. I have the best readers ...

Amber Wagner, Ph.D., wants her students to apply their learning in the real world, plain and simple. Given this priority, she teaches a senior capstone course in the University of Alabama at ...

Mark E. Czeisler ’19 is a Neurobiology concentrator in Quincy House. With the hysteria of shopping week behind the Class of 2019, second-semester seniors have enrolled in courses for the last semester ...

Graduating seniors majoring in Mathematics are required to complete the Capstone course. This is currently offered during the Fall semester. Students are strongly encouraged to that a Capstone ...

On a chilly day in early November, Bates seniors Joe Tulip, Dacota Griffin, and Noah Morasch drove to Lewiston’s Kennedy Park with clipboards and GPS trackers. Their task: to evaluate and log the ...

The College of Biological Sciences has created a new online class on COVID-19, combining expertise from several upper-division lab classes that would have been held in spring quarter. The course ...

This one is a little “inside baseball,” but for those of us who wrestle with outcomes assessment, it’s a real issue. How does your college assess gen ed outcomes when you don’t have capstone courses? ...