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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 471 893 HE 035 552 AUTHOR Van Kollenburg, Susan E., Ed. TITLE A Collection of Papers on Self-Study and Institutional Improvement. 1998 Edition. INSTITUTION North Central Association of Colleges and Schools,Chicago, IL. Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. PUB DATE 1998-00-00 NOTE 300p.; Prepared for the program of the Commissionon Institutions of Higher Education at the Annual Meetingof the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools(103rd, Chicago, IL, March 28-31, 1998). For the 1997 collection,see ED 408 880. For the 1999 collection,see HE 035 553. AVAILABLE FROM North Central Association, 30 North LaSalleStreet, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602 ($18). Tel: 312-263-0456;Tel: 800- 621 -7440 (Toll Free); Fax: 312-263-7462; Web site: http://www.cacihe.org. PUB TYPE Collected Works General (020) Reports Descriptive (141) EDRS PRICE EDRS Price MFO1 /PC13 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Academic Achievement; *Accreditation (Institutions);Case Studies; *Cooperation; *Higher Education; *Institutional Evaluation; Learning; *Partnerships in Education;*Self Evaluation (Groups) ABSTRACT This collection contains 75 papers or summariespresented at a 1999 conference on self-study and institutional improvement for institutions of higher education. Papersare grouped into these chapters (with sample topics in parentheses):(1) "Case Studies in Collaboration: Culture of Collaboration" (cooperation; partnerships ineducation); (2) "Case Studies in Collaboration: Learning Resources" (institutionalcooperation; technology use); (3) "Case Studies in Collaboration: Collaboration with Industry/Employers" (partnerships with industry); (4) "Case Studies in Collaboi.ation: Articulation Agreements, Contracts,and Academic Programs" (models for cooperation);(5) "Case Studies in Collaboration: International Education" (international educational partnerships); (6) "Case Studies in Collaboration: Partnerships with Schools"(university-school cooperation);(7) "Program Review" (program evaluation);(8) "General Education/Critical Thinking" (critical thinking in theundergraduate experience);(9) "Assessment of Student Academic Achievement"(student evaluation);(10) "The Role of Institutional Planning in Collaborationand Self-Study" (strategic planning and evaluation);(11) "Coordinating the Self- Study Process" (evaluation for accreditation); (12) "Self-Study and Evaluation: Practical Advice" (technology; educationalimprovement); and (13) "Coordinating Special Types of Evaluations" (focused visits;accreditation planning). 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