Leadership Activities Focused on the Leadership Role of the Liberal Arts Colleges in Maintaining America's Scientific Productivity into the 21st century

这个项目的重点是文科的重要作用 大学在维持美国科学和技术 生产力 该项目被称为“万花筒项目”（PKAL），其目标是 从本科科学和数学的最佳成果中推导出 最有效的教学模式的教育证据， 学习科学和数学。 该项目由一个9人执行委员会领导， 由一个20人的顾问委员会协助， 科学家和科学管理人员， 自由艺术机构。 项目活动包括 领导规划会议，研究国家和 本科科学和数学的机会 教育，示范方案的确定，国家 规划会议问题讨论会 提出，并制作和广泛传播一份报告， 行动上

This project focusses on the significant role of the liberal arts colleges in maintaining America's scientific and technological productivity. Called Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL), the goal is to deduce from the best in undergraduate science and mathematics education evidence for the most effective models for teaching and learning in science and mathematics. The project is led by a 9-person executive committee, and assisted by a 20-person advisory committee of prominent scientists and scientific administrators from a variety of kinds of liberal arts institutions. Project activities consist of leadership planning meetings, research into the state of and opportunities for undergraduate science and mathematics education, identification of exemplary programs, a national colloquium for discussion of the issues the planning meetings raise, and the production and wide dissemination of a report for action.