Hill, Joseph E., d. 1978
Person
Dr. Joseph E. Hill served as OCC's second President from 1968-1978.
During his tenure at OCC, he introduced the concept of Educational Sciences, which focused on an indivudualized learning model. Dr. Hill was able to incorporate the revolutionary audio-tutorial instructional method developed by John E. Tirrell, OCC's first President. Dr. Hill was also a pioneer of the cognitive learning movement.
During his tenure at OCC, he introduced the concept of Educational Sciences, which focused on an indivudualized learning model. Dr. Hill was able to incorporate the revolutionary audio-tutorial instructional method developed by John E. Tirrell, OCC's first President. Dr. Hill was also a pioneer of the cognitive learning movement.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
OCC Historic Materials Collection
Collection
Identifier: OCCR0004
Abstract
The OCC Historic Materials Collection contains a wide variety of materials beginning with the inception of Oakland Community College up through the present day.
Dates:
1960 - 2021
OCC Learning Resource Centers Records
Collection
Identifier: OCCR0009
Abstract
The OCC Learning Resource Centers Records reflect the growth and operation of Oakland Community College’s Learning Resource Centers. In 2000, the name was changed from the Learning Resource Centers to the OCC Libraries. The collection contains material dating from 1968 to 2011 and consists of: LRC Committee and Council meeting minutes, correspondence and memos, reports, strategic planning and goals, articles, and library style guides.
Dates:
1968 - 2011