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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032391847Author Grant BlackImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

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This book establishes a comprehensive and flexible evaluation process for educational developers that answers the question: What can data tell us?Educational developers can use data to monitor and demonstrate the impact of their work, laying the...

This resource-rich guidebook supports faculty developers through the process of planning, facilitating, and assessing programs for mid-career faculty.Framing chapters draw from existing scholarship, national surveys, and the authors’ pilot program to...

This book establishes a comprehensive and flexible evaluation process for educational developers that answers the question: What can data tell us?Educational developers can use data to monitor and demonstrate the impact of their work, laying the...

This resource-rich guidebook supports faculty developers through the process of planning, facilitating, and assessing programs for mid-career faculty.Framing chapters draw from existing scholarship, national surveys, and the authors’ pilot program to...

Higher education research is a developing field internationally, which is attracting more and more researchers from a great variety of disciplinary backgrounds within and beyond higher education institutions. As such, it is an arena within which a wide...

This book explores quality assessment and enhancement in higher education in Africa to illustrate the need to develop quality practices in measuring effective education and continually search for permanent improvement. The book demonstrates that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032326580Author Arup MaharatnaImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores the recent history and future directions of scholarly publishing in the humanities in the United States from a marketing and communications perspective.

This open access book maps the role of challenge-based learning (CBL) in the transformation of higher education pedagogy, towards being sector-informed as well as student-driven. CBL democratises the process of learning by repositioning students as...

An eye-opening look at how parents’ mistrust of colleges has less to do with what their kids are learning than with whom they come to trust. In today’s culture wars, higher education, a familiar battlefield, faces criticism from both the left and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032125015Author Bharat RathodImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

This open access book examines the supervision of undergraduate degree projects, with a particular focus on how supervision may contribute to developing student independence and academic literacies. Based on an extensive research project, it uses...

 This book examines a wide range of topics within quality assurance at universities in order to present a conceptual, historical, and thematic mapping of academic and practical perspectives. As we navigate the complex tapestry of the twenty-first...

A cup of coffee provided the impetus that changed the futures of the University of Tennessee System and a small, private Methodist school in southern Middle Tennessee. When UT System president Randy Boyd met with Martin Methodist College chancellor Mark...

This book makes an original conceptual and empirical contribution to debates on the role of student activism in enhancing social justice within education in the Global South, using South Africa as a case study. The book explores the development of higher...

This How to Guide explores practical ways to create and develop a positive relationship between universities and businesses, showcasing diverse and innovative forms of collaboration. Kathy Daniels and Saskia Loer Hansen bring together expert insights...

Higher education in the US is increasingly being based on a corporate model. This book examines the corporatized industry of American higher education, providing a comprehensive critique of the problems the sector faces. It explores alternative policy...

Higher education in the US is increasingly being based on a corporate model. This book examines the corporatized industry of American higher education, providing a comprehensive critique of the problems the sector faces. It explores alternative policy...

This book delves into critical factors for women’s success in academia, offering strategies and counsel anchored in a robust theoretical framework.Hozien’s thoughtful, interdisciplinary approach to women leadership culminates into a comprehensive...

How the policies of elite colleges allow racially themed parties to continue by perpetuating the status quo. On a cold February evening, a group of students at Bowdoin College, an elite and historically white liberal arts college in Maine, gathered to...

How the policies of elite colleges allow racially themed parties to continue by perpetuating the status quo. On a cold February evening, a group of students at Bowdoin College, an elite and historically white liberal arts college in Maine, gathered to...

This book delves into critical factors for women’s success in academia, offering strategies and counsel anchored in a robust theoretical framework.Hozien’s thoughtful, interdisciplinary approach to women leadership culminates into a comprehensive...

This book assesses to what extent marketisation in Higher Education can be attributed to Neoliberalism. Higher education sectors in many countries have relied increasingly on the use of markets in their management and functioning, in particular in its...

This book examines university teaching to encourage a move away from the singular lens of neoliberalism towards more a pluralistic stance that inspires a healthy diversity of theories and practices. University teaching is dominated by neoliberal cultures...

The book focuses on students’ experiences of learning with a learning disability, beginning by examining different factors that shape students’ university engagements in South Africa. Students’ experiences, gathered through semi-structured interviews,...

A resource for planning, reimagining, and participating in the digital transformation of graduate study in the humanities How are the humanities adapting to the rise of digital technologies, and what are some of the tried and tested ways that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262549851Author Joseph E. AounFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

This book addresses both the subject of educational management and the economics of education. It provides insights into the relationship between the application of managerial and economic principles in the education system and the learning process,...

Against a background of changing patterns of academic labour in the UK and other English speaking countries, this book draws on empirical research which identifies a shift towards more open-ended approaches to roles and careers in higher education. This...

This book explores the impact of localities and regions on universities and shows how the diversity of the higher education landscape is critically affected by the geophysical character of regions and their differentiated economies and cultures; regional...

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Ethics of Care in Transformative Leadership in Higher Education explores how the use of different ethic of care lenses can be used to nurture and sustain relationships within, between and beyond humans as part of the role and...

Narratives of Academics’ Personal Journeys in Contested Spaces provides theoretically-informed personal narratives of 11 emerging and established leaders in learning and teaching in Australia, Finland, New Zealand, Singapore, the UK and the USA. The...

Inaccessible Access ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, environmental, communicative, and epistemological barriers that people with disabilities confront and embody throughout the course of...

A collection of texts that provide the foundation for the University of Chicago’s longstanding tradition of free expression, principles that are at the center of current debates within higher education and society more broadly. Free inquiry and...

Higher education should be a place for students to innovate, create, and expand their horizons, and in order to create an environment which allows for all these things, tutors need to be able and willing to do the same. This practical and informative...

The ecological university takes its interconnectedness with the world seriously. This is challenging, for the world is in difficulty and is shot through with antagonism. The university is partly culpable for those difficulties and so has responsibilities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781985900684Author Gretchen DykstraFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint The University Press of KentuckyPublisher The University Press of Kentucky

Despite facing profound teaching anxiety stemming from the politically intense surroundings in Israel and his own writer’s block, Oded LÖwenheim crafted an innovative college course that breaks free from the traditional classroom setting to explore the...