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Creating Space for Democracy: A Primer on Dialogue and Deliberation in Higher Education by Timothy J. Shaffer 9781620369265
RRP: £135.00£117.68We live in divisive and polarizing times, often remaining in comfortable social bubbles and experiencing few genuine interactions with people who are different or with whom we disagree. Stepping out and turning to one another is difficult but necessary... -
Contested Issues in Troubled Times: Student Affairs Dialogues on Equity, Civility, and Safety by Peter M. Magolda 9781620368008
RRP: £135.00£117.68Contested Issues in Troubled Times provides student affairs educators with frameworks to constructively think about and navigate the contentious climate they are increasingly encountering on campus. The 54 contributors to this volume, through a format of... -
Faculty Mentoring: A Practical Manual for Mentors, Mentees, Administrators, and Faculty Developers by Susan L. Phillips 9781620361719
RRP: £135.00£117.68This book provides step-by-step guidelines for setting up, planning, and facilitating mentoring programs for new faculty members, whether one-on-one, or using a successful group model developed and refined over twenty-five years by the authors. While it... -
Academic Working Lives: Experience, Practice and Change by Lynne Gornall 9781474243797
£44.11Academic Working Lives examines the ways in which lecturers and their roles have developed in the modern academic workplace. The book offers insights into changing occupational roles, institutions and the adaptations around flexible and mobile ... -
Global Citizenship and the University: Advancing Social Life and Relations in an Interdependent World by Robert A. Rhoads 9780804775410
RRP: £65.00£54.15With the increasing integration of global economies and societies, the nation-state is no longer the sole force shaping and defining citizenship. New ideas of "global citizenship" are emerging, and universities, which are increasingly involved... -
The College Dropout Scandal by David Kirp 9780190862213
RRP: £20.99£19.07Higher education today faces numerous challenges, from quality to cost. But the fact that fewer than sixty percent of college freshmen graduate in six years and fewer than forty percent earn an associate degree in three years turns few heads. The dropout... -
Outward and Upward Mobilities: International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions by Ann Kim 9781487504625
£51.95People move out to move up. As in the case with other migrant groups, the mobility experienced by international students is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions with which students... -
Black Racialization and Resistance at an Elite University by rosalind hampton 9781487504380
£49.95The presence and experiences of Black people at elite universities have been largely underrepresented and erased from institutional histories. This book engages with a collection of these experiences that span half a century and reflect differences in... -
Out There Learning: Critical Reflections on Off-Campus Study Programs by Deborah Louise Curran 9781487504113
£62.85Universities across North America and beyond are experiencing growing demand for off-campus, experiential learning. Exploring the foundations of what it means to learn "out there," Out There Learning is an informed, critical investigation of... -
Towards a Multiversity?: Universities between Global Trends and National Traditions by Georg Krücken 9783899424683
RRP: £30.99£25.63All over the world new ideas and models emerge on how to organize the higher education sector and its institutions. The contributions in this volume identify the most influential transnational models and investigate their origins and mechanisms of... -
Your Future on the Faculty: How to Survive and Thrive in Academia by Joshua Schimel 9780197608821
RRP: £71.00£64.64How are the human and institutional systems fundamental to succeeding in academia? In graduate school we are trained how to be scholars, and maybe how to be effective teachers. But there is much more to being a college or university faculty member—and... -
Launching the First-Year Experience Movement: The Founder's Journey by John N. Gardner 9781642674927
RRP: £135.00£117.28"As an archetypal student success higher-educator myself, I did not enter this profession intentionally….But my life experiences did prepare me to be very successful at this work. So, what are those experiences, and types of knowledge, insight, skills... -
Invisible Education: Posthuman Explorations of Everyday Learning by Jocey Quinn 9781032021034
RRP: £135.00£117.28This original and challenging book introduces the ground-breaking concept of ‘invisible education’, theorising it with critical posthuman concepts and demonstrating it through a wide range of empirical research. Invisible education is the learning that... -
Multiple Perspectives on Contemporary College Students: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities by Needham Yancey Gulley 9780367333737
RRP: £135.00£117.28This edited collection explores diverse perspectives about today's college students from a variety of higher education stakeholders-including faculty, researchers, policymakers, administrators, parents, and students themselves. All too often, those... -
Being an Effective Programme Leader in Higher Education: A Practical Guide by Sarah Naylor 9780367641863
RRP: £135.00£109.25Being an Effective Programme Leader in Higher Education is a practical guide designed to help navigate the complex academic, pastoral, and administrative challenges that come with working in this position. This book looks at topics such as... -
Urban and Rural Students’ Access to Elite Chinese Universities: Contextualising Bourdieu in China by Yanru Xu 9781032383873
RRP: £135.00£117.28Studies have shown the disparities between urban and rural students accessing elite universities in China, a phenomenon which Xu explores in this groundbreaking book. She argues that such disparities follow a Bourdieusian capital approach showing how... -
Writing in the Senior Capstone: Theory & Practice by Lea Masiello
RRP: £30.00£28.82Surveys of employers continually highlight the need for better communication skills among recent college graduates. Yet, writing instruction in higher education serves far more than a transactional purpose. Writing facilitates learning, helps students... -
Northern Arizona University: Buildings as History by Lee C. Drickamer
RRP: £30.00£25.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816529810Author Lee C. DrickamerFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press -
Always Leading, Forever Valiant: Stories of the University of Michigan, 1817-2017 by U-M Bicentennial Office
RRP: £19.95£15.22Now 200 years into its remarkable history, the University of Michigan remains at the vanguard of what it means to be a great modern public university. The University's Bicentennial in 2017 is an ideal opportunity to reflect on the path that Michigan has... -
Regional Perspectives on Learning by Doing: Stories from Engaged Universities Around the World by Lorlene Hoyt
RRP: £44.95£44.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611862553Author Lorlene HoytFormat PaperbackImprint Michigan State University PressPublisher Michigan State University PressWeight(grams) 417g -
The University and the New World: York University Invitation Lecture Series by Howard Mumford Jones
RRP: £13.99£13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487592127Author Howard Mumford JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams)... -
A Bibliography of Higher Education in Canada Supplement 1981 / Bibliographie de l'Enseignement Sup rieur Au Canada Suppl ment 198 by Robin S Harris
RRP: £20.99£19.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487591427Author Robin S HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 327g -
The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career: A Portable Mentor for Scholars from Graduate School through Tenure by John A. Goldsmith
RRP: £62.00£61.95With a perpetually tight job market, the road to an academic career can be a rocky and frustrating one. There are lots of questions, and this book attempts to provide good, frank answers to them. The three authors, with more than 75 years of combined... -
The Stikeman Professorship: An Enduring McGill Legacy by David S. Mulder
£40.58When Richard Alan Stikeman, an incredible businessman, community leader, and family man, died from malignant mesothelioma, his family, friends, and community established the Stikeman Fund for Surgical Advancement and the Stikeman Visiting Professorship... -
Supplement 1965 to a Bibliography of Higher Education in Canada / Suppl ment 1965 de Bibliographie de l'Enseighnement Sup rieur Au Canada by Robin S Harris
RRP: £19.99£18.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487591403Author Robin S HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 304g -
Crisis in Higher Education: A Plan to Save Small Liberal Arts Colleges in America by Jeffrey R. Docking
£25.04In 2005, Adrian College was home to 840 enrolled students and had a tuition income of $8.54 million. By fall of 2011, enrollment had soared to 1,688, and tuition income had increased to $20.45 million. For the first time in years, the small liberal arts... -
The Academic Community: A Manual for Change by Donald E Hall
RRP: £34.95£33.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814251614Author Donald E HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 245g -
Interdisciplining Digital Humanities: Boundary Work in an Emerging Field by Julie Thompson Klein
£60.05Digital technologies and new media are changing the nature of research, teaching, and learning in humanities. Interdisciplining Digital Humanities sorts through definitions and patterns of practice over roughly 65 years of work, providing an overview for... -
Bridging the Gap: Perspectives on Nationally Competitive Scholarships by Suzanne McCray
RRP: £22.95£22.07Thousands of college students across the country apply each year for nationally and internationally competitive scholarships and grants. Different awards target different interests, career goals, and student qualifications. Advising students on how to... -
A Bibliography of Higher Education in Canada Supplement 1971 / Bibliographie de l'Enseignement Superieur Au Canada Supplement 1971 by Robin S Harris
RRP: £27.99£24.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487591410Author Robin S HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 503g -
Teaching History in the Digital Age by T. Mills Kelly
RRP: £59.95£58.89Although many humanities scholars have been talking and writing about the transition to the digital age for more than a decade, only in the last few years have we seen a convergence of the factors that make this transition possible: the spread of... -
The Humanities in the Age of Information and Post-Truth by Ignacio Lopez-Calvo
RRP: £34.95£33.18The essays in The Humanities in the Age of Information and Post-Truth represent a defense of the social function of the humanities in today's society. Edited by Ignacio López-Calvo and Christina Lux, the volume explains different ways in which the... -
How to Write a Winning College Application Essay, Revised 4th Edition: Revised 4th Edition by Michael James Mason
RRP: £14.26£11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761524267Author Michael James MasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221g -
Time Management Survival Planning Guide for Schools and Colleges by Japhet Makia
RRP: £54.43£49.15Time Management Survival Planning Guide for Schools and Colleges is a road map (or GPS) for students' academic journey; therefore, it is designed to assist students to utilize their time wisely by helping them stay focused on classes, events,... -
Reconceptualizing Faculty Development in Service-Learning/Community Engagement: Exploring Intersections, Frameworks, and Models of Practice by Becca Berkey
RRP: £135.00£117.68The role of educational developer in the realm of service-learning and community engagement (S-LCE) is multidimensional. Given the potentially transformational nature--for both faculty and students--of the experiences and courses in whose design they may... -
A History to Remember: TCU in Purple, White, and Black by Frederick W. Gooding
RRP: £34.95£22.52The first of its kind, this book chronicles and contextualizes the underexplored history of African American memory at TCU. It focuses specifically upon the understudied role of Black Americans within TCU lore from many perspectives: students, staff,... -
Race and Class on Campus: Conversations with Ricardo's Daughter by Jay M. Rochlin
£27.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816516704Author Jay M. RochlinFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press -
Pittsburg State University: A Photographic History of the First 100 Years by Randy Roberts
£30.63It began modestly, as a series of high school courses to train young men and women in industrial and domestic arts. Then in 1903 the Kansas legislature set in motion a chain of educational innovations by authorizing an auxiliary program of the normal... -
Charting Your Path to Full: A Guide for Women Associate Professors by Vicki L. Baker
£116.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978805941Author Vicki L. BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University Press -
Lincoln Memorial University and the Shaping of Appalachia by Earl J. Hess
RRP: £45.00£43.91Located near Cumberland Gap in the rugged hills of East Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) was founded in 1897 to help disadvantaged Appalachian youth and reward the descendents of Union loyalists in the region. Its founder was former Union...