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Inspirational Women in Academia: Supporting Careers and Improving Minority Representation by Natalia Kucirkova
RRP: $52.48$45.80Expert-led, interdisciplinary, and international in scope, this insightful book aims to increase the representation and leadership potential of women working in academia, examining the intersection of multiple inequalities with a specific focus on... -
Assessment for Learning in Higher Education by Liz McDowell
RRP: $75.58$66.55"an invaluable guide for practitioners, quality assurors, university managers and students themselves who wish to better understand the importance of assessment for learning, and it will further scholarship in the field significantly." -Professor Sally... -
The Experimenters: Chance and Design at Black Mountain College by Eva Diaz
RRP: $73.50$62.94Practically every major artistic figure of the mid-twentieth century spent some time at Black Mountain College: Harry Callahan, Merce Cunningham, Walter Gropius, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg, Aaron Siskind, Cy... -
Humanitarian Action and Ethics by Ayesha Ahmad 9781786992673
RRP: $50.38$43.97From natural disaster areas to conflict zones, humanitarian workers today find themselves operating in diverse and difficult environments. While humanitarian work has always presented unique ethical challenges, such efforts are now further complicated by... -
The Provost's Handbook: The Role of the Chief Academic Officer by James Martin
RRP: $64.05$56.39As the chief academic officer, the provost plays the central role in the contemporary university or college. He or she leads the faculty and serves as their key representative to the administration while simultaneously acting as the administration's... -
Study Skills For Dummies by Doreen du Boulay 9780470740477
RRP: $31.48$21.42Students need to learn to manage their time, organise their studies, understand, learn, and convey a lot of information - and they need to learn to do it quickly. Whether you're fresh out of school, or a mature student returning to education, you now... -
Why Women Will Save the Planet by Friends of the Earth 9781786993144
RRP: $35.68$27.01Big cities don't have to mean a dystopian future. They can be turned around to be powerhouses of well-being and environmental sustainability - if we empower women. This book is a unique collaboration between C40 and Friends of the Earth showcasing... -
Making Learning Happen: A Guide for Post-Compulsory Education by Phil Race
RRP: $77.68$63.82'Refreshing, original and full of pragmatic, evidence-based advice... In my opinion this is the best book on learning and teaching available to teachers in H.E. and F.E. today. The environment has changed so quickly over recent years and Phil Race has... -
What They Teach You at Harvard Business School: My Two Years Inside the Cauldron of Capitalism by Philip Delves Broughton
RRP: $27.28$19.09'For anyone thinking of doing an MBA, or indeed anyone who wants to understand how the corporate elite are moulded, this is a must read' Luke Johnson, British entrepreneurThe internationally best-selling business classic that reveals what it's really... -
Thriving in Part-Time Doctoral Study: Integrating Work, Life and Research by Jon Rainford 9781032122885
RRP: $39.88$35.43Thriving in Part-Time Doctoral Study is a practical guide, designed to support part-time doctoral researchers in navigating their learning experience and providing them with the tools they need to succeed in academia, alongside the work and life... -
Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes by Andrew Brooks 9781786997371
RRP: $29.38$26.15Have you ever stopped and wondered where your jeans came from? Who made them and where? Ever wondered where they end up after you donate them for recycling? Following a pair of jeans, Clothing Poverty takes the reader on a vivid around-the-world tour... -
Teaching with Confidence in Higher Education: Applying Strategies from the Performing Arts by Richard Bale
RRP: $56.68$32.38Presenting higher education teaching as a performative, creative, and improvisational activity, Teaching with Confidence in Higher Education explores how skills and techniques from the performing arts can be used to increase the confidence and enhance... -
Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher by Stephen D. Brookfield
RRP: $69.30$62.12A practical guide to the essential practice that builds better teachers. Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher is the landmark guide to critical reflection, providing expert insight and practical tools to facilitate a journey of constructive... -
How to Get Your PhD: A Handbook for the Journey by Gavin Brown 9780198866923
$41.98A unique take on how to survive and thrive in the process your PhD, this is a book that stands out from the crowd of traditional PhD guides. Compiled by a leading UK researcher, and written in a highly personal one-to-one manner, How to Get Your PhD... -
The Ultimate University Survival Guide: The Uni-Verse by Jack Edwards
RRP: $23.08$15.23A complete, unfiltered university handbook, written by an actual student. Not sure what to pack for university?Confused about the difference between lectures, tutorials and seminars?Want to make sure you don't poison... -
Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis
RRP: $92.40$82.85This is the long-awaited update on the bestselling book that offers a practical, accessible reference manual for faculty in any discipline. This new edition contains up-to-date information on technology as well as expanding on the ideas and strategies... -
Classroom Talk by Val Poultney
RRP: $31.48$28.83A concise summary of the theoretical principles behind talk in school and brief mapping of the research tradition in this field. It examines the evidence relating to a variety of forms of classroom talk, including; whole school culture and... -
The A Level Mindset Student Workbook: 40 activities for transforming commitment, motivation and productivity by Steve Oakes 9781785830792
RRP: $262.50$204.58Successful students approach their studies with the right behaviours, skills and attitudes: they understand how to learn and revise effectively, they're determined and organised, they give more discretionary effort and they get top results. Success at A... -
Is Going to Uni Worth it? by Michael Tefula 9781911067849
RRP: $27.28$23.12Not sure what path to take once you leave school? Worried about choosing the 'right' option? Don't panic! Faced with mounting student debt, and stories of graduates left without a job, it's understandable to ask whether going to uni is REALLY worth it... -
Get into Medical School - 700 BMAT Practice Questions: With Contributions from Official BMAT Examiners and Past BMAT Candidates by Lydia Campbell 9781905812196
$32.84With over 700 BMAT practice questions and explanations, this book constitutes an ideal preparation tool for the BMAT in 2021 (2022 entry), helping candidates save time, retain focus and optimise their score. The book offers a substantial amount of... -
Getting into Law by James Barton 9781911724025
RRP: $39.88$32.87The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study law. Now in its 15th edition, Getting into Law is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong... -
Talkabout Theory of Mind: Teaching Theory of Mind to Improve Social Skills and Relationships by Katherine Wareham
RRP: $94.48$84.59Theory of mind is a key consideration in autism spectrum conditions and is frequently associated with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties. The latest practical workbook in the TALKABOUT series, this book is designed to support... -
The Great University Gamble: Money, Markets and the Future of Higher Education by Andrew McGettigan
RRP: $56.68$43.76In 2010 the UK government imposed huge cuts and market-driven reforms on higher education. Proposals to raise undergraduate tuition fees lead to angry student-led protests. What will become of higher education under this new policy regime? The Great... -
ELSA Trainers' Manual by Sheila Burton
RRP: $119.68$108.80This is a comprehensive staff training resource to support the emotional development and wellbeing of pupils. The "ELSA Trainers' Manual" provides a comprehensive five-day training and supervision programme designed to enhance the skills of Classroom... -
The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students by Anthony Abraham Jack 9780674248243
RRP: $33.50$26.88An NPR Favorite Book of the Year"Breaks new ground on social and educational questions of great import."-Washington Post"An essential work, humane and candid, that challenges and expands our understanding of the lives of contemporary college students... -
The Practitioner-Researcher: Developing Theory from Practice by Peter Jarvis 9780787938802
RRP: $73.48$64.79"Jarvis does a real service by introducing a new vision of research into the current debates over the nature and mission of the academy." --Continuing Higher Education Review "Jarvis has managed to bridge the worlds of theory and professional practice... -
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff 9780735224896
RRP: $67.20$45.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735224896Author Greg LukianoffFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 584gDimensions(mm) 241mm *... -
Inclusive Learning Design in Higher Education: A Practical Guide to Creating Equitable Learning Experiences by Virna Rossi
RRP: $262.50$226.51How can you design more inclusive learning experiences and environments? How can you overcome some of the challenges of designing and implementing more inclusive learning?You will find the answers to these questions and much more in this dynamic new text... -
Poetry in Pedagogy: Intersections Across and Between the Disciplines by Dean A. F. Gui
RRP: $81.88$71.86The essays compiled in Poetry in Pedagogy: Intersections Across and Between the Disciplines offer praxes of poetry that cultivate a community around students, language, and writing, while presenting opportunities to engage with new texts, new textual... -
You and Your Action Research Project by Jean McNiff
RRP: $90.28$78.94You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on work-based learning programmes and... -
Blended Learning & Flipped Classrooms: A Comprehensive Guide by Patricia Adams 9780940017146
RRP: $37.70$31.19Do you ever wish your students;took responsibility for their learning?completed coursework and actively participated in classroom discussions?completed assignments on time?handed in assignments that followed set directions/rubrics?Flipped and blended... -
Writing in Social Spaces: A social processes approach to academic writing by Rowena Murray
RRP: $81.88$71.86Writing in Social Spaces addresses the problem of making time and space for writing in academic life and work of the professionals and practitioners who do academic writing'. Even those who want to write, who know how to write well and who have quality... -
Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education by Barbara E. Walvoord 9780470541197
RRP: $58.80$35.76The first edition of Assessment Clear and Simple quickly became the essential go-to guide for anyone who participates in the assessment process in higher education. With the increased pressure to perform assessment to demonstrate accountability,... -
Grading for Growth: A Guide to Alternative Grading Practices that Promote Authentic Learning and Student Engagement in Higher Education by David Clark 9781642673814
RRP: $58.78$50.99Are you satisfied with your current and traditional grading system? Does it accurately reflect your students' learning and progress? Can it be gamed? Does it lead to grade-grubbing and friction with your students?The authors of this book - two professors... -
University Teaching in Focus: A Learning-centred Approach by Lynne Hunt
RRP: $62.98$56.78The second edition of University Teaching in Focus distils the knowledge and insights of internationally acclaimed experts in university teaching. It empowers university teachers and contributes to their career success by developing their teaching... -
The Professor Is In by Karen Kelsky
RRP: $35.68$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553419429Author Karen KelskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm) 233mm... -
Anti-Racist Scholar-Activism by Remi Joseph-Salisbury 9781526157966
RRP: $52.50$35.81Anti-racist scholar-activism raises urgent questions about the role of contemporary universities and the academics that work within them. As profound socio-racial crises collide with mass anti-racist mobilisations, this book focuses on the praxes of... -
Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses by Richard Arum 9780226028569
RRP: $50.40$42.25In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is now required for entry into a growing number of professions. And some parents begin planning for the expense of sending their kids to college when... -
Online Teaching at Its Best: Merging Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research by Linda B. Nilson 9781119765011
RRP: $73.48$47.94Bring pedagogy and cognitive science to online learning environments Online Teaching at Its Best: Merging Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research, 2nd Edition, is the scholarly resource for online learning that faculty, instructional... -
Planning and Assessment in Higher Education: Demonstrating Institutional Effectiveness by Michael F. Middaugh
RRP: $73.48$64.79PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION Demonstrating Institutional Effectiveness In this era of increasing pressure on higher education institutions for accountability, Planning and Assessment in Higher Education is an essential resource for...