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Moving Up without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility by Jennifer Morton
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $48.91The ethical and emotional tolls paid by disadvantaged college students seeking upward mobility and what educators can do to help these students flourishUpward mobility through the path of higher education has been an article of faith for generations of... -
Higher Education Financing in China: Retrospect and Prospect by Fang Fang 9781032525518
RRP: $79.93Booksplease Price: $73.16Based on theories of economics, sociology, and education, the book aims to explore the role of government and the market in China's higher education investment.The authors comprehensively overview the characteristics of China's higher education... -
Understanding the Further Education Sector: History, Challenges, and Achievements Jim Crawley 9781032742649
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $58.13Focusing on a less well-known area of education, the Further Education (FE) sector, this book provides education studies students a chance to provoke reflection, analysis and understanding, as well as personal and professional development in the area... -
Using Educational Research to Inform Practice: A Practical Guide to Practitioner Research in Universities and Colleges by Lorraine Foreman-Peck 9780415450102
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $39.74This book gives practical guidance on how educational research can inform professional practice. Written in a clear and accessible style, it details the way in which evidence based knowledge can be used to develop teaching and learning, bringing together... -
Women Practicing Resilience, Self-care and Wellbeing in Academia: International Stories from Lived Experience Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman (Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Malaysia) 9781032377032
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $61.46Through a lens of self-care and wellbeing, this book shares stories of struggle and success from a diverse range of women in academia. Each story highlights how these women mitigated and overcame various barriers as part of their academic trajectory and... -
Getting into Engineering Courses by James Barton 9781912943067
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.21Engineering degree courses open up a vast range of career options and stable employment prospects. Featuring case studies from current students and insider advice from admissions tutors, this guide gives students detailed advice on how to secure a place... -
Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics John M Seddon (Imperial College London, UK) 9780854046324
RRP: $31.10Booksplease Price: $28.70Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics provides undergraduate chemistry students with a grounding in both classical and statistical thermodynamics. Thermodynamic quantities and relationships are introduced and developed in a coherent way, enabling... -
Invisible Education: Posthuman Explorations of Everyday Learning Jocey Quinn 9781032021096
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.82This 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... -
Higher Education and Social Class: Issues of Exclusion and Inclusion by Louise Archer
RRP: $128.68Booksplease Price: $114.93Working class groups have historically been excluded from participation in higher education. Past decades have seen an expansion of the system towards a more inclusive higher education, but participation among people from working class groups has... -
College Admission Essentials: A Step-by-Step Guide to Showing Colleges Who You Are and What Matters to You by Ethan Sawyer
Booksplease Price: $23.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492678830Author Ethan SawyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 38mm -
A Concise Guide to Teaching With Desirable Difficulties Diane Cummings Persellin 9781620365014
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $54.78This concise guidebook on desirable difficulties is designed to be a resource for academics who are interested in engaging students according to the findings of peer-reviewed literature and best practices but do not have the time to immerse themselves in... -
Permanent Crisis: The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age by Paul Reitter 9780226738062
RRP: $60.45Booksplease Price: $53.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226738062Author Paul ReitterFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Planning and Assessment in Higher Education: Demonstrating Institutional Effectiveness by Michael F. Middaugh
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $62.48PLANNING 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... -
Learning Innovation and the Future of Higher Education by Joshua Kim 9781421436630
RRP: $64.35Booksplease Price: $48.71Giving higher education professionals the language and tools they need to seize new opportunities in digital learning.A quiet revolution is sweeping across US colleges and universities. As schools rethink how students learn - both inside and outside the... -
A Handbook for Doctoral Supervisors Stan Taylor 9781032557731
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $62.05Based on the latest research and covering key recent developments in supervisory practice, the third edition of A Handbook for Doctoral Supervisors is designed to support new and established supervisors in reviewing how they may make their supervision... -
Interdisciplinary Practices in Higher Education: Teaching, Learning and Collaborating Across Borders by Bianca Vienni-Baptista 9781032259956
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $61.46Drawing on eight crowdsourced cases, Interdisciplinary Practices in Higher Education demonstrates the range and diversity in approaches to teaching, learning and collaborating across disciplinary and institutional borders. The cases explore everyday... -
Facilitating Work-Based Learning: A Handbook for Tutors by Ruth Helyer 9781137403247
Booksplease Price: $81.47Work-based learning routes are a versatile and innovative way to gain higher education qualifications. This book reflects that flexibility and prepares tutors for helping work-based students learn in a variety of ways at both undergraduate and... -
Poetry in Pedagogy: Intersections Across and Between the Disciplines by Dean A. F. Gui
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.82The 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... -
The Sustainable Development Goals in Higher Education: A Transformative Agenda? by Wendy Steele 9783030735746
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $39.88This book explores the role universities have to play in fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At the heart of "sustainable development" is the legacy of unsustainable development with its roots in modernity and colonialism. Critical... -
Mind of the Nation: Universities in Australian Life by Michael Wesley 9781760643706
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $34.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760643706Author Michael WesleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint La Trobe University PressPublisher Black Inc.Weight(grams) 348gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
The New Science of Learning: How to Learn in Harmony With Your Brain by Todd D. Zakrajsek 9781642675016
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $50.88While preserving the elements that have made the previous two editions so successful-such as chapters on sleep, exercise, memory and mindset-this third edition introduces students to wholly new aspects of brain function and how they impact learning; and... -
Co-producing Research: A Community Development Approach Sarah Banks 9781447340768
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $57.12Offering a critical examination of the nature of co-produced research, this important new book draws on materials and case studies from the ESRC funded project 'Imagine - connecting communities through research'. Outlining a community development... -
The Cost Disease: Why Computers Get Cheaper and Health Care Doesn't by William J. Baumol
Booksplease Price: $44.71Why are the costs of health care and higher education rising so dramatically? How can we keep them affordable for lower- and middle-income American families? The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm... -
Advancing Online Teaching: Creating Equity-Based Digital Learning Environments by Kevin Kelly
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $57.04The goal of teaching online is fundamentally the same as teaching face-to-face: facilitating the learning of all students to the greatest extent possible. This book differs from other books on online teaching in that, in the process of offering guidance... -
Being an Effective Programme Leader in Higher Education: A Practical Guide by Sarah Naylor
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $63.14Being an Effective Programme Leaderin 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 leadership,... -
Turning Teaching Inside Out: A Pedagogy of Transformation for Community-Based Education by Simone Weil Davis 9781137343024
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $68.45Using the successful Inside-Out program, in which incarcerated and non-incarcerated college students are taught in the same classroom, this book explores the practice of community-based learning, including the voices of teachers and participants, and... -
Generation Z Goes to College Corey Seemiller (Wright State University) 9781119143451
RRP: $46.80Booksplease Price: $32.66Say Hello to Your Incoming Class They're Not Millennials Anymore Generation Z is rapidly replacing Millennials on college campuses. Those born from 1995 through 2010 have different motivations, learning styles, characteristics, skill sets, and social... -
Essential Actions for Academic Writing: A Genre-Based Approach by Nigel A Caplan
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $47.66Essential Actions for Academic Writers is a writing textbook for all novice academic students, undergraduate or graduate, to help them understand how to write effectively throughout their academic and professional careers. While these novice writers may... -
Your Admissions Coach to Pharmacy School: Everything You Need to Know about Getting In by Ryan Ngov 9781970084009
Booksplease Price: $29.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970084009Author Ryan NgovFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Reshape the Mind, Inc.Publisher Reshape the Mind, Inc.Weight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
Supporting Dyslexic Adults in Higher Education and the Workplace by Nicola Brunswick 9780470974780
RRP: $79.85Booksplease Price: $72.38Supporting Dyslexic Adults provides practical advice in supporting dyslexic adults in education and employment, and guidance on the latest research Provides an important overview of current research and practice in supporting dyslexic adults in education... -
The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts by Stephen Wangh 9780415644921
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $88.20The Heart of Teaching is a book about teaching and learning in the performing arts. Its focus is on the inner dynamics of teaching: the processes by which teachers can promote-or undermine-creativity itself. It covers the many issues that teachers,... -
The Smart Way to Your Ph.D.: 200 Secrets From 100 Graduates by Dora Farkas 9780982109205
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $37.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982109205Author Dora FarkasFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Your PH.D. ConsultingPublisher Your PH.D. ConsultingWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm)... -
University Politics: F.M. Cornford's Cambridge and his Advice to the Young Academic Politician by Gordon Johnson 9780521723732
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $44.67This entertaining account of Cambridge around the turn of the twentieth century contains the centenary edition of the complete text of F. M. Cornford's famous satire of 1908 on university politics, Microcosmographia Academica, together with a full... -
The Distance Learning Playbook for College and University Instruction: Teaching for Engagement and Impact in Any Setting by Douglas Fisher
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $50.06First, let's commend ourselves: how in the midst of a pandemic we faculty stepped up at record speed to teach in such a foreign learning environment. Try we did, adapt we did, and learn we did. But to be clear, and we already recognize this, this past... -
Getting Started With Team-Based Learning Jim Sibley 9781620361962
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $61.46This book is written for anyone who has been inspired by the idea of Team-Based Learning (TBL) through his or her reading, a workshop, or a colleague's enthusiasm, and then asks the inevitable question: how do I start?Written by five authors who use TBL... -
Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education by Jonathan Marks
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $48.91A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal educationNot so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down... -
Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us by Evan Mandery
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $30.79Next Big Idea Book Club Nominee October 2022An eye-opening look at how America's elite colleges and suburbs help keep the rich rich-making it harder than ever to fight the inequality dividing us today The front-page news and the trials that followed... -
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades: The Secrets of Successful Students: Science-Based Strategies to Boost Memory, Strengthen Focus, and Study Faster by Daniel G. Amen 9781948836852
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $20.75A breakthrough approach to optimize your brain, change your habits, and succeed in school, from a renowned neuroscientist and bestselling author of Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Do you feel like you should be getting better grades? Are you... -
Coaching and Mentoring in Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Guide to Exemplary Practice by Jill Andreanoff 9781137451491
Booksplease Price: $89.21Mentoring and coaching are becoming widely recognised as a means to promote student success, retention and attainment. Such programmes help students to transition into university life and achieve the best possible outcome from their experience.For a... -
The Chicago Canon on Free Inquiry and Expression Tony Banout 9780226837802
RRP: $31.20Booksplease Price: $28.18A 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...