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Facing challenges and changes in the twenty-first century, universities are giving increased emphasis to institutional advancement, encompassing constituent engagement, communications and marketing, and fundraising. This book highlights the implications...

How important is academic discourse that promotes new understandings and allows us to question what we know? In the current age of instant-messaging and Twitter (R), does academic conversation have a place? Frankly, we think that academic discourse is...

In The Teaching Self: Contemplative Practices, Pedagogy, and Research in Education, a rich collection of voices from diverse settings illustrates the ways in which first-person experiences with contemplative practices lay a foundation for contemplative...

This book is intended to improve understanding about the complex issues surrounding the national college completion agenda. By highlighting the origins of this agenda and the dilemmas and opportunities it creates for community colleges, The Completion...

Minding the Dream provides challenging, reflective, and practitioner-based information about community colleges that is data-based, clear and accessible for the general reader as well as the scholar. New employees, current leaders, graduate students,...

This book provides the reader with a fresh and comprehensive approach to both considering and implementing an uncommon governance practice that emphasizes a lasting, effective, and a sustaining relationship between the board and president. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223942Author Dr J S ChitodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 712Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223713Author Dr Mayuresh V BakshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 478Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223577Author Dr Mayuresh V BakshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 552Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789292705602Author Asian Development BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Asian Development BankPublisher Asian Development BankWeight(grams) 308g

Shared Governance begins with the premise that today's higher education governance practices have lost their focus and vitality. By re-examining the original suppositions of shared governance, along with an infusion of seminal democratic values and...

There are many Centers of Excellence (COE) in community colleges and universities in the United States. Presently, a number of these provide approximately an extra year beyond various existing degrees. Most of these COEs deal with a variety of training...

Beyond Free College outlines an audacious national agenda-consistent with, but far more comprehensive than, the current "free college" movement-that builds on the best of US higher education's populist history such as the G.I. Bill and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419673849Author Roslyn SnowFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666935691Author Jannatul FerdousFormat HardbackPage Count 138Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress AcademicPublisher Lexington Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358721447Author Kamolova ShaxloFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 59g

The United States Military Academy at WestPoint is one of America's oldest and most reveredinstitutions. Founded in 1802, its first and onlymission is to prepare young men-and, since1976, young women-to be leaders of characterfor service as commissioned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581073393Author Russell CarpenterFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581072846Author Greta Gorsuch Ed DFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581072198Author Nancy Vader-McCormickFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 263g

Every educator in pursuit of a leadership position in administration will value this book's clear strategy and advice about how to successfully compete for employment. Using the terminology and techniques of business, the author guides the reader...

Within These Gates: Academic Work, Academic Leadership, University Life, and the Presidency examines the varied interactions between college and university presidents and their campus and local communities, alumni, governing bodies, external forces that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934246689Author Robert FormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Peppertree PressPublisher Peppertree PressWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612299310Author Jonathan H WestoverFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Common Ground PublishingPublisher Common Ground PublishingWeight(grams) 540g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223928Author I A DhotreFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223591Author Late Ajay V BakshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223508Author Varsha U BakshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 722Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789333223409Author Dr D A GodseFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498266284Author Elia Shabani MligoFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Resource Publications (CA)Publisher Resource Publications (CA)Weight(grams) 417g

In this edited collection, the authors grapple with both the strengths and challenges that HBCUs face as the nation's demographics change, from their place in American society and growing diversity on HBCU campuses to class and elitism issues to study...

Set against the backdrop of democratization, increased opportunity, and access, income-based gaps in college entry, persistence, and graduation continue to grow, underlining a deep contradiction within American higher education. In other words, despite...

Faculty recruitment is a major expense for colleges and universities, and schools devote a considerable amount of their resources to the hiring process. But many of these institutions fail to devote the same attention to retaining college professors...

The author co-founded the company known today as Economic Modeling Specialists International (Emsi) nearly 20 years ago. The main reason for starting the company was the existence of a pent-up demand for credible and affordable economic impact studies...

The problem with higher education today is that colleges are not transparent about their students' academic lives, so families don't know what their students should experience or accomplish in college. This book is part on-the-ground college insider...

This book describes the many experiences of a university faculty union leader. Interactions with faculty members and administrators are examined in a variety of contexts ranging from discussions about such mundane topics as parking on campus, to such...

This book will bring awareness to community college administrators and faculty to the recent technological developments, such as Artificial Intelligence, autonomous vehicles, personal robots, 3-D printing, the Internet of Things, nanotechnology, genome...

Many colleges/universities, their professors, and their students are waking up to the question: "how can we transform our institution to meet the needs of today's professors and students?" This book offers real-life depictions of how colleges...

Unfortunate obsessions dominate the culture of colleges and universities and shortchange students and everyone else. Professors have become an obstacle to learning. They are not interested in or rewarded for teaching. They scramble to survive in a...

Students with few resources rarely apply to top colleges. Even when they have the academic and extracurricular merits to be admitted to institutions like Harvard, Yale and Princeton, these students usually opt for less selective universities. Many ignore...

The purpose of this book is to help higher education professionals approach social media initiatives strategically. It presents a framework for systematically thinking about the Internet Technology Environments (ITE) in which faculty, staff, and...