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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...

Degrees of Deception explains the development and widespread abuses of the for-profit higher education sector in America. To illustrate the scope and degree of wrongdoing in for-profit higher education, readers are exposed to the industry in the same...

With the student body evolving quickly, and the looming challenge of the "completion agenda," community colleges are facing circumstances like never before in serving all students and propelling them to fulfilling their education aspirations...

Sexual Orientation and Teacher Identity: Professionalism and GLBT Politics in Teacher Preparation and Practice examines the nature of LGBTQ issues and teacher identity as social, cultural, and political constructs. In particular, the contributing authors...

Sexual Orientation and Teacher Identity: Professionalism and GLBT Politics in Teacher Preparation and Practice examines the nature of LGBTQ issues and teacher identity as social, cultural, and political constructs. In particular, the contributing authors...

America's great research universities are the envy of the world,and none more so than Harvard. Never before has the competition for excellence been fiercer. But while striving to be unsurpassed in the quality of its faculty and students, Universities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581073072Author Hal Blythe Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 268g

Contesting a gradual disregard for the values of Dignity, Democracy, and Diversity in higher education, this volume explores best practices from universities and colleges in Israel and the USA to illustrate how these values can offer a holistic values...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781436389082Author FreespirituniqueFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 82g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643150192Author Joan GillespieFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Lever PressPublisher Lever PressWeight(grams) 417g

Leading the thesis or dissertation process can be a challenging and rewarding experience. However, serving as a doctoral dissertation or master's thesis Chair is often a role assumed with very little faculty development and a lot of guesswork. Many new...

Leading the thesis or dissertation process can be a challenging and rewarding experience. However, serving as a doctoral dissertation or master's thesis Chair is often a role assumed with very little faculty development and a lot of guesswork. Many new...

The book answers the questions of how and where America educates its leading chief executive officers. Where are America's top executives educated? What do they study? Do they typically attend the nation's most elite colleges? Or do they, like millions...

Community colleges are under intense pressure to change in response to shifts in an increasingly complex environment. Stakeholders are placing simultaneously contradictory demands on colleges for more and better service, increased accountability, and...

Teaching, Pedagogy, and Learning: Fertile Ground for Campus and Community Innovations brings together narratives of pedagogical innovation aimed at increasing student engagement and performance and bolstering faculty teaching effectiveness and...

A Toolkit for College Professors is designed to give new and established faculty members the skills they need in order to do their jobs more effectively. Combining case studies, scenarios, practical advice, and problem-solving activities, this book...

Teacher education is under more scrutiny than ever as standards-based education is becoming more and more the norm. Although much literature is available that addresses developing teacher education, no one addresses how to create and develop a master's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780810894938Author Maria Carla ChicuenFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman &...

The growing population of neurodiverse college students prompts new approaches to support their success and change traditional student services and collegiate experiences. Chapters cover tutoring, learning supports, academic coaching and advising, career...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628801699Author Jennifer JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Ideas Into Books: WestviewPublisher Ideas Into Books: WestviewWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684261918Author Rick OstranderFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Abilene Christian University PressPublisher Abilene Christian University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581072785Author Dorie Combs Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint New Forums PressPublisher New Forums PressWeight(grams) 331g

Retention of African Americans on campus is a burning issue for the black community, and a moral and financial one for predominantly white institutions of higher education. This book offers fresh insights and new strategies developed by fifteen scholars...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915542632Author Matilda WalshFormat HardbackPage Count 189Imprint Thady PublishingPublisher Grey Pony Films

In the evolving landscape of higher education, this book is a vital resource which addresses a fundamental concern: how to effectively enhance student learning outcomes and adequately prepare students for their professional futures. The book presents a...