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This book emphasizes the inherently democratic nature of education; from those who practice in higher education institutions and are involved in decision-making, to those questioning the methods of reform processes in those institutions. As they are...

Tracing the evolution of French sociology from the early twentieth century to the present day, this insightful book brings to the fore the renowned origins but relatively slow development of the discipline in France. Divided into four chronological...

Today more and more ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse students enroll in our college and university courses. These diverse, multilingual students enrich our campuses and at the same time present challenges. Who are these students? What...

Generic advice in earning a PhD usually falls short of relevance, because of differences in the degree path from one discipline to another. Yet doctoral candidates and their supervisors know this process is governed by protocols and parameters - often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788193723005Author Bharati DaveFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Indian Research AcademyPublisher Indian Research AcademyWeight(grams) 372g

This book offers detailed comparative analyses of graduate employment and work, drawn from a survey of graduates in 11 European countries and Japan. The book shows how transition to employment, job assignments, employee assessments of the quality of...

The roots of controversy surrounding higher education in the US extend deep into the past. This original, incisive history goes far in offering a needed sense of perspective on current debates over such issues as access, costs, academic quality, social...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638819295Author Dr Divine N TarlaFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Newman Springs Publishing, Inc.Publisher Newman Springs Publishing, Inc...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434411570Author Dr Michael BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 620Imprint Borgo PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 898gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

The book makes an important contribution to the discourse on student experience in higher education. The book includes chapters that cover important aspects of the 21st century student experience. Chapters cover issues such as: new trends and insights on...

This book focuses on the topic of academic publishing. It discusses the mounting, serious problems that researchers, particularly new researchers, encounter when trying to publish their research. The book addresses the issues of publishing as well as the...

Colleges and universities throughout the United States are reimagining teaching and learning processes to best match the personalized needs of the 21st century learner in the present digital age. Applying various digital education strategies within...

This book presents an overview on ten years of rich experience and innovative development of scientific research around pedagogy, didactics and educative technologies at Cadi Ayyad University. From active learning in traditional teaching to technology...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of quality assurance in Vietnamese higher education under the centralised management of the government after 15 years of development. By implementing quality assurance and accreditation mechanisms, the...

This book focuses on integrity throughout the PhD journey and beyond, and is organised around two main themes: (1) integrity in relation to the capabilities developed by doctoral candidates for professional practice; and (2) integrity and coherence at...

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As classrooms move from chalkboards to digital platforms, there's a critical juncture where the potential of AI intersects with the future of academia. The problem is multifaceted — it involves the nature of pedagogy, the demand for personalized learning...

This book examines the restructuring of universities on the basis of neoliberal models, and provides a vision of the practice of hope in higher education as a means to counteract this new reality. The authors present a re-imagined version of Jonathan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524956431Author Rebecca BustamanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

This book focuses on higher education in Ethiopia, analysing persisting inequalities and policy responses against the backdrop of the extensive expansion and reform that the system has experienced in recent years. Drawing on empirical data generated...

This book presents research that seeks to understand students' experiences of transnational mobility and transcultural interaction in the context of educational settings confronted with linguistic diversity.Book InformationISBN 9781137397461Author Anne H...

This edited volume offers a comprehensive reference point to an interdisciplinary and trans-boundary analysis of the sustainability of Asian tertiary education systems. The four sections of the volume –Collaborations, Transformations, Global-Local...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599426631Author Yingxia CaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845401009Author Gordon GrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524929695Author Jodi L. McquillenFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

This book analyses European higher education policies and their three main drivers: the European Commission, the European Court of Justice and the building of the European Higher Education Area through the Bologna Process. Central to the volume is the...

A volume in the Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association Book Series Series Editor Jinfa Cai, University of Delaware The book is linked to the annual theme of the 2008 CAERDA International Conference with contributing authors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887300313Author Evelyn Shepherd W. FarmerFormat HardbackPage Count 374Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648023941Author John A HardinFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age PublishingWeight(grams) 156g

As authors, we are convinced that the time has finally arrived in academe for an extensive, experience-based, firsthand, seamless examination of what we are calling crossover pedagogy. There is no book-length examination of facultystudent affairs...

CONTENTS: The President' Message, William Veal. The Editor's Notes: Exploring Ways We View the World: Personal, Professional, Relational, Political . . ., Barbara Slater Stern. PART I. Musings on the Margins: Curriculum and Teaching in an Age of School...

This book is a straightforward and entertaining primer on college teaching. It discusses the nitty-gritty aspects of teaching while providing readers with a synoptic but concise explanation of the principles of the art. It also offers a viable...

Colleges and universities face a variety of challenges in meeting the needs of students, and one of the greatest is their ability to respond to student needs while protecting institutional and academic integrity. For those working with students, a...

This book is not just about thinking or acting in transdisciplinary ways, but about being transdisciplinary. To achieve this requires a deconstruction of our current way of acting within the definition of being that others impose upon us...

The quality of the academics who undertake the work of teaching and research is critical to the significance, status and relevance of our universities. There is widespread evidence that doctoral students are not being properly prepared for the changing...

A sequel to the insightful Race and Class Matters at an Elite College that examines the challenges of diversity from freshman orientation to graduationBook InformationISBN 9781439909669Author Elizabeth AriesFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Temple...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627872621Author Janet MarthersFormat PaperbackImprint WheatmarkPublisher WheatmarkWeight(grams) 853g

This book explores the impacts of transnational education (TNE) from the perspectives of institutions and countries that primarily act as hosts. The authors describe and analyse TNE across a wide geographical area comprised of both established and...

In this edited volume, authors explore the ways in which departments, programs, and centers at public research universities are working to better engage students in the work of citizenship and social justice. The chapters in this book illuminate the...

This book explores heutagogy (self-determined learning) - a new approach to teaching and learning in higher education - and proposes a paradigm shift in teaching, learning, and the educational enterprise and ecosystem.The first part of the book presents...