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This textbook/journal was created for students who are participating in short-term study abroad programs. Not all students are able to go abroad for a full semester, but they can still experience the thrill of exploring a new culture. This guide will...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506219929Author Andrew S RosenFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Kaplan PublishingPublisher Kaplan PublishingWeight(grams) 291g

Higher education and innovation policies are today seen as central elements in national economic competitiveness, increasingly measured by global rankings. The book analyses the evolution of indicator-based global knowledge governance, where various...

International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks the consequences of this education-migration nexus, analyzing migration policies and providing a vivid...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889753445Author MS SFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 503g

This book examines the dominant discourses in higher education. From the moment academics enter higher education, they are met with binaries such as teaching vs. research, quantitative vs. qualitative research, and constructivists vs. positivists. When...

Community colleges serve as the open door to higher education for marginalized, place bound, and/or financially challenged students and communities. One of the key ways marginalization occurs in diverse geographies is through access limitations: access...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349038305Author International Association of UniversitiesFormat PaperbackPage Count 610Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave...

This book investigates and discusses the phenomenon of internationalization of education policy and its consequences for national policymaking processes. By comparing educational outcomes and actors' reactions in different countries, it provides detailed...

This textbook is designed for non-native English speakers who need to write scientific and engineering research articles, technical reports, engineering thesis, academic books, and other technical documents in English. The author focuses on formal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789811516429Author Jian LiFormat PaperbackPage Count 155Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 155g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490737010Author Ed D Christopher a Ulloa ChavesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 399g

This book presents a series of cultural situations that could occur within the first one-hundred days of a school year: responding to entrenched vocabularies and behaviors, addressing professional and instructional bad habits, enacting alternative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648024078Author Brian L FosterFormat HardbackPage Count 286Imprint Information Age PublishingPublisher Information Age PublishingWeight(grams) 156g

The fast-changing evolutionary process of global Higher Education systems systematically poses new challenges related to the appearance of innovative elements that lead academic governing bodies to question current managerial structures and methods. Due...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646127887Author Michael SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Math NotionPublisher Math NotionWeight(grams) 572g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877398360Author Kay Morris MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) PressPublisher New Zealand...

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...

This book considers the ethical basis of fundamental university policies with special emphasis on how issues of community and diversity influence education. The authors raise four central questions in this volume:> What should the aims of universities...

Effective use of technology in areas that include admissions, record keeping, billing, compliance, athletic administration, and more hold untold potential to transform higher education by introducing significant efficiencies and dramatic cost reductions...

A wizard waves his wand, a magician produces a rabbit, a fairy godmother casts her spells; the magic of mentoring comes from connections! Ask a person you respect, "How did you get to where you are today?" Chances are there were important...

A collection of eight essays by scholars who have published extensively within the disability studies literature, and who have helped build the field to its current state. Includes contributions from Robert Bogdan, Doug Biklen, Susan Schweik, and more...

This book examines the developments of the UK Higher Education system, from a time of donnish dominion, progressive decline and the increasing role of the market via the introduction of tuition fees. It offers a protracted empirical analysis of the seven...

The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia commissioned a national study to review the overall education system of Ethiopia in 2016 that resulted in the Education and Training Roadmap outlining the unwavering commitment towards...

This book is open access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national, or global...

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 offers insights into how higher educational institutions and educators have responded to the immense challenges of managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Written by global experts in the field of higher education, it offers a multidimensional overview...

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This book is a search for the promises of public education and the places where these are broken by critics feeding at the academic and professional trough. This book is a venture in critical auto-ethnography, exploring critique through this ethnographic...

During the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the media gave relentless attention to differences between rural and urban voters, often forcing them into the roles of political foes and creating greater levels of intolerance between them. However, little...

This collection of short essays, accessible through open access, takes the interested reader on a tour across the global higher education landscape and addresses pertinent themes and challenges in higher education. To mark the 70th anniversary of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789523691094Author Lesley WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Helsinki University PressPublisher Helsinki University PressWeight(grams) 372g

This book explores questions of care in higher education. Using Joan Tronto’s seven signs that institutions are not caring well, the authors examine whether students and staff consider universities to be caring institutions. As such, they outline how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789994450466Author Wossenu YimamFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Forum for Social Studies (FSS)Publisher Forum for Social Studies (FSS)Weight(grams) 134g

This edited book contains chapters related to the excellent management and leadership practices currently taking place at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the context an economic recession. Each chapter highlights successful...

This Open Access volume is based on selected articles from the Challenges and Solutions in the Romanian Higher Education Conference (Bucharest, 2021) and aims to make the Romanian education system more visible and also comparable with other countries...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781522586562Author Kwong Nui SimFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Information Science ReferencePublisher Information Science ReferenceWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735901015Author Courtney NgaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Glitter Cannon PressPublisher Glitter Cannon PressWeight(grams) 216g

Universities face the prospect of becoming redundant unless the way teaching and learning takes place changes. This book explores the idea of transformation and pedagogy, In particular, it will highlight how universities are transformed through a set of...

Since the U.S. Civil Rights era, the racial composition of higher education has changed dramatically, resulting in an increase in the number of African American students and African American faculty in predominantly white institutions (PWI)...