Education - Higher

How can you empower students with invisible disabilities to manage their challenges, accept and advocate for themselves, and reach their goals and dreams? This guidebook has inspiring and informative answers. Told with the authentic voices of adults with hidden disabilities, this encouraging, eye-opening book...

This new book (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY STUDENT UNION INTERNATIONAL 2003-2004: INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS' STRUGGLE FOR REPRESENTATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM) by Christian Kim is very interesting. The struggles of international students at Cambridge University and in the context of the United Kingdom come alive for the...

Information communication technologies (ICT) have long been important in supporting doctoral study. Though ICTs have been integrated into educational practices at all levels, there is little understanding of how effective these technologies are in supporting resource development for students and researchers in academic institutions....

An underlying assumption undergirding institutions of higher education is that they serve as a means to upward socioeconomic mobility and, in turn, a way to address poverty that is tied to certain racialized/sexualized bodies. Although the education crisis is not an American or European...

Short Remarks: And Suggestions, Upon Improvements Now Carrying On Or Under Consideration (1826) is a book written by Charles Long. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the improvements that were being carried out or under consideration during the early 19th century. It is...

""How To Teach Chemistry: Hints To Science Teachers And Students, Being The Substance Of Six Lectures"" is a book written by Frankland, Edward and originally published in 1875. The book is a guide for science teachers and students who are interested in learning and...

Domestic Science: A Book For Use In Schools And For General Reading (1892) is a comprehensive guide to household management and cooking written by James Edward Talmage. The book is intended for use in schools as well as for general reading, and covers a...

""Dissertations Introductory To The Study And Right Understanding Of The Language, Structure And Contents Of The Apocalypse"" is a book written by Alexander Tilloch and published in 1823. The book is a collection of dissertations that provide an introduction to the study and proper...

""A Few Minutes Advice To Deaf Persons"" is a book written by William Wright and published in 1839. The book is a guide for deaf individuals, providing advice on how to navigate the world as a person with hearing loss. It includes information on...

In an academy squeezed hard by formidable pressures, what is the future of the faculty?Over the past 70 years, the American university has become the global gold standard of excellence in research and graduate education. The unprecedented surge of federal research support of the...

The 1960s was a tumultuous period in the history of Greece, as its democracy fell under the forced establishment of a military dictatorship. The regime of the colonels was the culmination of national division and hostility between communist forces and right wing militants. It...

This is a broad and accessible handbook in qualitative methods that gives you clear and concise answers to these questions - and many more. The book can be used both in introductory university courses, where you as a student encounter questions of method for...

Drawing on research conducted at 17 Catholic universities in the US, this volume explores effective practice in improving institutional policy relating to issues of sexuality. The text calls attention to campus cultures of fear, shame, or denial around sexuality and highlights possible points of...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Most revision guides provide either content with a few questions, or just practice questions, but this guide presents a good balance of both. The author is highly experienced in preparing students for examinations from all the exam groups, and has trialled the scripts thoroughly....

"As Congress debates the reauthorization of the basic federal student aid legislation, and as governors and state legislators cope with increasingly severe budgetary problems of their own, the issues of preserving college opportunity and sharing the burden of college costs are particularly critical and...

Written to be read as both a political and philosophical commentary and anthropological investigation, this work has theoretical implications for comparative studies of political systems, particularly regarding the relation between self-deception and the ideological manufacture of legitimacy.Author: Brian J. McVeighISBN-10: 0739113445ISBN-13: 9780739113448Publisher: Lexington BooksLanguage:...

Written for use in a student affairs practicum, this text explores the theories that foster learning while exercises, reflection activities, and case studies illuminate the skills that students must develop to become successful practitioners. Author: Steven Janosik, Diane Cooper, Sue SaundersISBN-10: 0415534348ISBN-13: 9780415534345Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

Published on the occasion of Richard C. Levin's retirement as president of Yale University, this captivating collection of speeches and essays from the past decade reflects both his varied intellectual passions and his deep commitment to university life and leadership. Whether discussing the economic...

Covers the present laws, explanation of provisions and effective dates. Attorneys, especially tax attorneys, certified public accountants (CPAs), and students enrolling in law school and MBA programs, plus special libraries and law school libraries may be interested in this refrence volume."Author: JctISBN-10: 0160931541ISBN-13: 9780160931543Publisher:...

Delivering and Evaluating Participation after Access is a timely response to the rise in discussion about how Higher Education (HE) providers support participation for disadvantaged students in HE. Chapters expand on the notion of widening participation (WP) work as being purely about getting students...

The Earth Charter declaration is recognized by UNESCO as an instrument to enhance sustainable development, specifically the UNSDGs, as the current global action framework. Education for Sustainable Futures highlights the immense potential that the recognition and application of the Earth Charter could have for...

Academic citizenship underpins the day-to-day functioning and long-term sustainability of universities, as well as supporting organizational learning, ensuring universities can continue to make a relevant contribution to changing needs in society. It helps strengthen connections between universities and the world beyond academia. The pandemic...

In a world where the impact of business extends far beyond the bottom line, the need for purpose-driven organizations has never been more crucial. This book is a guide for individuals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who believe in the power of business to create positive...

This eBook is the fifth in the series, and describes Industry 4.0, a new phase in industrial automation that involves cyber-physical systems, IoT, big data, and more. It explains how this revolution is transforming manufacturing environments. Further this also covers how AI and machine...

A multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary volume exploring the damage to the arts, arts' funding and education through the rhetoric, manipulation and auditing of value. The collection includes contributions from anthropology, the history of art, literature, education, musicology, political science, and philosophy. Author: Sam LadkinISBN-10: 178348490XISBN-13:...

This book is the first to specifically address the needs of higher education professionals across a wide range of administrative functions within college and university environments.Author: Mario C. Martinez, Brandy Smith, Katie HumphreysISBN-10: 1620360055ISBN-13: 9781620360057Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2013Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.90h x 6.90w...

Drawing upon curriculum studies and utilizing curricular concepts, this book provides a framework for teachers interested in imagining, enacting, and reflecting upon their daily practices in ways that defy the standardization and bureaucratic management of curriculum and instruction, and responds to the needs and...

An essential guide to academic skills, personal development and employability for anyone who wants to succeed at university.Author: Bob Smale, Julie FowlieISBN-10: 1446295478ISBN-13: 9781446295472Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2015Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d

Guide to develop formal treatment plans for third-party payers and state and federal review agencies Pressure from accrediting agencies and other outside parties has increased the need for clinicians to produce effective, high-quality treatment plans; Treatment Planners provide all the elements necessary to quickly...

Marla Morris explores Jewish intellectuals in society and in the university using psychoanalytic theory. Morris examines Otherness as experienced by Jewish intellectuals who grapple with anti-Semitism within the halls of academia. She claims that academia breeds uncertainty and chaos.Author: M. MorrisISBN-10: 1349536520ISBN-13: 9781349536528Publisher: Palgrave...

Global Journalism Collaborations offers guidance on detailed ways to create collaborative international projects in the communications and journalism fields - a hot topic in higher education.The chapters are contributed by professors and journalists from around the world. The authors explain, step-by-step, the process of...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This book explains and provides interventions for two major areas of therapy: 1) Fear Based Trauma is the underlying cause for anxiety disorders, panic attacks, phobias, PTSD, agoraphobia, baseless physical fears, and other fear related disorders.2) Attachment Trauma is the underlying cause for feelings...

People outside and within colleges and universities often view these institutions as fair and reasonable, far removed from the inequalities that afflict society in general. Despite greater numbers of women, working class people, and people of color--as well as increased visibility for LGBTQ students...

The university is often regarded as a bastion of liberal democracy where equity and diversity are vigorously promoted. In reality, the university still excludes many people and is a site of racialization that is subtle, complex, and sophisticated. This book, the first comprehensive, data-based...

To receive tenure, college and university professors have long been required to write scholarly monographs or articles, engage in serious research and teach effectively. This collection of articles marks the first effort to evaluate the place of digital scholarship in this process.Author: Deborah Lines...

This book tells the remarkable story of Birzeit University, Palestine's oldest university in the Occupied Territories. Founded against the backdrop of occupation, it is open to all students, regardless of income. Putting the study of democracy and tolerance at the heart of its curriculum,...

The increase in diverse student populations and the growing complexity of higher education have made academic advising a critical component of student success. This comprehensive professional reference overviews academic advising as a function and a process. Practitioners will find much valuable information on the...

Author: Hippidoo, Sujatha LalgudiISBN-13: 9798655156890Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2020Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.23d

Are you stuck in a rut? Short of inspiration? Looking for a study guide that's a break from the norm? This innovative book will give you the tools and techniques you need to work a bit of creative magic into every aspect of your...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Community-engaged (CE) teaching is not a new concept. However, in the past several years, it has gained increased emphasis, as is evident by the changes to institution mission statements and the allocation of institution resources to support faculty development in CE teaching, as well...

These are stories about an average young man who grew up among talented people. These talented people "raised" him and so many others. We were exceptional in that we picked up their dreams for us and made them ours. We became the farmers, lawyers,...

Foundations of Engaged Scholarship offers students a carefully curated selection of readings that help them prepare for and make the most of their academic career. Readers learn the importance of asking the right questions, developing commitment and compassion, and making a difference in the...

Women play a pivotal role when shaping higher education. They drive change through leadership, innovation, and advocacy for inclusivity, breaking barriers in academia and leading policy reforms. Women are redefining what it means to lead in educational institutions, and their contributions are advancing research,...