Education - Higher

In an increasingly polarised age, culture wars are everywhere. They are often criticised as superficial or confected disagreements designed to distract us from more important issues. Is this true, or are they rather more fundamental than that? In this thoughtful and passionate intervention, renowned...

This book examines university teaching to encourage a move away from the singular lens of neoliberalism towards more a pluralistic stance that inspires a healthy diversity of theories and practices. University teaching is dominated by neoliberal cultures of measurement, consumerism and deficit, generating a...

The Narrative Inquiry Primer is an introductory guide to the philosophical roots, practical strategies, and writing conventions of narrative inquiry. This experiential, qualitative research method challenges technical-rational approaches to educational research by valuing context, experience, and relational engagement. The method utilizes long-term fieldwork and...

This updated practical guide invites readers to employ a personalized framework for strategically shaping their professional path in higher education and student affairs and related careers.Drawing on five key career strategy components--lifelong learning, the job search and extending your experiences, networking or connecting, self-reflection...

This book innovatively explores the policy, practice and pedagogy of community engagement in higher education settings. It contributes to the evaluation of adaptive practice and responses in addressing inequalities further exposed by the pandemic, and the role of higher education institutions within this. By...

In an interconnected world, developing culturally responsive curriculum in higher education fosters inclusive learning environments and prepares students to thrive in global contexts. Culturally responsive curriculum actively incorporates diverse perspectives, histories, and context into content, pedagogy, and assessments. By acknowledging and valuing cultural backgrounds,...

In this open access book, leading scholar Simon Marginson discusses the major trends, events, issues and dilemmas that have shaped and are still shaping global higher education. Higher education and research have grown rapidly, becoming more international and embroiled in the politics and economics...

The present book An Introduction to Pesticide Chemistry is a brief and introductory course on pesticides for students BSc Medical, BSc Non Medical, BSc Agriculture, BSc (Honours) - Chemistry. The book introduces various classes of pesticides, their synthesis, applications, analysis, formulation, and possible hazards...

I had many students ask me about the PhD, if it is worth pursuing, how to select a university, what to look for in a research group, career path in academia or industry and surviving the PhD ordeal! Since I had answered hundreds of...

Exclusively for Home Office workers. We, at Cybersnap, want to provide those working from home with the necessary tools to safeguard themselves and their families while navigating the cybersecurity landscape. It equips you with the knowledge and resources to secure your personal and company...

This emi emc book in its new edition is updated to the latest EMC standards. A few typographical and formatting errors that had inadvertently crept in, stand corrected. This book explains practical EMI EMC testing and design aspects without resorting to lengthy mathematical derivations....

"Your Path to Reversing Prediabetes and Living Healthier, Stronger, Longer"Take control of your blood sugar without giving up coffee, chocolate, or the foods you love.If you're over 40 and worried about prediabetes, high blood sugar, or your A1C creeping higher, Sugar Reset gives you...

Unlock the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence with this engaging, witty, and accessible guide for readers of all ages! Whether you're a tech newbie or an AI enthusiast, this book takes you on a fun, thought-provoking journey into one of the most transformative technologies...

Interaction is vital to successful online learning as it supports colla-borative learning strategies and fosters ties that bind virtual learning communities, leading to greater student satisfaction and quality lear-ning outcomes. While interactions supported by asynchronous com-puter-mediated communication (CMC) technologies in higher edu-cation are widely...

What impact does the experience of university have on Christian students? Are universities a force for secularisation? Is student faith enduring, or a passing phase? Universities are often associated with a sceptical attitude towards religion. Many assume that academic study leads students away from...

This book is about social change as it is even now being revealed in the creation of a new field of learning, in an unprecedented setting, and for an as-yet-unknown cultural and intellectual purpose. It is about how a field of learning moves from...

Learn PowerPoint 2016 by following step-by-step instructionsPowerPoint 2016 Basics contains 238 pages of stepwise instructions covering various tools and options to create professional presentation. This book provides you with brief explanations and step-by-step instructions to advantage of the latest version of this software. It...

Web 2.0 and the Political Mobilization of College Students investigates young adults' political participation by looking at their online activities and the ways in which these forums help mobilize young adults to participate in their political system online and offline.Author: Kenneth W. Moffett,Laurie L....

The Pursuit of the Chinese Dream in America illuminates the hopes, expectations, challenges, and aspirations of this generation of Chinese students as they pursue higher education at American universities. Based on interviews with Chinese students, parents, teachers, and educational agents in Shanghai, this ethnographic...

This book suggests that traditional teacher education programs must deeply reflect on solidifying the place, power, and necessity of its purpose.Author: James D. Kirylo,Jerry AldridgeISBN-10: 1475827059ISBN-13: 9781475827057Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/25/2019Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.70d

""Character Education In A Democracy"" by Samuel Richard Slavson is a comprehensive guide to character education in a democratic society. The book explores the importance of character education in developing responsible citizens who are capable of making informed decisions and contributing positively to society....

""Academic Freedom in the Age of the College"" is a book written by Richard Hofstadter that explores the concept of academic freedom in American universities. The author argues that academic freedom is a crucial aspect of higher education, as it allows scholars to pursue...

The book ""History Of Speech Education In America: Background Studies"" by Wallace, Karl Richards is a comprehensive study of the development of speech education in the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the historical background of speech education, tracing its roots...

The Two Ends Of The Log: Learning And Teaching In Today's College is a comprehensive book written by Russell Morgan Cooper. The book is an insightful exploration of the contemporary state of higher education, and the challenges that both students and educators face in...

""Student Personnel Services in Higher Education"" by Arbuckle and Dugald Sinclair is a comprehensive guide to the various support services provided to students in higher education institutions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including counseling services, career development, financial aid, health services,...

Author: Theodore MorelloISBN-10: 1258288745ISBN-13: 9781258288747Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2012Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.41d

""Counseling And Learning Through Small Group Discussion"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Helen Irene Driver. The book focuses on the use of small group discussions to facilitate counseling and learning in various settings. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding the benefits of...

This book provides a fascinating look at the evolution of the historical curriculum in American colleges. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of higher education.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

In this thought-provoking book, Edgar Schein challenges the traditional assumptions and practices of management education. He argues that current approaches are narrow and outdated, and proposes a radical reformulation of the goals, content, and methods of management education. This book is a must-read for...

This book is a detailed and comprehensive history of Pembroke College, Oxford, which was originally founded as Broadgates Hall in the late 16th century. Douglas Macleane provides valuable insights into the college's origins, traditions, and contributions to academia and the wider community, as well...

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 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 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 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 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,...