Education - Higher

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 timely volume objectively addresses the major issues and questions raised about student aid programs. It examines the realities of student loans and provides a balanced analysis of the present and future prospects for financing higher education. Educators, guarantee agency administrators, and state and...

Author: James R. Stone III,Morgan V. LewisISBN-10: 0807753238ISBN-13: 9780807753231Publisher: Teachers College PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/06/2012Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.70d

Literature on American higher education has grown enormously. This volume is a guide to reference sources on higher education in America. The book contains entries for roughly 800 titles. Each entry includes a descriptive annotation. Included are books, monographs, government publications, and other reports....

Sweeping changes in work and academe are threatening placement centers with irrelevancy. The rise of entrepreneurial firms, the prevalence of career change, the shifting structure of knowledge, and the changing student body demographics demand a creative response. Present proposals for change, however, ignore basic...

This book is a unique invitation to rethink some of the most basic assumptions of higher education. The essays demonstrate that researchers have often concentrated on issues of effectiveness and efficiency in academe, rather than on issues of social justice and democracy. Participants in...

Based on a model that was tested over several years at a large university, this book offers the reader expert, realistic, step-by-step guidance. The first two chapters present the model itself and tell why and under what conditions it was developed; its strengths and...

Experience Father Hesburgh's life story in his own words in God, Country, Notre Dame.As an adviser to presidents, special envoy to popes, theologian, author, educator, and activist, Father Hesburgh was considered the most influential priest in America for decades. His autobiography brings his phenomenal...

During the past three decades, there has been a substantial growth in the number of higher education institutions in developing countries. The majority of these institutions have adopted an approach to teaching and research modelled on the universities of the Western world. Consequently, Western...

Find Your Best-Fit College with the Ultimate Insider Guide! Streamline your college search with the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2026. This trusted resource offers candid profiles, exclusive ratings, and university acceptance rates and stats for 150+ top schools. Ideal for seniors navigating the college...

This book is a candid account of how I got into my dream school-and what the journey taught me before and after admission. It traces the real decisions, doubts, strategies, and turning points that shaped my application, going beyond checklists to explore how mindset,...

This open access book addresses the current disillusionment with mass higher education andargues that it is based on a profound misunderstanding of its educational potential.The authors analyse a seven-year longitudinal research project that tracked participants who studied chemistry or chemical engineering from their first...

Job is a book of questions, arguments, and raw human sound. Its poetry rises and falls with anguish, protest, and flashes of insight. When the ancient musical signs are restored and the verses are allowed to move again, the book reveals an emotional and...

Joy can be found in some of the most difficult moments. We just have to know where to look! In Joy at the End of the Journey, Brian Hennon draws on over two decades as a pastor and a decade working as an end-of-life...

This well-sourced book provides irrefutable information on the recent question about the true shape of the Earth. Whether or not the world is a globe in outer space irrefutably answered. This book will show that while modern science claims the Earth is a spherical...

The audience of this book includes beginners who want to start learning Python from scratch. The book will be highly beneficial for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students. It can also be used by industry professionals to learn the basics of Python for implementing smart...

Empathy Understanding and Sharing the Feelings of Others Jim RutherfordMost people think empathy is a "soft skill" you're either born with or you're not. They're wrong.Empathy is a learnable, measurable superpower - and in a world that feels more divided, burned-out, and lonely every...

This book explores how in a rapidly shifting world, higher education has found itself at the crux of socio-economic, demographic, and technological transformations. This book dives deep into this evolving landscape, navigating the vast complexities of global higher education and its cultural implications. Author:...

This edited collection interrogates notions of curriculum, inclusivity, diversity, and cultures of learning in higher education from a variety of cultural backgrounds and educational perspectives.Bringing together an international selection of contributors from a range of disciplines, this book presents different avenues for rethinking the...

This edited volume scrutinises the Nordic dimension within education and how this notion affects, frames and sets direction for school and education in policy, practice and educational research.The book interrogates what unites and divides Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and analyses how the...

The digital transformation of academic libraries is redefining how knowledge is accessed, shared, and preserved, directly shaping the quality and reach of higher education. By integrating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud systems, and big data analytics, libraries are expanding opportunities for research,...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the impact of professional development schools and school-university partnerships (PDSs-SUPs), articulating both the major issues that confront PDSs-SUPs and the various research methods shaping the field.Stemming from a national PDS research conference and project funded by the...

This book takes a critical and historical perspective in parsing the current state of play for refugee and immigrant students in Germany, addressing federal, state, and institutional innovations as well as gaps in service.Drawing from de/post/anticolonial theory, it considers the levels of support for...

This book compares the nature and practice of internationalisation of the curriculum at the policy, institutional, and classroom levels in Vietnam and Australia: the former an Asian, developing, and sending country of international students, and the latter an Anglophone, developed country, and a major...

Looking at both English Medium Instruction (EMI) and multimodality in higher education, this edited volume bridges the gap between the two contexts by offering various new insights into fundamentals in multilingual education, EMI discourse and current teaching practices in internationalised contexts. Current demands in...

Artificial intelligence (AI), analytics, and assessment transform higher education, offering new opportunities to enhance learning outcomes, streamline administrative processes, and personalize student experiences. As institutions face pressure to demonstrate effectiveness, improve retention, and support diverse learner needs, the integration of advanced data-driven tools becomes...

The pursuit of equity and excellence in education requires an inclusive approach that acknowledges and accommodates the diverse needs, abilities, and interests of all learners. The edited volume, 'Power of Differentiation: Tailoring Learning for Every Student', is a comprehensive exploration of differentiated instruction-a pedagogical...

First longue durée transnational history of a university, surveying its cross-border ties and offering a new model for writing university history.Since its foundation in 1425, Leuven University has always been a transnational institution. Decentering Leuven University explores how this transnational character has shaped the...

In higher Education classrooms, the transmission of knowledge is vital in intellectual growth. In this era of rapid social and global change, fostering a culture of inquiry in a classroom is essential to engage students. These learning environments encourage students to question assumptions and...

As remote and hybrid work continue to define the modern professional landscape, the ability to collaborate effectively in virtual teams has become an essential skill. The shift toward non-routine, knowledge-based work demands high levels of creativity, adaptability, and digital fluency. Higher education institutions play...

Artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the landscape of higher education, creating smart-enabled architecture and infrastructure that redefines how campuses operate and evolve. By integrating AI technologies into the physical and digital frameworks of universities, institutions can create more adaptive, efficient, and student-centered environments. From intelligent...

This book explores the transformative power of collaborative writing sessions in fostering wellbeing among academics. In this collection, the second of two volumes, the editors bring together diverse voices from around the globe, offering insights into how Shut Up & Write! (SUAW) sessions are...

Digital transformation and sustainability have become pivotal in higher education, reshaping how institutions operate, teach, and engage with communities. As universities adopt technologies to enhance learning experiences and streamline administrative processes, they align these innovations with environmental and social responsibility. This convergence presents both...

This book not only examines the nature of filmmaking in relation to autism, but also examines filmmaking as a craft. I have intended this book to be a primer for individuals interested in filmmaking and autism, so that there is information and analysis on...

This book, Fundamentals of Investment, has been carefully designed to meet the requirements of the NEP B.Com program prescribed by Assam and Gauhati University. It provides a comprehensive, structured, and student-friendly approach to understanding key concepts, ensuring clarity and academic rigor. The content has...

Recognising that history repeats itself, in the field of peace it is easier and more frequent to see the transition from periods of tension to periods of apparent tranquillity. Thus, in times of escalating violence and extremism in human relations in society, in addition...

"Elevating Excellence: The Relevance of Internal Marketing in Higher Education Institutions in India" is an insightful book authored by Dr. Vipin Benny, that thoroughly examines the crucial role of internal marketing within the context of higher education institutions in India. The book presents a...

The study focused on determining the characteristics of senior high school students that best predict their performance in the Basic Education Exit Assessment. The various predictors include sex, age, academic track, family income, household size, parent's highest educational attainment, teacher-related factors, class size, and...

Step into the heart of colonial American education and trace the lives that shaped an academic institution's earliest days. This biographical anthology spans from the mid-18th to the late 19th century, offering a meticulous record of matriculates, faculty, trustees, officers, and honorary degree recipients....

Step into the intellectual heart of 1917-1918 Scotland with The Aberdeen University Review (Volume V), a rare window into the evolving landscape of early 20th century education. This scholarly article anthology brings together voices from Aberdeen's academic community, capturing the pulse of a university...

Step into the halls of Harvard at the dawn of the twentieth century. The Secretary's Third Report Harvard College Class of 1905 draws back the curtain on a pivotal era in educational history, offering a rare glimpse into the lives, reflections, and ambitions of...

A ledger of professional memory. Quinquennial Catalogue Of The Dental School Of Harvard University, 1869-1930 gathers the institutional account of a formative era in dental training. A compact, authoritative catalogue, it functions as both a dental alumni directory and part of an academic catalogue...

A distinctive window onto Harvard life at the turn of the century. The past speaks in detail. The Fourth Report of the Harvard College Class of 1897 (June 1912) gathers the official notices, reunion material and personal updates assembled by classmates and alumni officers...

Harvard College Class of 1900 Secretary's Fifth Report, October 1921 offers an immediate, unadorned look at a cohort negotiating the years after graduation. A slice of institutional memory. Compiled by the class secretary, this Harvard alumni report functions as a precise historical academic report...

An intimate portrait of campus life at the University of Toronto, 1910-1911. History speaks through campus pages. Volume XI of the University of Toronto Monthly assembles a year of student journalism, literary endeavour and institutional commentary from an early 20th century magazine that sat...