Education - Higher

How the policies of elite colleges allow racially themed parties to continue by perpetuating the status quo. On a cold February evening, a group of students at Bowdoin College, an elite and historically white liberal arts college in Maine, gathered to drink tequila at...

In the midst of a mental health epidemic among college students, Doris Iarovici explains why this is happening now and what we can do about it.In Coping on Campus, Doris Iarovici, MD, discusses students' lifestyle issues and psychiatric concerns using case vignettes to explore...

ConclusionRaising honey bees requires dedication, knowledge, and ongoing learning. It's a fulfilling hobby with the potential to positively impact your local environment and contribute to the well-being of honey bee populations. Joining a local beekeeping association can provide valuable support and mentorship as you...

In Open Admissions Danica Savonick traces the largely untold story of the teaching experience of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich at the City University of New York (cuny) in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This period, during which...

In this book, the University of Bonn, one of Germany's oldest and most prestigious universities, is examined in great detail. Written by a member of the Middle Temple, this book provides a fascinating look at the institution's history, academic programs, and campus life. It...

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 is to explores a variety of facets of online learning environments to understand how learning occurs and succeeds in digital contexts and what teaching strategies and technologies are most suited to this format. Business, health, government and education are some of the...

Student mobility in Asia has reached unprecedented levels. Inbound and outbound student mobility creates opportunities for Asian societies but also challenges, such as growing diversity and brain drain. This book examines these and other related, timely issues for the case of South Korea, a...

This book is the culmination of three years' work by teams from eight institutions in five different European and North American countries. The teams included faculty developers, professors, and graduate students interested in developing and disseminating a more profound understanding of university-level pedagogy. The...

This book is intended for graduate program faculty, for senior student affairs officers concerned about developing and retaining the new staff, and for administrators and leaders in student affairs shaping the future of the profession.Author: Ashley TullISBN-10: 1579222765ISBN-13: 9781579222765Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/15/2009Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Any educational environment involves the interaction of diverse groups and individuals. To foster productive and effective communication, it becomes imperative to understand people's different linguistic and cultural backgrounds, as well as their value systems. Promoting Intercultural Communication Competencies in Higher Education is a pivotal...

""William Paterson"" is a book written by Charles A. Shriner that aims to provide a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of William Paterson. Paterson was a prominent figure in American history, best known for his contributions to the founding of the Bank...

More women are receiving advanced degrees and ascending to the ranks of deans, provosts, and presidents, but despite gains in advancing gender equality, efforts at true empowerment are still met with significant resistance within academia. The contributors to this collection are committed to promoting...

In Job One, editors Peter Magolda and Jill Carnaghi place new professionals' stories "center stage." The book focuses on nine narratives written by new professionals about their introduction and transitions into Student Affairs work. These stories document the joys and angst felt as new...

Scientists, engineers, and medical professionals play a vital role in building the 21st- century science and technology enterprises that will create solutions and jobs critical to solving the large, complex, and interdisciplinary problems faced by society: problems in energy, sustainability, the environment, water, food,...

Co-published with Colleges and universities are increasingly becoming significant sites for adult education scholarship--in large part due to demographic shifts. With fewer U.S. high school graduates on the horizon, higher education institutions will need to attract "non-traditional" (i.e., older) adult learners to remain viable,...

The Black Feminist Coup: Black Women's Lived Experiences in White Supremacist Feminist Academic Spaces is a collective narrative of how three Black women faculty at a large Midwestern PWI, and two of their former students and allies build alliances to collaboratively disrupt white supremacist...

The process of teaching English is a complex and multifaceted field that requires continuous development and renewal. In particular, in teaching English to upper-grade students, it is essential for learners to master advanced grammar rules, develop communicative skills, and learn to apply the language...

It's A Code Red, Snap It" is Ta'kari's second book. It is endorsed by Nate Burleson, anchor of The CBS Morning Show, and Cheryl Preheim, anchor of 11 Alive News. Both of them are foreword writers to this book. Ta'kari's first book, "Snap It"...

Assessment 101 is your all-in-one guide to conducting and facilitating assessment in specific programs, as well as coordinating institution-wide assessment processes. This book covers all fundamental elements of the assessment cycle: Student learning outcomes, curriculum mapping, instruments, data collection, results and interpretation, and most...

A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools Targeting the savvy parents of today's college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272...

Empowering The Future - College Scholarships for Black / African American Women "This is the book that I wish I had when I was going to college..." Find free money for college!This indispensable resource opens doors to a world of opportunities, offering clear guidelines...

The current interest in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in higher education emerges from a reality that higher education now serves an increasing diversity of college students. An increasingly diverse student body brings to campuses various backgrounds, linguistic variations, political and religious affiliations,...

In today's educational field, to ensure students are prepared to make the transition from education to the workforce, students must develop skills that support them in the working world. Further research on these skills is required to assist learners moving forward. Preparing Students From...

In today's educational field, to ensure students are prepared to make the transition from education to the workforce, students must develop skills that support them in the working world. Further research on these skills is required to assist learners moving forward. Preparing Students From...

As the demographics of college students in the United States continue to shift, researchers increasingly design studies that offer insight into students enrolled in higher and postsecondary education institutions.Author: Antonio Duran, Zak FosteISBN-10: 1032656050ISBN-13: 9781032656052Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2024Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

How To Do a Dissertation in Record Time with Government Data: A Primer is written to help students in the social sciences and education do their dissertations in as few as four years from start to finish. Its purpose is to show doctoral students...

The Lost Promise is a magisterial examination of the turmoil that rocked American universities in the 1960s, with a unique focus on the complex roles played by professors as well as students. The 1950s through the early 1970s are widely seen as American academia's...

Academic standards in higher education are important but largely misunderstood. This book examines the notion of academic standards, explaining what they are, why they are important, and identifying the many myths that surround them.Author: Nicola ReimannISBN-10: 1032460261ISBN-13: 9781032460260Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2024Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize:...

This practical guide for educators in higher education encourages readers to ask effective coaching questions and apply relevant coaching techniques to empower and engage students to grow and perform at their best. Author: May Sok Mui LimISBN-10: 1032364696ISBN-13: 9781032364698Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2024Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight:...

In Learning to Lead, Jennifer R. N?jera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented students at the University of California, Riverside. Taking an expansive view of education, N?jera shows how students' experiences in college-both in and out of the classroom-can affect their...

This textbook prepares instructional designers to use culturally relevant materials and environments to improve organizational experiences for today's globalized contexts. It explores the implementation of organizational justice theory to facilitate equitable, inclusive performance improvement and workplace learning interventions. Author: Lisa A. Giacumo, Steven W....

This book will provide an in-depth look at the development, functionality and appeal of pre-arrival platforms to aid transition into Higher Education, including a range of provisions.Author: Wendy GarnhamISBN-10: 1032548037ISBN-13: 9781032548036Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2024Pages: 134Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d

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. . Author: Katherine C. BlairISBN-10: 1032550414ISBN-13: 9781032550411Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/23/2024Pages: 132Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d

Are you intrigued by the symphony of languages that echo in our global society, or perhaps curious about the unseen cognitive world that navigates this linguistic orchestra?With over 7000 languages spoken worldwide, it is crucial to explore multilingualism's importance, benefits, challenges, and the path...

Drawing on eight crowdsourced cases, this book demonstrates the range and diversity in approaches to teaching, learning and collaborating across disciplinary and institutional borders. Each case is analysed by three leading experts, providing solutions and practical guidance to support practice.Author: Bianca Vienni-BaptistaISBN-10: 1032259957ISBN-13: 9781032259956Publisher:...

In this groundbreaking study, George Laverne Dickey explores the relationship between learning methods and the determination of economic order quantities (EOQs) in manufacturing plants. Using mathematical models and experimental data, Dickey demonstrates that a combination of classroom and hands-on training leads to more accurate...

This book explores the fascinating world of honey bees and their collection of pollen. Using scientific research, the author delves into the various factors that influence their behavior and choices, shedding light on the complex interactions between bees and their environment. Anyone interested in...

Through a lens of self-care and wellbeing, this book shares stories of struggle and success from a diverse range of women in academia. Each story highlights how these women mitigated and overcame various barriers as part of their academic trajectory and provides practical strategies...

The latest volume in the Routledge International Studies in Higher Education Series, Academic and Professional Identities in Higher Education: The Challenges of a Diversifying Workforce, reviews the implications of new forms of academic and professional identity, which have emerged largely as a result 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 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 gives teachers, professors, parents, and administrators seeking to understand effective instruction for today's students, a framework that analyzes current research and forms deeper inquiry.Author: John Elling Tufte, Brenda TufteISBN-10: 1475839898ISBN-13: 9781475839890Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2021Pages: 137Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.00h...