Education - Higher

'From 0 to 100' Economics Question Bank, as the name suggests covers almost all MCQs which can be asked in Term-1 CBSE Board Exams. This 1,000+ MCQs Question Bank is strictly based on the latest curriculum issued by the CBSE for the session 2021...

In 1982, a century after the laying of the cornerstone of its first building, the University of Texas was ranked by the New York Times among the best in the nation. No one had more to do with that extraordinary achievement than Harry Huntt...

This open access edited collection shows how neoliberalism continues to shape higher music education institutions, curricula design and learning cultures, as well as the various ways of transitioning from education to work and the world of uncertainty and job insecurity currently being experienced by...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Gain insight into the political career of one of America's most celebrated presidents with this in-depth look at Harry S. Truman's senatorial primary election of 1940. This book features original documents and reports from Truman's primary campaign, including speeches, press releases, and voter data....

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,...

Universities were driving forces of change in late Renaissance Italy. The Gonzaga, the ruling family of Mantua, had long supported scholarship and dreamed of founding an institution of higher learning within the city. In the early seventeenth century they joined forces with the Jesuits,...

Florida State University has attracted a wide variety of students over the years. This pictorial history illustrates the history of this university and those who proudly call themselves Seminoles.After the Florida State Legislature passed an act calling for the creation of two seminaries of...

This bibliography brings together in one comprehensive volume citations of books, dissertations, theses, and ERIC microfiche relating to the history of specific institutions of higher education worldwide. All types of postsecondary institutions--two years colleges, liberal arts colleges, seminaries, specialized institutions, and universities--are included. Entries...

Ethnic minority women in the U.S. education system often feel that they have two strikes against them. In this volume, editor Lynn Brodie Welch brings together contributions by African-American, Hispanic, and other scholars who discuss various issues surrounding academic minority women, their dilemmas, and...

Author: Didric MillerISBN-13: 9798275103533Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2025Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d

The distinct nature of LGBTQ+ Leadership in Education is often misunderstood, overlooked, and undervalued. This groundbreaking book explores the contributions and transformative potential of LGBTQ+ educational leaders, weaving together personal stories, strategic insights, and critical analysis. Across job functions, contexts, and career stages, it...

The Long Arc of Training: Six Stories of Aspiring Doctors follows six medical trainees over twelve years, offering a view into the personal and professional transformations involved in becoming a doctor. Through a series of interviews conducted during this time, this book captures the...

Author: Paul Penlington M. a.ISBN-13: 9798272806802Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/03/2025Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Grad school doesn't have to mean burnout, isolation, and constant stress. In #GRADBOSS: A Grad School Survival Guide, Dr. Toyin Alli, Math PhD and founder of The Academic Society, shares the proven strategies she used to not only finish her doctorate but also build...

The essential guide to teaching and learning in higher education for anyone in teaching and learning support roles at university, including early career academics, postgraduate researchers and graduate teaching assistants.Author: Richard Bale,Mary SeabrookISBN-10: 1529680050ISBN-13: 9781529680058Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/11/2025Pages: 264Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 9.61h...

Railway Brake Systems offers a comprehensive exploration of braking technologies and operational principles in railway engineering. Drawing on decades of field experience, simulation modeling, and international research, this book presents a structured overview of: Author: Mirza MurtazaISBN-13: 9798266073760Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/18/2025Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The Introduction to Carbon Market is designed as a comprehensive guide for students, researchers, policymakers, investors, and practitioners who wish to understand the evolving landscape of carbon markets and their role in global climate action. The book introduces the basic concepts of climate change,...

A rich, nuanced examination of the effects of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling restricting race-conscious college admissions policies--and food for thought for future transformation In Race, Class, and Affirmative Action, Julie J. Park offers deft analysis of the changes to college admissions and campus...

Gamification Made Simple: A Guide for Higher Education Professionals is designed to be a practical, approachable, and experience-driven resource for instructors who may be new to the concept of gamification or are already experimenting with game-based learning. Written by educators from different disciplines-special education...

This book contains a 100 chapters about string theory, this book is for kids of 10 or more years old. This book does not contain any kind of maths. This book has 166 pages. This is perfect for kids of adults who wants to...

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In a world constantly searching for meaning and self-improvement, The Essence of Self offers a profound exploration of personality development rooted in India's rich intellectual traditions. Drawing from ancient wisdom found in Vedic philosophy, Yogic sciences, and Ayurveda, this book unveils timeless insights into...

In Complaint! Sara Ahmed examines what we can learn about power from those who complain about abuses of power. Drawing on oral and written testimonies from academics and students who have made complaints about harassment, bullying, and unequal working conditions at universities, Ahmed explores...

Funding Higher Education (HE) in Mexico has been a topic of endless discussion. Both universities and government feel the current funding distribution process is not appropriate. The current funding mechanism consists of annual budgets given unconditionally to the universities; the allocation is not associated...

Simon Fraser University went from an idea in 1963 to opening its doors in 1965, a feat that led it to be dubbed "the instant university." This multi-authored history chronicles the excitement of that first radical decade of the arts at SFU. The 1960s...

Sharp and witty observations of academic life that range from the local to the global, from PowerPoint to the halls of power.Is a university education still relevant? What are the forces that threaten it? Should academics ever be allowed near Twitter? In Academic Diary,...

Research shows that online education, when designed and facilitated well, is as effective as traditional campus-based instruction. Despite the evidence, many faculty perceive online education as inferior to traditional instruction--and are often quite vocal in their skepticism. Simultaneously, however, more and more students are...

As Debby Boone and Rocky Balboa raised the hopes of a country in financial and political crisis, U.S. colleges sought to meet the needs of a growing and increasingly diverse student body while also responding to the public outcry for tangible results. Within English...

In June of 2008, teams from diverse campuses across the country came together to explore and create programs aimed at enhancing the religious literacy of their students. The Society for Values in Higher Education sponsored this Institute for Religion on Campus and Community, with...

As a new generation of practitioners engages with service learning, at a time when higher education faces questions about learning outcomes and costs, and in the context of such issues as globalization and the environment, this book poses important questions about practice, institutional sustainability,...

Despite its prominence as a world cultural center and a locus of research on deaf culture, history, education, and language for more than 150 years, Gallaudet University has only infrequently been the focal point of historical study. Eminent historians Brian H. Greenwald and John...

This textbook leads the reader by easy stages through the essential parts of the theory of sets and theory of measure to the properties of the Lebesgue integral.Author: Ralph JefferyISBN-10: 1487592043ISBN-13: 9781487592042Publisher: University of Toronto PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/1951Pages: 244Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w...

Highlights the work trans youth do to create inclusive spaces in schools Fierce, Fabulous, and Fluid presents a poignant critique of educational policies aimed at supporting trans and gender-nonconforming youth in schools. Over the years, caring adults have recognized these students as vulnerable and...

College student retention continues to be a top priority among colleges, universities, educators, federal and state legislatures, parents and students. While access to higher education is virtually universally available, many students who start in a higher education program do not complete the program or...

The University of North Carolina CBE Summit 2017 offered faculty and staff from around the country an opportunity to learn about competency-based education models and to participate in active discussions online and in person. CBE enables students to earn academic credit based on content...

A must-have resource, Critical Participatory Action Research in Higher Education brings together real examples, case studies, and learning materials to guide the use of critical action research methodologies. This timely book catalogues efforts to affect change in our own communities, and invites readers to...

This edited volume contributes a novel understanding of the past, present, and future of higher education across the six countries which make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).Author: Awad IbrahimISBN-10: 1032315806ISBN-13: 9781032315805Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2024Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d

With changes in the economy and in demography, college admissions officers need to target new populations and familiarize themselves with new developments that impact the enrollment pool. This important reference assembles nearly 1,000 citations for literature related to all aspects of undergraduate college admissions...

This interdisciplinary handbook is the first to provide an overview of research and theory about formal and informal adult learning. Jan Sinnott and a team of experts from different fields analyze and synthesize the state of the art today--how mature and aging adults learn...

When Edward Sorin left France in 1841 to lead the first band of missionaries sent by the Congregation of Holy Cross to the New World, the rule of the young community required him to keep and send back to France an annual account of...

Alfred J. Liotta, Ed.D., M.S.W., the author of When Students Grieve: A Guide to Bereavement in the Schools, 1st and 2nd editions, served in public education in New York City for 32 years, and has written numerous manuals, curricula, and published articles. He is...

Secondary education for African Americans in Washington, DC, marked a defining moment in the history of a people less than a decade removed from chattel slavery and legally prohibited from learning. In 1862, when legislation passed creating a "colored" school system, an educational foundation...

This edited book features chapters from the 13th Pan-Hellenic and International Conference "ICT in Education," Kavala, Greece, 2022. It examines how Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are transforming education, focusing on technical, pedagogical, organizational, instructional, and policy aspects. A key emphasis is on applied...

This first volume presents narratives from science education researchers of African ancestry, reflecting on the significance of a professional home. Through personal and scholarly perspectives, Black researchers share experiences of seeking, establishing, or finding belonging in science education across diverse settings. Authors from various...

In the rapidly evolving field of language studies, this book offers a groundbreaking application of Corpus Linguistics to Persian--a language that has long been underrepresented in corpus-based research. Through a systematic analysis of linguistic data, the work explores the structural and functional dimensions of...

This edited book explores the role of higher education management during crises and analyses the responses and gendered consequences for women in particular. Contributions adopt multidimensional, multilevel and intersectional approaches to gender inequalities to better understand power relations as expressed through institutional and cultural...

In the realm of higher education, the journey to academic success is often accompanied by an array of challenges, particularly in the form of stress and its profound impact on mental health. The multifaceted nature of these challenges, stemming from a variety of factors,...

From restrictive regulations to limited post-graduation employment-based pathways, globally mobile students encounter a variety of challenges accessing the workforce. Yet, they are considered to be a highly sought after future labor pool that can bolster a nation's workforce and economy. This book brings together...

This book chronicles the founding and history of the Union Institute & University.Author: Benjamin R. JustesenISBN-10: 1932842837ISBN-13: 9781932842838Publisher: New Education PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2015Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d