Author: Haynes, Anthony Robert / Haynes, Karen Louise Publisher: The Professional and Higher Partnership Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Lectures remain a staple form of teaching in higher and professional education. However, some lectures are more effective than others. 53 interesting things to do in your lectures presents practical s...
Author: Strawson, Hannah Publisher: The Professional and Higher Partnership Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: If you teach in higher or professional education, 53 interesting ways of helping your students to study is designed to help you. This book provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for he...
Author: Power, Michael Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books and articles on instructional design in online learning abound but rarely do we get such a comprehensive picture of what instructional designers do, how they do it, and the problems they solve a...
Description: When the Dar es Salaam Declaration on Academic Freedom and Social Responsibility of Academics came up in the early 1990s, African higher-education systems were in a serious, multi-dimensional and long...
Author: Dorn, Sherman Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school...
Author: Moon, Jennifer Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Academic Assertiveness is an essential capability that is required of students who wish to achieve academic and professional success. Written for students who are aiming to achieve college success, Ac...
Author: Toote, Dr. Paul Publisher: eBookIt.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Acing the Medical School Admission Process" is primarily an aid to assist any individual who is interested in becoming a physician gain an admission to the medical school of his or her dreams. Within...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The chapters in this book all demonstrate just how far service-learning research has come. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike have benefited from its dissemination and use the research to ...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first African American fraternities and sororities were established at the turn of the twentieth century to encourage leadership, racial pride, and academic excellence among black college students...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The first African American fraternities and sororities were established at the turn of the twentieth century to encourage leadership, racial pride, and academic excellence among black college students...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The first African American fraternities and sororities were established at the turn of the twentieth century to encourage leadership, racial pride, and academic excellence among black college students...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: On December 4, 1906, on Cornell University's campus, seven black men founded one of the greatest and most enduring organizations in American history. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. has brought togeth...
Author: Blackwell JD Ed.D, Dr. Byron Lee Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this increasingly homogenous society, the American Indian Studies Program Guide provides a framework for college educators and administrators to develop degree programs focusing on American Indian ...
Author: Putala, Claire Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This research anthology is the third volume in a series sponsored by the Special Interest Group -Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans (SIG-REAPA) of the American Educational Resear...
Author: Dungy,Gwendolyn J. / Wall, Andrew / Underhile, Ric Publisher: NASPA Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Making meaning of how, what, when, and where students learn is a vital, exciting, and inspiring component of higher education. Increasing external demands for accountability and internal commitments t...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: While situated and constructivist theory has generated useful guidelines for the foundations of authentic learning environments, few concrete examples exist. Authentic Learning Environments in Higher ...
Author: Hanson, Hans J. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Only one out of every twenty-four high school athletes goes on to play college sports. That means that over 95 percent of student-athletes miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime. In the competitive...
Description: Becoming a New Instructor guides new instructors through the planning, preparation, and execution of their first class, whether it is in person or online. Like any good mentor, this book provides clea...
Author: Falk, Erika Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Becoming a New Instructor guides new instructors through the planning, preparation, and execution of their first class, whether it is in person or online. Like any good mentor, this book provides clea...
Author: Barnett, Ron Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The university, both in its form and the ideas through which it is understood, continues to evolve. In this book, Ron Barnett questions: Just what is it to be a university? And what might the universi...
Author: Wilson, Shannon H. Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Berea College's spiritual motto, "God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth," has shaped the institution's unique culture and programs since its founding in 1855. Founder John G. Fee, an arde...
Author: Ibarra, Robert A. Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A century ago, universities were primarily in the business of molding upper-class young men for the professions. The world has changed, and universities have been forced to kee...
Author: N/A Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: At the turn of the twentieth century, black fraternities and sororities, also known as Black Greek-Letter Organizations (BGLOs), were an integral part of what W.E.B. Du Bois called the "talented tenth...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For much of the twentieth century, black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) united individuals dedicated to excellence, fostering kinship ties, and uplifting African Americans. Despite the profound in...
Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: For much of the twentieth century, black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) united individuals dedicated to excellence, fostering kinship ties, and uplifting African Americans. Despite the profound in...
Description: Written for HE Masters and PhD programs, this powerful textbook argues that current policies to address inequalities in college access use divergent rationales to promote improvement.
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book presents papers from the conference on "Scaling up the Success of Capacity Building in Economic Education and Research," which took place in Budapest at the Central European University campu...
Author: Dosen, Anthony J. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Catholic Higher Education in the 1960s" is a series of cases that describes and analyzes the transitions made by representative Catholic institutions in their attempts to update their governance stru...
Author: Forsey, Martin Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Based on extended, intensive fieldwork in an Australian high school, Challenging the System illuminates issues faced on a daily basis by teachers and educational administrators in many parts of the wo...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Despite radical and fundamental reform of the Chinese higher education system, very little is known about this outside China. The past decade has seen radical reform of all levels of China's education...
Description: Despite radical and fundamental reform of the Chinese higher education system, very little is known about this outside China. The past decade has seen radical reform of all levels of China's education...
Author: Hayhoe, Ruth Publisher: Garland Science Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This first comprehensive account of Chinese higher education during the modern period examines the first hundred years of the development of universities in China.
Author: N/A Publisher: Fordham University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: One of the leading theologians of our time, Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J., has written and lectured on a wide range of topics across his distinguished career, and for a wide range of audiences. Integrat...
Author: King, Kathleen P. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The purpose of this book is to reach out to teachers, parents, coaches, and students who may be hoping to, or just investigating the possibility of, how to get started with robotics. At the same time,...
Author: Delbanco, Andrew Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: As the commercialization of American higher education accelerates, more and more students are coming to college with the narrow aim of obtaining a preprofessional credential. The traditional four-year...
Author: Hermanowicz, Joseph C. Publisher: Agathon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Hermanowicz asks an important question: Why do college student departure rates vary among elite institutions of higher learning in the United States? This book breaks new ground as this question has n...
Description: As a lifelong teacher, Malcolm Gauld has watched thousands of kids go off to college. Some return to visit after their first year exuding the vibe of conquering heroes. Others look, well, pretty bum...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The aim of this set of books is to combine the best of current academic research into the use of Communities of Practice in education with "hands on" practitioner experience in order to provide teache...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The aim of this set of books is to combine the best of current academic research into the use of Communities of Practice in education with "hands on" practitioner experience in order to provide teache...
Author: Salmi, Jamil Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This report describes how tertiary education contributes to building up a country ' s capacity for participation in an increasingly knowledge-based world economy and investigates policy options for te...
Author: Clark, Daniel Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: How did a college education become so vital to American notions of professional and personal advancement? Reared on the ideal of the self-made man, American men had long rejected the need for college....
Description: In this edited volume, higher education experts and scholars tackle the challenge of understanding why ethical misconduct occurs in the academy and how we can address it.
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cross-border Partnerships in Higher Education looks beyond student and faculty exchanges to examine the myriad ways international colleges and universities work together as institutions. These partner...
Author: Bowen, William G. / Chingos, Matthew M. / McPherson, Michael S. Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The United States has long been a model for accessible, affordable education, as exemplified by the country's public universities. And yet less than 60 percent of the students entering American univer...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The influence of culture on learning and motivation has been the topic of much research in recent years. Educational and psychological researchers are now aware that the findings of their studies may ...