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Télécharger le livre :  The Market for Learning
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The Market for Learning


Hamish Coates


Improving transparency is critical to the future of higher education. This book articulates the role and necessity of transparency to creating substantial opportunities for innovation and transformation.Current global crises imperil exactly the kinds of progress higher...

Parution : 2016-10-29
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Higher Education, Meritocracy and Inequality in China
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Higher Education, Meritocracy and Inequality in China


Ye Liu


This book investigates the changing opportunities in higher education for different social groups during China’s transition from the socialist regime to a market economy. The first part of the book provides a historical and comparative analysis of the development of the...

Parution : 2016-10-08
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Universities, Disruptive Technologies, and Continuity in Higher Education
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Universities, Disruptive Technologies, and Continuity in Higher Education


Gavin Moodie


This book seeks to understand the effects of the current information revolution on universities by examining the effects of two previous information revolutions: Gutenberg’s invention and proof of printing in 1450 and the Scientific Revolution from the mid- fifteenth...

Parution : 2016-10-05
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Internationalization of Higher Education
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Internationalization of Higher Education


Marianne A. Larsen


This book provides a cutting-edge analysis of the ways in which higher education institutions have become more international over the past two decades. Drawing upon a range of post-foundational spatial, network, and mobilities theories, the book shifts our thinking away...

Parution : 2016-09-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Unequal Partners
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Unequal Partners


Fabrice Jaumont


This book offers a nuanced analysis of a US-led foundation initiative of uncommon ambition, featuring seven foundations with a shared commitment to strengthen capacity in higher education in Sub-Saharan African universities. The book examines the conditions under which...

Parution : 2016-09-20
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond Foundations
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Beyond Foundations


Thomas J. Grites , Marsha A. Miller , Julie Givans Voler


Sharpen advising expertise by exploring critical issues affecting the field Beyond Foundations, a core resource for experienced academic advisors, gives practitioners insight into important issues affecting academic advising. In addition to gaining understanding of...

Parution : 2016-09-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Jossey-Bass
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Télécharger le livre :  Higher Education, Social Class and Social Mobility
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Higher Education, Social Class and Social Mobility


Collectif


This book explores higher education, social class and social mobility from the point of view of those most intimately involved: the undergraduate students. It is based on a project which followed a cohort of young undergraduate students at Bristol's two universities in...

Parution : 2016-07-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Cross-Border Higher Education and Quality Assurance
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Cross-Border Higher Education and Quality Assurance


Alberto Amaral , Maria João Rosa , Cláudia S. Sarrico , Orlanda Tavares


This book analyses the range of potential measures national quality assurance agencies may have to employ to deal with the new issues caused by Cross Border Higher Education (CBHE). The expansion of CBHE raises quality problems, which are currently assessed differently...

Parution : 2016-07-26
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Quality Assurance and Institutional Transformation
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Quality Assurance and Institutional Transformation


Shuiyun Liu


This book illustrates the higher education quality assurance system and its impact on institutional transformation in China. It starts by describing the higher education system in China and its quality assessment schemes. It discusses in detail the Quality Assessment of...

Parution : 2016-05-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  History of Universities
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History of Universities


Mordechai Feingold


Volume XXIX/1 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. The volume is, as always, a lively combination of original research...

Parution : 2016-04-14
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  A Global Perspective on Private Higher Education
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A Global Perspective on Private Higher Education


Chenicheri Sid Nair , Mahsood Shah


A Global Perspective on Private Higher Education provides a timely review of the significant growth of private higher education in many parts of the world during the last decade. The book is concurrent with significant changes in the external operating environment of...

Parution : 2016-03-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind
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Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind


Catherine Marienau , Kathleen Taylor


Practical "brain-aware" facilitation tailored to the adult brain Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind explains how the brain works, and how to help adults learn, develop, and perform more effectively in various settings. Recent neurobiological discoveries...

Parution : 2016-02-22
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Éditeur : Jossey-Bass
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Télécharger le livre :  Toward a More Perfect University
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Toward a More Perfect University


Jonathan R Cole


A renowned academic leader identifies the ways America's great universities should evolve in the decades ahead to maintain their global preeminence and enhance their intellectual stature and social mission as higher education confronts the twenty-first-century...

Parution : 2016-01-26
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : PublicAffairs
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Equity in Community College Practice
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Understanding Equity in Community College Practice


Erin L. Castro


What do equity-oriented practices look like in different community college contexts? Given the increasing role of the community college in realizing equitable outcomes for students, examples of what practitioners are doing to move forward an equity agenda are urgently...

Parution : 2015-12-01
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Éditeur : Jossey-Bass
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Télécharger le livre :  Hochschulbauten im Spannungsfeld von Bildungspolitik und Stadtentwicklung
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Hochschulbauten im Spannungsfeld von Bildungspolitik und Stadtentwicklung


Eva Lingg


Eva Lingg präsentiert verschiedene Gestaltungslogiken, die beim Neubau von Hochschulen aufeinandertreffen. Sie stellt vor, wie sich diese in Planungsverfahren einbringen lassen und schließlich in der Materialisierung sichtbar werden. Die Autorin identifiziert...

Parution : 2015-11-05
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Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  Widening Higher Education Participation
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Widening Higher Education Participation


Anna Bennett , Erica Southgate , Mahsood Shah


Governments have introduced policies to widen the participation of disadvantaged students in higher education. Widening participation policies are also introduced to ensure that higher education contributes to social and economic outcomes. This book includes important...

Parution : 2015-10-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainability in Higher Education
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Sustainability in Higher Education


J. Paulo Davim


Support in higher education is an emerging area of great interest to professors, researchers and students in academic institutions. Sustainability in Higher Education provides discussions on the exchange of information between different aspects of sustainability in...

Parution : 2015-08-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Advisor Guidebook
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The New Advisor Guidebook


Pat Folsom , Jennifer E. Joslin , Franklin Yoder


This is an exciting time to be an academic advisor—a time in which global recognition of the importance of advising is growing, research affirms the critical role advising plays in student success, and institutions of higher education increasingly view advising as...

Parution : 2015-08-21
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Éditeur : Jossey-Bass
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Télécharger le livre :  Discussion in the College Classroom
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Discussion in the College Classroom


Jay R. Howard


Keep students engaged and actively learning with focused, relevant discussion Second only to lecture as the most widely used instructional strategy, there's no better method than classroom discussion to actively engage students with course material. Most faculty are...

Parution : 2015-04-20
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Building Academic Leadership Capacity
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Building Academic Leadership Capacity


Jeffrey L. Buller , Walter H. Gmelch


A clear, systematic road map to effective campus leadership development Building Academic Leadership Capacity gives institutions the knowledge they need to invest in the next generation of academic leaders. With a clear, generalizable, systematic approach, this book...

Parution : 2015-01-08
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Jossey-Bass
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