Alternative Universities: Speculative Design for Innovation in Higher Education, Hardcover - David J. Staley

DescriptionHow can we re-envision the university? Too many examples of what passes for educational innovation today--MOOCs especially--focus on tra...

How do the benefits of higher education compare with its costs, and how does this comparison vary across individuals and institutions? These questi...

Reducere. In today's world - whether viewed through a lens of educational attainment, economic development, global competitiveness, leadership capacity, or s...

Examines how student protest against structural inequalities on campus pushes academic institutions to reckon with their legacy built on slavery an...

A playbook that grounds theory in practice, Design for Change in Higher Education is aimed at faculty, staff, and students engaged in the important...

The continuing importance of data analytics is not lost on higher education leaders, who face a multitude of challenges, including increasing opera...

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Reducere. Includes resources for readers who want to become Universal Design for Learning (UDL) experts and advocates: case studies, active-learning techniqu...

Who are universities for? argues for a large-scale shake up of how we organise higher education. It includes radical proposals for reform of the cu...

Reducere. A leading expert challenges the prevailing gloomy outlook on higher education with solid evidence of its successes Crushing student debt, rapidly e...

Offering the first in-depth global analysis of the innovation ecosystem in the mining industry, this book is aimed at policy-makers and academia al...

Contributing to discussion over China's higher education development, this book takes a theoretical approach to address the topic of university aca...

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Contributor(s): Author: Robert J. SternbergIn What Universities Can Be, the high-profile educator Robert J. Sternberg writes thoughtfully about the...

In this wide-ranging book, Anke Schwittay argues that, in order to inspire and equip students to generate better responses to global challenges, we...

A quiet revolution is sweeping across US colleges and universities as schools rethink how students learn both inside and outside the classroom. Tec...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Major changes have taken place in the organization and management of professional academic work within British universities in recent years. The au...

In a changing world everyone designs: each individual person and each collective subject, from enterprises to institutions, from communities to cit...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen MoyerProviding theoretical and practical insight, Distressed Debt Analysis: Strategies for Speculative Investors pr...

In Creating Inclusive Learning Opportunities in Higher Education, Sheryl Burgstahler provides a practical, step-by-step guide for putting the princ...

Map the innovation space--and blaze a path to profits and growthCountless books, articles, and other advice promise leaders solutions to the comple...

American higher education is under attack today as never before. A growing right-wing narrative portrays academia as corrupt, irrelevant, costly, a...

Based on a theoretical analysis and supported by both explorative qualitative and quantitative research, this book examines the many reasons why an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Sheryl E. BurgstahlerForeword by: Michael K. YoungThis second edition of the classic Universal Design in Higher Education i...

This book highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and demonstrates that well-implemented design thinking pedagogy can help sol...

Facing especially wicked problems, social sector organizations are searching for powerful new methods to understand and address them. Design Thinki...

This book offers eight clear-sighted essays critical of racial "diversity" preferences in American higher education. Unlike more conventional books...

YOU can create the next breakthrough innovation A revolution is under way. But it's not about tearing down the old guard. It's about building, it's...

Universities have long been at the forefront of both national development and global integration. But the political and policy world in which they ...

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This book ignites renewed discussion on the importance of linking the key concepts of collaboration and innovation in language education. It explor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles DornAre colleges and universities in a period of unprecedented disruption? Is a bachelor's degree still worth the i...

DescriptionHigher education institutions have experienced a sharp increase in demand for accountability. To meet the growing demand by legislators,...

This Element focuses on English-Medium instruction (EMI), an educational approach that is spreading widely and rapidly in higher education institut...