Productivity in Higher Education, Hardcover - Caroline M. Hoxby

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

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

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

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

DescriptionThe authors of the classic bestseller The Leadership Challenge bring their expertise to higher education, offering five practices that c...

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

Moral Problems in Higher Education brings together key essays that explore ethical issues in academia. The editor and contributors - all noted phil...

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

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DescriptionFor undergraduates following any course of study, it is essential to develop the ability to write effectively. Yet the processes by whic...

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

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Reducere. Lonely middle-schooler Angus Munch has one friend--a very old frog named Frank, the science classroom pet. When Angus takes Frank home for the week...

In a career that spanned half a century, Caroline Durieux, a master lithographer, created prints that chronicled the beauty and absurdity of academ...

DescriptionHigher education in the UK is in crisis. The idea of the public university is under assault, and both the future of the sector and its r...

Enriching and empowering teaching in universities, with a focus on transformational practice and education for social justice.Editor(s): Digby Warren

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

Build self-confidence without the bolshiness and psycho-babble of alternative methods through the gentle and friendly aims and intentions of this t...

The author of Samarkand embarks on a culinary journey across the Black Sea coastline.

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DescriptionThis game is for two to four players and contains 28 cute and colorful dino dominoes. Have fun matching seven prehistoric critters. Be t...

Love arrives at the most unexpected time . . . 1821: Elias Roch has ghastly luck with women. He met Josephine De Clare once and penned dozens of le...

There is an abundance of research saying that not only is leadership in higher education ineffective but also that it actually undermines the essen...

Contains chapters by and about post-secondary educators and students. Together these chapters enhance our understanding of the inextricable link be...

A textbook for the reflective aspect of teaching in higher education contexts, with this new edition considering points of agency, identity, postco...

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

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

Little Bit is a Morkie terrier that enjoys traveling in these illustrated stories Join Little Bit on his adventures around the world as he uses a h...

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In 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback. Despite an undefeated football season ...

An essential introduction to critical pedagogy for all those working within higher education, re-examining the concept and exploring its practical ...

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Workable evidence-informed strategies and interventions for higher education staff seeking to improve student mental health and well-being.

Reducere. DescriptionThis book reveals the roots of structural racism that limit social mobility and equality within Britain for Black and ethnicised student...

Reducere. APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY (AI) IN HIGHER EDUCATION is a powerful resource for use in a complex world. AI, with its focus on strengths and what is workin...

Babies and toddlers will be entertained and engaged by this book. They will identify with the activities and objects it shows because it is all abo...

Reducere. I LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH, GOOD NIGHT, I LOVE YOU, and now TEN TINY TOESCaroline Jayne Church brings her adorable toddler art and lovely rhyme...

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For Caroline, being a girl is already confusing, and growing up in the small African country of Malawi, she is constantly asked the question, "What...

Reducere. Blood, sweat, and death.Welcome to the Pax Games.Jo Linden was born into a world where wars are won with giant mechanical soldiers and the nuclear ...

"With or Without You is a moving novel about twists of fate, the shifting terrain of love, and coming into your own. With tenderness and incisive i...

DescriptionAn exhilarating novel about a group of students who take revenge on a wunderkind professor after she destroys one of their own-- a story...

The heroes of Greek Myths are the boldest, bravest characters of all time Gallop through the clouds with Pegasus, the legendary flying horse. Join ...

Reducere. When Georgia finds a secret sketch her late father--a famed artist--left behind, the discovery leads her down a path that may reshape everything ho...

An essential text for all academics within higher education (HE) who have a personal tutoring role.Publisher: Critical Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Ben...