Design is changing, and to educate the next generation of designers, these changes need to be addressed. This book asserts that design research is developed through a typology within academic and business contexts, and follows different research theories and strategies.
International contributions exploring the internationalisation agenda in higher education, drawing together strategic and management issues, successful practice, giving an understanding of the new challenges.
Unique in its expansive breadth and in-depth approach, An Introduction to Instructional Services in Academic Libraries explores the latest methods and ideas for fostering the academic success of students through planning, delivering, and evaluating effective instructional sessio…
This work provides librarians with a much-needed introduction to instruction in college and university libraries. Filled with real world case studies that can be directly applied to classroom use and on-the-job training, the text brings together many experienced librarian-instru…
Introduction -- The modern university and the dream of intellectual unity -- The lament of the melancholy mandarins -- Philology and modernity : Nietzsche on education -- The mandarins of the lab : the humanities in "the age of the natural sciences" -- The consolation of the mod…
Preface -- Introduction -- Some thoughts on university education / Romila Thapar -- On the political economy of educational 'reforms' / Prabhat Patnaik -- Beyond instrumentality: restoring the spirit of higher education / Avijit Pathak -- The idea of a university and Its leader:…
Die berufliche Ausbildung in Deutschland umfasst auch Berufstätigkeiten, für die in anderen Ländern ein Bachelor-Abschluss vorausgesetzt wird. Doch auch in Deutschland hat die traditionell klare Trennung zwischen beruflicher Ausbildung und Hochschulausbildung ihre Selbstverständ…
Dimensions of marketisation in higher education
"Uses a cross-national comparison of three metropolitan areas - Los Angeles, New Delhi and Hong Kong - to develop strategies universities should employ to strengthen democracy and resist fascism"--.
