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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 keep pace by experimenting with affirmative action, curriculum overhauls, part-time degree programs, and t…
Higher education: handbook of theory and research, v.34
by Porter, Jeff, Kinser, Kevin, Zipf, Sarah T., Pascarella, Ernest T., Carter, Deborah Faye, Duenas, Juanita E. Razo, Mendoza, Rocío, An, Brian P., Taylor, Jason L., Metcalfe, Amy Scott, Blanco, Gerardo Luu, Baber, Lorenzo DuBois, Zamani-Gallaher, Eboni M., Stevenson, Tamara N., Ream, Todd C., Devers, Christopher J., Pattengale, Jerry, Drummy, Erin, Murdock-Perriera, Lisel Alice, Boucher, Kathryn L., Carter, Evelyn R., Murphy, Mary C., Belfield, C. R., Bailey, Thomas R., Hughes, Rodney P., Kimball, Ezekiel W., Koricich, Andrew, Walton, Andrea, Canché, Manuel S. González
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"Performing Math tells the history of expectations for math communication-and the conversations about math hatred and math anxiety that occurred in response. Focusing on nineteenth-century American colleges, this book analyzes foundational tools and techniques of math communicat…
Now, more than ever, higher education faces the challenge of educating students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative integrated solutions to our contemporary problems. Designing Interdisciplinary Education serves as a foothold for inter…
Now, more than ever, higher education faces the challenge of educating students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative integrated solutions to our contemporary problems. Designing Interdisciplinary Education serves as a foothold for inter…
Now, more than ever, higher education faces the challenge of educating students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative integrated solutions to our contemporary problems. Designing Interdisciplinary Education serves as a foothold for inter…
Now, more than ever, higher education faces the challenge of educating students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative integrated solutions to our contemporary problems. Designing Interdisciplinary Education serves as a foothold for inter…
"Narrating the realities of teacher burn out, the reception of a Black intelligentsia, and HIV awareness in local communities, the eighth volume of Africana Studies explores Higher Education across the US as inextricably related to contemporary issues facing African Americans. F…
Introduction / Wang Chen, Edward P. St. John, Xu Li, and Cliona Hannon -- Part I: Education Equity Promoting Social Justice in Global Perspective -- The Global Access Challenge: Human Rights, Capital, and Capabilities Reconsidered / Edward P. St. John -- The Future of Abdias do …
"The current higher education policy and practice landscape is simultaneously marked by uncertainty and hope, and nowhere are these tensions more present than in discussions and actions around general education. This volume uses an anthropological approach to contemplate ways of…
A new philosophy of higher education has taken hold in institutions around the world. Its supporters disavow the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake and argue that the only knowledge worth pursuing is that with more or less immediate market value. Every other kind of learning …