Universities

Rethinking the future of the university

by Jeffrey, David Lyle, Manganiello, Dominic

fromMentor series

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This distinguished collection of essays, edited under the direction of David Lyle Jeffrey and Dominic Manganiello, emerged from the discussions that surrounded the 1995-1996 McMartin Lectures. Dedicated to studying the relationship and contributions of historic Christian thought…

Institutional racism in the academy: a case study

by Pilkington, Andrew

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"Institutional racism is shown to account for significant continuities in the approach of universities to race equality, yet race in higher education is under-researched. This empirical research study found unremitting reluctance by the university to identify race equality as a …

A handbook for teachers in universities and colleges: a guide to improving teaching methods

by Cannon, R., Newble, D.

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This revised and updated fourth edition is written for all those teaching in higher education seeking to develop their skills or considering accreditation. It aims to provide direct and accessible guidance on all aspects of teaching in higher education, such as planning courses …

A handbook for teachers in universities and colleges: a guide to improving teaching methods

by Cannon, Robert, (Robert Anthony), Newble, David

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"This fully revised, updated and expanded fourth edition of A Handbook for Teachers in Universities and Colleges covers much new ground. Academics in teaching posts in universities and colleges have often had no teacher training, and frequently lack practical knowledge of how te…

A handbook for teachers in universities & colleges: a guide to improving teaching methods

by Cannon, Robert, Newble, David

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"This fully revised, updated and expanded fourth edition of A Handbook for Teachers in Universities and Colleges covers much new ground. Academics in teaching posts in universities and colleges have often had no teacher training, and frequently lack practical knowledge of how te…

A handbook for teachers in universities and colleges: a guide to improving teaching methods

by Cannon, Robert, (Robert Anthony), Newble, David

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"This fully revised, updated and expanded fourth edition of A Handbook for Teachers in Universities and Colleges covers much new ground. Academics in teaching posts in universities and colleges have often had no teacher training, and frequently lack practical knowledge of how te…

How professors think: inside the curious world of academic judgment

by Lamont, Michèle

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Judging quality isn't robotically rational; it's emotional, cognitive, and social, too. Yet most academics' self-respect is rooted in their ability to analyze complexity and recognize quality, in order to come to the fairest decisions about that elusive god, "excellence." In How…

Peterson's two-year colleges 2014

by Peterson's (Firm : 2006- )

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"Data on nearly 1,900 two-year colleges in the United States and abroad--with details on majors, costs, financial aid, student life, faculty, application information, and more"--Cover

Peterson's two-year colleges 2014

by Peterson's (Firm : 2006- )

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"Data on nearly 1,900 two-year colleges in the United States and abroad--with details on majors, costs, financial aid, student life, faculty, application information, and more"--Cover.

Charles Darwin in Cambridge: the most joyful years

by World Scientific (Firm), Van Wyhe, John

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Charles Darwin's years as a student at the University of Cambridge were some of the most important and formative of his life. Thereafter he always felt a particular affection for Cambridge. For a time he even considered a Cambridge professorship as a career and sent three of his…

Developing an online curriculum: technologies and techniques

by Porter, Lynnette R.

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This book is designed to provide information to help teachers work more effectively with online tools, develop course materials for existing online courses, work with the Internet as a medium of education and complete daily activities such as evaluating assignments, lecturing an…