Developing an Online Curriculum: Technologies and Techniques acts as a guidebook for teachers and administrators as they look for support with their online education programs. It offers teaching suggestions for everything from course development to time management and community …
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In 2009, an international conference exploring models of statehood for Israel, and Palestine was held at Toronto's York University. The conference became a cause célèbre when extraordinary pressures were exerted on organizers and university administrators by pro-Israel lobby gro…
America's research universities consistently dominate global rankings but may be entrenched in a model that no longer accomplishes their purposes. With their multiple roles of discovery, teaching, and public service, these institutions represent the gold standard in American hig…
Navigating Academia: A Guide for Women and Minority STEM Faculty explores the infrastructure of the academy and provides a systematic account of where and why women and minorities fall behind men in the preparation for and development of their academic careers. This book offers …
In this path-breaking book, Sandra Hanson asks what compels so many talented young women to leave the professions of science and mathematics. When do they leave and why? Why do equally qualified girls and boys have such different experiences with science education? What are the …
"Brilliantly uniting the personal and the critical, French Lessons is a powerful autobiographical experiment. It tells the story of an American woman escaping into the French language and of a scholar and teacher coming to grips with her history of learning. Kaplan begins with a…
Brilliantly uniting the personal and the critical, French Lessons is a powerful autobiographical experiment. It tells the story of an American woman escaping into the French language and of a scholar and teacher coming to grips with her history of learning. Kaplan begins with a …
Crisis on the college campus? -- The changing face of the American university student -- Generational issues on campus -- The psychiatrist's role in college mental health -- Sleep problems on campus -- Alcohol on campus -- Non-alcohol substance abuse on campus -- Loneliness and …
"Dr. Iarovici describes the current college mental health crisis and narrates how college mental health services have evolved along with changes in student populations. She discusses students' lifestyle problems and psychiatric concerns, using case vignettes to explore a variety…
"Dr. Iarovici describes the current college mental health crisis and narrates how college mental health services have evolved along with changes in student populations. She discusses students' lifestyle problems and psychiatric concerns, using case vignettes to explore a variety…
Towards a sustainable university: the Ca' Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
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Type: Book
Universities are also a working environment and an organization in which sustainability can be experienced. This book shows how a sustainable university can shape future citizens and future managers following the sustainable paradigm.
Towards a sustainable university: the Cá Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
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Type: Book
Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. As educational, research centres, universities should deeply contribute to building a new paradigm based on sustainability. Research on sustainable issues and teaching 'more sustainability'…
Until very recently, American universities were led mainly by their faculties, which viewed intellectual production and pedagogy as the core missions of higher education. Today, as Benjamin Ginsberg warns in this eye-opening, controversial book, "deanlets"--Administrators and st…
Comprehensive internationalization: institutional pathways to success
by Pohl, Hans, Hudzik, John K., Hudzik, John K., (ed), Brewer, Elizabeth, Laitinen, Markus, Gothenberg, Andreas, Pysarchik, Dawn Thorndike, Andersson, Bertil, Mayer, T., (Tony), Jooste, Nico, Ennew, Christine, Meyer, Rosa Marina De Brito, Ciccarelli, Anna, Saunders, Janey, Banks, Melissa
fromInternationalization in higher education
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Type: Book
This book is an insight into the internationalization of higher education institutions. The internationalization of higher education is a global phenomenon, but with substantial variation in how it is made operational in individual institutions. Comprehensive Internationalizatio…