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General Education Essentials "Full-time and part-time faculty in any discipline and at any size campus with any type of mission can pick up this volume and learn something that will help her or him improve teaching and learning." —From the Foreword by Terrel L. Rhodes,...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2012-04-25
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Designing interesting problems and writing assignments is one of the chief tasks of all teachers, but it can be especially challenging to translate and apply learning theory, good teaching techniques, and writing assignments into STEM and other quantitative disciplines....
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Jossey-Bass
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2012-01-19
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Documenting Learning with ePortfolios Documenting Learning with ePortfolios provides higher education instructors with a theory-to-practice approach to understanding the pedagogy behind ePortfolios and to helping students use them to record and reflect on their learning...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-11-18
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Praise for On Being Presidential "This is the best book I've ever read on being a college president."—Arthur Levine, president, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, and president emeritus, Teachers College, Columbia University "A must-read for anyone involved...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-10-13
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THE “TWENTY-SOMETHING” YEARS of emerging adulthood are increasingly recognized as a distinctive but puzzling era in the human life span. In this tenth anniversary revised edition of her 2001 classic, Sharon Daloz Parks, a pioneering voice in young adult development...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-09-19
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The Chinese higher education sector is an area subject to increasing attention from an international perspective. Written by authors centrally located within the education system in China, Development and Reform of Higher Education in China highlights not only the...
Editeur :
Chandos Publishing
Parution :
2011-09-05
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Business is the largest undergraduate major in the United States and still growing. This reality, along with the immense power of the business sector and its significance for national and global well-being, makes quality education critical not only for the students...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-04-20
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Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
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Praise for Effective Instruction for STEM Disciplines "The world of today's learners is a multimode, information-intensive universe of interactive bursts and virtual exchanges, yet our teaching methods retain the outdated characteristics of last generation's...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-03-23
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In order to succeed in today’s competitive environment, corporate and nonprofit institutions must create a workplace climate that encourages employees to continue to learn and grow. From the author of the best-selling The Mentor’s Guide comes the next-step mentoring...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-03-10
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In recent years, student feedback has appeared at the forefront of higher education quality.In particular, the issues of effectiveness and the use of student feedback to affect improvement in higher education teaching and learning, and also other areas of student...
Editeur :
Chandos Publishing
Parution :
2011-02-22
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Becoming an Engaged Campus offers campus leaders a systematic and detailed approach to creating an environment where public engagement can grow and flourish. The book explains not only what to do to expand community engagement and how to do it, but it also explores how...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2011-02-16
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Students need to learn to manage their time, organise their studies, understand, learn, and convey a lot of information – and they need to learn to do it quickly. Whether you’re fresh out of school, or a mature student returning to education, you now don’t need to feel...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-02-08
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Using Quality Benchmarks for Assessing and Developing Undergraduate ProgramsUsing Quality Benchmarks for Assessing and Developing Undergraduate Programs introduces selected performance criteria?benchmarks?to assist undergraduate programs in defining their educational...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-12-21
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Cultivating the Spirit THIS GROUNDBREAKING WORK IS BASED on a five-year study of how students change during the college years and the role college plays in facilitating the development of their spiritual qualities. Students, the authors argue, grapple with the big...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-10-26
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This book provides a range of case studies concerning the leadership and management of quality development in higher education. It captures the experiences of senior administrators and managers to the complexity of problems that quality development involves. The authors...
Editeur :
Chandos Publishing
Parution :
2010-08-12
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A call to advance integrative teaching and learning in higher education. From Parker Palmer, best-selling author of The Courage to Teach, and Arthur Zajonc, professor of physics at Amherst College and director of the academic program of the Center for Contemplative...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-06-17
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Undergraduate research enhances the learning experience of students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.Undergraduate Research in the Sciences offers a groundbreaking and practical research-based book on the topic. This comprehensive resource addresses...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-06-10
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EDUCATING PHYSICIANS The current blueprint for medical education in North America was drawn up in 1910 by Abraham Flexner in his report Medical Education in the United States and Canada. The basic features outlined by Flexner remain in place today. Yet with the past...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-05-05
Collection :
Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
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A powerful look at the risks inherent in the trend toward making higher education a market rather than a regulated public sector, The Future of Higher Education reveals the findings of an extensive four-year investigation into the major forces that are transforming our...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2010-04-30
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In a straightforward manner, Semenza identifies the obstacles along the path of the academic career and offers tangible advice. Fully revised and updated, this edition's new material on advising, electronic publishing, and the post-financial crisis humanities job market...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-03-01
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