From the bestselling author of Unschooled, an exploration of new, low-cost K12 learning models that favor individualized, learner-centered education Across the United States, parents, teachers, administrators, policymakers, and...Lasīt vairāk
This book responds to the need for new ways of defining the aims and forms of education, in an age that has seen the ideals of progress and growth lead the planet and its inhabitants to the brink of extinction....Lasīt vairāk
A practical, accessible framework to help education leaders at all levels turn goals into effective action A practical, accessible framework to help education leaders at all levels turn goals into effective action In ...Lasīt vairāk
Certain scientific fields have long been battlegrounds of controversy, echoing a deep-seated public distrust towards science. This distrust is especially pronounced in areas of policy science, that is, science that informs policy decisions such as v...Lasīt vairāk
Over 185 faculty members from eleven colleges and universities share personal, humorous, powerful, and poignant stories about their experiences in higher education. Collectively, these accounts help to answer the question of why developing a structur...Lasīt vairāk
This gripping account of university life puts a candid, personal perspective on clashes and crises around the true cost and value of higher education, the governance of public universities, free speech and academic freedom debates, the politicizatio...Lasīt vairāk
The monograph is an attempt at a multifaceted, critical review of the proposals for changes in education that could respond to the educational needs of the emerging new society 5.0. The uniqueness and originality of the publication lies in the prese...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the global attack on higher education and academic freedom in the early decades of the twenty-first century. It argues that today, unlike the past, society is facing a global wave of antidemocratic governance and rise of extremist...Lasīt vairāk
Centred around a philosophical argument for contemporary education as a fundamental good, this edited volume demonstrates the benefits that education brings in a civil and flourishing societal context while also critiquing the states role in supp...Lasīt vairāk
In Capitalizing on College Joshua Brown skillfully illustrates how tuition-driven colleges and universities have been forced to innovate and adopt market-driven financial strategies. These institutions have longstanding commitments to offeri...Lasīt vairāk
With the goal of improving efforts and initiatives to promote college completion, this book offers an engaging, in-depth analysis of the cultural journeys of rural, poor and working-class college students. By examining select student stories throu...Lasīt vairāk
With the goal of improving efforts and initiatives to promote college completion, this book offers an engaging, in-depth analysis of the cultural journeys of rural, poor and working-class college students. With the goal of improving...Lasīt vairāk
This book argues that competency-based practices are the key to creating school systems that meet students academic needs and prepare students to effectively communicate, collaborate, and self-regulate. With comprehensive coverage of competency-b...Lasīt vairāk
How short-term college and university leaders, overwhelmed by the tyranny of the urgent, compromise the success and future of their institutions. Amid mounting institutional pressures and a rapidly changing higher education landscape, leadership ch...Lasīt vairāk
The first major academic study of the Woodcraft Folk, this volume evaluates how a cooperative youth movement fostered socialist education and international solidarity. For nearly a century, the Woodcraft Folk has championed radical soc...Lasīt vairāk
The first major academic study of the Woodcraft Folk, this volume evaluates how a cooperative youth movement fostered socialist education and international solidarity. For nearly a century, the Woodcraft Folk has championed radical soc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985900684)
On Christmas Eve in 1859, sixty-five prominent armed white men rode into the small Kentucky town of Berea and forced the townspeople to close its integrated one-room schoolhouse. The mob perceived the school as a threat to white supremacy and the...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores and builds on the extraordinary work of Professor Paul Black across assessment and pedagogy across the curriculum, including STEM, humanities and social science subjects.This book explores the influence that Black has ha...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge International Handbook of Work-Integrated Learning, third edition, provides an extensive overview of work-integrated learning (WIL) for practitioners and educators, and contains practical insights on how to improve everyday...Lasīt vairāk
In Capitalizing on College Joshua Brown skillfully illustrates how tuition-driven colleges and universities have been forced to innovate and adopt market-driven financial strategies. These institutions have longstanding commitments to offeri...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores how the education sector can transition to being truly sustainable and why necessary innovations for educational change are being subverted and undermined when mapped onto the existing industrial educational system.Based...Lasīt vairāk
How will Americas colleges and universities adapt to remarkable technological, economic, and demographic change?The United States is in the midst of a profound transformation the likes of which hasnt been seen since the Industrial...Lasīt vairāk
The landscape of higher education is rapidly evolving, presenting both new opportunities and significant challenges. In our interconnected world, institutions of higher learning must not only transmit knowledge but also actively address the social, e...Lasīt vairāk
Featuring contributions from experts across various countries, this book explores how higher education systems are adapting to the specific needs of adult learners while engaging with global trends. The landscape of higher education is...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231218405)
The public university as we once knew it is gone and never coming back. That was the stark conclusion reached by many higher education leaders in the Great Recession of 2008-09. It seems truer today than ever before. After generations of fickle stat...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231220583)
The public university as we once knew it is gone and never coming back. That was the stark conclusion reached by many higher education leaders in the Great Recession of 2008-09. It seems truer today than ever before. After generations of fickle stat...Lasīt vairāk
Centered around a contemporary conception of Bildung, this book effectively demonstrates how the aims of cross- and transcurricular teaching can be reconciled, resulting in a didactic framework for teaching and learning in secondary schools that c...Lasīt vairāk
Schools and systems face unprecedented challenges, such as falling attendance, recruitment, and retention issues; the validity of external monitoring of schools; and the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). In The Awkward Questions in Educa...Lasīt vairāk
Schools and systems face unprecedented challenges such as falling attendance, recruitment and retention issues, the validity of external monitoring of schools and the advent of artificial intelligence. In The Awkward Questions in Education, Al Kin...Lasīt vairāk
This book charts the past and present vicissitudes of psychoanalysiss relation to education and emphasizes on the necessity of its increased presence in university settings.Why can fewer and fewer people afford either time-intensive psycho...Lasīt vairāk
This book charts the past and present vicissitudes of psychoanalysiss relation to education and emphasizes on the necessity of its increased presence in university settings. This book charts the past and present vicissitudes of psy...Lasīt vairāk
In an era marked by emerging challenges, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic landscape of education and educational research. It delves into the multifaceted issues faced by educators and policymakers worldwide, from the di...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers college advisors, faculty, and staff in student and academic affairs a groundbreaking guide to rethinking higher education so that students can succeed in an increasingly complex world. Drawing from extensive research and real stude...Lasīt vairāk
In an era marked by both persistent and emerging challenges, Transforming Educational Research: Realizing Equity and Social Justice Worldwide offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic landscape of education and educational research....Lasīt vairāk
This concise, digestible book shows how the cultivation of reason became the defining aim of western education, and critiques how this aim has been eclipsed in recent decades by the neoliberal system of mass schooling imposed by the state....Lasīt vairāk
This book explains why universities, and academics within them, must engage with the diversity of knowledges and knowers that exist in the world. Through philosophical perspectives, theoretical frameworks and practical examples from around the wor...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the phenomenon of political correctness in academia and explains why and how scholars and administrators impact PCs prominence in the academic sphere...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501779961)
Disciplining Democracy examines the connections between mass student politics and the triumph of service learning as the new civics in American higher education from the 1960s to the 1980s, with particular attention given to the debates on appropria...Lasīt vairāk
This work describes how universities can become centers for healing and justice-- How universities can become centers of healing and social justice.In Liberating the Classroom, Tessa Hicks Peterson shows how universi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: American Philosophical Society Press, ISBN-13: 9781606180075)
This book describes the current state of American higher education. It is partly a memoir, and partly a personal history of Neil L. Rudenstine. The current volume considers whether the substantial nature and scale of university changes during the pa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108840804)
In an era where people are questioning the value of higher education, this book profiles eight institutions that are pursuing unique educational missions and making a profound difference to their students and society. It is essential reading for res...Lasīt vairāk
