Sērija : American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Oct-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812225099)
Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that changing scientific ideas about racial difference were central to the academic study of politics as it emerged in the United States. From the late nineteenth century through the 1...Lasīt vairāk
How should I prepare to teach a new topic?How do I balance my time between teaching, research, and my own classes?What if the students dont respect me?New TAstypically young graduate studentsneed answers to these and...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education / Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education: Distinguished Contributors
Science education and prison education. This volume opens a conversation on STEM education in US prisons. It foregrounds the voices of incarcerated and formerly-incarcerated science students. The book covers biology education, sustainability programs...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education / Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education: Distinguished Contributors
Science education and prison education. This volume opens a conversation on STEM education in US prisons. It foregrounds the voices of incarcerated and formerly-incarcerated science students. The book covers biology education, sustainability programs...Lasīt vairāk
Adopting an intersectional lens, this timely volume explores the lived experiences of members of the queer and trans community in post-secondary STEM culture in the US to provide critical insights into progressing socially just STEM education pathwa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646423897)
In Masking Inequality with Good Intentions, Heather M. Falconer examines the impact of systemic bias on disciplinary discourse acquisition and identity development by asking How do the norms and expectations of higher education and STEM,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700635344)
While academics often treat their subject matter with a posture of detached objectivity, some have moved beyond the ivory tower of academia toward a more personal and active engagement with their area of research. The field of political science le...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700634835)
In this book, longtime political scientist Richard Davis tells the stories of academics who have reached beyond the ivory tower-not only scholars in the past, but also his own story of working in party politics in Utah. He frames his political activ...Lasīt vairāk
Anthony G. Robins, Locksley Knibbs, Ted N. Ingram, Michael N. Weaver Jr., Adriel A. Hilton
Sērija : Contemporary Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Achievement
(Izdošanas datums: 08-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9798887301754)
This book explores why Black men continue to be severely underrepresented in the STEM disciplines. It provides chapters that explore factors that lead to underrepresentation of Black males in STEM (e.g., societal traditions of what type of work is a...Lasīt vairāk
Anthony G. Robins, Locksley Knibbs, Ted N. Ingram, Michael N. Weaver Jr., Adriel A. Hilton
Sērija : Contemporary Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Achievement
(Izdošanas datums: 08-May-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9798887301761)
This book explores the underrepresentation of Black men in STEM, examining societal traditions, career attrition, discrimination, and inequitable resources. It offers new contributions, promising practices, and recommendations for recruiting and r...Lasīt vairāk
For all STEM faculty, chairs, administrators, and faculty developers who work to support students learning and thriving in STEM especially those students who have felt unwelcome and unsupported in their past STEM experiences this book offers...Lasīt vairāk
For all STEM faculty, chairs, administrators, and faculty developers who work to support students learning and thriving in STEM, this book presents the Being Human in STEM Initiative, or HSTEM, as a model for challenging the assumptions we make, an...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an accessible, concise guide to producing a dissertation in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Games Development degrees with research projects typically involving design, implementation, testing and evaluation....Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an accessible, concise guide to producing a dissertation in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Games Development degrees with research projects typically involving design, implementation, testing and evaluation....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700633777)
The field of political science underwent a behavioralist transformation in the postwar period due to the influence of private philanthropic foundations that funneled large amounts of money to public universities. Drawing extensively on the archival...Lasīt vairāk
This book chronicles the introspective and contemplative strategies employed within a uniquely-designed professional development intervention that successfully increased the self-efficacy of STEM faculty in implementing culturally relevant pedagogies...Lasīt vairāk
Contributors in science, education, and educational leadership are gathered here to explore causes and solutions for Black underrepresentation in STEM fields. They offer advice for recruiting and retaining African American men in STEM disciplines...Lasīt vairāk
Adopting an intersectional lens, this timely volume explores the lived experiences of members of the queer and trans community in post-secondary STEM culture in the US to provide critical insights into progressing socially just STEM education pathwa...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume challenges the ongoing underrepresentation of Latina women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), and highlights resilience as a critical communal response to increasing their representation in degree progra...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, National Academy of Engineering, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Board on Science Education, Joe Alper, Alexandra Beatty, Kerry Brenner
In November 2020, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multi-day virtual symposium on imaging the future of undergraduate STEM education. Speakers and participants pondered the future and the past and shared their...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, first published in 1992, science librarians analyse the life and times of small liberal arts college science libraries and the workday life of librarians serving scientists from a main campus library. They describe their efforts to d...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Oct-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812225099)
Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that changing scientific ideas about racial difference were central to the academic study of politics as it emerged in the United States. From the late nineteenth century through the 1...Lasīt vairāk
Beverly Irby, Nahed Abdelrahman, Barbara Polnick, Julia Ballenger
Sērija : Research on Women and Education
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Apr-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781648023699)
Despite increased representation in law and business, women in STEM fields face barriers like stereotypes, gender bias, and departmental climate issues. This book addresses the challenges faced by women of color in STEM higher education....Lasīt vairāk
Beverly Irby, Nahed Abdelrahman, Barbara Polnick, Julia Ballenger
Sērija : Research on Women and Education
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Apr-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781648023705)
Though there has been a rapid increase of womens representation in law and business, their representation in STEM fields has not been matched. Researchers have revealed that there are several environmental and social barriers including stereotypes,...Lasīt vairāk
This work uses empirical studies to examine how institutions can better attract and support students from diverse backgrounds in STEM disciplines. Covering practical topics including recruitment and mentoring and inspiring examples of innovative cour...Lasīt vairāk
?Talking about Leaving Revisited discusses findings from a five-year study that explores the extent, nature, and contributory causes of field-switching both from and among STEM majors, and what enables persistence to graduation. The...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume challenges the ongoing underrepresentation of Latina women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), and highlights resilience as a critical communal response to increasing their representation in degree progra...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on narratives from hundreds of Black, Latinx, and Indigenous individuals, Ebony Omotola McGee examines the experiences of underrepresented racially minoritized students and faculty members who have succeeded in STEM. Based on this extensive r...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on narratives from hundreds of Black, Latinx, and Indigenous individuals, Ebony Omotola McGee examines the experiences of underrepresented racially minoritized students and faculty members who have succeeded in STEM. Based on this extensive r...Lasīt vairāk
Nahed Abdelrahman, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Barbara Polnick, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Janice Koch
Sērija : Research on Women and Education
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781648020926)
The 11 chapters in this book provide a glimpse into the journeys that women from diverse backgrounds and ethnic differences take in their higher education undergraduate or graduate careers. The diverse women include ethnicities of Arabic, Asian, A...Lasīt vairāk
Nahed Abdelrahman, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Barbara Polnick, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Janice Koch
Sērija : Research on Women and Education
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781648020919)
The 11 chapters in this book provide a glimpse into the journeys that women from diverse backgrounds and ethnic differences take in their higher education undergraduate or graduate careers. The diverse women include ethnicities of Arabic, Asian, Afr...Lasīt vairāk
An in-depth look at why American universities continue to favor U.S.-focused social science research despite efforts to make scholarship more cosmopolitanU.S. research universities have long endeavored to be cosmopolitan places, yet...Lasīt vairāk
While public affairs faculty study administration and management techniques, few administrators of public affairs programs receive formal training in the nuts and bolts of academic administration. Even those faculty who come to academia after dist...Lasīt vairāk
While public affairs faculty study administration and management techniques, few administrators of public affairs programs receive formal training in the nuts and bolts of academic administration. Even those faculty who come to academia after dist...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, first published in 1992, science librarians analyse small liberal arts college science libraries. They describe their efforts to defend expensive science collections in the face of tight budgets, to oversee areas from astronomy throu...Lasīt vairāk
The first section of the book describes some of the underlying theories for understanding how and why students are or are not retained in science. As this field is quite broad, this section does not provide a comprehensive overview of all possible th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674916586)
Historically black colleges and universities are adept at training scientists. Marybeth Gasman and Thai-Huy Nguyen follow ten HBCU programs that have grown their student cohorts and improved performance. These science departments furnish a bold new m...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781641135962)
Do you ever feel like more and more of your students come to your classroom not knowing how to study or what to do in order to be successful in your class? Some students come to college knowing the ropes, knowing what it takes to be successful as...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781641135979)
This book offers research-based methods to help first-generation college students succeed in STEM without changing teaching styles. It emphasizes the importance of supporting these often low-income, underrepresented students to enhance retention a...Lasīt vairāk
U.S. students exit undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs at alarming rates. Less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students who enter STEM degree programs as aspiring freshmen complete degrees in these areas. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
This book chronicles the introspective and contemplative strategies employed within a uniquely-designed professional development intervention that successfully increased the self-efficacy of STEM faculty in implementing culturally relevant pedagogies...Lasīt vairāk
English summary: Prestige and international visibility beyond the confines of the academic world are key reasons for universities to get involved in international relations. Many of the common practices we know today, like honorary degrees, exchange...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jun-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781641132428)
This book explores the underrepresentation of women, particlarly Latinas and other women of colour, in STEM academia. Through essays and case studies, it highlights how dual career policies can improve equity, recruitment, and retention, offering...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Age Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781641132435)
Continuing to challenge American colleges and universities is the underrepresentation of women faculty in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, particularly Latinas and other underrepresented women of color. Advancing Wo...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812250046)
Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that racial thought was central to the academic study of politics in the United States at its origins, shaping the disciplines core categories and questions in fundamental and lasting...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Co
The field of computer science (CS) is currently experiencing a surge in undergraduate degree production and course enrollments, which is straining program resources at many institutions and causing concern among faculty and administrators about how...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691158693)
An in-depth look at why American universities continue to favor U.S.-focused social science research despite efforts to make scholarship more cosmopolitanU.S. research universities have long endeavored to be cosmopolitan places, yet...Lasīt vairāk
The commercialization of research is one of the most significant contemporary features of US higher education, yet we know surprisingly little about how scientists perceive and experience commercial rewards. A Fractured Profession is the f...Lasīt vairāk
Written specifically for academic librarians and library administrators, this book identifies the myriad benefits of peer-assisted learning, exploring how the implementation of peer-assisted learning benefits information literacy instruction, cocurri...Lasīt vairāk
