How do you excel at university? What do you need to do in order to exceed your own expectations when it comes to your academic performance? How do you make the most of your learning experience at university so that you can develop the most valuable...Loe edasi...
This new volume provides an insight into new policies and projects by which cities and universities have sought to strengthen their mutual interaction, but also their joint interaction with a wider global knowledge economy. It is an essential bluepr...Loe edasi...
Combining theory and case studies, this book explores the factors that influence the academic success of international students in China. It emphasizes the importance of cultural understanding and tailored support systems in improving academic outco...Loe edasi...
A greater fluidity in social relations and hierarchies was experienced across Europe in the early modern period, a consequence of the major political and religious upheavals of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. During this time university sch...Loe edasi...
The book emphasizes long-term planning, research focus, financial management, online learning, community engagement, and sustainable development goals as integral aspects of global university success....Loe edasi...
This book takes a critical and historical perspective in parsing the current state of play for refugee and immigrant students in Germany, addressing federal, state, and institutional innovations as well as gaps in service....Loe edasi...
Evangelical Writing in a Secular Imaginary addresses the question of how Christian undergraduates engage in academic writing and how best to teach them to participate in academic inquiry and prepare them for civic engagement....Loe edasi...
In this insightful book, Inger Mewburn and Simon Clews look at some of the most common presentation scenarios that researchers will face when talking about their work, from writing a good email and working through lectures, conference presentations...Loe edasi...
Transforming American Science documents the ways in which federal funds catalyzed or accelerated changes in both university culture and in the broader system of American higher education during the post-World War II decades....Loe edasi...
This book examines the significance and meaning of undergraduate online learning using a hermeneutic phenomenological study, asking what is lost when there is no face-to-face contact and exploring the essence of technology itself....Loe edasi...
Addressing a significant gap in the literature, this book provides conceptual and practical foundations for the development of more effective support strategies to improve academic outcomes for Indigenous higher education students....Loe edasi...
Adopting curriculum vitae (CV) analysis method, this book collects CVs of university faculty from 109 universities of The Double First Class University Plan in China, and systematically analyses the mobility pattern of faculty in China for the fir...Loe edasi...
This book promotes adult education in a university setting as cultivation and the inculcation of culture, democracy, and ethics beyond and through lived experience. Liana Psarologaki addresses the pathologies of life and higher education in advanced...Loe edasi...
Music, Gender, And Sexuality Studies: A Teachers Guide serves as a guide to the professor tasked with teaching music to undergraduates, with a focus on gender....Loe edasi...
This volume examines the criteria of excellence producing inequalities of gender in the daily working environment and evaluation of academics....Loe edasi...
This timely volume explores the ways that university institutions affect the experiences of student carers and how student carers negotiate the (often conflicting) demands of care and academic work....Loe edasi...
Drawing on insights from across Africa, this book investigates the discourses and practices that guide doctoral training today. The book covers issues such as access to education, proactive recruitment, funding issues, practitioner expertise, enrolm...Loe edasi...
Transformation of the University imagines preferable futures for the University, building hope for the institutions necessary transformation....Loe edasi...
The book is a tool for all auditors to understand some of the challenges, issues and potential alternative solutions when executing the role of university auditing. In addition, the book can be a valuable reference for university administrators, CIO...Loe edasi...
Uncovering aspects of university culture which are often hidden or misunderstood, this book brings together international perspectives, showing the matches and mismatches between experience and expectation, as both staff and student face new academi...Loe edasi...
Learning Sciences Research for Teaching provides educators with a fresh understanding of the use and implications of learning sciences scholarship on their studies and professional preparation....Loe edasi...
This book is the first of its kind to offer concrete, experienced guidance, tips, and general best practices in public affairs and nonprofit undergraduate education from those who have been there, with chapters written by current and former progra...Loe edasi...
Based on a mixed methods study drawing on both interview and quantitative data, this book explores the unequal allocation of resources and opportunities in US academia, tracing its roots to symbolic power relations between elite and non-elite depart...Loe edasi...
This book offers a window into student perceptions of English-Medium Instruction, building on research from an Italian university to provide a better understanding of attitudes toward EMI in Europe and future directions for cross-country comparative...Loe edasi...
Intended as a contribution to a better understanding of how universities create value in numerous areas, this book discusses the determinants of creativity and ways of stimulating it with a special focus on approaches and practical solutions relevan...Loe edasi...
This is a coherent volume based on a unique data set. The aim of the book is to quantitatively and qualitatively understand and explain how reforms and management instruments are implemented and how it influences different levels of the organization...Loe edasi...
This volume seeks to identify and explore the dynamics of global forces on the development of higher education in Asia, in particular, how neoliberalism has affected reforms on university governance and management in the region....Loe edasi...
This book emerged from the activities of the research project INDRUM, which aims to contribute to the development of research in didactics of mathematics at all levels of tertiary education, with a particular concern for the development of early-car...Loe edasi...
This book lifts the lid on the real impact of higher education ranking systems (HERS) on universities and their stakeholders. It critically analyses the criteria that make up the Big Three global ranking systems and discusses their impact on univers...Loe edasi...
A work of interpretive social history, this book investigates historical dynamics in the relationship between the apartheid system and South African higher education....Loe edasi...
