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Higher & further education, tertiary education
Paperback. More people than ever are going to graduate school to seek a PhD these days. When they get there, they discover a bewildering environment. The author offers an user-friendly map to this maze. Drawing on decades of experience in academia, he provides a comprehensive, empirically grounded practical guide to academic life. Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Life. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMN; VSC; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226066103
- ISBN
- 9780226066103
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
Paperback. Offers an analysis of the development of gay and lesbian studies alongside the development of queer theory, the disputes between them, and criticism of their activities from both in and outside of the gay academic community. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: JFSK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072802
- ISBN
- 9780252072802
€ 21.99€ 21.64
€ 21.99
€ 21.64
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
. Ed(s): Chandramohan, Balasubramanyam; Fallo...
Paperback. As universities offer courses that break the confines of a single subject area, more students are enrolling on interdisciplinary programmes within multidisciplinary departments. This book explores the issues provoked by interdisciplinary learning, offering information for: staff development; distance learning; and mass communication courses. Editor(s): Chandramohan, Balasubramanyam; Fallows, Stephen. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415341301
- ISBN
- 9780415341301
€ 44.26
€ 44.26
Paperback. Series: Rethinking Childhood. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JNFR; JNMF; JNMT; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820452968
- ISBN
- 9780820452968
€ 23.99€ 23.86
€ 23.99
€ 23.86
Hardback. Universities, once at the forefront of campaigns for intellectual liberty, are now bastions of conformity. This provocative book traces the demise of academic freedom within the context of changing ideas about the purpose of the university and the nature of knowledge and is a passionate call to arms for the power of academic thought today. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137514776
- ISBN
- 9781137514776
€ 99.89€ 95.65
€ 99.89
€ 95.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620365052
- ISBN
- 9781620365052
€ 52.72
€ 52.72
Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in E-Learning Environments
Charles Wankel, Patrick Blessinger
Paperback. Web 2.0 and blended learning technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how e-learning technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement and retention. Editor(s): Wankel, Charles; Blessinger, Patrick. Series: Cutting-Edge Technologies in Higher Education. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905159
- ISBN
- 9781781905159
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
Paperback. The STEM fields attract many students with autism and related disabilities who are highly intelligent, but who, upon entering higher education, may find that they struggle with independent living and a different way of learning. Full of practical advice, this is a useful handbook that students and parents can refer to throughout the college years. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; JNSG; JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059473
- ISBN
- 9781849059473
€ 20.44
€ 20.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Yoshida, Tatsuhiro; Imai, Hiroyuki; Nakata, Yoshiyuki; Tajino, Akira. Num Pages: 396 pages, tables and graphs. BIC Classification: CFDC; JNMT; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 265 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783039115341
- ISBN
- 9783039115341
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Sense Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789087903992
- ISBN
- 9789087903992
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
Paperback. Chinese is an ancient language, but the present scope of its global study is unprecedented. Comprehending the impacts of worldwide linguistic realities on 'Chinese as a Foreign Language' (CFL) teachers and students will be critical to its long-term success. This book examines the role of English as a medium of instruction in CFL classrooms. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CB; JNA; JNF; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034313094
- ISBN
- 9783034313094
€ 51.99€ 49.35
€ 51.99
€ 49.35
Becoming a Student-Ready College: A New Culture of Leadership for Stud...
McNair, Tia Brown, Albertine, Susan, Cooper, ...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119119517
- ISBN
- 9781119119517
€ 38.99€ 27.51
€ 38.99
€ 27.51
Paperback. This book is an exploration of the evolving relations between higher education and the work world.-- Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Harvard Education Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612509679
- ISBN
- 9781612509679
€ 42.14
€ 42.14
Hardcover. Keller expected this book to ignite discussion and controversy within academic circles, and he hoped fervently that it would lead to real thinking, real analysis, and urgently needed transformation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890314
- ISBN
- 9780801890314
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. This is a personal story of the educational process at one of the world's great technological universities. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; BG; JNMN; T. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262731423
- ISBN
- 9780262731423
€ 27.99€ 22.32
€ 27.99
€ 22.32
Las Vegas: A Centennial History (Shepperson Series in Nevada History)
Moehring, Eugene P., Green, Michael S.
Paperback. This is an account of the growth of Las Vegas, the impact of politics and war, and the struggle to establish a diverse economy. Aspects of city building, creation of infrastructure and transportation, the struggle to obtain a reliable source of water, and the function of cultural, educational and religious institutions are all given consideration. Series: Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 77 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874176155
- ISBN
- 9780874176155
€ 33.49
€ 33.49
Paperback. Team-based learning (TBL) is a teaching strategy based on a recognition of the critical difference between 'groups' and 'teams', and intentionally employs specific procedures to transform newly-formed groups into high performance learning teams. This book intends to help teachers in implementing TBL in a way that will promote deep learning. Editor(s): Michaelsen, Larry K.; Knight, Arletta Bauman; Fink, L. Dee. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579220860
- ISBN
- 9781579220860
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Paperback. It is preparation for life. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414379
- ISBN
- 9781421414379
€ 25.99€ 24.23
€ 25.99
€ 24.23
Paperback. A fully revised and updated second edition of this best-selling guidebook. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 b/w illus. 95 colour illus. 5 maps 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; JNMN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 8. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521717182
- ISBN
- 9780521717182
€ 18.57
€ 18.57
Paperback. Presents a very practical yet complex and wisdom-guided way to transform teaching practices that follow more holistic understandings of wellness. This book provides insights that encourage us to consider more carefully the subjective insights of teachers and to understand these as central to being and becoming a teacher. Series: Complicated Conversation. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JNKC; JNMT; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433129971
- ISBN
- 9781433129971
€ 32.99€ 31.56
€ 32.99
€ 31.56
Paperback. Explores the teacher's role and what makes for effective learning and teaching in the further education sector through means of a fictional approach. Series: Further Education. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNMF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Critical Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909682733
- ISBN
- 9781909682733
€ 23.50
€ 23.50
How to Build a Life in the Humanities: Meditations on the Academic Wor...
Grafton, Anthony, Sullivan Jr, Garrett A.
Hardcover. A follow-up to the popular Graduate Study for the 21st Century, this book seeks to expand professional development to include the personal aspects of daily lives in the humanities. How to Build a Life in the Humanities delves into pressing work-life issues such as post-tenure depression, academic life with children, aging, and adjuncting. Editor(s): Semenza, Greg Colon; Sullivan, Garrett A., Jr. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: H; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137511522
- ISBN
- 9781137511522
€ 85.37
€ 85.37
Philosophy and Education as Action: Implications for Teacher Education
Waghid, Yusef, Davids, Nuraan
Hardcover. Nuraan Davids and Yusef Waghid make the argument that philosophy and education are intertwined as action concepts with the potential to affect teacher education practices. This book addresses pertinent philosophical concepts in education and how these concepts impact teaching, learning, and management as classroom practices. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498543446
- ISBN
- 9781498543446
€ 75.55
€ 75.55
Paperback. This book provides an introduction to literacy pedagogy within today's new media environment. Num Pages: 528 pages, 64 b/w illus. 96 colour illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JNF; JNFD; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107578692
- ISBN
- 9781107578692
€ 90.07
€ 90.07