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Academic Women by Ann Brooks
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
How and why have women academics experienced patterns of exclusion, segregation and discrimination? To what extent are academic relationships characterized by endemic sexism in defence of male privilege? This book explores these questions and investigates the relationships between gender, power and the ...Show more
Academics Responding to Change - New Higher Education Frameworks and Academic Cultures by Paul Trowler
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Paul Trowler takes a closer look inside one British university to explore how academic staff at the ground level respond to changes in higher education.
Academics Responding to Change - New Higher Education Frameworks and Academic Cultures by Paul Trowler
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Paul Trowler takes a closer look inside one British university to explore how academic staff at the ground level respond to changes in higher education.
Assessment Matters in Higher Education by Sally A. Brown; Angela Glasner
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Assessment really does matter in higher education. Internationally academics are seeking better ways to assess students, recognizing that diverse methods are available which may solve many of the problems associated with the evaluation of learning.
Assessment Matters in Higher Education - Choosing and Using Diverse Approaches by Sally A. Brown; Angela Glasner
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Assessment really does matter in higher education. Internationally academics are seeking better ways to assess students, recognizing that diverse methods are available which may solve many of the problems associated with the evaluation of learning.
Beyond the First Degree - Graduate Education, Lifelong Learning, and Careers by Robert G. Burgess
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
The international contributors to this volume focus upon postgraduate education & training, & explore their relation to lifelong learning & graduate employment.
Changing Academic Work - Developing the Learning University by Elaine Martin (Contribution by)
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Higher education has changed enormously in the late 1990s. For instance, in now serves a more diverse range of students and is under closer scrutiny and control. There is consequently a significant number of academics who are uneasy with current values and practices and who work with them reluctantly. U ...Show more
Changing Academic Work - Developing the Learning University by Elaine Martin (Contribution by)
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Higher education has changed enormously in the late 1990s. For instance, in now serves a more diverse range of students and is under closer scrutiny and control. There is consequently a significant number of academics who are uneasy with current values and practices and who work with them reluctantly. U ...Show more
Designing Courses for Higher Education by Susan Toohey
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
* What issues need to be considered in designing a course or unit of study in higher education? * Who should be involved in designing a course, and how can they best work together? * What should students get out of a course? Susan Toohey focuses not on teaching techniques but on the strategic decisions ...Show more
Developing Learning in Professional Education - Partnerships for Practice by Imogene Taylor
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
This text covers professional education and developing the required knowledge and skills to equip students for the pressing needs of professional practice. Imogen Taylor explores how professional education can develop approaches to teaching and learning which both help learners to be reflexive, self-mon ...Show more
Discussion As a Way of Teaching - Tools and Techniques for University Teachers by Stephen Brookfield; Stephen Preskill; Society for Research into Higher Education Staff (Contribution by)
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
This book is written for all university and college teachers interested in experimenting with discussion methods in their classrooms. Discussion as a Way of Teaching is a book full of ideas, techniques and usable suggestions on: how to prepare students and teachers to participate in discussion; how to g ...Show more
Facilitating Reflective Learning in Higher Education by Anne Brockbank; Ian McGill
Category: No Category | Series: Society for Research into Higher Education Ser.
Praise for the previous edition: "This is a passionate and practical book" Teaching in Higher Education "This book offers valuable insights into a process for becoming a reflective learner and for developing students into reflective learners as well." Studies in Higher EducationThis significantly revise ...Show more