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Higher & further education, tertiary education

Hardback. American graduate education is in disarray. Graduate study in the humanities takes too long and those who succeed face a dismal academic job market. Leonard Cassuto gives practical advice about how faculty can teach and advise students so that they are prepared for the demands of the working worlds they will join, inside and outside the academy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728981
ISBN
9780674728981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.35

Paperback. In the sink-or-swim world of academia, a great graduate advisor can be a lifesaver. But with university budgets shrinking and free time evaporating, advisors often need a mentor themselves to learn how to best support their advisees. This book demystifies the advisor-student relationship, and provides tips and advice to students and advisors. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM; JNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Publication date
2014
SKU
V9780226011646
ISBN
9780226011646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JNMN; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062347176
ISBN
9780062347176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.46

Paperback. For a century, the University Extension has provided community access to Harvard, including the opportunity for women and men to earn a degree. This book traces the evolution of University Extension at Harvard from the Lyceum movement in Boston to its creation by its president A Lawrence Lowell in 1910. Series: Harvard University Extension School. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JNB; JNMN; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051355
ISBN
9780674051355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Hardback. Traces the evolution of University Extension at Harvard from the Lyceum movement in Boston to its creation by the newly appointed president A Lawrence Lowell in 1910. Series: Harvard University Extension School. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JNM; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674036161
ISBN
9780674036161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Drawing on historical research, this work demonstrates how athletics influence the class composition and campus ethos of selective schools, as well as the messages that these institutions send to prospective students, their parents, and society at large. It shows that athletic programs raise even more difficult questions of educational policy. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16 tables, 82 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096193
ISBN
9780691096193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 45.60

Paperback. The authors conclude by suggesting strategies at the state and federal level to preserve and strengthen public higher education as a resource for future generations. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880629
ISBN
9780801880629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Based on new data and new analytical frameworks, this book assesses the forces of change at play in the development of American universities and their prospects for the future. Editor(s): Brint, Steven. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745314
ISBN
9780804745314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.95

hardcover. Based on new data and new analytical frameworks, this book assesses the forces of change at play in the development of American universities and their prospects for the future. Editor(s): Brint, Steven. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804744201
ISBN
9780804744201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.79

Hardback. This book focuses on key elements of learning, teaching, professional development and design. The book addresses the compelling questions of the decade in an effort to help senior university managers think beyond the pedagogies of yesterday in order to maximize the use and design of physical learning spaces for the future. Series: International Perspectives on Higher Education Research. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNMN; JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509867
ISBN
9781783509867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89

Paperback. In this text nine leading academics consider the problems confronting the American university in terms of their effect on the future of academic freedom. Editor(s): Menand, Louis. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JNMN; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520056
ISBN
9780226520056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. A guide to how people learn in the workplace, and the issues and challenges involved. Examining the fundamental characteristics of workplace learning and unravelling the various influences which affect the success of learners in a work-based environment, it explains how diverse individuals can be encouraged and invited to learn at work. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; JNP; JNRV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415579070
ISBN
9780415579070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dudden, Arthur Power; Dynes, Russell R. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 635. "314p. Associated Names: Dynes, Russell R. D.W." Keywords: "Subjects - Study Books - Teachers Resource - Education Studies & Teaching - Teaching - Adult & Continuing Education,Education Resources - Books - Teachers & Teaching - Teaching - Adult & Continuing Ed"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
Number of pages
330
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KON0703708
ISBN
9780887381416
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Samuel Eliot Morison traces the roots of American universities in Europe, providing "a lively contemporary perspective..a realistic picture of the founding of the first American university north of the Rio Grande" [Lewis Gannett, "New York Herald Tribune"]. Num Pages: 592 pages, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674314511
ISBN
9780674314511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.30

Hardcover. This book distills the lessons learned from a five-year action and research project with more than 80 doctoral programs committed to better preparing graduates. Six disciplines were included: Chemistry, education, English, history, mathematics and neuroscience. Series: Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470197431
ISBN
9780470197431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Behmel, Albrecht. Translator(s): Neudorfer, Kelly. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNB; JNK; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838208329
ISBN
9783838208329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.48

Paperback. Includes chapters addressing classroom management, special education, inclusive classrooms and more. This book helps you: complete a successful job search and prepare for your new position; and start the year strong with a 30-day learning plan that addresses instruction, assessment, and classroom management. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483317717
ISBN
9781483317717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.40

Paperback. This text discusses the position of women in American Education. The authors offer examples of how assumptions of privilege, specifically the workings of unacknowledged whiteness, shape classroom discourse. It also goes beyond the classroom to look at the context of American higher education. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL1; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509979
ISBN
9780742509979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199975433
ISBN
9780199975433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardback. With tuition rising at four times the rate of inflation, colleges and universities have focused on ever more superficial measures of quality. Riley cuts through the piles of glossy college catalogs and popular rankings such as U.S. News and World Report to bring families the real story behind the higher education industry. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566638869
ISBN
9781566638869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

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