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The Future of Higher Education: A Scenario Evaluation of Its Prospects and Challenges
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The Future of Higher Education is a new kind of public policy analysis that stimulates serious discussion, thinking, and consideration of the challenges facing American higher education. Avila and Léger illustrate eight plausible alternative scenarios of how institutions of higher education, faculty, parents, students, employers, and policy-makers may ultimately adapt to or wither under the pressures of rising costs, increasing global competition, cultural change, … More >>
The Future of Higher Education: A Scenario Evaluation of Its Prospects and Challenges
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Restructuring for Caring and Effective Education: Piecing the Puzzle Together
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Reflecting the recent, extensive changes in special and general education, this new edition examines a range of timely topics as it explains the evolution of inclusive education over the past five years. You’ll learn about curriculum, instruction, and assessment in inclusive classrooms strategies for collaborative teaming and co-teaching ways to empower and motivate students a framework for understanding and facilitating systems change Chapter-length case studies sh… More >>
Restructuring for Caring and Effective Education: Piecing the Puzzle Together
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The New Significance of Learning: Imagination’s Heartwork
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Should education be understood mainly as a practice in its own right, or is it essentially a subordinate affair to be shaped and controlled by a society’s powers-that-be? What difference does it make if students are chiefly viewed as recipients of a set of skills and knowledge, or as active participants in their own learning? Does education have a responsibility in cultivating humanity’s maturity, or are its purposes to be effectively matched to the functi… More >>
The New Significance of Learning: Imagination’s Heartwork
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