Högre utbildning

Yrkeshögskolan är unik. Här möts teori och praktik, med näringslivets behov och engagemang som en central drivkraft. Det är en framgångsrik utbildningsform där en hög andel av de examinerade studenterna är i arbete efter utbildningen. Den här boke...

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Alla lärosäten vill bli mer digitala. Strategier och visioner lyfter fram digitalisering som en framtidsfråga för högre utbildning. Universitetslärare förväntas att använda såväl fysiska som digitala lärandemiljöer för att främja studenters lärand...

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Frihetsretorik och marknadslogik: En analys av den svenska högskolepolitiken 1970--2014 skildrar de marknadsliberala idéernas påverkan på de svenska universiteten och högskolorna med fokus på 1990-talets utbildningspolitiska reformer. Utbildningsh...

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An Introduction to Distance Education is a comprehensive look at the field of distance education, outlining current theories, practices, and goals that are essential to effective design, delivery, and navigation. As an alternative pedagogical appr...

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The quick, comprehensive, and accessible guide that new educators need to make it through the first year and thrive in the profession. The First-Year Teacher's Survival Guide provides valuable strategies, activities, and tools you need to succeed ...

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Under det senaste decenniet har flera myndigheter gjort riktade satsningar för att stimulera utvecklingen av förskola, skola och lärarutbildning genom att stärka den praktiknära forskningen. Det så kallade ULF-avtalet Utveckling Lärande och Forskn...

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Supercharge learners and learning Today's students need more than great teaching of the curricula; they must also be taught the love and strategies of learning. It's time for a balanced approach that teaches students how to access and process info...

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Rättsliga regler i högskolan är en liten handbok för ledamöter i högskoleorgan. Tyngdpunkten ligger på beslutsprocessen: vilka regler som gäller för ett sammanträde, hur en omröstning går till samt vad kallelser och protokoll bör innehålla. Boken ...

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In liberal, democratic and capitalist societies today, we are increasingly invited to disclose our innermost thoughts to others. We are asked to turn our gaze inwards, scrutinizing ourselves, our behaviours and beliefs, while talking and writing a...

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Inaccessible Access¿ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, environmental, communicative, and epistemological barriers that people with disabilities confront and embody throughout the cou...

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Why should researchers be interested in their feelings and emotions as they carry out research? Emotion is what it is to exist, to be human, and is present in every sphere of our lives. All activities are infused with emotion, even those that are ...

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The mark of a great coach is a constant desire to learn and grow. A hunger to use whatever can make them better.The best-selling author of Teach Like a Champion and Reading Reconsidered brings his considerable knowledge about the science of classr...

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This engaging book outlines effective strategies for supervising students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level. It covers each stage of the research journey and provides guidance on working with st...

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Helping Doctoral Students Write offers a proven approach to effective doctoral writing. By treating research as writing and writing as research, the authors offer pedagogical strategies for doctoral supervisors that will assist the production of w...

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Retrieval practice is a strategy in which bringing information to mind enhances and boosts learning. In this punchy and accessible book, Kate Jones gives educators strategies and tips for using this powerful technique in their classrooms.

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As part of the successful and popular Retrieval Practice collection by Kate Jones, this practical resource guide is the go-to guide for a wide range of retrieval practice tasks that teachers can use in their classrooms. There are over fifty eviden...

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Creativity is a word that is widely used in education, but in ways that are not always consistent or in line with research. This exciting new book explores how creativity is not something additional, but which is infused throughout learning, relev...

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Fuel student-driven success and enhance learning with better assessment What if there was a better way to collect and interpret assessment data that could strengthen the link between teaching and learning? Student Assessment: Better Evidence, Bett...

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I boken beskriver författaren hur forskningsbiblioteken och arkiven påverkades av utbyggnaden av den högre utbildningen från 1970-talet fram till 2012. Under perioden exploderade utvecklingen med ett stort antal nya högskolor. Studentantalet som t...

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All the Math Your 4th Grader Needs to Succeed This book will help your elementary school student develop the math skills needed to succeed in the classroom and on standardized tests. The user-friendly, full-color pages are filled to the brim with ...

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The new sixth edition of this popular book has been written to help international students succeed in writing essays and reports for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated in a streamlined format making it even eas...

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'Entertaining and moving?I came to love these four women as though they were my sisters' TRACY CHEVALIER 'I ADORED it. What a fantastic read. My book of the year' JILL MANSELL - They knew they were changing history. They didn't know they would cha...

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'Entertaining and moving...I came to love these four women as though they were my sisters' TRACY CHEVALIER 'I ADORED it. What a fantastic read. My book of the year' JILL MANSELL - They knew they were changing history. They didn't know they would c...

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This is a book about teachers' classroom motivating styles. Motivating style is the interpersonal tone and face-to-face behavior the teacher relies on when trying to motivate students to engage in classroom activities and procedures. The over-arch...

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This innovative book explores how Q methodology offers a unique way to examine subjectivity, meaning people's viewpoints, in that it both differentiates and describes viewpoints, by blending qualitative and quantitative research methods. The book ...

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