Routledge Research in Higher Education – serie
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Towards a Pedagogy of Higher Education
The Bologna Process, Didaktik and Teaching
Av Gunnlaugur Magnússon, Johannes Rytzler
Häftad, 2023
633 kr
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Towards a Pedagogy of Higher Education illustrates how international policy shifts, primarily the Bologna-process, have affected debates around both the purpose and organization of higher education at different levels. This book formulates a theory of teaching in higher education that is grounded …
Higher Education and the Student
From welfare state to neoliberalism
Häftad, 2018
718 kr
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As one of the pioneers and leading advocates of neoliberalism, Britain, and in particular England, has radically transformed its higher education system over the last decades. Universities have increasingly been required to act like businesses, and students are frequently referred to as customers …
Design of the University
German, American, and “World Class”
Häftad, 2019
576 kr
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What is the reason for the American university’s global preeminence? How did the American university succeed where the development of the German university, from which it took so much, stalled? In this closely-argued book, Meyer suggests that the key to the American university’s success is its …
Academics Engaging with Student Writing
Working at the Higher Education Textface
Av Jackie Tuck
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Student writing has long been viewed as a problem in higher education in the UK. Moreover, the sector has consistently performed poorly in the National Student Survey with regard to assessment and feedback. Academics Engaging with Student Writing tackles these major issues from a new and unique …
Teacher Education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Exploring Identity, Practice, and Culture
Av Janine M. Schall, Patricia Alvarez McHatton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2454 kr
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Documenting the collaborative work of staff at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley over the course of several years, this text explores the many ways in which teachers and faculty must engage with the institutional designation of Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). In doing so, the volume …
Dispositif of the University Reform
The Higher Education Policy Discourse in Poland
Av Helena Ostrowicka, Justyna Spychalska-Stasiak m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2454 kr
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The Dispositif of the University Reform presents a discourse analysis about transformations in higher education in Poland. Combining Foucauldian categories of discourse, dispositif and governmentality with contemporary changes in the area of science and higher education, it proposes an analysis of …
Minoritisation of Higher Education Students
An Examination of Contemporary Policies and Practice
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Research into ethnic attainment differences in British higher education and elsewhere tends to depict students from minority ethnic backgrounds as disadvantaged, marginalised, discriminated against and excluded. In The Minoritisation of Higher Education, Mieschbuehler demonstrates that this idea is …
Art and Design Pedagogy in Higher Education
Knowledge, Values and Ambiguity in the Creative Curriculum
Häftad, 2019
761 kr
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Art and Design Pedagogy in Higher Education provides a contemporary volume that offers a scholarly perspective on tertiary level art and design education. Providing a theoretical lens to examine studio education, the authors suggest a student-centred model of curriculum that supports the …
Narrative, Identity, and Academic Community in Higher Education
Av Brian Attebery, John Gribas m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
476 kr
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Grounded in narrative theory, this book offers a case study of a liberal arts college’s use of narrative to help build identity, community, and collaboration within the college faculty across a range of disciplines, including history, psychology, sociology, theatre and dance, literature, …
Revolutionizing Global Higher Education Policy
Innovation and the Bologna Process
Av Joseph Piro
Häftad, 2019
576 kr
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The ‘traditional’ university model has been transformed globally, fueled by disruptive technologies, new learning platforms, increasing fiscal austerity, and the rise of knowledge economies. The Bologna Process, a European initiative intended to streamline higher education standards and …
Philosophical Approach to Perceptions of Academic Writing Practices in Higher Education
Through a Glass Darkly
Inbunden, 2022
2454 kr
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This book takes a philosophical approach to the question ‘what is academic writing?’ and specifically explores the question of how academic writing and writing development can be better understood and developed by lecturers in higher education. It examines how a number of interconnected and …
Tenure-Track Process for Chicana and Latina Faculty
Experiences of Resisting and Persisting in the Academy
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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This anthology addresses the role of postsecondary institutional structures and policy in shaping the tenure-track process for Chicana and Latina faculty in higher education. Each chapter offers first-person narratives of survival in the academy employing critical theoretical contributions and …
Building Soft Skills for Employability
Challenges and Practices in Vietnam
Inbunden, 2019
2454 kr
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This book is among the first of its kind to comprehensively examine the implementation of soft skills in universities in the developing country, Vietnam. The context is unique as the implementation is taking place within the distinctive socio-economic, cultural and political characteristics of the …
Graduate Research Supervision in the Developing World
Policies, Pedagogies, and Practices
Av Erik Blair, Danielle Watson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2454 kr
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Recognising that graduate supervisory practice is not an abstracted academic pursuit, but an activity that is subjectively bounded by content and context, impacted by the experiences and beliefs of supervisee and supervisor, this text explores the unique dynamics of graduate supervision in the …
Humanizing Grief in Higher Education
Narratives of Allyship and Hope
Av Nicole Sieben, Stephanie Shelton
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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By showcasing asset-based approaches inspired by individual reflection, research, and experience, this volume offers a fresh and timely perspective on grief and trauma within higher education and illustrates how these approaches can serve as opportunities for hope and allyship.Featuring a broad …
Life for the Academic in the Neoliberal University
Av Alpesh Maisuria, Svenja Helmes
Inbunden, 2019
974 kr
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Life for the Academic in the Neoliberal University investigates the impact of neoliberalism on academics in today’s universities. Considering the experiences of early career researchers as well as more experienced academics, it outlines the changing nature of working life in the university …
Articulating Asia in Japanese Higher Education
Policy, Partnership and Mobility
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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This book is a study of cross-border activity in and around Japanese universities, employing ‘Asia’ as the cornerstone of inquiry. It offers qualitative, case-based analysis of Asia-oriented student mobility and partnership projects, framed by critical evaluation of discourses and texts concerning …
Global Mobility and Higher Learning
Häftad, 2019
739 kr
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This book examines learning-mobility tensions and ties caused by convergences and divergences of social, organizational and cognitive forces in global higher education. As some of these forces generate status anxiety, and others enhanced self-worth, this volume asks the questions: How can students …
Thinking University Expanded
On Profanation, Play and Education
Av Yusef Waghid, Nuraan Davids
Inbunden, 2019
974 kr
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The Thinking University Expanded considers how the university can be extended and developed to an institution of play that becomes a gateway to new compositions and enactments of opportunities and happiness for university academics and students alike. A university of and in continuous play can …
Impact of Higher Education Ranking Systems on Universities
Av Kevin Downing, Petrus Johannes Loock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2454 kr
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This book, written by three generations of rankings academics with considerable experience from three very different regions of the globe, lifts the lid on the real impact of higher education ranking systems (HERS) on universities and their stakeholders. It critically analyses the criteria that …
Developing and Utilizing Employability Capitals
Graduates’ Strategies across Labour Markets
Av Tran Le Huu Nghia, Thanh Pham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2454 kr
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Graduate employability is a significant concern for most higher education institutions worldwide. During the last two decades, universities have attempted to implement their employability agendas to support their students to enhance employment outcomes. However, within today’s globalized labour …
Critical Religious Pluralism in Higher Education
A Social Justice Framework to Support Religious Diversity
Inbunden, 2020
1002 kr
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This text presents a new critical theory addressing religious diversity, Christian religious privilege, and Christian hegemony in the United States. It meets a growing and urgent need in our society—the need to bring together religiously diverse ways of thinking and being in the world, and …
Research Methods in English Medium Instruction
Av Jack K.H. Pun, Samantha M. Curle
Inbunden, 2021
1032 kr
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In this special edited volume, the editors and invited English Medium Instruction (EMI) researchers, from different parts of the world, outline the latest EMI research methods. Providing academic instruction using English is rapidly spreading in many countries where English is a second or foreign …
Posthuman and Political Care Ethics for Reconfiguring Higher Education Pedagogies
Av Vivienne Bozalek, Michalinos Zembylas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2454 kr
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This book makes an important contribution to ongoing debates about the epistemological, ethical, ontological and political implications of relational ethics in higher education. By furthering theoretical developments on the ethics of care and critical posthumanism, it speaks to contemporary …
Universities and the Occult Rituals of the Corporate World
Higher Education and Metaphorical Parallels with Myth and Magic
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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Universities and the Occult Rituals of the Corporate World explores the metaphorical parallels between corporatised, market-oriented universities and aspects of the occult. In the process, the book shows that the forms of mystery, mythmaking and ritual now common in restructured institutions of …
Dismantling Constructs of Whiteness in Higher Education
Narratives of Resistance from the Academy
Av Teresa Y. Neely, Margie Montañez
Inbunden, 2022
2454 kr
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This book offers counternarratives from People of Color (POC) engaged in varied departments, faculties, and institutions in higher education to interrogate and challenge the construct of whiteness as an ideological form reproduced across campuses throughout the United States.Documenting …
Higher Education Policy in Developing and Western Nations
Contemporary and Emerging Trends in Local and Global Contexts
Inbunden, 2022
2454 kr
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Recognizing that institutes of higher education function simultaneously in local and global contexts, this volume explores the applications of domestic and global policies in a range of industrialized nations in North America and Australia, and developing ones of Brazil, Indonesia, Myanmar, and in …
Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning
A Study of the Access to Higher Education Diploma
Häftad, 2020
675 kr
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Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning investigates the experiences of mature adult learners returning to formal education. The book challenges the policy discourses in which Access to Higher Education survives by suggesting that continuing education is more about determination by students …
Graduate Careers in Context
Research, Policy and Practice
Av Ciaran Burke, Fiona Christie
Häftad, 2020
675 kr
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In a world where there are increasing concerns about graduate underemployment and likely career trajectories, it is not surprising that there is a significant body of literature examining graduate careers in post-industrial societies. However, it has become increasingly evident in recent years that …
Critical Religious Pluralism in Higher Education
A Social Justice Framework to Support Religious Diversity
Häftad, 2021
329 kr
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This text presents a new critical theory addressing religious diversity, Christian religious privilege, and Christian hegemony in the United States. It meets a growing and urgent need in our society—the need to bring together religiously diverse ways of thinking and being in the world, and …
