Parker J. Palmer
Parker J. Palmer, a popular speaker and educator, is also the author of The Active Life. He received the 1993 award for "Outstanding Service to Higher Education" from the Council of Independent Colleges. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Desinging Courses For Higher Education
 Designing Courses for Higher Education: This book presents the course design process-clarifying values, determining goals and content, structuring the course, preparing flexible learning opportunities, deciding goals and objectives for units of study, [... more]
CDN$61.95
Amazon CA |
Barbara Dafoe Whitehead
A hard-hitting, groundbreaking exploration of the new mating conditions that are changing the face of love, commitment, and marriage as we know it. A double revolution is at work in modern American love: A revolution in higher education has ... [... more]
Random House |
Globalization and Higher Education
An Important Book!: This is a timely book on the issues related globalization of higher education. The questions that the authors of the book address include: Will capitalism ultimately force structural changes in the conception of the university? How [... more]
CDN$28.13
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Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices
The Bible for service learning in higher education: With service-learning finally gaining the national recognition that it deserves, this book provides a comprehensive look at the role of service learning in the world of higher education. Starting with [... more]
CDN$49.99
Amazon CA |
American Higher Education: A History
Very Readable: I used this book as one of the required textbooks in a graduate course on the history of higher education. The book does a good job of providing background beginning with the earliest recorded evidence of higher education through the late 2 [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Native American Studies in Higher Education: Models for ...
A cornucopia of diverse commentaries with a common theme: Collaboratively compiled and edited by Duane Champagne (Professor of Sociology and Director of the American Indian Studies Center, UCLA) and Jay Stauss (Director of American Indian Studies, [... more]
CDN$32.06
Amazon CA |
Governing Higher Education: National Perspectives on ...
Very Good Collection: This is a very thought-provoking collection of essays based on the analysis of national transformations in institutional governance. A central theme of the volume is that scholars need to pay attention to changes in governance - [... more]
CDN$228.91
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Educating for Shalom: Essays on Christian Higher Education
First-rate mind at work: This book exhibits a first-rate mind at work, one that grapples with the difficult issues in Christian higher education, issues often overlooked by Christian-college scholars. This should be on the required reading list of [... more]
CDN$27.99
Amazon CA |
The Shaping of American Higher Education: Emergence and ...
covers everything, clear writing.: Mr. UCLA (the reviewer who gave the book 1 star) was probably a student of the writer, who is a teacher in UCLA. He didn't seem to enjoy his class too much. Anyway, I bought the book because I was working on my so- [... more]
CDN$47.99
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Collaborative Learning: Higher Education, ...
CL under the Aegis of Nonfoundational Social Constructionism: Although I don't agree with the nonfoundationalist point of view, there is much to ponder and learn from Bruffee. If one delves into WHY they don't agree with his thesis, they'll probably come [... more]
CDN$29.50
Amazon CA |
Higher Education
Good sci-fi for young adults: This book is written in the best tradition of Robert Heinlein. It is a well written story of a young man thrown from the dubious comfort of a failing public school system into the opportunities and dangers of young adulthood. [... more]
CDN$7.99
Amazon CA |
