The First Year Out: Understanding American Teens after ...
 This book will shake you up: Much writing on higher education falls into predictable categories, such as moralistic (sometimes voyeuristic) screeds about debased student culture or high-minded praise of the transformative power of the liberal arts. Tim [... more]
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Handbook of Sports Studies
This handbook contains useful reviews of major theoretical frameworks and research topics in sports studies-especially sport sociology-written by a star-studded array of internationally recognized experts. The scope and depth of this volume demonstrates [... more]
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Real-World Investigations for Social Studies: Inquiries ...
PBIJohn D. Hoge/B/Iis an associate professor of education at the University of Georgia, where he has taught for the past 14 years while engaging in curriculum development projects, research, and publication activities designed to promote effective [... more]
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The Role of the Classroom in College Student ...
This issue brings into sharp focus the complex role college and university faculty play in shaping the persistence and departure decisions of undergraduate students. The authors review practices ranging from curricular structures and instructional [... more]
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African American Psychology: From Africa to America
This is the book that we have been waiting for - it is a must read . . . -- Harvette Grey, Ph.D.Covers all the relevant material related to psychology and African Americans and orients the reader well to the research in a variety of areas.has potential [... more]
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Faculty at Work; Motivation, Expectation, Satisfaction
Draws together empirical evidence on college and university faculty at work; develops and tests a theoretical framework of faculty motivation to engage in different teaching, research, and service activities; and suggests how administrative practices can [... more]
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The Power of Problem-Based Learning: A Practical
Problem-based learning is a powerful classroom process, which uses real world problems to motivate students to identify and apply research concepts and information, work collaboratively and communicate effectively. It is a strategy that promotes life- [... more]
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Diversity and Motivation: Culturally Responsive Teaching
Every day college and university faculty ask themselves the question, 'How can we become more effective teachers of a culturally diverse student body?' This book provides the most comprehensive and useful answer that I have ever read. Drawing upon years [... more]
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Teachers' Problem Solving: A Casebook of Award-Winning ...
This volume represents the fruits of national competition designed to encourage teachers, students of teaching, and college and university faculty to write stories about life in schools. [... more]
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Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Ernest L. Boyer's Scholarship Reconsidered offers a new paradigm that recognizes the full range of scholarly activity by college and university faculty and questions the existence of a reward system [... more]
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He Looks Too Happy to Be an Assistant Professor: A ...
Centering on the experiences of contemporary college and university faculty and staff, this delightful collection of cartoons covers the real and inane issues found in the world of higher education. Married to a professor, and an occasional professor [... more]
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A Short Guide to Writing About Music (Short Guides Series)
Writing, writing, writing: I love to write, and I am always looking for new ways to improve my writing. Jonathan Bellamn does that, and in the context of my discipline. I have found the book stimulating, clearly written and worth every penny. My graduate [... more]
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