Education : Adult & Continuing Education

Contains chapters that range across three areas: practice, research and pedagogy. This book charts creative writing's evolution as a site of knowledge. more...

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This text examines multilingual learners in college classrooms and covers subjects including: experiences of ESOL students and faculty across the curriculum; acquiring academic literacy in a second language; and helping students use writing to learn. more...

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The post-16 curriculum is not a coherent one. This book identifies the flaws and provides an account of how teachers and students can construct their roles. more...

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This book identifies and examines the cultural conditions and circumstances that influence the process of educational decision making for girls in Nepal. more...

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Deeper Learning in Leadership is a resource that is designed to show how leadership potential can be both broadened and deepened in our colleges and universities. Author Dennis Roberts proposes a new approach to learning about leadership development in higher education that recognizes innovative strategies are needed for the increasingly complex issues we face, both in higher education and in the broader landscape beyond the campus. He advocates that fostering deeper leadership will require educators to take a critical look at the organizational models and processes that characterize most contemporary colleges and universities. Roberts includes new models of learning and leadership, and provides summaries of widely used leadership theories as well as theories that are not as well known. He proposes a new perspective of leadership and a process of discovering leadership potential principles that educators can use to deepen students’ experiences. more...

Price: $38.00