Building sustainable diversity in higher education isnt just the right thing to do—it is an imperative for institutional excellence and for a pluralistic society that works.
In Diversitys Promise for Higher Education, author Daryl G. Smith proposes clear and realistic practices to help institutions ......
Learning from Journalism and Mass Communication Programs with Profession
Exploring DEI initiatives and practices at U.S. college and university journalism and mass communication (JMC) programs this book puts forward ideas and strategies for ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion in a great variety of academic units. Building on multicultural education research, this book advances a diversity education framework that ......
Aimed to aid student writers through practical, logistical, and emotional stages of writing dissertations and theses, this book offers guidance to students through such important steps as: defining topics; selecting faculty advisers; scheduling time to accommodate projects; and, conducting, analyzing, writing, presenting, and publishing research.
Chronicles events at a besieged university during the campus unrest of the Vietnam era. This book demonstrates the polarisation of campus constituencies, pointing out that diverse opinions existed among students, faculty, and administrators. It also examines the impact of student protests on state and national politicians and on the public.
Disaster Pedagogy for Higher Education serves as an all-purpose, contextually grounded, and multi-modal introduction to teaching in higher education during times of crisis and disaster.
Disaster Pedagogy for Higher Education serves as an all-purpose, contextually grounded, and multi-modal introduction to teaching in higher education during times of crisis and disaster.
How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream
The most significant shift in higher education over the past two decades has been the emergence of for-profit colleges and universities. These online and storefront institutions lure students with promises of fast degrees and ""guaranteed"" job placement, but what they deliver is often something quite different. In this provocative history of ......
Artificial Intelligence Pathways for Higher Education
The book contains seven chapters describing how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently being used in six different institutions of higher education including both community colleges and universities. The first chapter is an overview of the history of AI from Charles Babbage in the early 19th century to the present. Each chapter also presents ......
Artificial Intelligence Pathways for Higher Education
The book contains seven chapters describing how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently being used in six different institutions of higher education including both community colleges and universities. The first chapter is an overview of the history of AI from Charles Babbage in the early 19th century to the present. Each chapter also presents ......