Higher & Further Education, Tertiary Education

This three-volume set is an indispensable and up-to-date guide to over 17,000 education institutions worldwide that offer at least a postgraduate d...

Academic exchange is one of the cornerstones of public diplomacy. Receiving foreign academics is one way of influencing foreign elites in an attemp...

Using archival material and many unpublished sources, this work traces the origins of Oxford and Cambridge University colleges as places of learnin...

In today's knowledge-based society universities and firms must learn to engage more effectively. Universities focus on generating new knowledge, wh...

This book builds on the tradition of concern for university innovation that has characterised higher education throughout the world. It recognises ...

Anticipate, manage, and overcome the complex issues facing community colleges Practical Leadership in Community Colleges offers a path forward thro...

This book has three main areas of focus. The first area of focus is the historical background to the place of ''''teachers'''' who work in Western ...

The name Wang Gungwu is iconic. He is one of the most eminent scholars and historians in Asia today and is renowned for his scholarship on the hist...

This book explores creative writing and its various relationships to education through a number of short, evocative chapters written by key players...

Public higher education in the postwar era was a key economic and social driver in American life, making college available to millions of working m...

With exclusive contributions from Richard Dawkins, Noam Chomsky, Martin Rees, Aubrey Manning, Richard Holloway, Daniel C. Dennett, Randal Keynes, B...

The autumn and winter of 2010 saw an unprecedented wave of student protests across the UK, in response to the coalition government's savage cuts in...

A Nevada State Arboretum, the University of Nevada, Reno campus is home to more than 3,000 trees representing more than 200 species and varieties. ...

It removes the mystery surrounding outstanding learning, and enables staff to make the great escape - setting them free to do what really matters f...

The Road, already a popular coursework text at A Level, is one of the new texts selected for AQA B's AS unit on Aspects of Narrative, for first exa...

Further Education is the most diverse of all the education sectors. Managing diversity and promoting equality, a legislative requirement of the 201...

This accessible book offers a step-by-step guide to teaching in the FE and Skills sector to support you in achieving your Education and Training aw...

The Decentring of the Traditional University provides a unique perspective on the implications of media change for learning and literacy that allow...

''Glorious!'' CLARE POOLEY ''Compelling'' SUNDAY EXPRESS ''Beautiful, uplifting...

College tuition has risen four times faster than the rate of inflation in the past two decades. While faculties like to blame the rising costs on f...

First published by TCU Press in 1947, Colby Halls book History of Texas Christian University: A College of the Cattle Frontier is the story of the ...

Take an in-depth look at the difficulty in gaining traction at the institutional level in improving student retention and degree completion rates e...