Higher & Further Education, Tertiary Education

Colleges and universities are at the forefront of efforts to preserve the earth's resources for future generations. Carbon neutrality, renewable en...

The recent trend of trying to measure higher education's return on investment misses a fundamental point, argue Charity Johansson and Peter Felten....

The Flynt/Cooter Comprehensive Reading Inventory-3 (CRI-3) is an evidence-based informal reading inventory for assessing the five components of rea...

During the 1990s, rising tuition costs and inadequate federal grant aid prevented more than a million otherwise qualified, low-income students from...

Today, nearly every aspect of higher education - including student recruitment, classroom instruction, faculty research, administrative governance,...

The Rise and Decline of Faculty Governance is the first history of shared governance in American higher education. Drawing on archival materials an...

From Campus to Capitol takes a comprehensive look at how governments affect institutions of higher learning, in the process illuminating the role o...

In Divergent Paths to College, Megan M. Holland examines how high schools structure different pathways that lead students to very different college...

The most significant shift in higher education over the past two decades has been the emergence of for-profit colleges and universities. These onli...

Over the past half-century, globalization has had a profound impact on postsecondary education. The twin forces of mass higher education and the gl...

In MOOCs, High Technology, and Higher Learning, Robert A Rhoads places the OpenCourseWare (OCW) movement into the larger context of a revolution in...

The essential guide to the hardest job in higher ed.A deanship in higher education is an exciting but complex job combining technical administratio...

This book adopts a qualitative research methodology to explore novice teachers professional development (TPD) under the background of the New Curri...

Witty and insightful, How Universities Work is destined to be an essential handbook for anyone wanting to understand universities in the United Sta...

What the latest science of learning tells us about inspiring, effective, and inclusive teaching at the college level.College instruction is stuck i...

The college application process-which entails multiple forms, essays, test scores, and deadlines-can be intimidating. For students without substant...

Degrees of Inequality reveals the powerful patterns of social inequality in American higher education by analyzing how the social background of stu...

Today, the ongoing controversy about the place-or lack of place-of religion in public schools is a burning issue in the United States. Prayer at fo...

An accessible handbook for anyone who needs to understand a university budgetperfect for the non-finance higher ed professional.To understand how u...

Taking the concept and the practice of reflective teaching forward, this book introduces a well-structured, flexible framework for use by teachers ...

In Divergent Paths to College, Megan M. Holland examines how high schools structure different pathways that lead students to very different college...