Higher & Further Education, Tertiary Education

This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ...

Doing Sociolinguistics: A practical guide to data collection and analysis provides an accessible introduction and guide to the methods of data coll...

The Common Core is placing a heavier emphasis on nonfiction, but that doesn't mean you have to give up your literature lessons! In this book, Engli...

This CHOICE award-winning author has teamed up with a national, education technology and social media expert to write a comprehensive book on socia...

How should you prepare for the first day of class? How can you encourage all students to participate in discussions? How do you ensure disabled stu...

How do disabled students feel about their time at university? What practices and policies work and what challenges do they encounter? How do they v...

This is a companion volume to the editors’ Insights into Teachers’ Thinking and Practice (Falmer Press, 1999) and seeks to carry the discussion on ...

Doing Sociolinguistics: A practical guide to data collection and analysis provides an accessible introduction and guide to the methods of data coll...

The second edition of Giving a Lecture builds upon the reputation and success of the Key Guides for Effective Teaching in Higher Education series. ...

Universities have become essential players in the generation of knowledge and innovation. Through the commercialization of technology, they have de...

Do the arts improve academic achievement? What does it mean to ‘teach’ art? What should the balance of classic and pop be in the music curriculum? ...

Research findings in education can provide invaluable insight into how teaching practice can be improved, but research papers are often inaccessibl...

With a unique focus on the relationship between assessment and engagement this book explores what works in terms of keeping students on course to s...

At the time of its publication in 1923, Charles Homer Haskins' The Rise of Universities was considered remarkable for its erudition, succinctness, ...

Focus Groups: From Structured Interviews to Collective Conversations is a conceptual and practical introduction to focus group. As the title indica...

Preparing teachers to work in our nation’s classrooms presents an array of challenges for teacher educators. Recently, organizations such as the A...

Since the 1960s, Japan has been a historical leading study abroad destination for US undergraduate students. This book explores the long-term impac...

Multiliteracies and Early Years Innovation: Perspectives from Finland and Beyond brings together internationally renowned scholars to investigate a...

Although scholarly examinations of privilege have increased in recent decades, an emphasis on privilege studies pedagogy remains lacking within ins...

The landscape of higher education (HE) has dramatically altered in the past 30 years and it continues to evolve and change. More students are enter...

One of the key challenges facing schools today is that of reducing marginalisation amongst pupils in educational contexts. This timely book provide...

The first few years of teaching are critical to the professional development of effective English teachers. In these crucial years, new teachers es...

The use of reflection as a tool to support and develop practice is becoming increasingly recognised across education, healthcare and the social sci...

Composing Our Future is the ideal book for music teacher-educators seeking to learn more about composition education. While much has been written o...