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Forthcoming Higher Education Books

You are currently browsing 1–10 of 99 forthcoming new books in the subject of Higher Education — sorted by publish date from upcoming books to future books.

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Forthcoming Books

  1. The State of College Access and Completion

    Improving College Success for Students from Underrepresented Groups

    Edited by Laura W. Perna, Anthony Jones

    Despite decades of substantial investments by the federal government, state governments, colleges and universities, and private foundations, students from low-income families as well as racial and ethnic minority groups continue to have substantially lower levels of postsecondary educational...

    To Be Published June 24th 2013 by Routledge

  2. E-tivities

    The Key to Active Online Learning, 2nd Edition

    By Gilly Salmon

    The world of learning and teaching is at a watershed; confronted by challenges to previous educational models. One learning future lies in impactful, purposeful, active online activities, or ‘e-tivities’, that keep learners engaged, motivated, and participating. Grounded in the author’s action...

    To Be Published June 25th 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Emergent Knowledge Society and the Future of Higher Education

    Asian Perspectives

    Edited by Deane E. Neubauer

    Series: Comparative Development and Policy in Asia

    The nature of higher education is by no means fixed: it has evolved over time; different models of higher education co-exist alongside each other at present; and, worldwide, there are demands for higher education to change to better help support economic growth and to better fit chagning social and...

    To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Higher Education Reform in China

    Beyond the Expansion

    Edited by W. John Morgan, Bin Wu

    Series: China Policy Series

    A major transformation of Chinese higher education (HE) has taken place over the past decade – China has reshaped its higher education sector from elite to mass education with the number of graduates having quadrupled to three million a year over six years. China is exceptional among lower income...

    To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Lessons Learned

    How to Avoid the Biggest Mistakes Made by College Resident Assistants, 2nd Edition

    By John D. Foubert

    The college years can be some of the most vibrant and transformative in an individual’s life, but they are also fraught with uncertainty. The resident advisor or assistant (RA) not only confronts these decisions for him or herself but must also help his or her residents navigate the world of...

    To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Games and Learning

    Research and Theory

    By Nicola Whitton

    Series: Digital Games and Learning

    In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of digital games to enhance teaching and learning at all educational levels, from early years through to lifelong learning, in both formal and informal settings. A critical limitation for the average teacher or lecturer, however, is how to...

    To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing

    Exploring the self in the learning process

    By Celia Hunt

    Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners’ sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together ideas from psychodynamic...

    To Be Published July 2nd 2013 by Routledge

  8. Supporting Student Diversity in Higher Education

    A practical guide

    Edited by Michelle Morgan

    Supporting Student Diversity in Higher Education is a working manual that is designed to help managers, academics and members of the professional service teams within universities, recruit and support a diverse student body across the student lifecycle at the same time as delivering a quality...

    To Be Published July 4th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education

    Fundamental Elements and Issues, 2nd Edition

    By Susan R. Jones, Vasti Torres, Jan Arminio

    Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education illuminates the complex nature of qualitative research, while attending to issues of application. This text addresses the fundamentals of research through discussion of strategies, ethical issues, and challenges in higher...

    To Be Published July 11th 2013 by Routledge

  10. Academic Work and Identities in Teacher Education

    Edited by Jean Murray, Clare Kosnik

    With its focus on the work and identity of teacher educators, this book addresses an essential but under-researched area in teacher education. It makes a major contribution to analysing the field and develops existing research on the working lives and identities of teacher educators. The book...

    To Be Published July 15th 2013 by Routledge