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Welcome to the Routledge Higher Education, Lifelong Learning and Adult Education catalog.

This catalogue showcases New and Forthcoming titles in subject areas including: Effective Teaching and Learning, Academic Writing, Leadership and Management, International Studies, and many more.

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Highlights

  1. Becoming a New Instructor

    A Guide for College Adjuncts and Graduate Students

    By Erika Falk

    Becoming a New Instructor guides new instructors through the planning, preparation, and execution of their first class, whether it is in person or online. Like any good mentor, this book provides clear, simple instructions and makes best-practice recommendations. Becoming a New Instructor provides...

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge

  2. Faculty Diversity

    Removing the Barriers, 2nd Edition

    By JoAnn Moody

    Why do we see so little progress in diversifying faculty at America’s colleges, universities, and professional schools? This book explores this important question and provides steps for hastening faculty diversity. Drawing on her extensive consultant practice and expertise as well as research and...

    Published December 18th 2011 by Routledge

  3. The International Student's Guide to UK Education

    Unlocking University Life and Culture

    By Martin Hyde

    Are you thinking of studying at university in Britain? Do you feel confused about which course is best for you, which university to choose, and how to apply? Are you wondering about what kinds of challenges you will be faced with, how best to approach them and how to overcome them? If so, this...

    Published February 8th 2012 by Routledge

  4. Handbook on Measurement, Assessment, and Evaluation in Higher Education

    Edited by Charles Secolsky, D. Brian Denison

    Increased demands for colleges and universities to engage in outcomes assessment for accountability purposes have accelerated the need to bridge the gap between higher education practice and the fields of measurement, assessment, and evaluation. The Handbook on Measurement, Assessment, and...

    Published December 18th 2011 by Routledge

  5. Everything for Sale? The Marketisation of UK Higher Education

    By Roger Brown, Helen Carasso

    Series: Research into Higher Education

    The marketisation of higher education is a growing worldwide trend. Increasingly, market steering is replacing or supplementing government steering. Tuition fees are being introduced or increased, usually at the expense of state grants to institutions. Grants for student support are being replaced...

    To Be Published February 6th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Understanding Undergraduates

    Challenging our preconceptions of student success

    By Celia Popovic, David A. Green

    Series: SEDA Series

    Most university teachers have ideas about the typical good or not-so-good student in their classes, but rarely do they share these thoughts with others. By keeping quiet about the preconceptions – or stereotypes – they harbour, teachers put themselves at risk of missing key evidence to help them...

    Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Linking Theory to Practice – Case Studies for Working with College Students

    3rd Edition

    Edited by Frances K. Stage, Steven M. Hubbard

    Framed by an overview of theories that guide student affairs practice, the cases in this book present a challenging array of problems that student affairs and higher education personnel face, such as racial diversity, alcohol abuse, and student activism. The revised edition has thirty new cases,...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge

  8. Teaching, Learning and Education in Late Modernity

    The Selected Works of Peter Jarvis

    By Peter Jarvis

    Series: World Library of Educationalists

    Professor Peter Jarvis has spent over 30 years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in education. He has contributed well over 30 books and 200 papers and chapters in books on learning theory, adult education and learning, continuing professional education,...

    Published October 2nd 2011 by Routledge

  9. International Students Negotiating Higher Education

    Critical perspectives

    Edited by Silvia Sovic, Margo Blythman

    In the current economic climate, more than ever, international students provide an important income to universities. They represent much-needed funds for many institutions, but they also come with their own diverse variety of characteristics and requirements. This insightful book offers a critical...

    Published October 23rd 2012 by Routledge

  10. The Right to Higher Education

    Beyond widening participation

    By Penny Burke

    Series: Foundations and Futures of Education

    The landscape of higher education has undergone change and transformation in recent years, partly as a result of diversification and massification. However, persistent patterns of under-representation continue to perplex policy-makers and practitioners, raising questions about current strategies,...

    Published March 6th 2012 by Routledge