Higher Education Books

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1. Widening Educational Participation: Challenging discourses of difference

   By Penny Burke

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-56824-1 | Paperback (Routledge)

2. Faculty Diversity, 2nd edition: A Handbook, 2nd Edition

   By JoAnn Moody

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-87846-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

3. Universities and the Public Sphere: Knowledge creation and state building in the era of globalization

   Edited by Ken Kempner, Simon Marginson, Imanol Ordorika, Brian Pusser

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-87847-0 | Hardback (Routledge)

4. Being an Academic: The Realities of Practice in a Changing World

   By Joelle Fanghanel

   The role of academics in universities worldwide has undergone unprecedented change over the past decade. In this book Fanghannel explores concepts of what it means to be an ‘academic’ in the 21st century, focusing on academic work and the changing roles of academics in universities. The...

   July 2011 | 978-0-415-57371-9 | Paperback (Routledge)

5. Digital Discourse: New Directions for Technology-Enhanced Learning

   By Denise Whitelock

   Written to promote e-learning excellence, Digital Discourse outlines and illustrates the effectiveness of computer mediated discourse in teaching and technology-enhanced learning courses. It offers a coherent and effective teaching approach through the use of digital discourses. This approach has...

   July 2011 | 978-0-415-99022-6 | Paperback (Routledge)

6. Rethinking University Teaching: A Framework for the Effective use of Learning Technologies, 3rd Edition

   By Diana Laurillard

   The third edition of Rethinking University Teaching builds upon the success of the bestselling second edition and maintains a sound theoretical basis for designing and using learning technologies at the Higher Education level. This new edition is fully updated and addresses the principal...

   July 2011 | 978-0-415-80387-8 | Paperback (Routledge)

7. The Routledge Companion to Education

   Edited by James Arthur, Andrew Peterson

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-58347-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

8. The Emergent Knowledge Society and the Future of Higher Education: Asian Perspectives

   Edited by Deane Neubauer

   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...

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-60869-5 | Hardback (Routledge)

9. Organizational Theory in Higher Education

   By Kathleen Manning

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-87467-0 | Paperback (Routledge)

10. Developing and Validating Test Items

    By Thomas M. Haladyna, Michael Rodriguez, Steven M. Downing

    Since test items are the building blocks of any test, learning how to develop and validate test items has always been critical to the teaching-learning process. As they grow in importance and use, testing programs increasingly supplement the use of selected-response (multiple-choice) items with...

    June 2011 | 978-0-415-87605-6 | Paperback (Routledge)