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New Literacies In Action: Teaching And Learning In Multiple Media (Language and Literacy Series (Teachers College Pr))
What do classroom teachers do on a daily basis to incorporate the study and production of texts in multiple media? What are some of their assignments? How do teachers assign grades in a classroom where the final project may be a sculpture, a film, or a website? This book answers these and many other questions by examining... More

Teaching in America: A Guide for International Faculty and What Students Want: Teaching from a Student's Perspective, The Derek Bok Center Series On College Teaching
Teaching in America can be difficult for anyone. But what problems confront international faculty when they first teach in the United States? For many, the greatest challenge is not the English language, but understanding the expectations of American students and the culture of the American college classroom.Teaching in America offers insights and encouragement from more... More

Strategic Change in Colleges and Universities: Planning to Survive and Prosper (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
This detailed guide outlines a strategic planning approach uniquely suited to the academic environment and proven effective in numerous institutions around the country. The authors address the complex nature of stakeholders and conflicting purposes in an academic setting. Their approach leads to?rather than starts from?the institutional mission... More

How to Succeed at University: An Essential Guide to Academic Skills and Personal Development (SAGE Study Skills Series)
How to Succeed at University is a uniquely comprehensive study skills and personal development guide, incorporating coverage of personal skills, academic skills, and job search skills within the framework of personal development planning. All the key skills are covered, with a strong focus on the importance of the continuing personal... More

From High School to College: Improving Opportunities for Success in Postsecondary Education (Jossey-Bass Education Series)
In From High School to College educational policy experts Michael W. Kirst, Andrea Venezia, and their contributors reveal why so many students are entering college unprepared for college level work and often unable to complete a degree.  This important book presents the findings of the Bridge Project¾a major national research study conducted by... More