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  • The Undergraduate Curriculum

    A Guide To Innovation And Reform

    by Clifton F. Conrad ...
    Recent pressures on undergraduate education have led to major—but often untutored—attempts to revitalize curricula. This comprehensive handbook is designed to aid faculty, administrators, and students engaged in curriculum reform at the undergraduate level. The emphasis throughout is on planning. Professor Conrad proposes a systems model for curriculum planning and examines four major areas: ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Educating a Diverse Nation

    Lessons from Minority-Serving Institutions

    by Clifton Conrad, Marybeth Gasman ...
    In an increasingly diverse United States, minority and low-income students of all ages struggle to fit into mainstream colleges and universities that cater predominantly to middle-income and affluent white students fresh out of high school. Anchored in a study conducted at twelve minority-serving institutions (MSIs), Educating a Diverse Nation turns a spotlight on the challenges facing ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Educating a Diverse Nation

    Lessons from Minority-Serving Institutions

    by Clifton Conrad, Marybeth Gasman ...
    In an increasingly diverse United States, minority and low-income students of all ages struggle to fit into mainstream colleges and universities that cater predominantly to middle-income and affluent white students fresh out of high school. Anchored in a study conducted at twelve minority-serving institutions (MSIs), Educating a Diverse Nation turns a spotlight on the challenges facing ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Learning with Others

    Collaboration as a Pathway to College Student Success

    by Clifton Conrad, Todd Lundberg ...
    How can colleges and universities engage students in ways that prepare them to solve problems in our rapidly changing world?Most American colleges and universities assimilate students into highly competitive undergraduate experiences. By placing achievement for personal and material gain as the bedrock of a college education, these institutions fail to educate students to become collaborative ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Cultivating Inquiry-Driven Learners

    A College Education for the Twenty-First Century

    by Clifton Conrad, Laura Dunek ...
    Inquiry-driven learners anticipate, embrace, and adapt to disruptive change. Clifton Conrad and Laura Dunek advance a transformative purpose of a college education. They invite stakeholders from across higher education to engage in vigorous dialogue about the aims of a college education—and how to realize those aims.Increasingly influenced by market forces, many universities employ a default ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Cultivating Inquiry-Driven Learners

    The Purpose of a College Education for the Twenty-First Century

    by Clifton Conrad, Laura Dunek ...
    How can colleges develop learners who pursue innovative ideas that enable them to flourish and contribute in a rapidly changing world?Two decades into the twenty-first century, our nation's colleges and universities no longer embrace a clear and convincing definition of the purpose of a college education. Instead, most institutions have fallen prey to a default purpose in which college is ... Read more

    $34.09 CAD

  • The SAGE Handbook for Research in Education

    Pursuing Ideas as the Keystone of Exemplary Inquiry

    Edited by Clifton F Conrad, Ronald C. Serlin ...
    The SAGE Handbook for Research in Education: Pursuing Ideas as the Keystone of Exemplary Inquiry, edited by Clifton F. Conrad and Ronald C. Serlin stimulates and encourages students, faculty, and educational practitioners, including individuals in Pre K–16 education, government, and the private sector who conduct applied and policy-oriented educational research, to place the pursuit of ideas at ... Read more

    $171.19 CAD

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  • The Moral Imperative of School Leadership

    Edited by Michael Fullan ...
    Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded.Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded. ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Student Success in College

    Creating Conditions That Matter

    by George D. Kuh, Jillian Kinzie, John H. Schuh, Elizabeth J. Whitt ...
    Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present. Based on the Documenting Effective Educational Practice (DEEP) project from the Center for Postsecondary ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Challenge of Change

    Start School Improvement Now!

    by Michael Fullan ...
    "The ′challenge of change′ is everyone′s favorite phrase these days. And for good reason. Never has the need been greater in education for reform that results in both individual and societal benefits."—From the IntroductionA cohesive, multi-level approach for sustainable educational reform!With practical insights and critical analysis, this completely revised edition of The Challenge of School ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • The End of Diversity As We Know It

    Why Diversity Efforts Fail and How Leveraging Difference Can Succeed

    by Martin N. Davidson ...
    "In plain English, Martin Davidson explains how diversity can make a company more efficient and innovative, which leads to greater profits." —Reginald Hudlin, producer/director and former President, Black Entertainment Television, Inc.A conversation with a CFO he worked with led Martin Davidson to explore the flaws in how companies typically manage diversity. They don't integrate diversity into ... Read more

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  • Extending Educational Reform

    From One School to Many

    by Amanda Datnow, Lea Hubbard, Hugh Mehan ...
    In an effort to improve student achievement, thousands of US schools have adopted school reform models devised externally by universities and other organizations. Such models have been successful in improving individual schools or groups of schools, but what happens when educational reform attempts to extend from one school to many?Through qualitative data from several studies, this book explores ... Read more

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