Wells G and Ball T (2008): Understanding - the purpose of learning. In C. Nygaard & C. Holtham (Eds.), Understanding learner-centred higher education (pp. 51-76). Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press.Wells, G. and Ball, T. (2008) `Understanding - the purpose of learning', ...
EconomicImpactofHigherEducation–UnderstandingtheValueofHigherEducation November13-15,2005 copiesofthispresentationcanbefoundatwww.business.duq.edu/faculty/davies 1 GrowthinTuitionOverTime CollegeTuition(4-YearPrivate,$peryear)$25,000$20,000$15,000$10,000$5,000$- Collegetuitionhasincreased7%annuallywhile...
This paper will examine international higher education as development aid in the context of the `Global Knowledge Economy'. The paper will consider different schools of thought that have shaped the discourse around development assistance and offer explanations into the underlying development rationale that...
Lecturers in any higher education establishment who are passionate about raising the standards of teaching will find plenty in this book to stimulate their thinking and development. It will make an exceptional companion for students on postgraduate certificate, diploma and masters courses that address ...
Diffusing financial practices in Latin American higher education: Understanding the intersection between global influence and the local context Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine: how financial practices are diffused across countries and who are the carriers of diffusion; and to dete.....
The purpose of a charter school is to give faculty the ability to teach lessons they believe have a better chance of meeting their student's unique needs. Some charter schools place an emphasis on STEM learning while othersfocus on college prep. A charter school aims to operate as a school...
This paper explores the nature of the dynamic between higher education students' work-related experiences and their engagement with undergraduate study. Tutors in higher education can sometimes bemoan the fact that their students are compelled to work, often substantial hours, in order to finance their...
The purpose of this study is to identify how these components come about and the ways in which they must come together to engender meritocracy, with the ultimate goal of explaining why certain agencies can be effective in an environment when so many similar agencies are not. I demonstrate my ...
The American faculty is changing. Approximately 65 percent of all faculty appointments being made are now nontenure track. Despite these changes, many higher education institutions still operate as though tenure-track faculty are the norm and that non-tenure-track faculty are a supplementary workforce...
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