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  • Life Lessons from Lucy the Schnauzer

    by Colleen MacFarlane, Bruce MacFarlane ...
    Lucy the Schnauzer lives with young Everett and his parents. Lucy teaches important life lessons to Everett. He shares those lessons with his cousin Eleanor. The lessons touch on helping others by being kind and asking others to join in play. Lucy teaches about staying healthy by eating well, exercising, brushing your teeth, playing outside, and getting a good night's sleep. She also explains the ... Read more

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  • Effective Learning and Teaching in Business and Management

    Edited by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    Series series Effective Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
    Written to meet the needs of teachers, lecturers and tutors working at different levels and in many situations, this is the guide to surveying and understanding the key issues, best practices and new developments in business and management studies.Teaching in this field is a multi-faceted experience. The authors use an international perspective and support a wide range of situations by ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Freedom to Learn

    The threat to student academic freedom and why it needs to be reclaimed

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    Series series Research into Higher Education
    The freedom of students to learn at university is being eroded by a performative culture that fails to respect their rights to engage and develop as autonomous adults. Instead, students are being restricted in how they learn, when they learn and what they learn by the so-called student engagement movement. Compulsory attendance registers, class contribution grading, group project work and ... Read more

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  • The Academic Citizen

    The Virtue of Service in University Life

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    Series series Key Issues in Higher Education
    With increasing focus on excellence in research and teaching, the service role of the individual academic is often neglected. This book calls for greater recognition of this important aspect of academic life, highlighting the importance of mentoring, committee work and pastoral care in the daily running of universities. Drawing from extensive examples from models around the world, The Academic ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Teaching with Integrity

    The Ethics of Higher Education Practice

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    This is a book about the ethics of teaching in the context of higher education. While many books focus on the broader socially ethical topics of widening participation and promoting equal opportunities, this unique book concentrates specifically on the lecturer's professional responsibilities. It covers the real-life, messy, everyday moral dilemmas that confront university teachers when dealing ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Challenging Boundaries

    Managing the integration of post-secondary education

    Edited by Neil Garrod, Bruce Macfarlane ...
    This edited volume will be an important and key resource for managers, researchers, and policy makers in the field of Higher Education and Further Education. It offers insights into a radical new way of organizing post-compulsory education on an international basis that directly promotes a social justice agenda (i.e., widening of student participation). Around the world post-compulsory education ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Intellectual Leadership in Higher Education

    Renewing the role of the university professor

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    Series series Research into Higher Education
    What is ‘intellectual leadership’ and how might this concept be better understood in the modern university? Drawing on research into the role of full or chair professors, this book argues that it is important to define and reclaim intellectual leadership as a counter-weight to the prevailing managerial culture of higher education. It contends that professors have been converted into narrowly ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Researching with Integrity

    The Ethics of Academic Enquiry

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    There is increased emphasis internationally on ethically sound research, and on good training for research supervisors. Researching with Integrity aims to identify what and how research can be undertaken ethically and with ‘virtue’ from initial conception of ideas through to dissemination. It outlines the context in which academics engage in research, considering the impact of discipline and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Educational Innovation in Economics and Business

    Pedagogy, Technology and Innovation

    Edited by Roger Ottewill, Liz Borredon, Laurent Falque, Bruce Macfarlane, Ann Wall ...
    Series Book 8 - Educational Innovation in Economics and Business
    Like previous volumes in the "Educational Innovation in Economics and Business" series, this one is genuinely international in terms of its coverage. With contributions from ten different countries and four continents, it reflects the worldwide interest in, and commitment to, innovation in business education with a view to enhancing the learning experience of both undergraduates and postgraduates. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • A Companion to Out of Time

    The Time Travel Diaries of James Urquhart and Elizabeth Bicester, #4

    by Bruce Macfarlane ...
    Series Book 4 - The Time Travel Diaries of James Urquhart and Elizabeth Bicester
    I've produced this booklet to provide some background information on how I wrote my science fiction novels: 'The Time Travel Diaries of James Urquhart and Elizabeth Bicester'.Its primary purpose is to try and give an insight into how I developed the plot in the form the novel was written and also the origin of the material I used to support it. Writing a story involving traveling in time without ... Read more

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    International trends, challenges and ways forward

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    Significant changes in the policy and social context of teaching over the last 30 years have had substantial implications for teacher professionalism. As the influence of central regulation and marketisation has increased, so the scope for professional influence on policy and practice has in many cases diminished. Instead, teachers have had to respond to a range of other demands stemming from ... Read more

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  • Communities of Practice

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Jason Hughes, Nick Jewson, Lorna Unwin ...
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