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“michael wartell”

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  • Running Against the Wind

    A Handbook for Presidents and Chancellors

    by Michael Wartell ...
    Leading an institution of higher education requires an understanding of the responsibilities of the position, the diversity of its constituencies, and the complexity of the environment. This volume describes the structure and function of campus leadership and the interests of constituent groups as well as offering practical suggestions and advice on succeeding in the position.Organized by first ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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  • Grant Writing

    Practical Strategies for Scholars and Professionals

    by Rekha S. Rajan, Daniel R. Tomal ...
    Series series The Concordia University Leadership Series
    A first of its kind, this book provides you everything you need to know about successfully navigating the grant writing process including understanding the language of grant writing, finding grants, preparing the proposal, completing the application, preparing budgets, organizing information and timelines, revising and editing the proposal, including the assessment and evaluation, and building ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Wisdom's Workshop

    The Rise of the Modern University

    by James Axtell ...
    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    An essential history of the modern research universityWhen universities began in the Middle Ages, Pope Gregory IX described them as "wisdom's special workshop." He could not have foreseen how far these institutions would travel and develop. Tracing the eight-hundred-year evolution of the elite research university from its roots in medieval Europe to its remarkable incarnation today, Wisdom's ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Moral University

    by Maurice R. Berube, Clair T. Berube ...
    The Moral University examines the ways that universities act morally toward students, faculty, their communities and the nation. It considers the effectiveness of moral reasoning courses in the curriculum and the growth of leadership courses. The book deals with the myriad ways in which universities act positively toward their communities. It also examines the involvement of universities in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Organization of Higher Education

    Managing Colleges for a New Era

    Edited by Michael N. Bastedo ...
    Colleges and universities are best understood as networks of departments working together to fulfill a mission of education, innovation, and community partnership. To better understand how these large and complex institutions function, scholars can apply organizational and strategic planning concepts made familiar by business management. This book follows that model and explores the new and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Managing Diversity Flashpoints in Higher Education

    by Joseph E. Garcia ...
    Covering a timely topic, which is more and more frequently in the news, this book offers vignettes that will sharpen the reader's ability to recognize and respond to difficult situations sparked by identity differences among faculty, staff, and students in college and university settings. The authors provide a systematic guide to addressing interpersonal conflicts that arise out of issues of ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Interactive Lecturing

    A Handbook for College Faculty

    by Claire H. Major, Elizabeth F. Barkley ...
    Tips and techniques to build interactive learning into lecture classesHave you ever looked out across your students only to find them staring at their computers or smartphones rather than listening attentively to you? Have you ever wondered what you could do to encourage students to resist distractions and focus on the information you are presenting? Have you ever wished you could help students ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • The University of Illinois

    Engine of Innovation

    by James R. Barrett, George O Batzli, Claire Benjamin, Jeffrey D Brawn, Jimena Canales, Stephanie A Dick, Poshek Fu, Marcelo H Garcia, Lillian Hoddeson, Harry Liebersohn, Claudia Lutz, Kathleen Mapes, Vicki McKinney, Elisa Miller, Robert Michael Morrissey, Bryan E Norwood, Elizabeth Pleck, Leslie J Reagan, Susan M Rigdon, David Rosenboom, Katherine Skwarczek, Winton U Solberg, Carol Spindel, William F Tracy, Joy Ann Williamson-Lott ...
    The founding of the university in 1867 created a unique community in what had been a prairie. Within a few years, this creative mix of teachers and scholars produced innovations in agriculture, engineering and the arts that challenged old ideas and stimulated dynamic new industries. Projects ranging from the Mosaic web browser to the discovery of Archaea and pioneering triumphs in women's ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Global Interest in Student Behavior

    An Examination of International Best Practices, Volume 1

    by Charl C. Wolhuter, Izak Oosthuizen, Charles J. Russo ...
    A cornerstone for effective teaching and learning is vested in the quality of the way in which students focus on the content of their lessons. The chapters in this book, then, offer cross-national perspectives on best practices when dealing with the challenge of student misconduct. The chapter authors, all distinguished academics and/ or jurists, have contributed their reviews of the state of the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • How to Use Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence and Spiritual Intelligence to Mentor Doctoral Learners

    by Walter Ray McCollum ...
    The focus of this book is to show how Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Cultural Intelligence (CQ) and Spiritual Intelligence (SQ) are critical factors used to help both mentors and doctoral learners successfully get through the dissertation process together. I will also provide 16 best practices that I have used to effectively mentor doctoral learners over the past decade. As a result of instituting ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A Critique of Universities

    by Páll Skúlason ...
    Whart sort of institution should the university aspire to be? What role should it be playing in the present? How should it be governed? Are universities taking proper care of the knowledge that they are responsible for? These questions, along with others, are pursued by Páll Skúlason in the present volume on the basis of many years of reflection and experience of university administration. His ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 50 Reasons to Help Me with College

    by Finn Sawyer ...
    My college education is very important to me. I am trying to pay my way through school and am coming up short. I've created a list of 50 reasons why getting a degree is important and hope that you would purchase it in order to help me pay for school. It is my simple way to hopefully raise money and fulfill my dream. I thank you profusely and wish you the best. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus