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  • Open Education

    International Perspectives in Higher Education

    by Patrick Blessinger (ed.), TJ Bliss (ed.) ...
    This insightful collection of essays explores the ways in which open education can democratise access to education for all. It is a rich resource that offers both research and case studies to relate the application of open technologies and approaches in education settings around the world.A must-read for practitioners, policy-makers, scholars and students in the field of education. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rights and Responsibilities in Higher Education

    Edited by Abhilasha Singh, Patrick Blessinger, Madasu Bhaskara Rao ...
    Series series Global Perspectives on Higher Education Development
    Participation in education is essential in fostering the full agency of people within society. Higher education is subject to a variety of rights for students, and often these rights are protected by law or by university policy. Rights and Responsibilities in Higher Education explores how higher education institutions have responded to this human-rights-based approach to higher education ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • New Student Literacies amid COVID-19

    International Case Studies

    Edited by Enakshi Sengupta, Patrick Blessinger ...
    The COVID-19 global pandemic triggered the need to reconceptualize provisions to run an agile university at all levels. New Student Literacies amid COVID-19 explores how institutions needed to defend teaching, learning, research and innovation, and implement transdisciplinary approaches to address such complexities together with wider knowledge sharing to unlock solutions.Delving into how ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • Inquiry-Based Learning for Faculty and Institutional Development

    A Conceptual and Practical Resource for Educators

    Edited by John M. Carfora, Patrick Blessinger ...
    Series Book 1 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
    Inquiry-based learning (IBL) is a learner-centered and active learning environment where deep learning is cultivated by a process of inquiry owned by the learner. IBL has its roots in a constructivist educational philosophy and it is oriented around at least three components: 1) exploration and discovery (e.g., problem-based learning), 2) authentic investigations using contextualized learning (e.g ... Read more

    $147.99 USD

  • International Perspectives on Undergraduate Research

    Policy and Practice

    Edited by Nancy H. Hensel, Patrick Blessinger ...
    This edited volume explores how undergraduate research and research-based teaching is being implemented in countries around the world. Leading educators come together to discuss commonly accepted definitions of undergraduate research, country-specific models and partnerships for student research, university policies and practices to support faculty and staff who engage students in research, and ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Democratizing Higher Education

    International Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Patrick Blessinger, John P. Anchan ...
    Higher education systems around the world are undergoing fundamental change and reform due to external pressures—including internationalization of higher education, increased international competition for students, less reliance on public funding, and calls to create greater access opportunities for citizens. How are higher education systems evolving structurally as a result of these and other ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Creative Learning in Higher Education

    International Perspectives and Approaches

    Edited by Linda S. Watts, Patrick Blessinger ...
    This book provides higher education faculty and administrators a scholarly resource on the most salient aspects and emerging trends in creative learning in higher education today. International contributors explore ways to foster creativity in any student, regardless of academic discipline or demographic characteristics and demonstrate that creativity is a skill all students can and should learn. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education

    International Perspectives and Approaches

    Edited by Lorraine Stefani, Patrick Blessinger ...
    Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education examines leadership efforts that move beyond simple diversity programs in the journey towards the institutional transformation necessary to create inclusive educational environments. Chapter contributors from higher education institutions across the globe share how leadership is developed and implemented at all levels to create more inclusive organizational ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Meaning-Centered Education

    International Perspectives and Explorations in Higher Education

    Edited by Olga Kovbasyuk, Patrick Blessinger ...
    In a time of globally changing environments and economic challenges, many institutions of higher education are attempting to reform by promoting standardization approaches. Meaning-Centered Education explores the counter-tide for an alternative vision of education, where students and instructors engage in open meaning-making processes and self-organizing educational practices. In one contributed ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Role of Leaders in Managing Higher Education

    Edited by Enakshi Sengupta, Patrick Blessinger ...
    Series Book 48 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
    Role of Leaders in Managing Higher Education highlights the importance of leaders in educational institutions. Showcasing a richly diverse authorship, the collection discusses the autonomy of faculty members based on bonds created through ethics, the style of leadership, and the concept of democracy and social justice.Emphasizing that higher educational institutions need to look beyond regular ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • Changing the Conventional University Classroom

    Edited by Enakshi Sengupta, Patrick Blessinger ...
    Series Book 44 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
    Changing the Conventional University Classroom highlights the interesting interventions practiced around the world by higher education instructors who were forced to make necessary changes in the conversion from face-to-face educational instruction to the use of online and virtual platforms owing to the COVID pandemic.Chronicling how academic staff and instructors were pushed to utilize modern ... Read more

    $95.19 USD

  • International Case Studies in Service Learning

    Edited by Enakshi Sengupta, Patrick Blessinger ...
    Series Book 47 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
    International Case Studies in Service Learning contributes a deeper insight into the multifaceted nature of the subject and its associated perplexities. Featuring authors that have adopted a holistic approach, capturing various interventions and approaches and moving to discover the most accurate path towards gaining a complete picture of how service-learning impacts students, the chapters ... Read more

    $95.19 USD