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Developing and Implementing Service-Learning Programs: New Directions for Higher Education
by Mark Canada  Publisher Comments This issue examines service learning-the emerging form of higher education bringing together students, teachers, and community partners in ways that foster the student's responsible citizenship and promotes a lifelong involvement in civic and social...
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The College Hook: Packaging Yourself to Win the College Admissions Game
by Pam Proctor Publisher Comments Nationally recognized college consultant and writer Proctor reveals the "packaging" secrets that can help any student maximize the odds of admission to the college of his or her choice....
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Freefall of the American University: How Our Colleges Are Corrupting the Minds and Morals of the Next Generation
by Jim Nelson Black Publisher Comments Exposing the liberal bias in today's universities, this book provides hard evidence that shows how today's colleges are covertly and overtly proselytizing with leftist slants on sexuality, politics, and lifestyles....
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My Freshman Year : What a Professor Learned By Becoming a Student (05 Edition)
by Rebekah Nathan Publisher Comments After more than fifteen years of teaching, Rebekah Nathan, a professor of anthropology at a large state university, realized that she no longer understood the behavior and attitudes of her students. Fewer and fewer participated in class discussion...
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My Freshman Year : What a Professor Learned By Becoming a Student (06 Edition)
by Rebekah Nathan Publisher Comments An anthropology teacher at a large university tells what happens when, after 15 years of teaching, she decides to do what anthropologists do when confused by a different culture (in this case, her students): she enrolls as a freshman, moves into the dorm,...
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One Hundred Semesters (06 Edition)
by Chace Publisher Comments College president Chace mixes incisive analysis with memoir to create an illuminating picture of the evolution of American higher education over the past half century....
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Traditional and Innovative Models of Student Affairs Practice
by Kathleen Manning Publisher Comments In the day to day grind of higher education administration, student affairs professionals know that different institutional types--whether a small liberal arts college, a doctoral intensive institution, or a community college--require different practical...
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Forms of Ethical and Intellectual Development in the College Years : a Scheme (99 Edition)
by William Graves Perry Publisher Comments Knefelkamp explains how the Perry scheme has shaped current thinking about student development and discusses the most significant research that has since evolved from Perry's groundbreaking effort.Forms of Ethical and Intellectual Development in the...
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Graduate School Companion
by Peter Diffley Publisher Comments This reference discusses how to find the best graduate programs, obtain financial aid, what to expect as a degree candidate, how to prepare for the job market, and how to find a job....
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Tools for Teaching (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
by Barbara Gross Davis Publisher Comments I've read countless books on teaching strategies over the years, and I can't think of one that compares--in depth, breadth, accessibility, and practicality--to this one. Tools for Teaching has much to say to teachers of all ranks, disciplines, and...
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Our Underachieving Colleges : Candid Look At How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More (05 Edition)
by Derek Bok Publisher Comments "Derek Bok's "Our Underachieving Colleges" is readable, balanced, often wry, and wise. This book should be required reading for every curriculum committee and academic dean. As someone who has lived his whole life in the academy, Bok knows how to bring...
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On Course: A Week-By-Week Guide to Your First Semester of College Teaching
by James M. Lang Publisher Comments You go into teaching with high hopes: to inspire students, to motivate them to learn, to help them love your subject. Then you find yourself facing a crowd of expectant faces on the first day of the first semester, and you think andldquo;Now what do I do?...
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Writing Analytically 4TH Edition
by David Rosenwasser Publisher Comments The popular, brief rhetoric that treats writing as thinking, WRITING ANALYTICALLY offers a sequence of specific prompts that teach students across the curriculum how the process of analysis and synthesis is a vehicle for original and well-developed ideas....
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Jb-Carnegie Foundation for the Adavancement of Teaching #14: A New Agenda for Higher Education: Shaping a Life of the Mind for Practice
by William M. Sullivan Publisher Comments A Life of the Mind for Practice proposes a new model of undergraduate teaching, focused on the interdependence of liberal education and professional training. This book shows how both liberal arts educators and educators of professionals can provide...
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Good Teaching (97 Edition)
by Richard A. Watson Publisher Comments From junior college to Ivy League university, the level of teaching ranges from "great to awful", according to Richard A. Watson, who explains not only how to survive but how to profit from and enjoy your college experience. To help students make...
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Emotionally Intelligent Leadership: A Guide for College Students
by Marcy Levy Shankman Publisher Comments This is the first book for students that combines the concepts of emotional intelligence (EI) and leadership into one model of Emotionally Intelligent Leadership (EIL). The EIL model is defined as consciousness of context, consciousness of self, and...
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The Closing of the American Mind
by Allan Bloom 
Publisher Comments Ten stories recount the Devil's exploits, successes and failures, in Hell andin the world above....
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Protect Yourself at College: Smart Choices--Safe Results
by Thomas Kane Publisher Comments After the horrific Virginia Tech massacre in April 2007, all of us are now aware of the majordisasters that can strike our students at college. But each year more than 500,000 collegestudents become victims of crimes and accidents that rarely get...
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Complexities of Higher Education Administration: Case Studies & Issues
by Mary Lou Higgerson Synopsis Complexities of Higher Education Administration Based on extensive experience in administration, in teaching, and in running workshops for administrators, the authors have assembled a collection of cases focused on topics common to academic...
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Creat Maintain Safe Coll Campus(pb
by Jerlando F. L. (edt) Jackson Publisher Comments This book serves as a sourcebook to enhance and evaluate safety programs, generate new solutions and interventions, comply with new legislation, and present practical steps and guidelines to establish best practices. It pays particular attention to the...
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