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Sacred and Secular Tensions in Higher Education
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 44.95Both sacred and secular worldviews have long held a place in U.S. higher education, although non-religious perspectives have been privileged in most institutions in the modern era. Sacred and Secular Tensions in Higher Education illustrates the importance of cultivating multiple worldviews at public, private, and faith-based colleges and universities... more...
Count Me In!
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2010; US$ 34.95Count Me In! provides practical ways of involving young people in the inclusive classroom. At its heart is a recognition of the power of getting students involved and the value this can bring to their education. It includes a host of ways to get children involved, from seeking their opinions on lessons to allowing them to have a say in school life. more...
The Study Skills Guide
Kogan Page 2010; US$ 14.95The Study Skills Guide gives invaluable advice on achieving success at university, covering topics such as time management, writing essays, revising, critical analytical thinking and e-learning. more...
Interdisciplinary Conversations
Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 35.00Conversations across academic disciplines are the future. This work delves into the dynamics, rewards, and challenges of such conversations. more...
Black Greek-Letter Organizations 2.0
University Press of Mississippi 2011; US$ 50.00At the turn of the twentieth century, black fraternities and sororities, also known as Black Greek-Letter Organizations (BGLOs), were an integral part of what W.E.B. Du Bois called the "talented tenth." This was the top ten percent of the black community that would serve as a cadre of educated, upper-class, motivated individuals who acquired... more...
Rethinking Widening Participation in Higher Education
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 38.95Extending the chance for people from diverse backgrounds to participate in Higher Education (HE) is a priority in the UK and many countries internationally. Previous work on widening participation in HE however has focussed on why people choose to go to university but this vital new research has focussed on looking at why people choose not to go.... more...
The Ph.D. Process
Oxford University Press, USA 1998; US$ 18.99The Ph.D. Process offers the essential guidance that students in the biological and physical sciences need to get the most out of their years in graduate school. Drawing upon the insights of numerous current and former graduate students, this book presents a rich portrayal of the intellectual and emotional challenges inherent in becoming a scientist,... more...
The New Teacher's Survival Guide to Behaviour
SAGE Publications 2011; US$ 44.00Helping both new and more experienced teachers effectively manage their classrooms, this is an indispensable guide to getting the most out of your pupils and yourself as a teacher. more...
Facilitating a Collegial Department in Higher Education
Wiley 2011; US$ 40.00Collegiality is a key element that department chairs value when recommending faculty members for tenure. This practical book for chairs and deans offers a reference of what to do proactively to help departments function effectively. The book is filled with the most current ideas and research of what has worked to enhance the climate, culture,... more...
From Inclusion to Engagement
Wiley 2011; US$ 99.95From Inclusion to Engagement challenges the ideologically driven academic discourse that has come to dominate inclusive education by presenting research-based knowledge about what actually works. Presents an innovative approach rooted in a biopsychosocial theoretical perspective – an approach that is still relatively misunderstood within the... more...









