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Breaking through the Access Barrier
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 44.95Breaking Through the Access Barrier argues that the policies designed to address inequalities in college access are failing to address underlying issues of inequality. This book introduces academic capital formation (ACF), a groundbreaking new theory defined by family knowledge of educational options and the opportunities for pursuing them. The... more...
Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Distance Education
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 45.95Quality assurance (QA) in open and distance learning (ODL) can be a contentious issue. Some argue that it should be judged by the same criteria and methods as face-to-face education, while others claim that it is so different in its organization, enrolments and operations that conventional QA mechanisms cannot apply. Some advocate the use of specific... more...
Conceptions of Culture
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 44.99The book provides an in-depth understanding of the diverse meanings of culture in the literature of multicultural education. The author offers an analytic framework within which the history and current state of culture theory can be understood both for its own sake and its educational significance. The book enables readers to find their way... more...
Occupying the Academy
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 69.99This volume uses a critical theory framework to document, as institutional case studies, the experiences of equity/diversity scholar-practitioners in higher education across the United States in their efforts to negotiate, survive, and thrive in their roles and related work. more...
Developing a Winning Grant Proposal
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 29.95In a world of tightening budgets and increased competition for grant money, Developing a Winning Grant Proposal provides the guidelines, strategies, plans, and techniques to craft a fundable grant proposal. A user-friendly, engaging, and up-to-date guide, this book covers the entire process from the inception of a good idea, to the formulation of... more...
Learning to Lead
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2003; US$ 29.00This is a book about leadership for college and university administrators, written by a professor of higher education who has also had a long administrative career. more...
Enhancing Quality in Transnational Higher Education
Lexington Books 2012; US$ 59.99Enhancing Quality in Transnational Higher Education explores issues in the provision of quality teaching and learning in university programs delivered ?offshore?. A collection of case studies provides insights into the ?lived experiences? of teachers and learners engaged in Australian transnational education across a broad range of universities,... more...
Getting It Right
R&L Education 2012; US$ 18.99Getting It Right: The Essential Elements of the Dissertation was written for graduate students writing their dissertations. Clearly written and organized into five thematic chapters? introduction and rationale; review of literature; methods; results/findings; and interpretation and recommendations?this key writing source includes comprehensive... more...
Curriculum Studies in the Lifelong Learning Sector
SAGE Publications 2012; Not AvailableA fully revised, accessible yet critical analysis of the key issues surrounding the curriculum for trainee teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector. more...
Searching for Higher Education Leadership
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2009; US$ 32.95This book provides a unique point of view and insightful comments on the complex and often daunting process of the academic executive search. more...









