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  • Leaving Earlyby Mantz Yorke

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 65.95

    Presents the findings of new research into the problem of students dropping-out from their courses, and provides information that will help institutions understand and address the problem. The book clarifies definitions of non-completion, looks at what influences students to leave early, assesses the implications for the institution's performance and... more...

  • Retention and Student Success in Higher Educationby Mantz Yorke

    McGraw-Hill Education 2004; US$ 57.00

    Issues of retention and student success are topics of great interest. Government and the HE sector have woken up to the implications for public finance and equity of students not completing their studies. This book is useful for policy makers, higher education managers, and lecturers. more...

  • Grading Student Achievement in Higher Educationby Mantz Yorke

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 180.00

    A lot hangs on the summative grades that students are given. A good degree opens doors which otherwise might remain closed. Yet, as higher education is now a mass rather than an elite system, what is expected of its graduates is different from the expectations of previous generations. Students are expected not only to be able to demonstrate high standards... more...

  • Learning, Curriculum and Employability in Higher Educationby Peter Knight; Mantz Yorke

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 58.95

    How can universities ensure that they are preparing their students for today's competitive job market? This book tackles the highly topical subject of graduate underemployment with insight and clarity. The authors argue the case for more sophisticated research into employability with passion and vision, discussing how employability-friendly curricula... more...

  • Assessment, Learning And Employabilityby Peter Knight; Mantz Yorke

    McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 79.95

    What is assessed gets attention: what is not assessed does not. When higher education is expected to promote complex achievements in subject disciplines and in terms of 'employability', problems arise: how are such achievements to be assessed?. In the first part of the book, it is argued that existing grading practices cannot cope with the expectations... more...

  • Managing Educational Development Projectsby Carole Baume; Paul Martin; Mantz Yorke

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 68.95

    Educational development is a major issue for higher education institutions (HEIs). It constitutes a major part of the research work of many academics. This practical volume, written by experienced practitioners in the field, is a guide to successfully managing an educational development project. more...

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