The ICETE Programme for Academic Leadership (IPAL) was officially established in 2010 and arose out of the need to provide training to theological institutions in different regions of the world.
A highly practical guide for new instructors teaching in any setting Regardless of the context, teaching is a tall task and for those teaching adults, unique challenges await.
How appropriate for today and for the future are the policies and practices of higher education that largely assume a norm of traditional-age students with minimal on-campus, or no, work commitments?
Argues for the financial backing from governments and industry for adult education and will help adult and community educators draw comparisons between their own work and that of their colleagues in other developed countries.
This volume follows one man's revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North Carolina's death row, where he was given the opportunity to pursue higher education.
Career Paths in Human-Animal Interaction for Social and Behavioral Scientists is an essential text for students and professionals wanting to pursue a career in human-animal interaction (HAI).
Katharina Agostini untersucht in dieser qualitativ-rekonstruktiven Studie die Bedeutsamkeit von Wertorientierungen und organisationalen Werten für das Alltagshandeln von Akteuren und Akteurinnen eines öffentlich-rechtlichen Finanzdienstleistungsunternehmens.
Evaluative Practice in Learning, Design, and Technology provides learning, design, and technology stakeholders with comprehensive resources intended to support their engagement in evaluative activities.
Whether students leave the classroom confident and goal-directed or frustrated and aimless depends on our ability to do two things: diagnose their needs and deliver support.
Der vorliegende Themenband hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, aktuelle wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse zur Laufbahngestaltung in der Pflege zusammenzuführen, Praxisentwicklungen zu dokumentieren und zu analysieren und weitergehende Perspektiven der Kompetenzentwicklung in der Pflege zu diskutieren.
In diesem Herausgeberband wird die Diskussion um die Bedeutung der Wiederentdeckung der ästhetischen und kontemplativen Dimension von Bildung, die im angelsächsischen Raum bereits seit einiger Zeit theorie- und forschungsbasiert geführt wird, für die pädagogische Diskussion im deutschsprachigen Raum aufgegriffen und fruchtbar gemacht.
Youth, Education and Risk: Facing the Future provides a provocative and valuable insight into how the dramatic social and economic changes of the last twenty years have affected the lives of Western youth.
Hanna Gundlach untersucht anhand von qualitativen Interviews und Fokusgruppen mit jugendlichen Eltern wie Fachkräften Bedingungen für die Nutzung sowie die Nicht-Nutzung von Angeboten der Familienbildung durch jugendliche Eltern.
In den, traditionell ehrenamtlich geprägten, deutschen Sportverbänden lässt sich eine zunehmende Einflussnahme und Entscheidungskompetenz des hauptberuflichen Führungspersonals beobachten.
"Kein Berufsausbildungssystem eines Industrielandes kann für sich in Anspruch nehmen, seine Strukturen aus den funktionalen Erfordernissen und der Sachlogik industrieller Qualifikationsanforderungen entwickelt zu haben.
This book seeks to draw out the impacts of power, politics, and critical theory on the growth of adult learning in a small liberal arts college setting.
How to Grow Enrollment in Online Higher Education offers practical guidance on how to more effectively attract and recruit students to online college and university programs.
Digital resources-from games to blogs to social networking-are strong forces in education today, but how can those tools be effectively utilized by educators and course designers in higher education?
Reimagining Digital Learning for Sustainable Development is a comprehensive playbook for education leaders, policy makers, and other key stakeholders leading the modernization of learning and development in their institutions as they build a high value knowledge economy and prepare learners for jobs that don't yet exist.
This reader-friendly and accessible text introduces 50 teaching and learning approaches and explores how they work in practice by taking an honest look at the advantages and disadvantages of each one.
With a focus on practical, implementable strategies to enhance learning experiences, the extensively updated sixth edition of The Lecturer's Toolkit is an essential guide for those new to teaching in Higher Education, as well as a companion to improve the practice of more experienced teachers.
Criminal Justice Internships: Theory Into Practice, Tenth Edition, guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities.
This volume analyzes e-learning in European higher education, focusing on the technological, ecological, and social challenges of digital transformation.
This book seeks to draw out the impacts of power, politics, and critical theory on the growth of adult learning in a small liberal arts college setting.