La universidad, conceptualizada desde la Unesco (2015) como un bien común, requiere una real transformación fundamentada en la auto reflexión y análisis socializado desde las implicaciones epistemológicas y conjugadas entre la teoría y la práctica, la relación y sentido de pertinencia con la innovación permanente, provocando el desarrollo, la productividad y una mejor calidad de vida en todos sus aspectos.
Este libro presenta el modelo educativo de la Universidad Politécnica Estatal del Carchi, denominado Modelo Educativo Ecológico Contextual, cuyo propósito es generar acciones integrales que conduzcan el quehacer universitario hacia la sostenibilidad, tanto en los procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje como en la articulación de proyectos de investigación y vinculación con la sociedad.
La pandemia causada por la COVID-19, marca un cambio en la forma de interacción social, en la educación, en el acceso a la información, en los negocios, entre otros, generando la aparición de nuevas formas de uso de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC), como el teletrabajo, la inteligencia artificial, la robótica y el comercio electrónico.
La salud mental es un estado de bienestar en el que la persona es capaz de afrontar el estrés normal de la vida, desarrollar sus capacidades, trabajar de forma productiva y contribuir en su comunidad.
Diskurse um Heterogenität und Inklusion haben mittlerweile eine erhebliche Dichte und Komplexität erreicht, sodass die gesamte Topographie kaum überschaubar ist.
Los escenarios políticos académicos del sistema universitario en el contexto latinoamericano exigen los abordajes de sus problemáticas como la construcción de sus desafíos desde un posicionamiento complejo que asume el lugar político transformador de la educación superior y su responsabilidad en la configuración de sociedades más democráticas y justas.
Este libro trata sobre la violencia contra las mujeres como un tipo específico de la violencia de género que se ejerce sobre ellas por el solo hecho de ser mujeres.
Este libro representa un capítulo de la historia de las carreras de Psicopedagogía, de su emergencia, devenires y desarrollos en el territorio de una Universidad Pública Argentina en el Centro Universitario Regional Zona Atlántica de la Universidad Nacional del Comahue (1972).
Design Thinking und Gamification vereintMit spielerischen Elementen den Design Thinking Prozess bereichernMarc BruggerIn einer Welt, die ständig nach neuen und innovativen Lösungen verlangt, erweist sich die Kombination aus Design Thinking und Gamification als unschlagbare Methodologie.
In einer Welt, in der Marktdynamiken und technologische Fortschritte Unternehmen kontinuierlich herausfordern, bietet "Agile Produktstrategie mit SAFe: Agile Skalierung für Unternehmenserfolg" eine umfassende Anleitung, wie große Organisationen Agilität effektiv skalieren können.
A college student wants to lead a campaign to ban a young adult novel from his child's elementary school as his service-learning project in a children's literature course.
The first of the hilarious novels in the campus trilogy, Changing Places is a funny and wise tale of academic ill-manners - David Lodge at his comic best.
The truth about America's elite colleges and universities-who gets in, who succeeds, and whyAgainst the backdrop of today's increasingly multicultural society, are America's elite colleges admitting and successfully educating a diverse student body?
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A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE Score-Raising Features Include:*6 full-length practice exams, 3 in the book + 3 on Cross-Platform*Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations*Comprehensive overview of the AP Psychology exam format *Addresses all topics at the depth and in the style required for the AP Psychology exam*Proven strategies specific to each section of the test *Updated for new DSM-5 classifications*Extensive glossary updatedBONUS Cross-Platform Prep Course for extra practice exams with personalized study plans, interactive tests, powerful analytics and progress charts, flashcards, games, and more!
A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCOREScore-Raising Features Include: 4 full-length practice exams with thorough answer explanations, 2 in the book + 2 on Cross-Platform Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations Comprehensive overview of the AP Chemistry Exam format Practice questions that reflect multiple-choice, experiment-based, and free-response question types, just like the ones you will see on test day Proven strategies specific to each section of the test BONUS Cross-Platform Prep Course for extra practice exams with personalized study plans, interactive tests, powerful analytics and progress charts, flashcards, games, and more!
How our colleges and universities can respond to the changing hopes and needs of societyIn recent decades, cognitive psychologists have cast new light on human development and given colleges new possibilities for helping students acquire skills and qualities that will enhance their lives and increase their contributions to society.
From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learningDecades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed-and it's not through technology or even the best of lectures.
Why so many of America's public university students are not graduating-and what to do about itThe United States has long been a model for accessible, affordable education, as exemplified by the country's public universities.
A critical edition of the book that paved the way for the democratization of American higher educationIf you have ever attended a town meeting or business lunch, or participated in a church group or department meeting, or served on a faculty senate or maybe just watched C-SPAN, then you have likely encountered Robert's Rules of Order.
An incisive guide that helps up-and-coming economists become successful scholarsThe Economist's Craft introduces graduate students and rising scholars to the essentials of research, writing, and other critical skills for a successful career in economics.
Why colleges and universities should change their governance systems-and what could happen if they don'tDo higher education institutions have what it takes to reform effectively from within?
Why a strong mission and inspired leadership are vital to the success of America's colleges and universitiesIn 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback.
Why efforts to improve American higher educational attainment haven't worked, and where to go from hereDuring the first decade of this century, many commentators predicted that American higher education was about to undergo major changes that would be brought about under the stimulus of online learning and other technological advances.
This book examines transnational scapes and flows of higher education: arguing that the educational and political vision of a national, regional and global knowledge society needs to be perspectivized beyond its ethnocentric conditions and meanings.
