Transforming students : fulfilling the promise of higher education /

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"The recent trend of trying to measure higher education's return on investment misses a fundamental point, argue Charity Johansson and Peter Felten. The central purpose of a college or university is to transform the lives of students--not to merely change them or help them mature. This tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johansson, Charity
Otros Autores: Felten, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Elon University > History.
Elon University
Transformative learning.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
College students > Attitudes.
Students > Attitudes.
Apprentissage transformateur.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités.
Étudiants > Attitudes.
EDUCATION > Higher.
EDUCATION > Aims & Objectives.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
Students > Attitudes
College students > Attitudes
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Transformative learning
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. On the threshold
  • 2. Creating openness
  • 3. Thinking it through
  • 4. Moved to action
  • 5. In the company of others
  • 6. From individuals to institutions.

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