Cargando…

Preparing students for life and work : policies and reforms affecting higher education's principal mission /

In Preparing Students for Life and Work: Policies and Reforms Affecting Higher Education's Principal Mission the editors assemble works by scholars of higher education who address various aspects of the policies and reforms that affect the education and ultimately the lives and work prospects o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Archer, Walter (Editor ), Schütze, Hans Georg (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Sense, [2019]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Walter Archer and Hans G. Schuetze
  • How central is the "principal mission" of the university today? / Chris Duke
  • Canada
  • Access to and participation in higher education in Canada / Hans Schuetze and Walter Archer
  • Aboriginal higher education and Indigenous students / Michelle Pidgeon
  • Minding the gap : perspectives on graduate education for students with disabilities / Mahadeo A. Sukhai
  • Student affairs and services in Canadian higher education / Kyle D. Massey
  • The world reforms and myths : university graduates and the labor market in Mexico / Wietse de Vries
  • Policies for adult students in Mexican higher education and motives for returning to study / German Alvarez Mendiola and Brenda Yokebed Perez Colunga
  • The value of degrees and diplomas in Japan / Shinichi Yamamoto
  • MOOCs, students, higher education and their paradoxes / Maureen W. McClure
  • The expansion of higher education and first generation students in Germany : increasing participation or continuing exclusion? / Andra Wolter
  • The abolition of tuition fees in Germany : student protests and their impact, or tuition fees in Germany : in and out / Dieter Timmermann
  • Conditions of learning at high-ranked universities in four countries : an international student's perspective / Jade Zhao
  • Student policies and protests : the student movements of the 1960s and the Canadian "maple spring" / Hans G. Schuetze
  • Collective student action and student association in Quebec / Alexandre Beaupre-Lavallee and Olivier Begin-Caouette
  • European higher education reforms and the role of students / Pavel Zgaga.