What Universities Can Be : A New Model for Preparing Students for Active Concerned Citizenship and Ethical Leadership /

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In What Universities Can Be, the high-profile educator Robert J. Sternberg writes thoughtfully about the direction of higher education in this country and its potential to achieve future excellence. Sternberg presents, for the first time, his concept of the ACCEL model, in which institutions of high...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sternberg, Robert J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Universities and colleges.
Education, Higher > Social aspects.
Education, Higher > Moral and ethical aspects.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Universites > États-Unis.
Enseignement superieur > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Enseignement superieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Enseignement superieur > Finalites > États-Unis.
Universities and colleges > United States.
Education, Higher > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three traditions of higher education in relation to democracy
  • Mission of the ACCEL university
  • The skills ACCEL universities should develop
  • Diversity in the ACCEL institution
  • Admissions in ACCEL universities
  • Financial aid and college costs
  • Teaching and learning in ACCEL universities
  • Assessing student learning
  • Retention and graduation
  • The role of athletics in the ACCEL university
  • Assessing faculty in the ACCEL university
  • Governance in ACCEL universities
  • Marketing higher education in ACCEL universities
  • It's not only students that need to learn : a model of institutional change for assessing universities as learning organizations
  • Transforming a university into an ACCEL university : what one can do right now.

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