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Autor:
Michael Lanford, William G. Tierney
Higher education institutions have traditionally nurtured artistic and scientific development and served as catalysts for innovative ideas and products. However, contemporary discourse too often relegates the concept of innovation to the private sect
Autor:
William G. Tierney
Bronze Winner, 2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Education CategoryDemocracy and higher education are inextricably linked: universities not only have the ability to be key arbiters of how democracy is advanced, but they also need to
Autor:
William G. Tierney
Higher education always seems to be in crisis. Governments, foundations, professional associations, and the occasional scornful professor all tend to lament one or another problem plaguing America's colleges and universities. The more apocalyptic cla
Autor:
William G. Tierney, Suneal Kolluri
Relational sociology was conceived by theorists frustrated by what they viewed as an incomplete accounting of social reality. Torn between notions of structural rigidity, on the one hand, and rational choice individualism, on the other, relational so
This open access book presents deep investigation to the manifold topics pertaining to global university collaboration. It outlines the strategies King Abdulaziz University has employed to rise in global rankings, and the reasons chosen to collaborat
How does the digital divide affect the teaching and learning of historically underrepresented students?Many schools and programs in low-income neighborhoods lack access to the technological resources, including equipment and Internet service, that th
Autor:
William G. Tierney, Julia C. Duncheon
Though more students are entering college, many drop out, especially those who are low income and/or of color. To address this problem, educational stakeholders have focused on the concept of'college readiness,'or the preparation a student needs to s
Games and social media can improve college access, attract and support students, and boost rates of completion.The college application process—which entails multiple forms, essays, test scores, and deadlines—can be intimidating. For students with
Autor:
R. Dean Foster, William G Tierney
Publikováno v:
Ciencia y Sociedad, Vol 13, Iss 3 (1988)
Este texto evalúa el concepto de la cultural profesoral, observandolo desde el mundo empresarial y académico. Y analizandolo desde tres perspectivas: disciplinarias, profesional e institucional. Luego de analizar como estas se relacionan a creencia
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https://doaj.org/article/8e67b7d92ce5496f98284855f69657a4
Autor:
William G Tierney, Christopher Findlay
The rapid development and adoption of technology along with open economies has created an integrated global economy. The globalisation process has brought with it significant changes in all areas of life, including tertiary education. This book outli