"Refining and building on the concept in a sophisticated and multidisciplinary way, this book uses a funds of knowledge approach and connects it to other key conceptual frameworks in education to examine issues related to the access and transition to college, college persistence and success, and pedagogies in higher education. Research on funds of knowledge has become a standard reference to signal a sociocultural orientation in educatio ..."
"Refining and building on the concept in a sophisticated and multidisciplinary way, this book uses a funds of knowledge approach and connects it to other key conceptual frameworks in education to examine issues related to the access and transition to college, college persistence and success, and pedagogies in higher education. Research on funds of knowledge has become a standard reference to signal a sociocultural orientation in educatio ..."
"Provides an informative profile of teaching faculty at American colleges and universities. The 2016-2017 report covers discrimination as a source of stress; satisfaction with salary and job benefits; faculty role in promoting critical thinking amongst students; and overrepresentation of lecturers and instructors teaching remedial/development courses. Results are reported by institutional type for all faculty, male faculty, and female fa ..."
"Polarized politics, mental health concerns, and increased institutional efforts to confront and prevent campus sexual assault represent some of the heated national topics that colleges and universities helped us measure in 2016. With its findings from the 2016 Freshman Survey and other national datasets, the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) provided campus leaders, policymakers, Supreme Court justices, and the general public w ..."
"The 2015 study incorporated responses from first-time, full-time students beginning their studies at 199 four-year U.S. colleges and universities of varying levels of selectivity and type. The data was statistically weighted to reflect the approximately 1.5 million first-time, full-time students entering 1,574 four-year colleges and universities across the country in 2015. Since the study was first conducted in 1966, more than 15 millio ..."
"Honoring Students' Cultural Experiences and Resources as Strengths Judy
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Higher Education Handbook of Theory and Research by Michael B. Paulsen 663 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-319-26829-3, ISBN: 3-319-26829-5