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Drawing on their observations of undergraduate education in Africa and the US and the approaches they have implemented in their own classrooms, Chemosit, Rugutt, and Rugutt describe how teachers ca
Urging academic researchers--distinguished from researchers with commercial goals and constraints--to incorporate principles and practices of knowledge management to help spread information effici
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This volume was inspired by the American Association of Engineering Education Board naming 2014-15 the Year of ACTION on Diversity. Engineering educators describe success stories from around the wo
Scholars mainly of education but also of engineering and other fields explore the role of metacognition in higher education, discussing a ubiquitous learning environment for the 21st century genera
This work unites international contributors in educational technology, second language acquisition, foreign language teaching, applied linguistics, and teacher education. They report on recent theory
Writing instructors from the US and Saudi Arabia contribute 16 essays on the integration of social media into college writing classes. They discuss the integration of Twitter, WordPress, Tumblr, Insta
This volume brings together an international group of higher education faculty for 30 chapters on study abroad programs and issues in higher education. They discuss short-term trends and demographics
Cintron, Samuel, and Hinson present this research compilation on accelerating the currently oft-delayed progression through higher education. The preface highlights obstacles to success in higher educ