This text seeks to inform, empower, and provide a voice to all faculty of color. This book will offer a vivid account of the lived experiences of faculty of color in academia. The editors believe these collective experiences will serve to provide resources, such as support, encouragement, and a sense of community to other faculty of color.
Chancellor's Learning Scholars for Student Success
This book provides a turnkey model for developing course changes and faculty expertise in select student success pedagogies across a large state higher education system.
Chancellor's Learning Scholars for Student Success
This book provides a turnkey model for developing course changes and faculty expertise in select student success pedagogies across a large state higher education system.
Creating a Collaborative Culture in Community Colleges
Faculty Development addresses how faculty developers work with changes and challenges in teaching within the community college context. Using a multi-case study design based on semi-structured interviews, document analysis, focus groups and surveys, the book examines faculty development during both the pre-pandemic and pandemic eras.
Creating a Collaborative Culture in Community Colleges
Faculty Development addresses how faculty developers work with changes and challenges in teaching within the community college context. Using a multi-case study design based on semi-structured interviews, document analysis, focus groups and surveys, the book examines faculty development during both the pre-pandemic and pandemic eras.
A Critical Thinker's Guide to Media Bias and Political Propaganda
This book reveals the power of critical thinking to make sense of overwhelming and often subjective media by detecting ideology, slant, and spin at work. Building off the Paul and Elder framework for critical thinking, Elder focuses on the internal logic of the news as well as societal influences on the media.
A Critical Thinker's Guide to Media Bias and Political Propaganda
This book reveals the power of critical thinking to make sense of overwhelming and often subjective media by detecting ideology, slant, and spin at work. Building off the Paul and Elder framework for critical thinking, Elder focuses on the internal logic of the news as well as societal influences on the media.
Evolution is often described as a 'theory.' While technically true, it is misleading to dismiss evolution as just a theory (an unfounded idea), as opponents of evolution often do. This title offers an analysis of evolution, and how it has become one of the well-established facts in the scientific canon.
Exploring a new approach to interfaith/interreligious communication, the contributors to this collection seek to interact from the perspective of their own tradition or academic discipline with Ernest Becker's theory on the relationship between religion, culture and the human awareness of death and mortality. While much interfaith/interreligious ......