Stylus Publishing imprint: 272 books

Excellence in Higher Education

Facilitator's Materials

by Brent D. Ruben
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016

This ebook will be very useful for those who lead an EHE program. These facilitator’s materials will also make it possible to customize the EHE materials and adapt exercises to the needs of particular organizations.The eighth edition of Excellence in Education updates and extends the classic EHE series,...
by Tricia Nolfi, Brent D. Ruben
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012

Intended to be used in tandem with the Guide for Students. Each page presents an action or reflection slide from the Guide with a space below for participants to note their own ideas, outcomes of discussions, and items for action. It becomes a record of assessment sessions, and a resource to refer back to during implementation.

Advancing the Culture of Teaching on Campus

How a Teaching Center Can Make a Difference

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Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012

"This book assists the reader in thinking more deeply about how to successfully navigate institutional organization, politics, and managing change at a campus where faculty have little discretionary time. The book also explains how the CRLT effectively manages the yearly changes of services based on...

Developing Faculty Learning Communities at Two-Year Colleges

Collaborative Models to Improve Teaching and Learning

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

“This really wonderful book is a must for faculty members and faculty developers, whether they work through formal learning communities or not. Practical, detailed case histories, generously amplified with references to relevant research and best practice, show how faculty, working together, can use...

The Department Chair as Transformative Diversity Leader

Building Inclusive Learning Environments in Higher Education

by Edna Chun, Alvin Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015

The department chair represents the nexus between the faculty and the administration and is positioned uniquely to impact diversity progress. Research indicates that more than 80 percent of academic decisions regarding appointment, curriculum, tenure and promotion, classroom pedagogy, and student outcomes...

Teaching Interculturally

A Framework for Integrating Disciplinary Knowledge and Intercultural Development

by Amy Lee
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017

How can I simultaneously support students' critical engagement with course content and develop their intercultural awareness?Most faculty have multiple diversities present in any given classroom or academic program— whether from an influx of international students or an increase of students from low-income,...

Promoting Health and Wellness in Underserved Communities

Multidisciplinary Perspectives Through Service Learning

by Gerald S. Eisman
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012

Starting from the premise that our health status, vulnerability to accidents and disease, and life spans – as individuals and communities – are determined by the organization, delivery, and financing (or lack thereof) of health care, this book explores how educators and community caretakers teach...

Contested Issues in Student Affairs

Diverse Perspectives and Respectful Dialogue

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Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013

"The smooth flow of the writing and format, the variety of perspectives presented, and the currency of the contested issues all offer a very thought-provoking and worthwhile read for graduate students in their preparation. This book will offer a sense of realities of student affairs practice. For that...

Research, Actionable Knowledge, and Social Change

Reclaiming Social Responsibility Through Research Partnerships

by Edward P. St. John
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

The new series that looks afresh at how theory and research methods can inform change, and integrate social justice in economic and policy decision makingActionable Research for Social Justice in Education SeriesWith a commitment to promoting social justice and reducing inequalities in education, this...

Building Teaching Capacities in Higher Education

A Comprehensive International Model

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Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012

This book is the culmination of three years’ work by teams from eight institutions in five different European and North American countries. The teams included faculty developers, professors, and graduate students interested in developing and disseminating a more profound understanding of university-level...

Improving Professional Learning

Twelve Strategies to Enhance Performance

by Alan B. Knox
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015

Given the tremendous importance of keeping up with the explosion of knowledge in professional fields—from medicine and health to teaching in schools and colleges – getting the most out of every learning opportunity is vital to the growth and vitality of our society, as well as to the development...

Trans* in College

Transgender Students' Strategies for Navigating Campus Life and the Institutional Politics of Inclusion

by Z Nicolazzo, Stephen John Quaye
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016

WINNER of 2017 AERA DIVISION J OUTSTANDING PUBLICATION AWARD This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author’s own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians that reveals the complexities of trans* identities, and how these students navigate the trans*...

International Service Learning

Conceptual Frameworks and Research

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Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012

This book focuses on conducting research on International Service Learning, which includes developing and evaluating hypotheses about ISL outcomes and measuring its impact on students, faculty, and communities. Individual chapters discuss conceptual frameworks, research design issues, and measurement...

Linked Courses for General Education and Integrative Learning

A Guide for Faculty and Administrators

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Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

"Soven and her colleagues present powerful illustrations and instructive case studies of effective pedagogy, programs and assessment approaches, and address the organizational structure challenges that can make learning communities more effective, sustainable, and widespread." ? Jillian Kinzie, Associate...
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