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Professionals and Professionalism

Professionals and Professionalism

Protecting the Status Quo and Academic Disciplines

From: Degrees of Failure

Undergraduate students occupying the lowest rung on the academic hierarchy are seen as non-professionals who need further training to ensure that they follow the judgments and decisions of their … 16 $1.60 Add
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Professors in Place
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Professors in Place

From: The Elective Mind

The third section considers the role of professors in bringing an elective course and the curiosity, enthusiasm and desire for learning to life. 38 $3.80 Add
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Soldiers without a Commander?

Soldiers without a Commander?

From: In Defiance

Social networks, the media, and their effects on the spontaneous actions of the strikers. ; 13 $1.30 Add
The Elective Mind
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The Elective Mind

Philosophy and the Undergraduate Degree

This book discusses the relevance of philosophy courses within the undergraduate curriculum as integral to the self-formation that is at the heart of a liberal education. The objective is to … 164 View
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The Hatred of Democracy

The Hatred of Democracy

From: In Defiance

How well does democracy work when the issues become polarized? The student debate raises the issues of decision making: out in the open or only at the ballot box? What happens when the media … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Politics of “([])”

The Politics of “([])”

From: Decolonizing Academia

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The Revolt of the Rich

The Revolt of the Rich

From: In Defiance

A discussion of the financing of universities and class tensions over who controls the financing and how it affects access to education. The relationship between education and social change, … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators

The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators

From: Counting Out The Scholars

Looks at the historical background that led to the use of Pis and splits this into five phases: I: Nineteenth Century Origins, II: The Cult of Efficiency & Taylorism, III: Behaviourist Social … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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The United Kingdom:

The United Kingdom:

Assessment Without End... Amen

From: Counting Out The Scholars

Case Study of the United Kingdom and Performance Indicators in high educational institutions there ; 43 $4.30 Add
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The United States or, Back to the Future with Pis

The United States or, Back to the Future with Pis

From: Counting Out The Scholars

Case Study of the United States and Performance Indicators in high educational institutions there ; 26 $2.60 Add