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This book offers a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of the UK’s policy on recruiting international students. In a global context of international education policy, it examines changes from New Labour policies under Tony Blair’s Prime Minister’s Initiative, to the more recent Coalition and Conservative Government policies in the International Education Strategy. The research uses a text-based approach to primary research, adopting a critical framework developed by Carol Bacchi (‘what is the problem represented to be’?). The book argues that international student policy can be reduced to reasons for and against recruiting international students; in doing so, students are ...
This book provides a wide-ranging guide to the complex, multidisciplinary area of coaching, exploring coaching theories and approaches, genres and settings, and professional issues.
This course introduces the fundamental concepts, principles, and processes of scientific research. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to design, conduct, and analyze research systematically. Topics include problem identification, literature review, hypothesis formulation, research design, data collection, statistical analysis, interpretation, and report writing. Emphasis is placed on ethical considerations and the application of research methods across various disciplines to solve practical and theoretical problems.
Bringing together emerging and world-leading scholars from across the globe, this prescient Research Handbook presents cutting-edge research methodologies within the field of higher education assessment and feedback. It explores how students should be supported in a rapidly changing, and increasingly technological, academic world.
"This book examines the need for a paradigm shift in the area of post-secondary education and innovation in the emerging, yet relatively understudied, MENA region"--Provided by publisher.
In Who Cares about Maths, Anyway? Majeda Awawdeh, PhD addresses the top issues with Australia’s current education system in her honest, analytical overview. Over the course of the book, teachers, students and parents are given the opportunity to explore the deep-seated problems of their current school system, including a lack of teacher training and development, one-size-fits all curricula and unfocused government funding. Along with this insightful analysis, Dr Awawdeh introduces a long term vision that can improve the system for all involved, resulting in the progression of student success and higher ranking worldwide. Individuals looking for in-depth research in the area of the Australian education system will find her book a valuable resource in their quest to solve the problems today’s students face.
Focusing solely on the topic of higher education--its opportunities, complexities, and challenges and how to make the most of them--this engaging anthology enriches users' critical thinking, communication, and research skills with reading and writing assignments that will improve one's ability to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate arguments; construct written arguments and interpretations; plus hone research capabilities using the library, on-line sources, interviewing, and observation. Moves from critical reading to informal journal writing to formal essay writing. Begins each unit with an introductory essay laying out the main issues to be covered; starts each reading with a short descripti...
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