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What Ever Happened to the Faculty? : Drift and Decision in Higher Education.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (269 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801888861
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: What Ever Happened to the Faculty?DDC classification:
  • 378.1/94
LOC classification:
  • LB2331.72 .B87 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Bricks and Mortar: The American Campus -- 2 The Myth of the Bloviating Professor: Sages and Guides -- 3 Getting the "Liberal" Out of Education: The Curriculum -- 4 Distance Makes the Heart Grow Colder: Online Education -- 5 A More Perfect Union: College and University Governance -- 6 Superstars and Rookies of the Year: Academic Competition -- 7 The Case of the Firecracker Boys: Academic Science and Academic Freedom -- 8 The Disposable Faculty: Tenure Now -- 9 Staging a Comeback: Exemplary Cases -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: Informed by experience, fueled by conviction, and full of practical, strategic advice for the future, What Ever Happened to the Faculty? is an excellent resource for administrators and faculty who are eager to change the tone and trajectory of contemporary higher education.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Bricks and Mortar: The American Campus -- 2 The Myth of the Bloviating Professor: Sages and Guides -- 3 Getting the "Liberal" Out of Education: The Curriculum -- 4 Distance Makes the Heart Grow Colder: Online Education -- 5 A More Perfect Union: College and University Governance -- 6 Superstars and Rookies of the Year: Academic Competition -- 7 The Case of the Firecracker Boys: Academic Science and Academic Freedom -- 8 The Disposable Faculty: Tenure Now -- 9 Staging a Comeback: Exemplary Cases -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Informed by experience, fueled by conviction, and full of practical, strategic advice for the future, What Ever Happened to the Faculty? is an excellent resource for administrators and faculty who are eager to change the tone and trajectory of contemporary higher education.

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