Thomas A. Bryer

Higher Education beyond Job Creation

Universities, Citizenship, and Community

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Higher Education beyond Job Creation, Thomas A. Bryer identifies the historical trends, current challenges, and future possibilities for higher education institutions to play an active and measurable role in strengthening communities and citizens. Through mini and extended ...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9780739196342
• ISBN-10: 0739196340
• Artikelnr.: 42998539

Autorenporträt

Thomas A. Bryer is associate professor in the School of Public Administration and director of the Center for Public and Nonprofit Management at the University of Central Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Higher Education Narratives and the Good Life Chapter 2: Civic
Decline, Lust for Growth, and Weak Community Chapter 3: Higher Education
Reforms Chapter 4: SEE DEMOS: Student Empowered Education; Democratizing
Education for Members of Society Chapter 5: Example of Pedagogy: Joined up
Service Learning Chapter 6: Example of Institutional Design: Sustained
Partnerships with Community Chapter 7: A New Model for Higher Education: A
Partner in Building Strong, Social, Economic, and Democratic Communities
Chapter 8: Band of Brothers