Academic transformation : a design approach for the new majority /

Much of higher education was originally designed to meet the needs of full time 18- to 22-year-old students who enter directly from high school. However, the New Majority of our students are older, likely to swirl among institutions, and have significant adult responsibilities outside of the classro...

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Other Authors: Malm, Eric, 1965- (Editor), Weber, Marguerite, 1958- (Editor), Weber, Marguerite (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Lanham, Maryland : [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to the new majority / Eric Malm
  • The pragmatic mind-set of new majority students / Ayisha Sereni
  • Providing student-centered support for adult students / Patricia Griffin
  • Fit-fear-focus : developing learners' sense of belonging, security, and hope / Marguerite Weber
  • Technology : higher-education disruption and new majority-learner access / Paul Walsh
  • Program and course design for the new majority / William A. Egan
  • The financial dimension : institutional readiness for new majority learners / Eric Malm and Marguerite Weber
  • Learning with others : working with others to build the new majority institution : an interview with Dr. Eric Malm and Dr. Marguerite Weber / Beverly Schneller
  • 1 An Introduction to the New Majority / Eric Malm Malm, Eric 1
  • 2 The Pragmatic Mind-Set of New Majority Students / Ayisha Sereni Sereni, Ayisha 13
  • 3 Providing Student-Centered Support for Adult Students / Patricia Griffin Griffin, Patricia 23
  • 4 Fit-Fear-Focus: Developing Learners' Sense of Belonging, Security, and Hope / Marguerite Weber Weber, Marguerite 35
  • 5 Technology: Higher-Education Disruption and New Majority-Learner Access / Paul Walsh Walsh, Paul 49
  • 6 Program and Course Design for the New Majority / William A. Egan Egan, William A 59
  • 7 The Financial Dimension: Institutional Readiness for New Majority Learners / Eric Malm Malm, Eric, Marguerite Weber Weber, Marguerite 73
  • 8 Learning with Others: Working with Others to Build the New Majority Institution: An Interview with Dr. Eric Malm and Dr. Marguerite Weber / Beverly Schneller Schneller, Beverly 85.