Becoming great universities : small steps for sustained excellence /
" "Becoming Great Universities highlights ten core challenges that all colleges and universities face and offers practical steps that everyone on campus--from presidents to first-year undergraduates--can take to enhance student life and learning. This incisive book, written in a friendly a...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- Encouraging continuous campus improvement : building a culture of systemic innovation
- Helping students from under-resourced high schools to succeed at a rigorous college
- Investing vs. harvesting : encouraging students to balance risks and talents
- How do we attract and support students who may not be considering our institution?
- Rural Americans as a case study
- Experimenting with teaching to improve student learning outcomes
- What are students actually learning? : how do we know?
- Acting on students' opinions, ideas, and advice
- Facilitating constructive interactions among students from differing backgrounds and experiences
- Building opportunities for lifelong learning and engagement
- Inspiring students to think globally
- Bringing it all together : suggestions for getting started.