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Carey, Kevin

Summary: In The End of College, Kevin Carey, an education researcher and writer, draws on years of in-depth reporting and cutting-edge research to paint a vivid and surprising portrait of the future of education. Carey explains how two trends-the skyrocketing cost of college and the revolution in information technology-are converging in ways that will radically alter the college experience, upend the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378 CAR

Summary: Is the college of the future digital? With the growing popularity of massive open online courses known as MOOCs, and the availability of online degree programs at a fraction of their on-campus price, higher education is undergoing a major transformation. Does the traditional classroom stand a chance? Will virtual colleges be the great equalizer, offering education to millions of people? Or is a...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2014

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Summary: In this program, a literature teacher argues the benefits of on-line learning, while her department chairperson presents arguments against it. Methods used to conduct an effective on-line "class" are demonstrated using state-of-the-art software. Criticism of distance learning includes its tendency to deny student/teacher connections and to inhibit student interaction. Students currently...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Aguilera, Claudio

Summary: "As a young boy walks nine kilometers to school, he travels through the mountain and rain forest landscapes of southern Chile"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2023

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Summary: Peterson's® Four-Year Colleges 2020 is a valuable resource that includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. and Canada, more than 2,500 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for over 175 colleges and universities. College-bound students and their parents can access details including...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Peterson's 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.73 PET

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