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    This book seeks to understand the effects of the current information revolution on universities by examining the effects of two previous information revolutions: Gutenberg’s invention and proof of printing in 1450 and the Scientific Revolution from the mid- fifteenth to the end of the seventeenth century. Moodie reviews significant changes since the early modern period in universities’ students, ... Read more

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  • Equity and Access to High Skills through Higher Vocational Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores new and distinctive forms of higher vocational education across the globe, and asks how the sector is changing in response to the demands of the 21st century. These new forms of education respond to two key policy concerns: an emphasis on high skills as a means to achieve economic competitiveness, and the promise of open access for adults hitherto excluded from higher education. ... Read more

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  • Understanding Education as a Career Choice for Men

    Critical Insights from a Study of North Carolina Research Triangle Youth

    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book addresses a critical gap in our understanding of the factors that influence whether men pursue careers in education.Drawing on in-depth interviews with 15 participants from the North Carolina Research Triangle—four high school juniors and seniors, five undergraduates, and six P-12 educators—the book examines the voices of men at different stages of educational and career development to ... Read more

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