Transformative student experiences in higher education : meeting the needs of the twenty-first-century student and modern workplace / edited by Michael G. Strawser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Strawser, Michael G., editor.

Series:

Generational differences in higher education and the workplace : leading and teaching millennials and generation Z.

Generational differences in higher education and the workplace : leading and teaching millennials and generation Z

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education, Higher--Aims and objectives.

Education, Higher.

Transformative learning.

Experiential learning.

Diversity in the workplace.

Active learning.

College teaching.

Physical Description:

vi, 234 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]

Summary:

"This book considers the role, use, and implications of transformative and active instructional strategies in higher education. It examines the changing landscape of higher education and serves as a foundational lens and framework for thinking through higher education from both an experiential and transformative instructional context"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The turning tide: transformative student experiences in higher education / Michael G. Strawser, Renee Kaufmann, and Dauen Grace Lee

The necessity of experiential learning in higher education / Mary Z. Ashlock

Building and sustaining transformative student learning experiences / Phillip E. Wagner

Culminating capstone courses / Jason M. Martin

Intentional service learning / Carolyn Baum and Trudy L. Hanson

Domestic and international travel and exposure / Shawn Apostel and Lauren Coffey

The quadruple play: the intersection of internships with students, employers, universities, and the community / Stuart L. Esrock and Trey Lewis

Entrepreneurship as a student experience and state of mind / Brandon K. Chicotsky

Student-led, client-driven firms / Stacie Shain

Merging real-world experience and "giving back" through curricular community engagement / Deborah D. Sellnow-Richmond and Scott A. Sellnow-Richmond

Transformative intercultural communication programs that promote student integration / Rain Wuyu Liu and Matthew Rynbrandt

Mentoring undergraduates in the twenty-first century: who benefits? / Ed C. J. Long

Learning communities: more than just hip

Jessica C. Hume and Jenny Mcintosh

Transformative learning in the first-year experience: transformative learners outside the classroom / James D. Breslin and Anna Sharpe.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Transformative student experiences in higher education

ISBN:

9781498560658

1498560652

OCLC:

1045175118