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Routledge - Distinctively American: The Residential Liberal Arts Colleges

Name: Routledge - Distinctively American: The Residential Liberal Arts Colleges
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Explore the changing landscape of American higher education with Distinctively American: The Residential Liberal Arts Colleges. Published by Routledge, this book examines how traditional educational values face new challenges in a modern world. As new technologies change teaching practices and distance learning becomes more common, the role of private firms in certifying credentials adds another layer of complexity to the academic environment. This work looks at how America's liberal arts colleges maintain their unique mission. It investigates how these institutions hold onto their core values while adapting to the needs of the twenty-first century. Rather than relying on nineteenth-century definitions, the text considers how the liberal arts must be reconsidered to remain relevant. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of higher education and the specific role that residential colleges play in a shifting academic landscape.

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Examines the impact of new technologies on traditional teaching practices in higher education.

Analyzes the rise of distance learning and its effect on the academic environment.

Investigates the role of private firms in providing educational credentials to students.

Explores how residential liberal arts colleges maintain their unique set of values.

Discusses the necessary evolution of liberal arts definitions for the twenty-first century.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138522384
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Education
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 August 2017
Listed Since: 31 August 2017

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