Contested Issues in Student Affairs: Diverse Perspectives and Respectful Dialogue
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Rating | : | 4.80 (560 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1579225845 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 498 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Fantastic book for student affairs. Excellent source for essays and practical discussions.. Excellent! I'm currently a Residence Hall Director. My staff and I are working our way through this book in a "book club" format. It encourages such good conversations about so many topics we all struggle with in the field. Definitely an excellent read for any higher ed. SliderGXT said Great Book. This book is a great book, I will recommend this book to everyone in education and wanting to learn about Student Affairs.
Her scholarship addresses the evolution of learning and development in college and subsequent adult life, and educational practice to promote self-authorship. Baxter Magolda is Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership at the Miami University of Ohio and a nationally recognized author and speaker on student development and learning. Magolda is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Educational Leadership at Miami University. In 2007 she received the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s Research Achievement
In 2007 she received the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s Research Achievement Award for her outstanding contribution to advancing student learning. Baxter Magolda is Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership at the Miami University of Ohio and a nationally recognized author and speaker on student development and learning. He is an ACPA Senior Scholar inductee, and
It fills a void by addressing the social, educational and moral concepts and concerns of student affairs work that transcend content areas and administrative units, such as the tensions between theory and practice, academic affairs and student affairs, risk taking and failure; and such as issues of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and spirituality. IV. II. Each chapter is followed by a response that offers additional perspectives and complications, reminding readers of the ambiguity and complexity of many situations.Each chapter concludes with a brief annotated bibliography of seminal works that offer additional information on the topic, as well as with a URL to a moderated blog site that encourages further conversation on each topic and allows readers to teach and learn from each other, and interact with colleagues beyond the