Neem, Johann N., 1974-

What's the point of college? : seeking purpose in an age of reform / What is the point of college? Johann N. Neem. - xvii, 209 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On disruptive innovation -- Occasions -- On for-profit schools curriculum -- On STEM -- On the humanities -- On business majors teaching -- On time and experience -- On online education -- On critical thinking research -- On the PHD -- On research -- On academic writing.

In What's the Point of College?, historian Johann N. Neem offers a new way to think about the major questions facing higher education today, from online education to disruptive innovation to how students really learn

9781421429885 (acid-free paper) 1421429888 (acid-free paper)

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Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States.
Educación superior --Fines y objetivos
Universities and colleges--United States.
Universidades y colegios --Estados Unidos
Educational change--United States.
Cambio educativo--Estados Unidos

LA 227.4 / N379w 2019

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