Invitational Education and Practice in Higher Education

An International Perspective

• Author(s): Sheila T. Gregory, Jenny Edwards,
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Pages: 392
• ISBN_10: 1498514146
  ISBN_13: 9781498514149
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Education / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects , Education / Schools / Levels / Higher , Education / Multicultural Education ,

Description:... This edited collection examines the means to create, maintain, and enhance welcoming colleges and universities in the United States and abroad with personal accounts, case studies, models, programs, and other frameworks written by practitioners in higher education. The contributors explain how they have created inviting classrooms; established friendly educational experiences both within and beyond the classroom; engaged faculty and enhanced the teaching experience; and developed instruments to assess invitational strategies in higher education from a global perspective.