American Association of University Professors Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning
Audrey WattersAmerican Association of University ProfessorsA new review by @TheTattooedProf for #Academe praises Audrey Watters’s Teaching Machines as “gracefully written and deeply researched” in its exploration of the history of capitalism, pedagogy, and technology. https://t.co/ZA0FKhguzn
Paperback, 2023
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The Agile College: How Institutions Successfully Navigate Demographic Changes
Nathan D. GraweAmerican Association of University ProfessorsReviewing Nathan Grawe’s The Agile College for #Academe, Neil Kraus challenges projections for an upcoming “demographic cliff,” framing them in the context of human capital theory and neoliberal rationales for austerity. https://t.co/BvgLQKxQTb
Hardcover, 2021
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Academic Freedom in Higher Education of Ethiopia
Amare AsgedomAmerican Association of University ProfessorsA new book review by @IyerNalini for #Academe endorses Civility, Free Speech, and Academic Freedom in Higher Education: Faculty on the Margins, edited by Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt and Kakali Bhattacharya, as a must-read for faculty of color in #highered https://t.co/t32rfAoY9Q
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The Costs of Completion: Student Success in Community College
Robin G. IsserlesAmerican Association of University ProfessorsRobin G. Isserles’s The Costs of Completion “illustrates the mismatch between institutions and the lives of precarious students,” as remedies for the community college “completion crisis” harm more than help, writes @annemcgrail in an #Academe review. https://t.co/8VreFKJRAr
Hardcover, 2021
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Dirty Knowledge: Academic Freedom in the Age of Neoliberalism
Julia SchleckAmerican Association of University ProfessorsReviewing Julia Schleck's Dirty Knowledge for #Academe, Diane Kemker discusses Schleck's "seed bank" metaphor for academic freedom—and the need to “avoid a dangerous intellectual monoculture” and protect even “the strangest, least useful plants.” https://t.co/Vf102evxga
Paperback, 2022
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