مصرف آموزش عالی : چرا یادگیری را نمی توان خرید Consuming higher education : why learning can't be bought
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- نویسنده : Williams ,Joanna
- ناشر : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2013
- شابک / ISBN : 9781283853385, 1283853388, 978-1-4411-6325-7, 1441163255, 9781441193377, 1441193375
Description
Consuming Higher Education explores the status of students within the university and society, and the funding and purpose of higher education, drawing on empirical data, UK and USA government policy documents, speeches by policy makers and media representations of students. Joanna Williams moves beyond the debates surrounding fees to consider the impact of the consumption model on universities, learning, knowledge, and student identity. While consumer status initially appears to empower students, Williams argues that it ultimately erodes students' autonomy and reduces learning to an instrument. Read more... Abstract: Reflects on the link between constructing students as consumers and the purpose of higher education, and the implications for student identity and learning. Read more...