Jones, Harriet
Transition into Higher Education (Critical Practice in Higher Education)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914171291
- author:
- Jones, Harriet
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Critical Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Higher,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book provides guidance for academic staff in higher education to develop more informed teaching and better support students as they transition to university. It explores common myths and misconceptions, and examines induction and welcome activities to identify best practice.
Transition issues such as study skills, employment, mental health, and identity are also covered, with a final chapter focusing on the effects of Covid-19 on these topics. The book offers a scholarly and practical approach, informed by recent research, making it an essential resource for those involved in leading learning and teaching or working in academic development.