Pursuing Quality, Access, and Affordability : : A Field Guide to Improving Higher Education.

• Author: Ehrmann, Stephen C.
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2021.; Ã2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (260 pages)

This book analyzes how, over the years, six pioneering colleges and universities have begun to make visible, cumulative progress on all three fronts.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: Why Improve Quality, Equitable Access, and Affordability? and How? -- 1 What's so Urgent? -- 2 Iron Triangles, Three Gains, and 3Fold Gains -- Part Two: 3Fold Gains Guided By a Single Paradigm -- 3 Georgia State University: Assembling a Constellation for 3Fold Gains -- 4 Governors State University: A 4-Year Educational Strategy -- 5 College for America: Project-Based, Individualized Learning -- 6 Three Competing Paradigms for Pursuing 3Fold Gains -- Part Three: Sustaining the Integrative Pursuit of 3Fold Gains -- 7 Guttman Community College: Designed for Integrative Education -- 8 University of Central Oklahoma: Transformative Learning Sparks Institutional Evolution -- 9 University of Central Florida: Using Online and Blended Strategies to Pursue 3Fold Gains -- Part Four: Aligning Initiatives Across Three Domains -- 10 Integrative Educational Strategies for 3Fold Gains -- 11 Organizational Foundations that Sustain Integrative Educational Strategies -- 12 leveraging interactions with the Wider World -- Part Five: Doing it -- 13 A Framework for Pursuing, Scaling, and Sustaining 3Fold Gains -- 14 Implementation: Beginning the Intentional Pursuit of 3Fold Gains -- 15 For 3fold Gains on a National Scale, Change the: Wider World, Too -- References -- About the Author -- Index.