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Schools and Screens

A Watchful History

by Victoria Cain

ISBN: 9780262548533

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 6, 2024

Why screens in schools—from film screenings to instructional television to personal computers—did not bring about the educational revolution promised by reformers.

A Place for Science and Technology Studies

Observation, Intervention, and Collaboration

by Jane Calvert

ISBN: 9780262546942

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 9, 2024

An exploration of science and technology studies in eight different places, and the possibilities that arise for observation, intervention, and collaboration.

Demystifying the Academic Research Enterprise

Becoming a Successful Scholar in a Complex and Competitive Environment

by Kelvin K. Droegemeier

ISBN: 9780262547079

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 19, 2023

What next-generation scholars need to know in order to thrive, and how they can actively participate in shaping the academic research enterprise.

The Unnaming of Kroeber Hall

Language, Memory, and Indigenous California

by Andrew Garrett

ISBN: 9780262547093

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 12, 2023

A critical examination of the complex legacies of early Californian anthropology and linguistics for twenty-first-century communities.

Academic Star Wars

Excellence Initiatives in Global Perspective

Edited by Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach and Jamil Salmi

ISBN: 9780262546850

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 5, 2023

A pioneering collection of case studies on the global phenomenon of academic excellence initiatives and how they shape the performance of research universities.

Critical Data Literacies

Rethinking Data and Everyday Life

by Luci Pangrazio and Neil Selwyn

ISBN: 9780262546829

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 21, 2023

A guide to everything you need to understand to navigate a world increasingly governed by data.

The Claims of Life

A Memoir

by Diana Chapman Walsh

ISBN: 9780262048491

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 7, 2023

The engaging memoir of a legendary president of Wellesley College known for authentic and open-hearted leadership, who drove innovation with power and love.

The Abundant University

Remaking Higher Education for a Digital World

by Michael D. Smith

ISBN: 9780262048552

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 19, 2023

Why our current system of higher education is financially and morally unsustainable and how to address the crisis with the creative implementation of digital technologies.