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Harnessing America's wasted talent : a new ecology of learning / Peter Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education seriesPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxvi, 179 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780470538074 (cloth)
  • 0470538074
Uniform titles:
  • a new ecology of learning /
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.73 23 SMI
LOC classification:
  • LB1028.3 .S59 2010
Contents:
I: The law of thirds -- Wasted talent -- Maxed out: why colleges can't meet this challenge -- The paradox of personal learning -- II: Dangerous conceits -- Different strokes for different folks -- Learning is more than strictly academic -- You can't get there from here -- III: From access to success: a new ecology of learning -- The end of scarcity: education's emerging long tail -- Game changers: new media and the open education resource movement -- Reaching the middle third: talent-friendly colleges for the twenty-first century (C21Cs) -- Conclusion: a new ecology of learning.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

I: The law of thirds -- Wasted talent -- Maxed out: why colleges can't meet this challenge -- The paradox of personal learning -- II: Dangerous conceits -- Different strokes for different folks -- Learning is more than strictly academic -- You can't get there from here -- III: From access to success: a new ecology of learning -- The end of scarcity: education's emerging long tail -- Game changers: new media and the open education resource movement -- Reaching the middle third: talent-friendly colleges for the twenty-first century (C21Cs) -- Conclusion: a new ecology of learning.

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