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Escape from the ivory tower : student adventures in democratic experiential education
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- Creator
- David H. Lempert, in association with Xavier N. de Souza Briggs, and contributors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
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- xxvi, 372 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0787901369, 9780787901363
- OCLC
- ocm32626387
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-356) and indexes.
- Part 1: Creating a new educational vision -- The battle for the soul of the University -- The birth of student adventures -- Experiencing democracy: A new approach to education -- Part 2: Student adventures: practical ideas for remaking higher education -- Reaching beyond the classroom: Introductory level course adventures -- Building skills for the real world: intermediate level course adventures with Xavier N. de Souza Briggs -- Connecting the disciplines: national and international adventures for advanced students -- Applying professional expertise: adventures at graduate and professional levels -- Back to the campus: making adventures part of residential life -- Coordinating adventures: questions, answers, and practical tips -- Remaking the University through democratic experiential education -- Resources: A. Sample contract for project participants -- B. Unseen America Projects, Inc