In A New Agenda for Higher Education , the authors endorse higher educationa s utility for enhancing the practical as well as intellectual dimensions of life by developing a third, different conception of educational purpose. Based on The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching seminar that brought together educators from six professional fields with faculty from the liberal arts and sciences, A New Agenda for Higher Education proposes an educational aim of a practical reason,a focusing on the interdependence of liberal education and professional training.
- ISBN10 0470257571
- ISBN13 9780470257579
- Publish Date 28 April 2008
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English