000 01889nam a22003975i 4500
001 u378653
003 SIRSI
005 20160812084604.0
007 cr nn 008mamaa
008 111112s2011 ne | s |||| 0|eng d
020 _a9789460914003
_9978-94-6091-400-3
040 _cMX-MeUAM
050 4 _aLC149-161
082 0 4 _a374.0124
_223
100 1 _aBarkas, Linda Anne.
_eeditor.
245 1 4 _aThe Paradox of Skills
_h[recurso electrónico] :
_bWidening Participation, Academic Literacy & Students’ Skills Centres /
_cedited by Linda Anne Barkas.
264 1 _aRotterdam :
_bSensePublishers,
_c2011.
300 _aIX, 139p.
_bonline resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _atext file
_bPDF
_2rda
490 1 _aStudies in Inclusive Education ;
_v11
520 _aThe objectives underpinning the policies to expand and widen participation have impacted on university provision to help students improve their general literacy and academic writing skills. This book examines how and why Students’ Skills Centres, (SSCs), gained such a hold in the sector, despite the contentious nature of the research evidence that challenges the notion of the applicability of generic writing skills. It is argued in the book, that on a small scale, SSCs illustrate the paradoxes and ironies that have developed in higher education. ‘
650 0 _aEducation.
650 0 _aLiteracy.
650 1 4 _aEducation.
650 2 4 _aLiteracy.
710 2 _aSpringerLink (Online service)
773 0 _tSpringer eBooks
830 0 _aStudies in Inclusive Education ;
_v11
856 4 0 _zLibro electrónico
_uhttp://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-6091-400-3
596 _a19
942 _cLIBRO_ELEC
999 _c206533
_d206533