{"product_id":"the-new-education-9780465079728","title":"The New Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur current system of higher education dates to the period from 1865 to 1925, when the nation''s new universities created grades and departments, majors and minors in an attempt to prepare young people for a world transformed by the telegraph and the Model T.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Cathy Davidson argues in \u003ci\u003eThe New Education\u003c\/i\u003e, this approach to education is wholly unsuited to the era of the gig economy. From the Ivy League to community colleges, she introduces us to innovators who are remaking college for our own time, by emphasizing student-centered learning that values creativity in the face of change above all. \u003ci\u003eThe New Education\u003c\/i\u003e ultimately shows how we can teach students not only to survive but to thrive amid the challenges to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402247479639,"sku":"9780465079728","price":23.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-new-education-9780465079728","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}