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International Perspectives on Higher Education: Challenging Values and Practice
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Hardcover
from Bloomsbury USA Academic (July 26, 2012)
9781441102034 | details & prices | 236 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.18 lbs | List price $140.00
About: Trevor Kerry draws together contributions from leading academics in the field based in Europe, Canada and Australia to examine key themes in higher education, including: ⢠academic freedom⢠leadership and management⢠the nature of learning and teaching ⢠ethical behaviour⢠curriculum innovationâ¢attitudes to globalization and internationalization The contributors explore what might constitute effective higher education provision, drawing on innovative practice from around the world and encouraging higher education practitioners to become more analytical and critical about their institutions, about their own roles, and about the ways in which they and their work serve their client-base.
About: Trevor Kerry draws together contributions from leading academics in the field based in Europe, Canada and Australia to examine key themes in higher education, including: ⢠academic freedom⢠leadership and management⢠the nature of learning and teaching ⢠ethical behaviour⢠curriculum innovationâ¢attitudes to globalization and internationalization The contributors explore what might constitute effective higher education provision, drawing on innovative practice from around the world and encouraging higher education practitioners to become more analytical and critical about their institutions, about their own roles, and about the ways in which they and their work serve their client-base.