Higher Education Response to Exponential Societal Shifts

Higher Education Response to Exponential Societal Shifts
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 9781799824121
ISBN-13 : 1799824128
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Book Synopsis Higher Education Response to Exponential Societal Shifts by : Freeman, Jerrid P.

Download or read book Higher Education Response to Exponential Societal Shifts written by Freeman, Jerrid P. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-06-26 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a structure developed centuries ago, higher education systems are being challenged to alter their landscape and culture. With a rapidly changing knowledge base, job market, and societal and community needs, it is imperative that higher education systems remain adaptive and responsive. However, critical changes must still occur within the higher education system in order to accommodate these new societal needs. Higher Education Response to Exponential Societal Shifts is a critical scholarly publication that provides cutting-edge research on the facilitation of professional growth and commitment to lifelong learning and empowers leaders to be change agents who creatively solve leadership challenges. The book promotes the development of leaders who are committed to service, fairness, equity, and cross-disciplinary collaboration in diverse communities and the global venue and prepares them with the vital knowledge and skills needed to become effective leaders in today’s complex world. Featuring a wide range of topics such as faculty development, accreditation, and higher education, this book is ideal for teachers, deans, chancellors, provosts, academicians, administrators, policymakers, curriculum designers, researchers, and students.


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