1st Edition

Culture, Change and Community in Higher Education Building, Evolving and Re-Building Learning Environments

Edited By Dawne J. Gurbutt, Rachel M. Cragg Copyright 2019
100 Pages
by Routledge

100 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

100 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Addressing the contemporary issues relating to the delivery of education, Culture, Change and Community in Higher Education explores the challenges of creating effective learning communities. Focusing on the creation and implementation of strategies which permeate and influence culture and enable staff to innovate, this book: considers the balance between a focus on people,... Read more




      About the authors; Chapter One Introduction : the context of Higher Education in the UK; Chapter Two Collaborative Education; Chapter Three Creativity, Community and Curriculum; Chapter Four Transformative Learning: Case Studies; Chapter Five Learning in Different Contexts: The Case for Socially Immersive Learning; Chapter Six Continuity and Change; Chapter Seven A Community within a Community; Chapter Eight Communities of practice and continuing professional development for the real world; Chapter Nine Conclusions





       

    Biography



    Dawne J. Gurbutt is Professor of Collaborative Education at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.





    Rachel M. Cragg is Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.