1st Edition

Learning to Seek Globalization, Governance, and the Futures of Higher Education

Edited By James A. Dator Copyright 2007
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

141 Pages
by Routledge

The accelerating technological transformation in learn- ing has necessitated an ability to search and differentiate among the one billion web pages, libraries, databases, books, newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, and opinion columns available online. This volume focuses on the normative challenges that the current technological transformation presents to all professionals... Read more
Part I Social and Technological Trends; Academia and Access to Knowledge in the 21st Century; Knowtopia The Futures of the University; Learning in a Dignitarian World; Universities of the Future: Education for Citizen Leadership; Part II Governance and Finance; Governing Values for Future Universities; Mapping Future Higher Education; Glass Slippers and Glass Ceilings: Gender Equity, Governance, and Transformation in Higher Education; Leadership at the Intersect: New Forms of Governance to Oversee New Form of Higher Education; Governing the Universities of the Future; Conclusion The Global Learning Academy; Part III Appendix; Visions of the Futures of Higher Education; News and Views; Toda Institute Annual Report 2005; Peace Poetry; We Came Whirling by Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273); Love by Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273)

Biography

Roberto Brambilla