Higher Education Re-formed by Peter Scott
Specially commissioned to discuss key topical issues in higher education today
Asks topical questions for educationalists in light of recent reports and policy
Higher Education Re-formed
Summary
Contains specially commissioned papers by some of the most respected academics working in the field of further education. Draws the situation as it is now and looks forward to the developments in the coming years.
Higher Education Re-formed Summary
Higher Education Re-formed Reviews
'... [offers] valuable insight into the issues that will be shaping higher education systems for decades to come.' - ACU Bulletin
'I commend this collection to them [policy makers], and to everyone interested in defending the university as champion of learning for its own sake, as well as of meeting the needs of society and the economy.' - Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning
About Peter Scott
Peter Scott is currently Vice-Chancellor of Kingston University. Previously he was Professor of Education, then Pro-Vice-Challencor of the University of Leeds. He was also Editor of The Times Higher Education Supplement for sixteen years.
Table of Contents
1. A Connecticut Yankee? An Unlikely Case Senario Sheldon Rothbatt Systems, Institutions and Students: 2. Strategy and Management for University Development Alan Wilson 3. The Distributed University Roger Waterhouse 4. Plato.com: The Role and Impact of Corporate Universities in the Next Millennium Geraldine Kenney-Wallace 5. Students as Consumers: The Individualisation of Competitive Advantage David Robertson 6. The Globalization of Higher Education Dennis Blight, Dorothy Davis and Alan Olsen 7. Re-Configuring the University Ronald Barnett Future Knowledge: 8. New Technologies, Students and the Curriculum: The Impact of Communication and Information Technology and Higher Education Diana Laurillard 9. A Profession for the New Millennium? John Randall 10. The Future of Research Jonathan Adams 11. A Tale of Three Revolutions? Science, Society and the University Peter Scott
Additional information
NPB9780750709774
9780750709774
0750709774
Higher Education Re-formed by Peter Scott
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19991216
222
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