Strengthening Teaching and Learning in Research Universities : Strategies and Initiatives for Institutional Change /
This book offers a range of approaches and specific examples of how a sample of internationally leading research-intensive universities, from a variety of regions around the world, work to improve teaching and learning. It describes and analyzes broad university initiatives and approaches that have...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Cham : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56499-9 |
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This book offers a range of approaches and specific examples of how a sample of internationally leading research-intensive universities, from a variety of regions around the world, work to improve teaching and learning. It describes and analyzes broad university initiatives and approaches that have the potential of driving institution-wide change processes in teaching and learning, thus providing a link between strategic ambitions and cultural transformation in the universities. Globally, research-intensive universities are increasingly pressured to increase their performance in both researc |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(XV,228pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9783319564999 |
Index Number: | LB2300 |
CLC: | G642.0 |
Contents: | Chapter 1. Strategic Challenges in the Development of Teaching and Learning in Research-Intensive Universities; Bj rn Stensaker, Grahame Bilbow, Lori Breslow & Rob van der Vaart -- Chapter 2. The Expansion of Academic Development: The Challenges of Organizational Coordination and Collaboration; Bj rn Stensaker, Rob van der Vaart, Tone Dyrdal Solbrekke & Line Wittek -- Chapter 3. Educational Enhancement in the Disciplines: Models, Lessons and Challenges from Three Research-Intensive Universities; Kathleen M. Quinlan, Herman Buelens, Mieke Clement, Julia Horn & Camilla sterberg Rump -- Chapter |