The Balancing Act : : International Higher Education in the 21st Century / / by Mary Gene Saudelli.

"Why is it important to learn about higher education in international contexts? Why learn about curriculum, teaching, and learning at Dubai Women’s College of the Higher Colleges of Technology? Global education systems have remarkable contributions to make to understandings of 21st century curr...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Setting the Stage
  • Constructivist Learning Theory and Contemporary Debates
  • Adult Learners, Sociology of Education and Change Theories
  • Introducing the International Educators
  • Introducting 21st Century Teaching & Learning and the Emirati Learners
  • Making Learning Meaningful
  • Encountering Islam in the Classroom
  • Balancing Issues and Exploring Boundaries
  • Globalization on Steroids
  • English – A Global Language
  • Capturing 21st Century Curriculum Design in Practice
  • Current Issues Forum: Booth Allocations
  • Reading Assessments Texts
  • References.