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Retreat or Resolution?
By Peter Scott
€24,95
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Description
Retreat or Resolution? by Peter Scott offers a critical examination of the contemporary challenges faced by higher education institutions. This thought-provoking work delves into the dynamic interplay between educational strategies and policy, shedding light on the pressing dilemmas that shape the future of tertiary education.
The Story
In an era marked by rapid change and uncertainty, Retreat or Resolution? explores the choices that educational leaders must confront. Scott articulates a compelling narrative that juxtaposes the retreat from established models of higher education against the necessity for innovative resolutions. Through a series of case studies and theoretical frameworks, he invites readers to consider the implications of these choices on the educational landscape.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: Scott's rigorous examination of educational policies provides a comprehensive understanding of their impact on students and institutions.
- Engaging Prose: The author’s clear and accessible writing style ensures that complex ideas are presented in a relatable manner.
- Timely Relevance: The themes discussed are particularly pertinent in today's global context, where educational institutions are navigating unprecedented challenges.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of higher education. It also resonates with readers of Scott's previous works, such as Higher Education in the 21st Century, where he further explores the transformations within the educational sector.
“An essential read for anyone who cares about the future of education.”
Book details
- Author
- Peter Scott
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Imprint
- Policy Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN-13
- 9781447363293
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Education, Politics
- Dimensions
- 157 × 234 × 16 mm
- Weight
- 356 g
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