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Education in a Changing Environment: 2007 $39.99

Education in a
Changing Environment
 

Preface:           Professor Carole Roberts and Dorothy Oakey ………...  xi

Introduction:   Eamon O’Doherty.............................................................. xii

Section 1      Diversity, Internationalisation and
Inter-cultural Learning

Introduction:   …………………………………………………    1

Chapter 1:        Internationalisation of Higher Education: Globalisation Discourse, Institutional Strategy and Curriculum Design
Viv Caruana................................................................ 3

Chapter 2:        Values-Driven Internationalisation – Embracing Cultural Change
Elspeth Jones................................................................. 23

Chapter 3:        ‘Knowledge in Action’: International Students and their Interaction with Cultural Knowledge
Sian Etherington and Nicola Spurling....................... 41

Chapter 4:        Developing Intercultural Competence
Nicolas Sola and James Wilkinson............................. 59

Chapter 5:        An Exploration of Diversity in a UK Postgraduate University
Gaynor Lloyd-Jones, Hiran Odedra and
Charles Neame............................................................. 79

Chapter 6:        Designing Virtual Student Mobility
Frances Bell, Helen Keegan and Elena Zaitseva......... 99

Section 2      New Technologies in Higher Education

Introduction:   …………………………………………………  117

Chapter 7:        Podcasting: A Tool for Enhancing Assessment Feedback?
Chris Ribchester, Derek France and
Anne Wheeler............................................................... 119

Chapter 8:        Resource Centres and Self-study: Issues in Computer Assisted Language Learning
Huw Jarvis................................................................... 137

Chapter 9:        Enhancing the Learning Opportunities of Part-time Postgraduate Students using Distance Learning
Julie Nightingale, Stuart Mackay and Ben Mollo...... 155

Chapter 10:      Experiential Learning, e-Learning and Social Learning:  The EES Approach to Developing Blended Learning
Amanda Langley.......................................................... 171

Chapter 11:       Developing and Evaluating a Shared Learning Wiki in an Inter-Professional Context
Melanie Stephens, Leslie Robinson and
Denis McGrath............................................................ 187

Chapter 12:      Information and Communication Technology in Universities in Nigeria:  Challenges for Teaching and Learning
Lawrence I. Aguele....................................................... 207

Introduction:  …………………………………..……………… 227

Chapter 13:      Interagency Working on Foundation Degree Curriculum Development: Using Tension and Aligning Motive in the Constitution of Learning
Michael Doyle............................................................... 229

Chapter 14:      An Investigation of the Factors Influencing Student Participation in Collaborative Approaches to Examination Preparation
Paul Greenbank........................................................... 247

Chapter 15:      An Evaluation of the Impact of Embedding Personal Development Planning
Julie Savory................................................................... 263

Chapter 16:      Exploring How Academics Perceive the Impact of Quality Audit on their Work: A Case Study of a Research-Intensive Pre-1992 University in England
Ming Cheng................................................................... 283

Section 4      Higher Education and Employment

Introduction:  …………………………………..…………….… 299

Chapter 17       Practice Based Learning:  Balancing Individual and Organisational Needs
Sue Bolt......................................................................... 301

Chapter 18:      Employability Sabbaticals:  Experience of Boundary Crossing 
Elena Zaitseva and Elizabeth Mitchell....................... 317

Chapter 19:      The Participation of Black and Minority Ethnic Graduates in Science, Engineering and Technology Occupations in the Northwest of England  
Kate Booth, Haifia Takruri-Rizk, L.Welamedge and Kamel Mansi      331

Chapter 20:      A Convergence of Perspectives:  Enhancing Students’ Employability by Becoming Members of the Same Team
Vanette Hordyk.......................................................... 353

Contributors

                        Authors ............................................................................. 373

                        Editor    ............................................................................ 376

                        Reviewers and Editorial Board ............................. 376

Index              ....... ....................................................................................... 379

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