Experiences in liberal arts and science education from America, Europe, and Asia : a dialogue across continents /: a dialogue across continents. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William C. Kirby, Marijk C. van der Wende, editors.
• Editors: Kirby, William C
• Contents: Chapter 1 A Global Dialogue on Liberal Arts and Sciences: Re-Engagement, Re-Imagination and Experimentation -- Chapter 2 Toward a Nationally Integrated Liberal Studies University Model for the Mid-Twenty-First Century: The Case of the Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong -- Chapter 3 The Significance and Practice of Liberal Education in China -- Chapter 4 Innovation in Liberal Education -- Chapter 5 New Liberal Arts and Science Institutions in India and Singapore: The Role of STEM Education -- Chapter 6 Polymathy, New Generalism, and the Future of Work: A Little Theory and some Practice from UCL's Arts and Sciences BASc Degree -- Chapter 7 University College Freiburg: Towards a New Unity of Research and Teaching in Academia -- Chapter 9 The Liberal Arts and the University. Tracing the Origins and Structure of Undergraduate Education in the US and at the University Of California -- Chapter 10 Transcending Boundaries: Educational Trajectories, Subject Domains and Skills Demands. <.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 145 pages .)
• Subjects: 378/.01; Education, Higher; EDUCATION -- Higher; Education, Higher; Education; International and Comparative Education; Educational Policy and Politics; Science Education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781349948925; 1349948926; 1349948918; 9781349948918
• Related ISBNs: 1349948918; 9781349948918
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Print version record.
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