The Self-organizing University : Designing the Higher Education Organization for Quality Learning and Teaching / / by Alan Bain, Lucia Zundans-Fraser

• Autore: Bain Alan
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2017.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (XIV, 192 p. 23 illus., 17 illus. in color.)
• Disciplina: 378
• Soggetto topico: Education, Higher; School management and organization; Learning, Psychology of; Higher Education; Organization and Leadership; Instructional Psychology
• Persona (resp. second.): Zundans-FraserLucia
• Nota di contenuto: Chapter 1: The Quality Illusion in Learning and Teaching -- Chapter 2: Commitments and Model Development -- Chapter 3: Designing for Learning and Teaching -- Chapter 4: Transforming Organizational Structures -- Chapter 5: Emergent Feedback -- Chapter 6: Edge Technologies and Learning and Teaching Analytics -- Chapter 7: Agency and Leadership -- Chapter 8: Implementation: A Whole-of-Organization Schema for Learning and Teaching -- Chapter 9: Meaningful Measurement of Productivity.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book challenges the orthodoxy of learning and teaching in higher education with an original change approach entitled the Self-Organizing University (SOU). It assists universities build a comprehensive model of learning and teaching at whole-of-organization scale. The chapters demonstrate how a Self-Organizing University can create: • measurable learning and teaching standards; • student centered program development; • enhanced faculty professional growth and career trajectory; • more efficient and effective organizational design; • better feedback; • powerful use of technologies; • a legitimate connection between quality and productivity. Each chapter includes case examples derived from practical experience that situate the key ideas and concepts in the real day-to-day work of universities. The role of leadership in creating and sustaining a self-organizing university is also a key focus. The chapters target leadership practices that improve learning and teaching quality and productivity and assist universities realize their goals and aspirations for maximizing student learning. .
• Titolo autorizzato: The Self-organizing University
• ISBN: 9789811049170; 9811049173
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910255099903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II