Innovations in Higher Education - Igniting the Spark for Success

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Allan M. Hoffman and Stephen D. Spangehl - Contributions by Linda L. Baer; Betsy O. Barefoot Ed.D; David Bonsall; Jeff Bonsall; Patricia A. Breen; Michael Bunch; Michael R. Chipps; Rosanna Stoll Diaz; Scott Epstein; Barbara A. Farley; Eugene Fin Rising costs, increasing global competition, intensifying calls for accountability all these pressures are bearing down upon the status quo of higher education today. Governments, funders, students, and parents are demanding strategic improvements in all aspects of postsecondary education. Reform cannot happen slowly colleges and universities must take a rapid and dynamic approach to change. The answer lies in innovation, as this book shows, to promote fresh ideas and bring higher education professionals together to effect real and dramatic change.

Info autore

Allan M. Hoffman is past president of Santa Barbara Graduate Institute, an affiliate of The Chicago School Education System (TCS ES). He earned his B.S. magna cum laude from the University of Hartford and received two M.A. degrees and an Ed.D. from Teachers College, Columbia University, where he was named a Kellogg Fellow.
Stephen D. Spangehl is vice president for Accreditation Relations at the Higher Learning Commission. He has served as a member of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award program's Board of Examiners, on the Education and Training Board of the American Society for Quality, and on the board of the National Consortium for Continuous Improvement. He earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees from New York University and his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Allan Hoffman, Allan M. Hoffman, Allan M. Spangehl Hoffman, Allan/ Spangehl Hoffman
• Con la collaborazione di: Allan M Hoffman (Editore), Allan M. Hoffman (Editore), Hoffman Allan M. (Editore), Stephen D Spangehl (Editore), Stephen D. Spangehl (Editore), Spangehl Stephen D. (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 18 a 22 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9781442204461
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-0446-1
• Pagine: 176
• Serie: ACE Series on Higher Education; American Council on Education; The ACE Series on Higher Education; The Ace Higher Education
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione; Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher