Academic Resilience: Personal Stories and Lessons Learnt from the Covid-19 Experience Mahat Marian
Academic Resilience: Personal Stories and Lessons Learnt from the Covid-19 Experience Mahat Marian The COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly tested the resilience of academics in higher education. For many…
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Academic Resilience: Personal Stories and Lessons Learnt from the Covid-19 Experience Mahat Marian
The COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly tested the resilience of academics in higher education. For many academics, the impact of the pandemic has been worrying, financially crippling and overwhelming.The virus has also exposed academic inequalities and impacted heavily on vulnerable people. Many universities were severely affected by reduced student enrolment, with widespread job losses reported across universities.
Overcoming the initial hurdles of COVID-19 takes one kind of energy; the resilience needed to remain engaged despite the continuing changes and uncertainties is quite another challenge. The individual and collective heroic spirit of many academics has been nothing short of extraordinary. It is one that demands sustained resilience.This timely book provides perspectives across disciplines, career stages and global contexts on how to develop resilience in