Building the Intentional University - Minerva and the Future of Higher Education Paperback / softback
Building the Intentional University - Minerva and the Future of Higher Education Paperback / softback How to rebuild higher education from the ground up for the twenty-first century.Higher education…
Specifikacia Building the Intentional University - Minerva and the Future of Higher Education Paperback / softback
Building the Intentional University - Minerva and the Future of Higher Education Paperback / softback
How to rebuild higher education from the ground up for the twenty-first century.Higher education is in crisis. But how would you reinvent it for the twenty-first century--how would you build it from the ground up? It is too expensive, ineffective, and impractical for many of the world's students.
Its founders raised the funding, assembled the team, devised the curriculum and pedagogy, recruited the students, hired the faculty, and implemented a bold vision of a new and improved higher education. Many have speculated about changing higher education, but Minerva has actually created a new kind of university program. This book explains that vision and how it is being realized.The Minerva curriculum focuses on "practical knowledge" (knowledge students can use to adapt to a changing world); its pedagogy is based on scientific research on learning; it uses a novel