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Cathryn Magno; Anna Becker; Elmina Kazimzade; Ulviyya Mikailova; Daniela Schädeli; Batjargal Batkhuyag; Brian Denman – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
This article depicts the emergence of an intercultural learning community through an international research project on educational leadership. Drawing from partners' self-reflections collected and analyzed during the project, we engage with concepts including transformative leadership, practice architecture, and Northern/Western power and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Educational Development, International Cooperation
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Karin Brown; Andreas Reinhardt; Thomas Korner – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Early 2021 was an opportunity to discover how lecturers were planning future in-person teaching following pandemic-induced online teaching and their reasons for doing so. In interviews, six experienced lecturers identified rationales and underpinning evidence for teaching decisions. The strongest reoccurring pedagogical rationales were enabling…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Context Effect, Lecture Method
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Holmes, Trevor; Manathunga, Catherine; Potter, Michael K.; Wuetherick, Brad – International Journal for Academic Development, 2012
This paper responds to the occasionally stated imperative in some contexts to be neutral as part of being an academic development unit (ADU). For over a decade at separate professional meetings of developers, two of the authors have heard the refrain that they need to be--or at least be perceived to be--"the Switzerland" of their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Science, Anthropology, Confidentiality
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Colet, Nicole Rege; Durand, Natacha – International Journal for Academic Development, 2004
This article analyses ongoing work at the University of Geneva to reform programs to fit the principles of the Bologna Declaration. Analysis of the national context addresses how Swiss universities are currently building a Swiss area of higher education along similar lines to the European Area of Higher Education. Focus is put on the role of the…
Descriptors: Integrated Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Educational Change