SOULWARE : THE AMERICAN WAY IN CHINA'S HIGHER EDUCATION /

This book is a critical account of the history, evolution and challenges of higher education in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, with important reflections on other systems, notably those in the US, UK, Korea and Japan. In addition to hardware and software, it introduces the concept of "So...

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Main Authors: Kuo, Way, 1951- author 347028, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106
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Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley ; Beverly, MA : Scrivener Publishing LLC, 2019
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6115822024-12-17T08:35:44ZSOULWARE : THE AMERICAN WAY IN CHINA'S HIGHER EDUCATION / Kuo, Way, 1951- author 347028 John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106 software, multimedia Electronic books 631902 Hoboken, NJ : Wiley ; Beverly, MA : Scrivener Publishing LLC,2019engThis book is a critical account of the history, evolution and challenges of higher education in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, with important reflections on other systems, notably those in the US, UK, Korea and Japan. In addition to hardware and software, it introduces the concept of "Soulware" in global higher education and analyses its importance for internationalization and the pursuit of excellence. In an age where robots and artificial intelligence are impacting our jobs and our daily lives, its critical analysis and insightful reflections provide considerable value for a range of global stakeholders interested in higher education reform to nurture talent and promote innovation to prepare students for an unpredictable future.Includes index.PART I: The Internationalization of Higher Education - Chapter 1: Internationalization without Soulware Chapter 2: Higher Education in Post-1980 England, Wales, and Northern Ireland Chapter 3: On Universities across the Strait Chapter 4: Simplicity Is the Ultimate Sophistication Chapter 5: Blind Spots and Loss of Scholarship Chapter 6: Languages Carry Doctrine Chapter 7: English, English Alone – Distorted View of Communication -- PART II: Integration of Teaching with Research - Chapter 8: Integration of Teaching and Research – The Essence of University Chapter 9: Practicing the Integration of Teaching and Research Chapter 10: Strategies for Nurturing Generalists or Specialists Chapter 11: Academic Degrees: No Guarantee for Success Chapter 12: Pitfalls of Whole-Person Education Chapter 13: No Team Spirit Is like Being Poor with Nothing but Money -- PART III: Quality and Evaluation - Chapter 14: Quality and University Rankings Chapter 15: Rankings in the Humanities and Liberal Arts Chapter 16: Course Design and Choice of Majors -- PART IV: The Right Mindset for University Governance - Chapter 17: Enhancement of Soulware in Higher Education Chapter 18: Academic Freedom and Power Politics Do Not Mix Chapter 19: Accomplished Hermits behind Unprepossessing Gates -- PART V: Creativity and Innovation - Chapter 20: Curiosity Engenders Discovery and Innovation Chapter 21: What Is Missing in Society? Chapter 22: Promoting Innovation and Technology: Whose Responsibility? Chapter 23: No Risk by Government, No Innovation at University Chapter 24: Innovation in Education and Beyond Chapter 25: Avoid Nano-ManagementThis book is a critical account of the history, evolution and challenges of higher education in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, with important reflections on other systems, notably those in the US, UK, Korea and Japan. In addition to hardware and software, it introduces the concept of "Soulware" in global higher education and analyses its importance for internationalization and the pursuit of excellence. In an age where robots and artificial intelligence are impacting our jobs and our daily lives, its critical analysis and insightful reflections provide considerable value for a range of global stakeholders interested in higher education reform to nurture talent and promote innovation to prepare students for an unpredictable future.Education, HigherEducation, HigherEducation and globalizationhttps://wileysgp-ipublishcentral-net.ezproxy.utm.my/homehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1onMlVDsX_luP-weX-mHtzhD--BFLLRzs/view?usp=sharingURN:ISBN:9781119509912
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Education, Higher
Education and globalization
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