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The department chair as transformative diversity leader : building inclusive learning environments in higher education /

"With the imminent demographic shifts in our society and the need to prepare students for citizenship in a global, knowledge-based society, the role of the academic department chair in creating diverse and inclusive learning environments is arguably the most pivotal position in higher education...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Chun, Edna Breinig (Autor), Evans, Alvin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, LLC, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude
  • Retooling the educational playing field
  • The chair's vantage point on diversity
  • Building a new taxonomy for diversity in the academic department
  • The chair's leadership role in formal and informal organizational processes
  • Bridge building : the chair's role in fostering diversity learning outcomes and student identity development
  • Developing a departmental action plan for diversity
  • Summation and recommendations.