A New World of Knowledge : Canadian Universities and Globalization

A New World of Knowledge : Canadian Universities and Globalization / edited by Sheryl L. Bond and Jean-Pierre Lemasson.

A New World of Knowledge examines how globalization has obliged universities in Canada to reassess and rethink the international dimension of their mission and practice. All now include an international dimension in their mission statement. Is this a true statement of educational principles? Or is i...

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Main Authors: Bond, Sheryl (Author), Lemasson, Jean Pierre (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, [1999]
Subjects:
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > Canada.
International education > Canada.
Universities and colleges > Canada > International cooperation.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
International education
Universities and colleges > International cooperation
Canada
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Internationalization of Canadian Universities; Chapter 2 From Here to There and Back Again: International Outreach in the Canadian University; Chapter 3 From Reluctant Acceptance to Modest Embrace: Internationalization of Undergraduate Education; Chapter 4 The Internationalization of University Research in Canada; Chapter 5 The Dilemma of Institutional Structures; Chapter 6 Students as Agents of Change; Chapter 7 New Forms of International Cooperation.
  • Chapter 8 The Impact of Information Technology on National and Transnational EducationChapter 9 Issues and Trends in Internationalization: A Comparative Perspective; Chapter 10 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Canadian University and Other Web Sites on Internationalization; Appendix 2 Contributors; Appendix 3 Acronyms and Abbreviations; Bibliography.

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