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Author Gift, Sandra Ingrid

Title Caribbean Quality Culture Persistent Commitment to Improving Higher Education
Published Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (532 p.)
Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. Contextualizing Caribbean Higher Education Quality Culture -- Part 1. Governance -- 2. From UWI to The UWI System: Quality in Global Context -- 3. A Triad for Quality Improvement? Quality Improvement, Leadership and Ethics among Higher Education Administrators in Jamaica -- 4. Financial Challenges in Providing Quality Higher Education in the Caribbean
5. A View of Stakeholder Engagement and Strategic Planning: A Case Study of The University of the West Indies -- 6. How Quality Positively Impacts Alumni Cultivation and Engagement: A Regional Perspective -- Part 2. Curriculum and Teaching and Learning -- 7. Curriculum Development and Review -- 8. Continuous Improvement in the Online Learning Environment: Some Lessons from The University of the West Indies -- 9. Enhancing Postgraduate Culture -- 10. Foreign Language Education: The Role of the Centre for Language Learning
11. Community Engagement and Service-Learning in Caribbean Higher Education Institutions -- 12. Continuous Quality Improvement of Graduate Employability: Internships and a UWI Cave Hill Case of Work in Progress -- Part 3. Continuous Quality Improvement Processes -- 13. The UWI Quality Policy: Towards a Quality Policy in Action -- 14. A Critical Review of Strategic Quality Improvement Practices in Caribbean Higher Education Institutions -- 15. A Process Approach to Continuous Improvement at The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus
16. Student Feedback and Continuous Quality Improvement at The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus -- Part 4. External Quality Assurance -- 17. The Role of the University Council of Jamaica in Supporting Continuous Quality Improvement among Higher Education Institutions -- 18. Two Decades of Accreditation Experience at the University of CuraƧao: Examining Quality Assurance and Accreditation Efforts of the University's Programmes -- 19. Programme Accreditation and Continuous Quality Improvement in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
20. Institutional Accreditation at The University of the West Indies -- Part 5. The Way Forward -- 21. Curriculum Renewal for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean -- 22. Editing the Blueprint: Towards Universally Recognized Caribbean Research Impact Metrics -- 23. Continuous Quality Improvement of Recognition Policies and Practices: The Case of the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Education, Higher -- Caribbean, English-speaking
Educational change -- Caribbean, English-speaking
Education, Higher.
Educational change.
English-speaking Caribbean Area.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9766408416
9789766408411