Handbook of Research on Promoting Higher-Order Skills and Global Competencies in Life and Work (Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1522563318 ISBN 13: 9781522563310

Publisher: IGI Global, 2018

Synopsis

Global awareness and competency has become an essential part of higher education and professional development. Expanding beyond the traditional ideas of learning and education, it is important to provide research that will help students prepare for the global future. The Handbook of Research on Promoting Higher-Order Skills and Global Competencies in Life and Work is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the intersection of life and work skills in higher education and professional development. While highlighting topics such as research engagement, learning assessment, and multicultural competence, this publication explores the preparation of twenty-first century learners, as well as the methods of promoting critical and creative thinking. This book is ideally designed for educators, academicians, education administrators, researchers, and upper-level students seeking current research on global knowledge and skills in contemporary education and organizations.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1522563318
• ISBN 13: 9781522563310
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 400
• Editor: Keengwe Jared, Byamukama Robert