The Module 1 readings provide you with a brief background on current reform efforts in the United States; it is likely that these efforts have had an impact at your work site.
Identify a reform effort that has had an impact at you work site. In a 4 paper, investigate and analyze the implementation of a reform effort through the use of field observations, document analysis, or interviews.
If possible, identify and interview a stakeholder the reform effort has directly impacted. Include a discussion of the primary challenges of implementing the reform. In conclusion, reflect on your role as an educational leader, or future educational leader, and provide your insight on the implementation process or the idea behind the reform effort.
Chapter 1: Philosophies in Higher Education (p. 1 – 8)
Chapter 15: A Synthesis of the Issues, Challenges, and Dilemmas (p. 215 – 218)
Kariwo, M. T., Gounko, T., & Nungu, M. (2014). Comparative Analysis of Higher Education Systems: Issues, Challenges and Dilemmas. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers. of Higher Education Systems: Issues, Challenges and Dilemmas. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers.
Chapter 2: Academic Freedom: Essential Liberty or Extravagant Luxury? (p. 17 – 29)
Bell, L., Neary, M., & Stevenson, H. (2009). The Future of Higher Education: Policy, Pedagogy and the Student Experience. London: Continuum.
