Cultural Competence and the Higher Education Sector Australian Perspectives, Policies and Practice
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ArtikelUtgivningsinformation: Singapore Springer Nature Springer [Imprint] 2020Beskrivning: 1 electronic resource (363 p.)Innehållstyp: - text
- computer
- online resource
- Education
- Educational Policy and Politics
- Educational strategies & policy
- Ethnicity in Education
- Higher & further education
- Higher Education
- Indigenous higher education
- Indigenous research
- J Society and Social Sciences
- JH Sociology and anthropology
- JHB Sociology
- JN Education
- JNF Educational strategies and policy
- JNM Higher education
- Sociology
- Sociology of Education
- community engagement
- cultural competency policy and practices
- culturally competent leadership
- culturally competent service learning
- culturally responsive pedagogy
- developing cultural competency in higher education
- diversity
- equity and inclusion
- higher education policy
- implementing cultural competency in higher education
- open access
- social justice
- student equity
- student transition
- tertiary education
- thema EDItEUR
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This open access book explores cultural competence in the higher education sector from multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary perspectives. It addresses cultural competence in terms of leadership and the role of the higher education sector in cultural competence policy and practice. Drawing on lessons learned, current research and emerging evidence, the book examines various innovative approaches and strategies that incorporate Indigenous knowledge and practices into the development and implementation of cultural competence, and considers the most effective approaches for supporting cultural competence in the higher education sector. This book will appeal to researchers, scholars, policy-makers, practitioners and general readers interested in cultural competence policy and practice.
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