Reimagining Development Education in Africa

08.05.2023

Englisch

Englisch

9783030960032

Springer International Publishing

Nein

254

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Olivia Tiwaa Kwapong is Associate Professor of Adult Education and currently Dean of the School of Continuing and Distance Education of the University of Ghana. She holds a Ph.D. degree from the University of Ghana and has studied as a Special Doctoral Candidate at Harvard University. In 2013, she served as Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Bloomsburg University in the USA. She has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has supervised over 60 masters and doctoral students. She has authored 5 books and over 40 journal articles.David Addae is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Adult Education and Human Resource Studies, University of Ghana and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Adult Basic Education at the University of South Africa. His research interests include adult learning; global citizenship education; gender and development; feedback as dialogue; higher education development; adult literacy; learner support; and transformative learning. He pursues these interests through an interdisciplinary approach with an interpretivist philosophical lens. John Kwame Boateng is Senior Lecturer in the School of Continuing and Distance Education, University of Ghana. He received the University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Award in 2014, which is University of Michigan’s Flagship program that has helped to retain and empower faculty working in African higher education institutions. His research interests cover distance learning and development education. He now serves as Head of the University of Ghana Learning Centers.

Development education in Ghana, Education for sustainable development in South Africa, Global citizenship initiatives in Uganda, Sustainable development goals, Indigenous knowledge systems for development in Ghana, Researcher involvement in community engaged research, Development education and conflict resolution and peace, Development education and poverty alleviation in Africa, African universities and community engagement, Gender and development

JNP - Erwachsenenbildung, lebenslanges Lernen JNM - Hochschulbildung, Fort- und Weiterbildung JN - Pädagogik JHB - Soziologie

235 mm

15.5 cm