Theory

Globalization of higher-education:

A Strategy for the 21st Century

• Developing a new vision for higher-education that meets 21st century needs
• Delors Report
• The global perspective: definition and scope
• Developing planetary and inter-cultural consciousness
• Understanding of global dynamics
• Capacity to recognize knowledge gaps in systems
• Developing skills in comparative analysis
• Developing analytical and diagnostic capacity
• Understanding trends in other cultures
• Understanding complexity and cognitive integration
• Understanding the difference between product and process in education
• The seven lessons for the future of education (UNESCO)
• The knowing of knowing
• Teaching a global identity
• New paradigms for the production of knowledge