Engaged Learning and Innovative Teaching in Higher Education - Volume 2: Advancing Pedagogical Design, Digital Transformation, and Inclusive Learning (Lecture Notes in Educational Technology) - Tapa dura

Acerca del autor

Professor Will Ma is currently Professor of Teaching and Learning at the School of Arts and Humanities, and the Director of the Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL) at Tung Wah College, Hong Kong. He has more than 20 years of expertise in higher education, including teaching, administration, and research. Professor Ma’s research focuses on communication, information systems adoption, education technology, knowledge sharing, and knowledge creation. He has publications in international refereed journals, such as Computers and Human Behavior, Computers & Education, Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Asia Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, International Journal of Communication, Law and Policy, Knowledge Management & E-Learning, and Information & Management. Professor Ma participated in and organised international conferences in technology and learning, such as the International Conference on Applied Education, Technology and Innovation (AETI); Hong Kong Association for Educational Communications and Technology (HKAECT) International Conference; and International Conference on Blended Learning (ICBL). He is the series editor of the Educational, Communication and Technology Yearbook series, published by Springer, and is also an active independent reviewer for international refereed journals. As one of the top 1% of Social Science peer reviewers, he was recognised with the Publons Peer Review Awards 2017.

De la contraportada

This book is the second of two volumes, and draws together urgent themes in pedagogical innovation, digital transformation, and diversity, contributing to the ongoing evolution of higher education. Grounded in the realities of contemporary education systems, this book offers a sweeping yet focused examination of how higher education institutions worldwide are responding to the challenges of a dynamic knowledge economy, rapid technological advances, and the imperatives of inclusion and multicultural understanding. At its core, this book integrates curriculum design, technology-enhanced learning, and the cultivation of diverse, inclusive academic environments.

The principal benefit for readers is the book's synthesis of empirical evidence, innovative pedagogy, and pragmatic solutions. Educators will find tested models and strategies for enhancing curriculum and supporting diverse learners. Researchers are offered robust frameworks and comparative studies for further inquiry, while policymakers will gain evidence-based recommendations for supporting technology integration, multicultural engagement, and sustainable development. Above all, this book provides students, practitioners, and institutional leaders with a roadmap for cultivating excellence, resilience, and ethical readiness in the face of rapid changes.

Readers who wish to learn more about this topic can refer to 'Engaged Learning and Innovative Teaching in Higher Education, Volume 1: Connecting Professional Development, AI-Driven Innovation, and Academic Experience'.