Education for Uncertainty - Couverture souple

Jules, Didacus

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9768339209 ISBN 13 : 9789768339201

Editeur : Ian Randle Publishers, 2024

Synopsis

Education for Uncertainty: Collected Speeches on Transforming Caribbean Education for Global Competitiveness is an insightful compilation of twenty-five speeches by Dr Didacus Jules, a leading educator and policy expert. Spanning over three decades, these speeches delve into the complexities of the modern world, framed by themes of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity, and hyper-connectivity. Dr Jules explores how these global realities shape the Caribbean's educational landscape and the critical need for transformation to thrive in today's rapidly evolving environment.

With a profound commitment to social justice, democracy, and cultural authenticity, Dr Jules shares his visionary insights into reimagining education systems to foster resilience, inclusivity, and innovation. From his early experiences during the Grenadian Revolution to his tenure as a prominent educational leader, his speeches reflect an unwavering dedication to empowering youth and bridging the gap between traditional education and the demands of the twenty-first century.

This book is not just a reflection on the past but a call to action for educators, policymakers, and citizens alike, urging them to embrace a holistic, forward-thinking approach to education that equips learners with the skills and mindset necessary to navigate an uncertain future.

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À propos de l'auteur

Didacus Jules is the Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). He has previously served as Registrar and CEO of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Vice President of Human Resources at Cable & Wireless St Lucia, Permanent Secretary for Education in St Lucia, and held simultaneous appointments as Chief Education Officer and Permanent Secretary for Education, Culture, Youth and Sports in revolutionary Grenada. He holds a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction Educational Policy, an MSc in Curriculum and Instruction both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an EMBA and a BA (Hons) from The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill. Didacus Jules is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on educational reform, adult education, cultural studies, and organisational transformation. He is married to Summa Michelle Stephens-Jules.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ian Randle Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9768339209
• ISBN 13: 9789768339201
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 432
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• Personne responsable: non disponible