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Author:
Roberts, Vivienne, 1949- author.
Title:
The Barbados community college experience : leading the Anglophone Caribbean in a global movement / Vivienne Roberts.
Publisher:
University of West Indies Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xxiii, 306 pages : illustrations, charts ; 23 cm
Subject:
Community colleges--Barbados.
Colleges communautaires--Barbade.
Community colleges.
Barbados.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.
Contents:
Appendix 16: Questionnaire for Past Staff. 2. The Global Community College Context -- 3. The North American Community College Experience -- 4. The Global Movement and Community College Counterparts -- 5. The Community College in the English-Speaking Caribbean -- 6. The Barbados Community College : The Establishment Year, 1968 -- 7. The Establishment Years under Clyde Best, 1969-1976 -- 8. Filling the Gap with Arthur Sealy, 1976-1978 -- 9. Growth and Consolidation Years under Alvin Barnett, 1978-1988 -- 10. Expansion, Outreach and Reputation Building with Norma Holder, 1988-2004 -- 11. A Phase of Uncertainty for Gladstone Best, 2004-2014 -- 12. The Golden Age of Opportunities for Ian Austin and Others, 2015-2018 -- Conclusion -- Appendices. Appendix 1: List of Principals -- Appendix 2: List of Deputy Principals -- Appendix 3: List of First Staff Members -- Appendix 4: Board of Management Chairs -- Appendix 5: Registrars, Bursars and Supervisor -- Appendix 6: List of Senior Tutors -- Appendix 7: Some Department Heads -- Appendix 8: Staff Profile 2016 -- Appendix 9: Establishment Dates of Divisions -- Appendix 10: International Formal and Informal Articulation Arrangements -- Appendix 11: Articulation Arrangements with the University of the West Indies -- Appendix 12: Dates of Introduction of Programmes -- Appendix 13: Guild Presidents and Vice-Presidents -- Appendix 14: Scholarship Regulations -- Appendix 15: Annual Student Enrolment -- Appendix 16: Questionnaire for Past Staff.
Summary:
"Establishes the genesis of the college and the ongoing impact of globalization and educational borrowing. It examines the North American community college's influence on the Caribbean pool, the global community college movement and its emerging global counterparts. By deriving five models of development in the region, Vivienne Roberts opens a new window to the community college experience in the anglophone Caribbean by bringing to the fore the reality of more than twenty relevant institutions".--back cover
ISBN:
9766407622
9789766407629
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1139767520
LCCN:
2020468403
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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