Evolving Landscape of Residential Education: Enhancing Students' Learning in University Residential Halls

This book examines the alignment of residential educational aims and university educational aims to promote transformative learning in university students. It offers a wide perspective on residential education models in renowned universities and provides practical programs to enhance learning outcomes.

Format: Hardback
Length: 188 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate relationship between residential educational aims and university educational aims, offering valuable guidance for implementing university-specific residential educational objectives. Drawing upon a novel theoretical framework of residential education, Residential Education in university explores the transformative learning experiences facilitated by residential halls across various universities. Through a review of case studies, experiential insights, and residential hall models from renowned institutions in Asia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, this book provides a broad and insightful perspective to evaluate diverse residential education models in practice and develop effective programs to enhance students' learning outcomes.

Moreover, the book's detailed exploration of how to establish learning environments and harmonize educational goals between residence and university, taking into account diverse cultural contexts, offers valuable insights into how the residential experience in university can be further enriched and optimized. By shedding light on the synergies and challenges in this dynamic relationship, Residential Education in university serves as a valuable resource for educators, administrators, and policymakers seeking to enhance the educational outcomes and overall student experience within the university setting.

Weight: 465g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811689055
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022