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Article: Transforming our public universities
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Ranjit Singh Malhi
New Straits Times
11-26-2005
Transforming our public universities
Byline: Ranjit Singh Malhi
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Column: Comment
IT is heartening to know that the Ministry of Higher Education is taking
measures to enhance the quality of higher education in our public
universities.
But while conducting two workshops entitled "Effective Academic
Leadership" and "Effective University Teaching" involving about 50
academicians from various public universities this April, I collected
data through a "University Diagnosis Questionnaire" which did not paint a
rosy picture of the teaching-learning environment.
Based on the perception of the respondents, many lecturers ...