Episode 9 Educational leader as a respectful challenger

Dr Deborah Harcourt by Dr Deborah Harcourt

Apr 20, 201820:51Education

In this episode, we re-imagine the role of educational (or pedagogical) leader as one who is a respectful challenger in order to help us confront ideas and make the familiar strange.

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