In this 21st century, technological and social changes have never been as rapid as before, and educative practices must evolve and innovate to keep up. What is being done by educators today to prepare future global citizens? What are the skills and competencies that will be required by our students? What changes in how we approach education might need to be made?

This book presents a modern focus on some significant issues in teaching, learning, and research that are valuable in preparing students for the 21st century. The book discusses these issues in four sections. The first...

In this 21st century, technological and social changes have never been as rapid as before, and educative practices must evolve and innovate to keep up. What is being done by educators today to prepare future global citizens? What are the skills and competencies that will be required by our students? What changes in how we approach education might need to be made?

This book presents a modern focus on some significant issues in teaching, learning, and research that are valuable in preparing students for the 21st century. The book discusses these issues in four sections. The first...

They say dentists have the highest suicide rate amongst professionals, and Dr Bruce Walter McCrae, B.D.Sc., well ... he's a troubled dentist. The monotony of his job (teeth, teeth, teeth ... all day, every day) and the resentful, estranged relationship he has with his wife, builds to a point where he becomes bitter. Really bitter.

When he accuses his wife of killing their only son, he takes out his anguish not just on her ... but his patients too. As he becomes plagued with haunting visions, he is taken to a

different, darker place - a place where he must come to grips with...