Abstract
Academic leadership can generally be defined as a process of implying influences on an individual or a group of academics to achieve planned teaching, learning or research goals. This study discusses few theoretical concepts of leadership theory in higher education context using examples of universities while analyzing the effects of leadership guidance on reflective learning of an academic and its outcomes. The study has found that with the help of leadership, an academic is able to integrate many key learning attributes in reflective practices, such as a clear sense of direction, art of delegation, technics of providing feedback on performance and resources optimisation in addition to workloads management and critical decision-making issues. Reflective practices in STEM field of higher education at a university has been carried out and it is established that critical reflection is essential to ensure an inclusive learning experience for the students especially in STEM study field. Similarly, due to unique nature of STEM subject topics and their delivery, guidance from leadership is essential at times.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings - 2022 3rd International Conference on Education, Knowledge and Information Management, ICEKIM 2022 |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. |
| Pages | 1090-1093 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781665416665 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2022 |
| Event | 3rd International Conference on Education, Knowledge and Information Management, ICEKIM 2022 - Virtual, Online, China Duration: 21 Jan 2022 → 23 Jan 2022 |
Publication series
| Name | Proceedings - 2022 3rd International Conference on Education, Knowledge and Information Management, ICEKIM 2022 |
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Conference
| Conference | 3rd International Conference on Education, Knowledge and Information Management, ICEKIM 2022 |
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| Country/Territory | China |
| City | Virtual, Online |
| Period | 21/01/22 → 23/01/22 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Free Keywords
- Academic
- aviation
- education
- leadership
- learning
- reflection
- student
- teaching
- university
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Science Applications
- Information Systems
- Information Systems and Management
- Media Technology
- Education
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