Rebecca Schendel
Managing Director of the Center for International Higher Education
Biography
Rebecca Schendel studies the impact of higher education on human development in resource-poor contexts, with an emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa. She is particularly interested in teaching and learning within universities, including the role of faculty development initiatives and the links between curricular and pedagogical choices and student success. Rebecca serves as Managing Director of the Center for International Higher Education. Prior to her arrival at Boston College, Rebecca was Lecturer in Education and International Development at the UCL Institute of Education (UK). Rebecca has also worked at Orphans of Rwanda (a university scholarship program based in Kigali, Rwanda), in the Study Abroad Office at the University of Maryland-College Park and at the Institute of International Education in Washington, DC.
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Courses taught
- ELHE4102 Readings and Research in Educational Administration and Higher Education Administration
- ELHE7102 Readings and Research in Educational Administration and Higher Education Administration
- ELHE7202 Global and Comparative Systems in Higher Education
- ELHE8205 Managing Change in Higher Education
- ELHE9911 Doctoral Continuation
- ELHE9988 Dissertation Direction