3rd Leadership Development Program for Higher Education Institutions in the Philippines
3rd Leadership Development Program for Higher Education Institutions in the Philippines

About the Program

Higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines face a growing number of challenges, among them the massification, diversification, internationalization, and marketization of higher education. In addition, there are challenges specific to HEIs in ASEAN Member States (AMS), including the need to keep in step with the ASEAN International Mobility for Students (AIMS) initiative, gain recognition through the ASEAN University Rankings system, and prepare themselves for the unique local and regional challenges that come with the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) agenda.

UP YOUR GAME: Leadership Development Program for Higher Education Institutions in the Philippines

Program Overview and Components

The program will start with leadership, the issues facing Philippine HEIs, future-proofing graduates, the embrace of technology in teaching and learning, getting faculty ready for these changes, and finally refocus on leadership as the driver of these changes to go from merely good to great.

  • Leadership styles, visioning and strategizing, systems thinking, challenges in a Uni environment, leadership legitimacy. Commitment to quality and excellence for all stakeholders.

  • Changing world of work. What new skills and knowledge are needed? Graduate mobility and cross-recognition of qualifications.

  • Lessons from COVID - Overhaul of traditional ideas of pedagogy through e-learning. Implications for staffing and facilities.

  • Are faculty aware of the changes taking place? Are they being retrained fast enough? What needs to be done to prepare faculty?

Program Duration and Venue

  • When: 21 April to 7 June 2021
  • Where: SEARCA, College, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines via MS Teams