Women and Leadership in Distance Education in Canada.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ives, Cindy.

Series:

Issn Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women in higher education--Canada.

Women in higher education.

Leadership in women--Canada.

Leadership in women.

Distance education--Canada.

Distance education.

e-books.

Genre:

Canadian nonfiction.

Instructional and educational works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (300 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Athabasca : Athabasca University Press, 2025.

Summary:

Women and Leadership in Distance Education in Canada highlights the often-overlooked contributions of women shaping distance and online learning. With insights from educators, instructional designers, and administrators, this collection explores inclusive, student-centered, and socially just leadership approaches within Canadian higher education.

Contents:

An Old Buffalo Speaks: Reflections on 40 Years of Leadership in Distance Education and Online Learning / Lori Wallace

Decolonization in Distance Education: Trying to Lead through Possibility and Good Relationships / Kristine Dreaver-Charles

Not Just a Pretty Course: Aesthetic Leadership in Distance Education / Cynthia Eden, Natalie Green, Sandy Hughes, Victoria Kennedy, and Megan Pickard

Leading Distance Learning in Canadian Higher Education: The Three Cs / Jennifer Lock, Patti Dyjur, and Michelle Mitchell

Leadership in Distance Education: Vision Is Vital / Kim Myrick and Denise Stockley

Building Alternative Futures: Co-Creating an Online Asynchronous Degree Program for Early Childhood Educators / Sherry L. Rose and Kim Stewart

Through a Glass Darkly: Middle-Level Leadership in an Era of Online Education / Amy Burns

Leading In, Through, and Beyond a Crisis / Lynn Corcoran and Margaret Edwards

Interpersonal Communication: A Critical Reflection Tool / Sarah MacRae

First Year by Distance Education and Campus Manitoba: A Manitoba Women's Story / Kathleen Matheos

A Strategic Response to the Demands of the Pandemic: A Black Woman's Leadership Story / Sophia Palahicky

Hurry Slowly: A Conversation about Leadership in Distance Education through Multiple Roles / Michelle Harrison, Christina Hendricks, Tannis Morgan, Anne-Marie Scott, and Elizabeth Childs

What's up, Doc? The Impacts of Graduate Study for Women / Jenni Hayman

(Re-)Envisioning Instructor Leadership Strengthened through a Decolonizing and Culturally Responsive Lens / Erin Keith

Carving Out Spaces / Jasmine Pham

Breaking Barriers and Leading from the Middle: A Racialized Woman Educator's Experiences / Afsaneh Sharif

The Leadership of Walking Alongside / Tammy Soanes-White

Leading at a Distance: Insights and Practical Advice for Early Career Women in Higher Education Leadership / Connie (Levina) Yuen

Female Leadership in Online Education in Canada: Reflecting and Forging the Future / Lorraine Carter, Diane Janes, and Katy Campbell.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781771994446

OCLC:

1552585115