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Christian Jowers: pandemic presents opportunity to adapt and thrive

<ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ class="standfirst">The need to adapt has been present for some years but the crisis has catalysed some of the methodologies, says head of global engagement in Israel
August 30, 2020
Head of global engagement at IDC Herzliya, Christian Jowers

In this interview, Christian Jowers, head of global engagement at IDC?Herzliya, describes the challenges that universities face in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly in investing in new teaching methodologies.?

Although the pandemic has certainly catalysed this transition, he argues, universities have been looking for ways to adapt to 21st?century teaching methodology?for some years.?

Mr Jowers?emphasises?this is?an?excellent?opportunity to redefine teaching and learning in higher education?whilst also taking advantage of the online space to connect with?diverse groups of students?globally.?

He is optimistic that this opportunity will allow universities to demonstrate their ability to adapt and thrive when faced with challenges.

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