How Long to Read Knowledge Matters

By Bernard J. Shapiro

How Long Does it Take to Read Knowledge Matters?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 29 minutes to read Knowledge Matters by Bernard J. Shapiro

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Knowledge Matters, written in honour of eminent Canadian educator Bernard J. Shapiro, explores the state and prospects of higher education in Canada and beyond. The contributors, a group of distinguished thinkers who participated in a colloquium in honour of Bernard J. Shapiro upon his retirement from the principalship of McGill University, draw from their vast experience and accomplishments in the worlds of scholarship, university administration, and the public and private sectors to demonstrate that knowledge matters. The contributors offer a variety of cautionary notes, neither despairing nor sanguine, about the future of higher education. to contribute to policy development in a world that needs their expertise. Arnold Naimark and William Pulleybank favour collaborative relationships between universities and other institutional partners, while Bruce Trigger warns against the forces of utilitarianism and technological determinism. Claude Corbo explores competing intellectual traditions in Quebec higher education and Jean-Michel LaCroix traces the complex cultural and regional dynamics that shape university life in France. Peter McNally reviews the historical role of McGill University and several of its leaders on the Canadian educational landscape, while Hanna Gray identifies qualities characteristic of successful university presidents.

How long is Knowledge Matters?

Knowledge Matters by Bernard J. Shapiro is 146 pages long, and a total of 37,376 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Knowledge Matters Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Knowledge Matters aloud.

What Reading Level is Knowledge Matters?

Knowledge Matters is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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