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Yadav, Amit; Ali, Jabir – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2016
Purpose: The study aims at analysing the influence of demographics factors on inclusion of agriculture in school curriculum. Design/Methodology/Approach: The study was conducted in five villages of Rewari district in Haryana using a Mixed Methods Research Approach. After a qualitative discussion with the parents in groups, a personal interview…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Vanderlinde, Ruben; van Braak, Johan; Dexter, Sara – Computers & Education, 2012
Researchers and policy makers around the world are increasingly acknowledging the importance of developing a school-based ICT policy plan to facilitate the integration of information and communication technology (ICT) in education. Despite this interest, not much is known about how schools can develop their local ICT policy capacity and how to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, School Culture, Focus Groups, Interviews
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Ng, Shun Wing – Teacher Development, 2009
This article presents the finding of an interim evaluation survey commissioned by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong on the effectiveness of the curriculum reform initiated in 2001. Drawing upon change theories for analysis of the study, the article examines the perceptions of both principals and teachers on the effectiveness of short-term…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Teacher Response
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Hendershott, Anne; Wright, Sheila – Teaching Sociology, 1993
Describes the use of student focus groups to review and evaluate an interdisciplinary undergraduate program. Asserts that this technique reveals more significant information than using machine scorable tests. Concludes that the instructors' role is the most important factor in student attitudes toward a course. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Appalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. Policy and Planning Center. – 1995
In response to a need expressed by Kentucky teachers for curriculum guides as a very important priority that should be addressed to improve instruction and learning as part of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), the study reported here was undertaken. The study investigated the extent to which the state documents and guidelines had been…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Elementary School Teachers
Tait, Tony; Frankland, Gillian; Smith, David; Moore, Sharon – 2002
The experiences of schools and sixth form and further education colleges in the United Kingdom in implementing Curriculum 2000 in the 18 months since the introduction of Qualifying for Success reforms were tracked. The key issues for implementing the curriculum in 2001-2002 that were identified by 10 case study schools and post-16 institutions…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Case Studies, College Programs, College School Cooperation