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Azman Ong, Mohd Hanafi; Mohd Yasin, Norazlina; Ibrahim, Nur Syafikah – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2022
Purpose: Measuring internal response of online learning is seen as fundamental to absorptive capacity which stimulates knowledge assimilation. However, the evaluation of practice and research of validated instruments that could effectively measure online learning response behavior is limited. Thus, in this study, a new instrument was designed…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes, Factor Analysis
Meyer, Carla K.; Jiménez, Laura M. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2017
In many classrooms, teachers have started to incorporate graphic novels in classroom instruction. However, research has suggested that some readers may have limited understanding of how to read graphic novels, which can create challenges for teachers using the medium. Drawing from a larger study, this article highlights two cases, an expert…
Descriptors: Novels, Cartoons, Books, Printed Materials
Bhandari, Rajika, Ed.; Blumenthal, Peggy, Ed. – Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Global student mobility is one of the fastest growing phenomena in higher education in the twenty-first century. Over three million students are currently mobile, crossing geographic, cultural, digital, and educational borders in the pursuit of an international education--a movement that has significant consequences for higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Labor Market, Foreign Countries
Rong, Xue Lan, Ed.; Endo, Russell, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
Asian American Education--Asian American Identities, Racial Issues, and Languages presents groundbreaking research that critically challenges the invisibility, stereotyping, and common misunderstandings of Asian Americans by disrupting "customary" discourse and disputing "familiar" knowledge. The chapters in this anthology…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Asian American Students, Grade 10, Mathematics Achievement
Bodilly, Susan J.; Augustine, Catherine H. – RAND Corporation, 2008
For over 30 years, arts education has been a low priority in the nation's public schools. Arts teaching positions were cut, and arts education in schools has dwindled as schools try to increase test scores in mathematics and reading within the time constraints of the school day. Some communities have responded with initiatives aimed at…
Descriptors: Art Education, Public Schools, Urban Schools, Partnerships in Education
Moore, Joi L., Ed.; Benson, Angela D., Ed. – InTech, 2012
This book, written by authors representing 12 countries and five continents, is a collection of international perspectives on distance learning and distance learning implementations in higher education. The perspectives are presented in the form of practical case studies of distance learning implementations, research studies on teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology
Steiner, G.; Laws, D. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2006
Purpose: The main focus of this paper is to discuss appropriate forms of higher education for building up students' competence for working on complex real-world problems. Design/methodology/approach: Within this paper the Harvard approach is accurately compared with the ETH approach by discussing theoretical and practical implications as well.…
Descriptors: Guidance, Higher Education, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis
Garcia, Maryellen; Leone, Elizabeth – 1984
The display of Spanish and English communicative competence of two Hispanic children is explored in a study analyzing directive speech acts (orders, requests, suggestions, hints). The linguistic, sociolinguistic, and strategic resources of the Mexican-American children, aged 4-1/2 to 6 years, are examined qualitatively in data taken from…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Case Studies, Communicative Competence (Languages), Comparative Analysis
Strauss, Jon C. – Business Officer, 1997
Presents three different, complementary statistical models for predicting faculty tenure dynamics, using data from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Massachusetts). The difference equation model exactly describes future behavior but requires complete specification. The Markov-chain model can predict the full life-cycle of tenure from initial age…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis

Barron, Daniel D. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1987
Describes the evolution of distance education courses at the University of South Carolina and the results of a study of students who participated in those courses. Highlights include student performance and reactions of both students and faculty to the telecourses. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Higher Education
Renner, K. Edward; Skibbens, Ronald J. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1990
The Position Description Analysis method for assessing the discrepancy between status quo and specializations needed by institutions to meet new demands and expectations is presented using Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) as a case study. Dramatic realignment of fields of specialization and change strategies accommodating the aging professoriate…
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, Case Studies, College Faculty, College Role

Dunn, John A. – Planning for Higher Education, 1998
Experiences with leadership during periods of organizational change at Tufts University (Massachusetts) and Dean College (Massachusetts) illustrate that formal participatory planning, a favorite tool of planners, is not always appropriate. First, problems or opportunities to be addressed must be understood; then the strategies and tactics most…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Change Strategies, College Administration

Wing, Clara S. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1990
Children who used chloride-deficient soy-based infant formulas (Neo-Mull-Soy and Cho-Free) have been found to exhibit expressive language disorders. Medical studies of such children are reviewed, and a case study compares the language development deficits of an eight-year-old boy who used the formula with that of his fraternal twin who did not.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Delayed Speech, Elementary Education
Bent, Dale; Enright, William – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1990
A methodology to assist decision making about the relative priorities of alternative projects developed at the University of Western Ontario is described. The method identifies the principal options for information systems development and permits application of executive judgment to the strategic importance of competing projects. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making
Moragne e Silva, Michele – Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 1988
A 6-month case study of one adult composing in both his native and second language was undertaken to examine the complexity of second-language composing and the relationship between processes in the two languages. Two thinking-aloud protocols were collected from the subject, who was composing in response to a writing task. The first data were…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language)