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Hebrew in Part-Time Jewish Education in the US: Misalignment of Rationales and Goals as a Site of Opportunity
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Sarah Bunin Benor; Netta Avineri; Nicki Greninger – Journal of Jewish Education, 2024
This paper investigates how Hebrew is taught and perceived at American part-time Jewish schools, based on surveys of 519 school directors, classroom observations, and 376 surveys of parents, students, teachers, and clergy. We found misalignment of rationales and goals for Hebrew education among these stakeholders. Most schools emphasize Liturgical…
Descriptors: Hebrew, Religious Schools, Judaism, Administrators
Group Work Experiences: Domestic MBA Student Experiences and Outcomes when Working with International Students
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Rafferty, Patricia D. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2013
This article forms part of an exploration into the results of a single-case, embedded study that was conducted to explore how domestic part-time graduate business students in the United States experience group work for summative assessment. Multiple information collection methods were utilised, including open-ended and semi-structured interviews,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Part Time Students, Business Administration Education, Summative Evaluation
Online Education: Where Is It Going? What Should Boards Know?
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Green, Kenneth C.; Wagner, Ellen – Trusteeship, 2011
Online learning is an increasingly prominent and legitimate presence in higher education--nearly one third of full-time and part time students at nonprofit and for-profit institutions took one or more online courses in 2009, according to the Sloan Consortium. While the value of taking a college or university "online" may be obvious and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Part Time Students, Online Courses, College Faculty