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Professional Development of Russian HEIs' Management and Faculty in CDIO Standards Application
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Chuchalin, Alexander; Malmqvist, Johan; Tayurskaya, Marina – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
The paper presents the approach to complex training of managers and faculty staff for system modernisation of Russian engineering education. As a methodological basis of design and implementation of the faculty development programme, the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) Approach was chosen due to compliance of its concept to the purposes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Professional Development, Faculty Development
School Leadership Preparation in Malaysia: Aims, Content and Impact
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Ng, Ashley Yoon-Mooi – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2017
This paper examines the preparation of school principals in Malaysia, and the aspiration of the Malaysian Education Blueprint 2013-2025 to ensure high-performing school leaders in every school. It reports on the principal preparatory programme, the National Professional Qualification for Educational Leaders, which is mandatory to those who aspire…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Administrator Education, Principals
Democratic Purpose and Educational Leadership Policies in Sweden and in Texas
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Murakami, Elizabeth; Törnsén, Monika – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2015
In this study we analyze the extent to which policy documents that include standards and expectations for the preparation of school principals (i.e., head teachers) influence democratic practices. This comparative research examines educational policies that influence the work of principals both in Sweden and in the U.S., the state of Texas asking:…
Descriptors: Policy Analysis, Educational Policy, Principals, Democratic Values
Helping Students Manage Their Energy: Taking Their Pulse with the Energy Audit
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Spreitzer, Gretchen M.; Grant, Traci – Journal of Management Education, 2012
This article introduces a tool to help students learn to better manage their energy. The tool asks students to assess their energy levels for each waking hour over at least 2 days in order to identify patterns of activities associated with high energy and with depleted energy. The article describes how to use the tool in the classroom by…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Self Management, Stress Management, Time Management
Educating Managers to Create Healthy Workplaces
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Gilbreath, Brad – Journal of Management Education, 2012
This article provides management educators with a comprehensive, research-based set of concepts they can use to enrich students' understanding of how to create healthy workplaces. To assist with that endeavor, learning objectives related to creating healthy workplaces are provided. Work environment stressors are discussed along with human and…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Management Development, Business Administration Education, Fundamental Concepts
A Competency Approach to Developing Leaders--Is This Approach Effective?
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Richards, Patricia – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2008
This paper examines the underlying assumptions that competency-based frameworks are based upon in relation to leadership development. It examines the impetus for this framework becoming the prevailing theoretical base for developing leaders and tracks the historical path to this phenomenon. Research suggests that a competency-based framework may…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership Effectiveness, Management Development, Competency Based Education