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Cara Meixner – To Improve the Academy, 2024
Holistic educational development supports multiple, intersected facets of the faculty career to include teaching and learning, research and scholarship, leadership, career planning, wellness, and more. This constructivist qualitative study explores the landscape of 12 holistic educational development centers, with focus on how their leaders engage…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Holistic Approach, Administrator Attitudes, Administrators
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Akomaning, Edward; Voogt, Joke M.; Pieters, Jules M. – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2011
Polytechnic education in Ghana is an offshoot of technical and vocational education and training, which makes internship a sine qua non for its students. The implementation of internships in the departments of hotel catering and institutional management in Ghanaian polytechnics is examined in this study. The perceptions of the stakeholders suggest…
Descriptors: Hospitality Occupations, Institutional Administration, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education
Sherren, Kate – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2008
University innovations relevant to sustainability education do not always come labelled as such. Inspiration can potentially be drawn from a wide range of fields and initiatives. During a 2005 study tour of Canada, seven universities were visited to investigate such programs, focussing on those that comprise more than one subject and that are…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Undergraduate Study
Lafon, Valerie, Ed. – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2008
"IMHE-Info" is a newsletter published by the Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) programme of OECD. This issue includes: (1) Breaking Ranks: Assessing Quality in Higher Education (Lyndon Thompson); (2) How to Improve Quality in Higher Education: A Study of Institutional Strategies; and (3) No More Ivory Towers: New Phase…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Administration, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality