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Melkam Zewdu Ayalew; Dawit Asrat Getahun; Reda Darge Negasi – Cogent Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate faculty and academic leaders' conceptions of competence and competence-based education. Data were collected from 22 participants (18 males and 4 females). These participants played faculty, academic leadership, and both roles simultaneously. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews, which necessitated…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Instructional Leadership
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Busingye, Janice Desire; Najjuma, Rovincer – Africa Education Review, 2015
Education systems in third world countries are grappling with high enrolments of children in schools, amidst dwindling resources. In this article, the authors question whether learning/teaching materials influence learning outcomes in a context where policy is more concerned about enrolment than quality of service. This article is drawn from data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Enrollment Rate
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Mather, Alexander S.; Hill, Gary; Nijnik, Maria – Journal of Rural Studies, 2006
Post-productivism is a contested concept, and some argue that it should be abandoned. In this paper, a more focused definition for post-productivism is suggested. Evidence for change in forestry and agriculture that could be categorised as post-productivist is presented, in relation to both the narrower definition and to characterisations…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Forestry, Land Use, Developed Nations