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Bell, Diana Calhoun; Frost, Alanna – Learning Assistance Review, 2012
By examining one writing center's role in student success, this project offers two examples of the way writing centers impact student engagement. This analysis models a methodology that writing and learning center directors can utilize in order to foster effective communication with stakeholders. By conducting data-driven assessment, directors can…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Writing (Composition), Learning Centers (Classroom), Learning Resources Centers
Underwood, Linda – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2007
Universities offering school library media programs seek accreditation from various regional and national organizations. This accreditation makes the programs valid and marketable. School media programs within a college of education seek accreditation from specialized accrediting bodies. The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education…
Descriptors: School Libraries, National Organizations, Accreditation (Institutions), Media Specialists
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Gosling, David; Hannan, Andrew – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
This article considers the impact of a major government initiative to reward and promote excellence in teaching and learning in higher education. The proposal to create Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning in England's universities and colleges of higher education was first announced in 2003. A two-stage bidding process took place over…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Adult Education, College Faculty
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Al-Gattoufi, Said; Al-Naabi, Salem; Gattoufi, Bechir – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2007
The Ministry of Higher Education in the Sultanate of Oman initiated recently a restructuring program for the General Directorate Colleges of Education aiming to replace the existing six colleges with more applied and highly IT assisted institutions. A particular emphasis is directed towards improving the learning methods by developing and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Schools of Education, Learning Resources Centers