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Beard, Rachael – ProQuest LLC, 2013
There is currently a small body of research on the experiences of participants, both facilitators and learners, during simulated mock codes (cardiac arrest) in the healthcare setting. This study was based on a practitioner's concerns that mock codes are facilitated differently among educators, mock codes are not aligned with andragogy theory of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Allied Health Personnel, Qualitative Research, Simulation
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Culpin, Victoria; Eichenberg, Timm; Hayward, Ian; Abraham, Priya – International Journal of Training and Development, 2014
The main aim of this study was to understand the relationship between self-reported "intention" to transfer and self-reported "actual" transfer within a population of middle and senior executives on an executive education programme. A secondary objective was to consider the relationship between these qualitative self-reports of…
Descriptors: Management Development, Transfer of Training, Intention, Administrators
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Gleeson, Margaret; Tait, Carolyn – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2012
This qualitative case study examines a sojourn in an English speaking country for a group of experienced teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL). Sojourner learning was interpreted through a community of practice perspective. These participants formed a transitory community in the host country to support their academic and social learning.…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Qualitative Research, Study Abroad, Language Teachers
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Auerbach, Susan; Collier, Shartriya – Teachers College Record, 2012
Background/Context: As accountability pressures have mounted toward ever-higher targets under the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, low-achieving schools have sought new tools for raising achievement. The association between parent involvement and student achievement is well established, though the association is an indirect relationship mediated…
Descriptors: Accountability, Immigrants, Reading Skills, Family Literacy