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Mallett, Christopher – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The American public's interests are well-served by a strong, effective postsecondary education system. And yet the industry's predominant learning and service paradigm, one that credentials learning by measuring student's time on task and that treats all learners largely the same from a pacing and a requirements perspective is inconsistent with…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Postsecondary Education, Qualitative Research, Theories
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Attah-Mensah, Godwin; Acheampong, Alex Opoku; Nti- Adarkwah, Samuel – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Education has proven to be an effective means of developing the human resource base of most nations and could advance the development of nations. In other to upgrade and train more professionals and non-professionals in the sphere of education, the concept of teacher distance education has gained more attention globally. Therefore, more and new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Education Programs, Distance Education
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Grunwell, Stewart G. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2015
This study seeks to examine the processes through which leadership is fostered and developed within student leadership development programs. While there has been some scholarly literature written in this area, a dearth in the literature exists with respect to providing a detailed chronicle and examination of the complete processes employed within…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Leadership Training, Qualitative Research, Interviews
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Dogan, Türkan; Yildirim, Ibrahim; Myers, Jane E. – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2012
Problem Statement: Studies show that wellness is closely associated with individual life style. Thus, any efforts toward improving wellness should target aspects of a person's life style. A means of assessing holistic wellness is needed to design programs that increase individuals'/clients' health and wellness and to develop psychological…
Descriptors: Wellness, Life Style, Foreign Countries, Construct Validity