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Exter, Marisa; Caskurlu, Secil; Fernandez, Todd – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2018
This article discusses the findings of a survey of nearly 300 computing professionals who are involved in the design and/or development of software across a variety of industries. We report on the surveyed professionals' perceptions of the importance of a range of topics and skills, and the degree to which 55 recent graduates felt that each topic…
Descriptors: Professional Personnel, Employee Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Skill Analysis
Birinci Konur, Kader; Yildirim, Nagihan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The purpose of this study was to conduct a comparative analysis of pre-service primary school and science teachers' identification of scientific process skills. The study employed the survey method, and the sample included 95 pre-service science teachers and 95 pre-service primary school teachers from the Faculty of Education at Recep Tayyip…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Process Skills, Elementary School Teachers, Identification
Nienhusser, H. Kenny; Espino, Michelle M. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2017
This article examines undocumented/DACAmented status competency (UDSC) centered on the awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary for higher education institutional agents to support undocumented and DACAmented students. Forty-five community college professionals from four states (California, Connecticut, Georgia, and Wisconsin) were interviewed…
Descriptors: School Policy, Administrative Principles, Interviews, Undocumented Immigrants
Goertler, Senta; Kraemer, Angelika; Schenker, Theresa – Foreign Language Annals, 2016
The purpose of this project was to identify target language benchmarks for the German program at Michigan State University (MSU) based on national and international guidelines and previous research, to assess language skills across course levels and class sections in the entire German program, and to adjust the language benchmarks as needed based…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Benchmarking, German, Language Skills
Safargaliev, Ernst Raisovich; Eremina, Irina Ilyinichna; Konstantinovich, Savitsky Sergey; Camelina, Valentina Aleksandrovna – International Education Studies, 2015
Our model uses a complex quality assessment method of academic training of graduates. We have used a synthesized model, which is based on both positive and negative experience and uses qualimetric approach in quality assessment. The complex factor of the graduate's competency is a sum of scores for knowledge, skills and expertise in subjects that…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Knowledge Level, Skill Analysis, Expertise
Lester, Stan – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2015
The European Qualifications Framework (EQF) was introduced in 2008 as a "meta-framework" or common reference point for national qualifications frameworks in Europe, a function for which, with some caveats, it has been pragmatically successful. It has also been used with variable success to support the development or referencing of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualifications, National Standards, Regional Programs
Nelms, Keith R. – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2015
According to education pundits, traditional-age college students are "digital natives" inherently savvy in digital technology due to their constant exposure to technology from an early age. This widely held meme is at odds with observation in the college classroom. In this research, college students in an introductory information…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technological Literacy, Knowledge Level, Minimum Competency Testing
Görgen, Izzet – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The purpose of the present study is to determine the extent to which pre-service Turkish Language and Literature teachers possess summarizing skill. Answers to the following questions were sought in the study: What is the summarizing skill level of the pre-service Turkish Language and Literature teachers? Which of the summarizing rules are…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Literature
Munde, Gail; Coonin, Bryna – College & Research Libraries, 2015
This study investigated the skills, knowledge, abilities or dispositions that are most valued and respected by academic librarians, and determined how these qualities might, or might not, be associated with generational membership. Other variables included institutional classification, career length, years since first professional degree, and…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Librarians, Academic Libraries, Investigations
Liebenberg, Janet; Huisman, Magda; Mentz, Elsa – Industry and Higher Education, 2015
There is a shortage of software developers with the right skills and knowledge, not only in South Africa but worldwide. Despite reports of gap between industry needs and software education, the gap has mostly been explored in developed countries and in quantitative studies. This paper reports on a mixed methods study of the perceptions of…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Programming, Job Skills, College Outcomes Assessment
Dunlap, Jody; Li, Jinyi; Kladifko, Robert – Educational Leadership and Administration: Teaching and Program Development, 2015
Purpose: With the increasing need for well--prepared and leading practitioners in the field of education as well as the renewed efforts to further distinguish the EdD from the PhD in higher education in recent years, the curriculum of EdD programs nationwide has been questioned and criticized for its disconnection from the needs of leading…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Minimum Competencies, School Effectiveness, Relevance (Education)
Voskoglou, Michael Gr. – Education Sciences, 2013
Fuzzy logic, which is based on fuzzy sets theory introduced by Zadeh in 1965, provides a rich and meaningful addition to standard logic. The applications which may be generated from or adapted to fuzzy logic are wide-ranging and provide the opportunity for modeling under conditions which are imprecisely defined. In this article we develop a fuzzy…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Skill Analysis, Student Evaluation, Problem Solving
Herdlein, Richard; Riefler, Laurel; Mrowka, Kaleigh – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2013
The study reviewed 17 years of research extending the work of Lovell and Kosten (2000) on student affairs competencies important for professional preparation and practice. A meta-analysis was used to organize and present data on 22 articles concerned with knowledge, skills, dispositions, curriculum, multicultural competency, and professional…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers
Ostergren, Marilyn – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Visuals (maps, charts, diagrams and illustrations) are an important tool for communication in most scientific disciplines, which means that scientists benefit from having strong visual communication skills. This dissertation examines the nature of competence in visual communication and the means by which scientists acquire this competence. This…
Descriptors: Scientists, Competence, Communication Skills, Visual Aids
Wilson, T. M. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2013
This study seeks to bring the discipline of exercise science into the discussion of Quantitative Skills (QS) in science. The author's experiences of providing learning support to students and working with educators in the field are described, demonstrating the difficulty of encouraging students to address their skills deficit. A survey of…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Exercise Physiology, Diagnostic Tests, Biomechanics
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