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Alfaro, Helen; Joutsenlahti, Jorma – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2020
High-quality teaching is crucial for improving mathematics education. Teaching mathematics requires specific knowledge, including knowledge of both content and pedagogy. In this study, we analyzed the knowledge for teaching mathematics among 80 future teachers from four mathematics teacher education programs in Costa Rica. Using the Teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Seidel, Gabriele; Kaiser, Birgit; Lander, Jonas; Dierks, Marie-Luise – Health Education Journal, 2017
Objective: To determine whether Hannover Medical School's Patient University, which was developed as the first university-based health education institution in Germany, offers a valuable means of conveying health-related knowledge, competencies and the ability to reflect on health information to its participants. Design: Participatory health…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Patients, Health Education, Medical Schools
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Stebnicki, Mark A.; Clemmons-James, Dominiquie; Leierer, Stephen – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2017
Purpose: To determine the amount, frequency, and type of course content related to military counseling issues in Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE)- and Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)-accredited master's-level counselor education programs. Methods: A questionnaire was sent to all CORE- and…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Counseling, Counselor Training, Questionnaires
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Davis, John McEwan – Modern Language Journal, 2016
The educational impacts of mandated assessment in U.S. colleges is part of a growing research agenda focused on how methodologies of program evaluation best enable educators to improve teaching and learning. Accordingly, research has tried to identify the key aspects of evaluation/assessment "capacity" in college language departments…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Second Language Instruction, Factor Analysis, Questionnaires
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Wilson, Amy B. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2015
Research examining the multicultural competence of leadership educators across a variety of institutions demonstrated variance based on leadership program structure, program elements, and the ways in which diversity was addressed in the program. The Multicultural Competence in Student Affairs-Preliminary 2 (MCSA-P2) scale was used to measure…
Descriptors: Program Design, Interpersonal Competence, Multicultural Education, Leadership
Çil, Emine; Kar, Hazel – Science Educator, 2015
This study focuses on pre-service science teachers' interpretations of graphs. First, the paper presents data about the freshman and senior pre-service teachers' interpretations of graphs. Then it discusses the effects of pre-service science teacher training program on student teachers' interpretations of graphs. The participants in the study were…
Descriptors: Graphs, Science Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Science Instruction
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Khairullina, Nursafa Gafurovna; Ustinova, Oksana Vyacheslavovna; Antipina, Natalya Lvovna; Zykova, Vera Konstantinovna; Romanova, Tatyana Alekseyevna – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The processes of globalization that took place in the modern world, significantly influenced on system of management of higher education, refocusing it on subject-subject relationship by achieving a balance of interests of the individual, society and state. The priority task of reforming higher educational system of Republic of Kazakhstan is…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Henderson-Harr, Amy; Caggiano-Siino, Kathleen; Prewitt, Ashlee – Research Management Review, 2016
This article provides a description of an 18-month pilot program focused on the leadership development of the next generation of research administrators (RAs) in the State University of New York system (SUNY). The key questions for the evaluators were: 1) can we create a developmental program that effectively prepares the next generation of RAs;…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Mentors, Research Administration, Administrator Education
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Skaniakos, Terhi; Penttinen, Leena; Lairio, Marjatta – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2014
Peer mentoring is one of the most important guidance practices for first-year students entering higher education and academic life. We are interested in mentors' roles and apply the ideas of group counseling in order to increase the understanding of peer mentoring. Other aspects of guidance--content, methods, and collaboration--are approached on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Peer Groups, Mentors
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Hardré, Patricia L.; Ling, Chen; Shehab, Randa L.; Nanny, Mark A.; Nollert, Matthias U.; Refai, Hazem; Ramseyer, Christopher; Herron, Jason; Wollega, Ebisa D.; Huang, Su-Min – Teacher Development, 2017
Many secondary math and science teachers don't understand the nature and application of engineering adequately to transfer that understanding to their students. Research is needed that investigates and illuminates the process and characteristics of development that addresses this gap. This mixed-method study examines the developmental experiences…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Active Learning, Inquiry, Mixed Methods Research
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Hasrati, Mostafa; Tavakoli, Parvaneh – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2015
This article reports the results of a mixed-methods approach to investigating the association between globalisation and MATESOL in UK universities. Qualitative and quantitative data collected from academic staff through eight emails, four interviews and 41 questionnaires indicate that the globalised context of higher education has affected these…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Masters Programs
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Aldaihani, Hussein A.; Shuqair, Khaled M.; Alotaibi, Abdullah M.; Alrabah, Sulaiman – English Language Teaching, 2015
This research aims at examining the Students' perceptions of the effectiveness of the English program implemented in the College of Technological Studies in Kuwait. A sample of 242 students was randomly selected from the population. The students were asked to respond to a 21-statement questionnaire designed to obtain information about how they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Byrne, J.; Shepherd, J.; Dewhirst, S.; Pickett, K.; Speller, V.; Roderick, P.; Grace, M.; Almond, P. – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This paper presents findings from a survey of pre-service teacher training institutions in England with regard to the provision of health and well-being education. It examines factors affecting the inclusion of health and well-being, and explores educational implications in light of the changing landscape of pre-service teacher education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Health Education
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Mereku, Damian Kofi – Open Learning, 2014
This research explores manifestations of "diploma disease" in distance education (DE) upgrading programmes for basic school teachers in Ghana. A survey design which included document analysis was used to explore the emphasis in the contents of the DE programme and the experiences of teachers who took the programmes. The study involved a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Content Analysis, Educational Experience
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Belousa, Inga; Stakle, Alnis – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2010
Under the influence of processes of globalisation, higher education in the countries of Europe, including Latvia, has been reshaped, restructured, re-evaluated and reoriented towards the establishment of a European higher education area. New issues have emerged at both the content and metacontent level, the most significant of which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intercultural Programs, Media Literacy, Global Education
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