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Melasalmi, Anitta; Husu, Jukka – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2016
Drawing on the sociocultural view, shared knowledge is regarded as a basis for interdependent working and multi-professional learning in early childhood education. Shared professional knowledge can be seen as a central element in successful collaboration facilitating individual and collaborative professional learning. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Knowledge Management, Teacher Collaboration, Shared Resources and Services
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Haapakorpi, Arja; Geirsdóttir, Guðrún; Jóhannsdóttir, Gyða – European Journal of Higher Education, 2013
With quality assurance related to the Bologna goals, universities are required to fulfil internationally accepted standardized criteria of quality. This tends to reinforce control in assessment. However, control-oriented evaluations seem to lack meaning for academic staff. The article explored the possibilities and space for improvement-oriented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality Assurance, College Administration, Universities
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Raiha, Teija; Tossavainen, Kerttu; Enkenberg, Jorma; Turunen, Hannele – Health Education, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the views of school staff on a nutrition health project implemented via an ICT-based learning environment in a secondary school (7th to 9th grades). Design/methodology/approach: The study was a part of the wider European Network for Health Promoting Schools programme (ENHPS; since 2008, Schools…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Secondary Schools, Health Education, Health Activities
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Haapakorpi, Arja – Quality in Higher Education, 2011
In Finland, quality assurance related to the Bologna process has been adapted to existing systems of higher education at the national level and a form of implementation is also recognised at the level of the higher education institution. In universities, varied outcomes of quality assurance are based on interaction of organisational structures,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality